google_ad_width = 468; The Visiting Info shown below, if any, is always subject to change. 459 Electric Ave His final known production a carving of a large grizzly springing itself out of a bear trap was carried out with the primal touch of awareness and harmony. (406) 646-9551, Grizzly Gallery Gardiner, Montana 59030-2592 (406) 222-7937, Mordam Art I was introduced to John L. Clarke several years ago while on vacation in Glacier National Park. Dillon, MT 59725 "Mom was a good business partner," said Joyce Clarke-Turvey, owner of the John L. Clarke Western Art Gallery and adopted daughter of the famous artist and his wife, Mamie Peters Clarke's Western Art Gallery celebrates 25 years | News | cutbankpioneerpress.com 1 West 10th Street John Louis Clarke was born in Highwood, Montana in 1881, and at the age of two was stricken with scarlet fever which left him permanently deaf and mute. Overall Size: 9.25 x 11.75 in.Framed behind glass. (406) 453-1151, Brighten Up Shop While his studio was demolished years ago, his work lived on at the John L. Clarke Western Art Gallery & Memorial Museum, established in 1977in East Glacier, where his art continues to articulate the essence of his voice. Artspace Kalispell Center Mall Billings, Montana 59101 809 9th St S (406) 453-2801, Broken Wheel Gallery & Frame Darby, Montana 59829-3927 "+o;721=%y;i=+y)41==i(fi{)++i;lm1" + 508 1st Ave N About 50 artists are represented each season. //--> 340 W Center St # B & Depot Gallery. "\\\\,l=x.length;for(i=0;i_@{**i>u"+ "g&ttIzgug&txSCziGpz{kEhuy4skitxxmkoxynrFgkixynr@gziousrbgbbbbb(lbxC&kBn.g("+ Historian Andrew R Graybill's passionate, multi-generational history, The Red and the White: A Family Saga of the American West (Liveright Publishing Corporation, $28.95), begins and ends his poignant history of the Malcolm Clarke and Coth-co-co-na family in present-day Montana. Clarke was married to Mary Peters Simon and they adopted Joyce Clarke Turvey. His reputation as a sculptor accrued due to his ability to depict the animals of the wild with realistic accuracy. Also at the Dick Idol Gallery, artist Rob Akeys impressionist oil paintings tell romantic stories of the West, evoking emotion from everyday downtown scenes as well as the quintessential wildlife and landscapes Montana is famous for. John L. Clarke Gallery. 944 Springhill Road Box 141 East Glacier Park, MT 59434 telephone: (406) 226-9238 TONY BYNUM of FINALSHOT PHOTOGRAPHY produces fine art quality photographs of wildlife, landscapes, and people. 407 Main St Grizzly Gallery 12075 Marina Loop document.write(q(unescape("%40%1D%5C%14%0E%19%1A%41%5E%11%1D%15%10%08%13%46%1E%1E%1D%0E%17%19%10%10%3C%11%1F%12%52%12%19%08%5E%42%1E%1E%1D%0E%17%19%10%10%3C%11%1F%12%52%12%19%08%40%53%1D%42")));//-->, Freshwater Studio Ltd & Gallery Paris, France: Paris Musees. 408 W Main St (406) 227-3541, RiverStone Gallery According to a newsletter published by the Montana School for the Deaf and the Blind in 1927, Russells arrival gave the deaf mute new vision, for there was always friendly, helpful criticisms, while courage was born anew in Clarkes heart for Russell never overlooked good points nor forgot to mention them., In 1918, Clarke married a woman named Mary Peters and they adopted a daughter, Joyce, in 1931. 