The Creative and Cultural Economy

This is the sculptor Laury Dizengremel: Turning the malleable earth into a portrait of her dream.

"We stretched our pennies to adventure as much as we could," Lowe-Anker said recently during a presentation in Dillon of her memoir "Forget Me Not." "We were vagabonds."

Some artists have begun to figure out ways to make money and make art — aiming to end the notion that “starving” and “artist” are necessarily linked.

The position has been accepted by Ken Egan, a professor of English at Missouri’s Drury University.

Cities across the globe are still struggling to reinvent themselves for the post-industrial economy and society.

Obama’s triumph reflects a decisive shift in the economic center of gravity away from military contractors, manufacturers, agribusiness, pharmaceuticals, suburban real estate developers, energy companies, old-line remnants on Wall Street and other traditional backers.

he November/December State of the Arts newspaper is now online and and ready for viewing at: http://art.mt.gov/soa/listing.asp Stefanie Flynn Administrative Assistant Montana Arts Council 406-444-6510 [email protected]

“We have a nature deficit,” he said. “Kids don’t make tree forts and dam creeks and float sticks. We’re getting to be such a risk-averse society. There’s railings all over the national parks. We should accept more risk.”

The September issue of Budget Travel named Mazomanie one of the "10 Coolest Small Towns," noting that the village is saturated with artists.

The State of the Arts newspaper is online and ready for viewing at: http://art.mt.gov/soa/listing.asp Stefanie Flynn Administrative Assistant Montana Arts Council 406-444-6510 [email protected]