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By showcasing the work of early art- ists alongside that of their contempo- rary peers, the museum will not only give credit where it is due, Ivy said, but also bring to the public a more complete picture of the park’s artistic history and influence.
“The Hockaday Museum, part of its mission is on the art of Glacier National Park and preserving the legacy of the art
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in Glacier,” Ivy said. “In my opinion, this is just addressing that mission in a way that has never been before because no one has ever focused on the women art- ists of the park in this way.”
Ivy said she’s been thrilled watch- ing the idea for the exhibition grow and evolve as more people got involved, and said it was a good decision to hold off on the project for a year in order to make
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Still, there could have been many
other artists to showcase, she said, but in the show couldn’t include all of them and maintain the storyline and detail it has now.
The hope is to ignite a fire about women artists in the park, she said, be- cause there are women of every era do- ing important and incredible work.
“Just as today’s women are going to make their mark,” Ivy said.
“A Timeless Legacy – Women Artists of Glacier National Park” runs from May 28 to July 18 at the Hockaday Museum of Art in Kalispell. For more information, call 406-755-5268 or visit www.hocka- daymuseum.org.
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FAR LEFT: Lucille Van Slyck painting in Glacier Park.
LEFT: “Piegan,” by Rachel Warner.
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