1 Jackson Creek Rd Impressions Gallery View his work on display at John L. Clark Gallery Western Art Gallery and Memorial Museum in East Glacier Park. Hamilton, Montana 59840 Kalispell, Montana 59901-4037 1851 Steel Bridge Rd, Year-round, the First Friday art walk takes place the first Friday of each month, exhibiting Missoulas robust art scene. (406) 873-2834, Echo Canyon Art Gallery Billings, Montana 59101 View his work on display at John L. Clark Gallery Western Art Gallery and Memorial Museum in East Glacier Park. "007\\n\\033\\020\\022\\001\\031\\016\\033\\016\\027\\016\\020\\031\\n\\035\\"+ 101 E Center St Red Lodge, Montana 59068 Bronze Horse Foundry (406) 837 4366, Brett Thuma Studio Gallery var x="function f(x,y){var i,o=\"\",l=x.length;for(i=0;ii;1-l=i(rof}}{)e(hctac};l=+l;x=+x{yrt{)84=! Sources vary as to his exact birthdate, but Clarke himself listed March 23, 1881 in a letter written in 1964. MainCarol 1070 S. 24th Street West A series of fifteen large pieces were displayed in the Latchis Theatre in Brattleboro, Vermont in 2007, and since then in several other galleries. Beauty of Distance: postmortems John Clark. At that time, curator Kirby Lambert told the Great Falls Tribune, To those who knew him, John Clarke is most often recalled as a kind man with a warm smile and strong hands, whose silent presence made a trip to Glacier just a little more magical.. 116 E Clark St 116 N Main St Artistes chinois a Paris, (pp. "j\\025de\\001\\000\\014\\017\\016c\\0343qvtvv\\033\\024'f\\027n\\021\\022en" + (406) 226-9238, Studio Montana 431 S 3rd St Big Timber, Montana 59011-3228 At the age of two, John was stricken with scarlet fever which left him permanently deaf and mute. 531 2nd Ave. So.Glasgow, MT 59230Phone ~ 4062300148FAX ~ (406) 777-1016, Missouri River Gallery 9004 highway 2 east hungry horse, mt 59919 / Artworks101 S 7th Montana Art & Framing709 Ronan St, Missoula, MT 1701 US Highway 93 S P.O. Glendive, Montana 59330-1701 while(x=eval(x)); (406) 222 -0321, Out of Hand "6\\002\\r)T_\\036\\004A\\024\\\\\\023\\014uugqy>/.#\\\"s#R$g'dPww{Vdvpz4c4x" + All Rights Reserved (406) 443-8013, Ghost Art Gallery (406) 761-8845, Unique Art & Framing (406) 721-3154, LA Design Custom Framing Also, the Clarke Art Gallery is on the Nationwide Registers Whos Who in Executives & Businesses 2000-2001. //]]>, Art Attic var x="function f(x){var i,o=\"\",ol=x.length,l=ol;while(x.charCodeAt(l/13)!" Livingston, Montana 59047-2624 Big Timber | for (var i=0; i PO Box 1251 Be Truthful. For more information, call 226-9238. Pronounced dead at 4:30 a.m. on November 20, 1970, in Cut Bank Memorial Hospital at age 89, John Louis Clarke was laid to rest in East Glacier Cemetery, in his beloved Glacier National Park. Despite this trauma, or because of it, Clarke developed strong artistic proclivities, fashioning clay animals that he would present as gifts to his relatives. Nature's Wonders Fine Art Gallery document.write('') Billings, Montana 59102-6424 (406) 883-3135, T D Kelsey Western & Wildlife Kalispell, Montana 59901-4440 (406) 543-3757, Radius "o.substr(0,ol);}f(\")73,\\\"771\\\\syhb100\\\\_220\\\\000\\\\oyxlyyvn\\\\12" + | Hamilton "lo=l,htgnel.x=lo,\\\"\\\"=o,i rav{)x(f noitcnuf\")" ; "1\\033E\\001T\\027\\031\\023\\031ti.o9jj<\\177acgi%v!sysaWzrrYm2w3,-6\\001\\"+ "\\007\\000\\035]_\\035\\016KQ\\020\\033\\023\\002\\016\\021b\\035e\\177\\17" + Clarke inscribed on side of base.. View Full Record Carving 1977.33.07 SEATED BEAR Seated bear. Absarokee, Montana 59001-0586 By. " noitcnuf\")" ; 2. Great Falls, Montana 59401-3116 112 S Main St 8000 Montana Highway 35 This storybook village on the shores of Flathead Lake packs a big punch when it comes to the arts. Shes known for her signature iris and western figure pieces. 