Yellowstone Art Museum

09/04/2026

Consider this your sneak peek—but we’re not giving away the whole picture. These extreme close-ups offer just a glimpse into the bold colors, intricate details, and unmistakable style of Star WallowingBull’s work. To get the full experience, you’ll have to zoom out the old-fashioned way: come see Star WallowingBull: Futuristic Time Keepers, on view at the Yellowstone Art Museum September 4, 2026–January 9, 2027.

Admission to the YAM is FREE for all Yellowstone County residents!

09/04/2026

We’re hiring!

The Yellowstone Art Museum is seeking an Office Administrator to join our team! This position plays an important role in supporting the Museum’s day-to-day operations, providing administrative support, assisting staff and leadership, and helping keep the YAM running smoothly.

To apply, submit a cover letter, resume, and three professional references to [email protected]. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Join our team and help support the people, programs, and operations that make the Yellowstone Art Museum a vibrant part of our community.

Click the link below for the full job description and application details:

https://www.artmuseum.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Office-Administrator_Job-Description_Aug-2026.pdf

09/04/2026

Thank you for continuing to support the Yellowstone Art Museum with your time and your treasure. Your support has never been more important as the Yellowstone County Commissioners have proposed only $50,000 in funding from a historical $220,000 in annual support. Our heartfelt thanks for your calls, emails and letters sent to the commissioners supporting restored funding for the YAM. The final budget will be voted on September 1, 2026, so continue contacting the commissioners ([email protected]) and donate to the Mid-Year Appeal today.

https://www.artmuseum.org/engage/donate/

09/03/2026

Thank you for an incredible three weeks of YAM Camp! We had so much fun getting to know the students and getting to see their imaginations thrive. Thank you, YAM Camp families, for supporting their creativity!

09/03/2026

Spend some time behind the lens with photographer James Florio!

Join us TONIGHT at 5 PM at the Yellowstone Art Museum for the Opening Reception of James Florio: Thirty-six Views of Inverted Portal. The evening will include a screening of the 17-minute documentary James Florio at Tippet Rise, followed by a conversation with James about his work.

Then, continue the experience on Saturday, October 24, from 10 AM–2 PM with a special Photography Intensive with James Florio. Explore Norm’s Island while learning to look more deeply at form, light, shadow, color, and the relationship between land and nature through photography. The workshop concludes back at the YAM with lunch, a review of your photographs, and photo printing.

Photography Intensive: Saturday, October 24 | 10 AM–2 PM
Cost: $45
Bring your own camera—cell phone cameras are welcome!

Click the link below to register!

https://www.hisawyer.com/yellowstone-art-museum/schedules/activity-set/2002714?source=camps

Start by meeting James and experiencing his exhibition tonight at the YAM!

Join renowned photographer James Florio, in conjunction with his exhibition Thirty-six Views of Inverted Portal, for an immersive four-hour photography intensive designed to deepen your ability to express your relationship with the world through the lens of a camera. The workshop begins at Norm's...

09/01/2026

Join us this Thursday!

Join us at the YAM on Thursday, September 3 at 5 PM for the Opening Reception of JAMES FLORIO: THIRTYSIX VIEWS OF INVERTED PORTAL.

The evening will also feature a screening of the 17-minute documentary “James Florio at Tippet Rise”, an Official Selection of the 2024 BIG SKY Documentary and MINT Film Festivals, followed by a conversation with James Florio.

Organized as a One Artwork Gallery, the exhibition invites visitors to slow down and spend time with Florio’s grid of photographs chronicling Inverted Portal over seven winters. Designed by Ensamble Studio, the 22-foot-tall sculpture stands on the grounds of Tippet Rise Art Center in Fishtail, Montana.

We hope you’ll join us for an evening of photography, film, and conversation!

08/31/2026

The YAM’s Museum Teen Council brings a cohort of creative teens together not only to make art, but to build creative community. Teens develop new skills, discuss art critically, work collaboratively, learn from art industry professionals, participate in volunteer opportunities, and experience community engagement.

Apply today for the Fall 2026 Cohort!
Applications due September 16th

Click the link below to apply!

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf35S8jnjeHlsCVgKy6EAVRTjsWvEIvyXPl76pN2FyWRZDTrQ/viewform?pli=1

08/28/2026

Have you seen the newest YAG exhibition? “Exquisite Expression” features middle school students from Greybull, Wyoming. In this exhibition, they explore all unique aspects of their personalities through art. Congratulations to the young artists for a great exhibition!

08/28/2026

Submissions are open!

Calling all Artists!

The Yellowstone Art Museum is welcoming submissions for Art Auction 59 (February - March 2027). Plus, if you submit by midnight on Sunday (July 19th), there's no application fee! Use code YAMART59.

Artists can apply online here: https://artist.callforentry.org/festivals_unique_info.php...

The annual art auction is one of the YAM’s most treasured opportunities to spotlight celebrated regional artwork, introduce emerging artists, and inspire patrons at every stage of collecting. We invite you to be part of this diverse and exciting exhibition and the many events surrounding it!

08/28/2026