Artists-in-Residence

2026-2027

Summer 2026

Butte, MT

Residency Site Partners: Historic Clark Chateau in Butte, Imagine Butte Resource, Butte-Silver Bow Archives

IMAGE

Megan Karls
Spokane, WA

Violinist

Missoula, MT

Residency Site Partner: Garden City Harvest

Jim Diamondidis
Severna Park, MD

Painter

Residency Site Partner: Selway Bitterroot Frank Church Foundation

Addie Palin
Charlo, MT

Writer / Poet

Anna Moore
Port Townsend, WA

Designer / Maker

Logan Lefler
Arlee, MT

Photographer / Filmmaker

Bison Range

Residency Site Partner: CSKT Bison Range

Catherine Lemblé
Brussels, Belgium

Photographer / Visual artist

Missoula, MT

IMAGE

Jory Michelson
Bellingham, WA

Poet and Storyteller

Residency Site Partner: Rocky Mountain Gardens

Luna de Jesus Licea
Los Angeles, CA

Painter

Residency Site Partner: Home ReSource

April Werle
Missoula, MT

Narrative Painter

Residency Site Partner: Philip L. Wright Zoological Museum

Arlo Smytheman
Missoula, MT

Visual Artist and/or Illustrator

Flathead Lake

Residency Site Partner: Flathead Lake Biological Station

Tammy West
Austin, TX

Mixed Media Artist

Forest Woodward
Missoula, MT

Photographer

Philipsburg, Montana

Residency Site Partner: Philipsburg Arts Fund, Philipsburg Library

Frederik Daem
Brussels, Belgium

Writer

Residency Site Partner: Missoula Public Library

Anik Kurkjian
Santa Fe, NM

Installation Artist, Sculptor, Site-Responsive Artist

Residency Site Partner: Home Resource

Laura Lovo
Scobey, MT

Media Artist

Fall 2026

Missoula, MT

Lydia McKinney
Charlo, MT

Weaver, Seamstress

Missoula, MT

Residency Site Partner: Emlen Lab

Haley Grunloh
Hamden, CT

Illustrator

Residency Site Partner: Travelers’ Rest State Park

Ian Carstens
Des Moines, IA

Filmmaker, Writer and Curator

Philipsburg, Montana

Residency Site Partner: Philipsburg Arts Fund, Philipsburg Library

Aretta Baumgartner
Atlanta, GA

Puppeteer

Mars Sandoval
Charlo, MT

Multimedia, Pen, Marker + Paint

Residency Site Partner: Moon Randolph Homestead

Sarah McMurry
Columbia, MO

Fiber Artist / Quilter

Jordan Lefler
Arlee, MT

Photographer / Filmmaker

Winter 2026

Spring 2027

Residency Site Partner: Home ReSource

Nina Elder
Gardner, CO

Interdisciplinary

  • "Their attention to detail and commitment to quality truly stood out. We’ve already recommended them to others."

    —Former Customer

  • "Communication was top-notch and the final outcome was even better than we imagined. A great experience all around."

    —Former Customer

  • "Every detail was thoughtfully executed. We're thrilled with the outcome."

    —Former Customer