Rob Akey paints outside of Pendant Cabin in the Bob Marshall Wilderness. (Photo courtesy of Rob Akey)
April 28, 2024
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December 18, 2025 midnight
Applications open for Artist Wilderness Connection
Artists from various disciplines, media, and styles are invited to apply to the 2026 Artist Wilderness Connection, a unique collaborative artist-in-residence program in Montana managed by Glacier Art Museum
April 28, 2024 midnight
Alone in the Bob — Artists draw on isolation in nature for creating
Every year, artists, either alone or in pairs, trek through miles of the Bob as participants of the Artist Wilderness Connection residency program. With pack horses, the artists hike into the wilderness with all the supplies they need to live and create for around 10 days.