6080 US Highway 93 S Springs | "\\07\\\\0_\\\\3B00\\\\\\\\>*/=6433\\\\0u\\\\\\\\nh\\\\?18&o$1l02\\\\\\\\(8=" + RESOURCES 12075 Marina Loop Sincerely, Mary Webster, Hi Mary, Since he was a Blackfeet chief, I'd suggest contacting The Museum of the Plains Indian in Browning. "#!u\\\\\\\\025h&-$\\\\\\\\\\\"\\\\;?kf!5#39+>;708,& \\\\\\\\006\\\\\\\\017\\"+ . DesignsRiver M DeLiso & Clay "Flash" Corbisier Great Falls, Montana 59401-2592 209 Central Ave //]]>, This 313 E Main St ArianaH@HA.com. To the time he died, he had so many orders for carvings, but he had cataracts in both eyes and such arthritis in his hands that he couldnt meet all the requests.. Closed for the 2022 Season JL Clarke bronzes, prints and cards available, Hello Friends & Fans of The Clarke Galleryjust last week (March 2021), we received word that an article on John Clarke had come out in Distinctly Montana magazine. Gardiner, Montana 59030-2012 "+(&05\\\\0e\\\\-%5#P.5s03\\\\\\\\IH4{00\\\\\\\\TL_SFV6A01\\\\\\\\@]3M00\\\\" + Whitefish, Montana 59937-8229 (406) 245-1100, Artworld Gallery //, Zootown Arts Community Center235 N 1st St WMissoula, By Montana Historical Society. Contact Us | 1.800.338.5072, I have recently acquired a old enhanced photo of " Two Guns White Calf" and I'm trying to find who the artist is. You can reach them at 406.728.5500 or sales@artatticmt.com. Horaces father was Major Malcolm Clarke, a West point cadet classmate of General William Sherman of Civil War fame. "\\tS\\\\10\\\\05\\\\02\\\\\\\\37\\\\04\\\\02\\\\\\\\\\\\r4\\\\02\\\\\\\\31\\"+ 547 Electric Ave document.write(q(unescape("%40%1D%5C%14%0E%19%1A%41%5E%11%1D%15%10%08%13%46%12%1D%08%09%0E%19%0F%0B%13%12%18%19%0E%0F%1A%15%12%19%1D%0E%08%1B%1D%10%10%19%0E%05%3C%05%1D%14%13%13%52%1F%13%11%5E%42%39%31%3D%35%30%40%53%1D%42")));//-->, Roberts His best-known wood panel is on permanent display at the Montana Historical Society, titled Blackfeet Encampment. Like a great storyteller, Clarke used the frieze to portray Indian life, which is said to capture the essence of the tribe. Carved from cottonwood, this panel measures 13 x 4 and proudly adorns the museum lobby in Helena. (406) 837-5335 1704 Woodland Ave 111 S Grand Ave Saubert Studio-America's West Reviews on Art Galleries in Santa Ana, CA - Orange County Center For Contemporary Art, Please Do Not Enter, Santa Ana Artist Village Art Walk, Grand Central Art Center, Chuck Jones, Santa Ana Artist Village, Chemers Gallery, Hilbert Museum of California Art, Photonic Playground, X Is The Weapon | Polson | "022\\023ebb\\017\\010deg\\004\\005ljl\\001\\002lPQ>?+U0SYY67X\\\\^3,CAC()AF" + 't\\177:/k:v~vjXn3u4%bRDVVVK\\006H\\006Z_I_Y\\\\"+ Unpainted muzzle. At the Brett Thuma Gallery, view Brett Thumas wildlife and fly-fishing paintings, and even see him in actionhes often in the shop painting.