MONTANA IN FOCUS: CONVERSATION WITH JM COOPER

Doors Open at 5:00pm

Talk Begins at 5:30 pm

Step into the beauty of the Montana landscape through the eyes of photographer J.M. Cooper. This special event celebrates Cooper’s exhibition, Adel Sheep Shearing, Sieben Live Stock Company, on view at the Missoula Art Museum from October 3 through February 21, 2026. The striking black-and-white series documents the rhythms and rituals of ranch life at the historic Sieben Live Stock Company—a Montana ranch founded in 1868 and still in operation today.

Join us for a conversation with exhibiting artist JM Cooper and special guests. Free and open to the public. 

Please note: MAM is currently under construction. Please use the north entrance located off the Missoula Art Park on Pine Street.

The ADA-accessible entrance remains at the main entrance of the building.