November 20, 2009 - 4pm - 8pm

THE MAIN STREET GALLERY CELEBRATES FIRST YEAR IN BUSINESS

Tracy and Martha Suter are celebrating the completion of their first year of business with a special Christmas Open House and selection of small original art at $500 or less to thank everyone for their support and interest in the Gallery. 

Book Signing with Author Mick Holien

October 21, 2009 - 4:30 - 6:30pm

Book Signing with Author Mick Holien, the Longtime Voice of the Montana Grizzlies

The University of Montana voice of the Grizzlies, Mick Holien will be autographing copies of his new book, The University of Montana Football Vault. Also meet Montana Artist Coby Johnson and the Grizzly Cup Award Bronze, special GSA Supporter piece.

Artists descend on Mission Valley for 'plein-air' paint-out
July 30, 2009 article from the Missoulian

Video of Ron Ukrainetz painting plein aire

Reception : First Annual Mission Valley Plein Aire Paint Out

August 1, 2009 5:00 - 8:00pm

The Main Street Gallery in Ronan will host the First Annual Mission Valley Plein Aire Paint Out July 30th, 31th and August  1st, 2009.  Twelve Montana artists including Ron Ukrainetz, Mark Ogle, Rob Akey, Phil Korell, Mimi Grant, Shirley Cleary, Sue Toppen, Lindy Johnston, Pat Lambrecht-Hould and Gary Schildt will be painting at different locations in the Mission Valley followed by an exhibition of their work at the Gallery on Saturday, August 1st from 5 until 8 p.m.  The public is invited to come to the gallery and pick up a map of where the artists are painting and attend the exhibition opening. 

Reception :   "MONTANA STORMS, SUNSETS & POW WOW’S" 

June 26, 2009 5:00 - 8:00pm

An exhibition of photographs by Montana artist Don Whittecar. Montana storms, sunsets and pow wow's. Don has been featured  in "Leica View" one of the   photography world's most prestigious magazines. 
Exhibition continues through July 29th. 

Reception :   "LANDED" April 17, 2009 4:30 - 7:30pm

An exhibition of paintings, art kites and small books by Mission Valley artist Lindy Johnston.  Intimate landscapes in oil pastel layer luminous color and subtle texture to describe form and mood.  Kites employ maps and exotic paper, shaping story and space.  Narratives acquire dimension to explore the physicality of reading. Lindy grew up in Libby and resided in Seattle until "landing" in the Mission Valley last summer.
Exhibition continues through June 24th.