Montana Traditions Art Market


The Montana Traditions Art Market offers festival-goers the opportunity to purchase works by the region's best traditional artists and craftspeople.

The market features the work of the region’s finest artisans creating handmade objects in both traditional and contemporary styles.

These artists have come from all parts of Montana with their works that have included such varied art forms as woodwork, paintings, furniture, pottery, photography, jewelry, custom handmade soaps and more.

Come see the arts and crafts for sale at the 2012 Montana Traditions Art Market July 13-15, 2012 in Butte, Montana. Also, make plans to visit the Butte Farmers' Market on West Park Street on Saturday, July 14, too.

Meanwhile, to get a sense of what to expect, here are the artists who applied and were invited to be featured in the 2011 Montana Folk Festival's Montana Traditions Art Market.

larry phan

Large variety of functional and fine art pottery

Missoula, MT

 

Theresa Gong porcelain

Wheel-thrown porcelain pottery

Shepherd, MT

savanah shoquist

Outdoor and still life paintings on antique ceiling tins.

Butte, MT

the muddled moose

Carved and decorated gourd art, bowls, vases, ornaments and more

Ennis, MT

WILDERLAND

Handmade soaps, shampoos, kitchen accessories and dancing skirts

Butte, MT

montana western juniper

Traditional furniture from native wood

Eureka, MT

Mercurial arts

Glass plates, wall pieces, sculpture and jewelry all kiln-fired

Missoula, MT

davinci designs

Tie dye wearable art

Columbia Falls, MT

dragonfly stitches

Custom handcrafted leather products

Kalispell, MT

sandra rumney

Hand-crafted scarves, shawls insoles and felt-covered soaps from alpaca fibers

Cascade, MT

scott wheeler photography

Fine art photography of Montana landscapes, towns and wildlife

Butte, MT

jim seaton

Oil paintings of outdoor Montana subjects

Shepherd, MT

holmes fine art

Raku pottery including plates, bowls, wheel and sculpture, wall art, mixed media oil paintings, original oil paintings of widlife subjects.

Polson, MT

michael maydak

Paintings and sculpture of Montana wildlife

Ennis, MT

jim stuckenberg

Paintings and Bronze interpretations of Montana wildlife and cowboy art

Ramsay, MT

craig candelaria

Solid sterling silver jewelry incorporating tradional techniques such as lost wax casting, forging, reposse chasing, fabrication and stone setting

Whitefish, MT

Tamarack mountain design

Handcrafted jewelry.

Polson, MT

emery art and illustration

Limited edition woodblock prints, hand-painted on hamdmade paper, carved in basswood with traditional Japanese tools and then hand colored.

Missoula, MT