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ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA UPCOMING EVENTS

The Buechel and Thorburn Collections

South Dakota Art Museum 1036 Medary Ave, Brookings, SD

This exhibition features photographs from the Eugene Buechel Photography Collection and objects from the Rev. and Mrs. Frank Thorburn Tribal Arts Collection. Most of the works on display date to the 1920s – 1940s, when Eugene Buechel, the Jesuit priest and scholar, served at the St. Francis and Holy Rosary Missions on the Rosebud and [...]

Free
Recurring

Duck, One Line at a Time: The Art of Don Johnson

Rapid City Arts Council at The Dahl 713 7TH STREET, Rapid City, SD

Duck, One Line at a Time: The Art of Don Johnson Opening Reception & Demonstration: 1.27.23 5-7pm Adelstein Gallery 01.27 – 04.22.2023 Montana artist Don Johnson took up the art of pinstriping only to paint his friends’ motorcycles but went on to paint on metal panels, pushing the craft to into a whole new creative [...]

South Dakota Governor’s 10th Biennial Art Exhibition

South Dakota Art Museum 1036 Medary Ave, Brookings, SD

Explore works by 69 artists from across South Dakota! Learn more and view the exhibition catalog for a glimpse at the exceptional quality and variety of works in the 10th Biennial South Dakota Governor's Art Exhibition. The South Dakota Governor’s Biennial Art Exhibition was established in 2003 to recognize and encourage South Dakota artists, to [...]

Free

Pose | Repose: Figurative Works from the Collections

South Dakota Art Museum 1036 Medary Ave, Brookings, SD

Pose | Repose gathers artworks from the South Dakota Art Museum Collections that depict human faces and figures. Featured portraits depict subjects posed intentionally with direct gazes, symbolic objects, and telling wardrobes. Other works reveal subjects in repose or in motion, underlining moments of our universal connectedness through posture. Primarily gleaned from the Museum’s Collections, [...]

Free

19th Annual Dahl Mountain Photography Exhibition

Dahl Arts Center 713 7th Street, Rapid City, SD

The RCAC is once again providing professional and amateur photographers an opportunity to showcase their latest mountain culture photographs. Each year, we receive over 150 entries from over 50 photographers in the region. This is Dahl Mountain’s 19th consecutive year. The exhibition is juried by three professional guest photographers. The three categories are Adult Professional, [...]

Over/Under

Dahl Arts Center 713 7th Street, Rapid City, SD

This will be Jean Selvy-Wyss’s first solo exhibition at the Dahl Arts Center. This educational exhibition will show guests the process of creating a tapestry from imagination to the final product. There are many steps to Jean’s process, including photography, sketches, paintings and cartoons. The use of these help Jean capture the essence of her [...]

Sandy de Lissovoy

Eide/Dalrymple Gallery 2001 S Grange Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD

“Here: Suspending Color, Falling in Place” is an installation that includes video, hand-dyed fabric sculptures, and locally gathered rocks. De Lissovoy makes his sculptural forms changeable through fabricated aluminum that function like tent poles and extensions — structural but never permanent. Over the course of the exhibition, the forms will be adjusted and moved several [...]

Recurring

The Well Done Players: The Guyer Girls by Trisha Sugarek

BHCT - Black Hills Community Theatre 601 Columbus St,, Rapid City, SD

Directed by Merlyn Q. Sell A rich tapestry of an American family. Beginning in the 1920’s, we enjoy the four Guyer girls' hilarious pranks, antics, joys and humiliations, as the girls grow up under the guidance of their matriarch, “Mama." Later, we see the sisters as adults, leading families of their own just as WWII [...]

Recurring

Capitol Cinema Presents: MOVING ON

Capitol Cinema 415 S. Main St, Aberdeen, SD

Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin star as estranged friends who reunite to seek revenge on the petulant widower (Malcolm McDowell) of their recently deceased best friend. Along the way, Fonda’s character reunites with her great love (Richard Roundtree) as each woman learns to make peace with the past and each other. The Sunday showing is [...]

$9.00

Recurring

SPRING 2023 AT GAYVILLE HALL

Gayville Hall 502 Washington Street, Gayville, SD

Saturday, April 1, 7:00 p.m.:  “The Hay Country Jamboree – April Fool’s Edition,” starring Dan Kilbride, Owen DeJong, Nick Schwebach, Boyd Bristow, and Bobbie Clayton.  Great music, good laughs. Saturday, April 15, 7:00 p.m.:  “A Celebration of Classic Country,” starring Owen DeJong, Matt Kiger, Al Remund, Boyd Bristow, and Bobbi Clayton.  Celebrating the greats of classic country, including Hank Williams, Willie [...]

Recurring

The Well Done Players: The Guyer Girls by Trisha Sugarek

BHCT - Black Hills Community Theatre 601 Columbus St,, Rapid City, SD

Directed by Merlyn Q. Sell A rich tapestry of an American family. Beginning in the 1920’s, we enjoy the four Guyer girls' hilarious pranks, antics, joys and humiliations, as the girls grow up under the guidance of their matriarch, “Mama." Later, we see the sisters as adults, leading families of their own just as WWII [...]

Recurring

Capitol Cinema Presents: MOVING ON

Capitol Cinema 415 S. Main St, Aberdeen, SD

Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin star as estranged friends who reunite to seek revenge on the petulant widower (Malcolm McDowell) of their recently deceased best friend. Along the way, Fonda’s character reunites with her great love (Richard Roundtree) as each woman learns to make peace with the past and each other. The Sunday showing is [...]

$9.00
Recurring

Make & Take Fairy Garden Class

East Pierre Landscape and Garden Center 5400 SD Hwy 34, Pierre, SD

East Pierre Landscape and Garden Center, 5400 SD Hwy 34, Pierre Fee:  $35, includes 2 plants, 1 fairy, soil, bowl, and rocks + any extra materials (more plants, additional decorations, etc.). Just like all of our hands-on classes, this is a really fun class too! These are also popular and tend to fill up quickly. [...]

Recurring

The Well Done Players: The Guyer Girls by Trisha Sugarek

BHCT - Black Hills Community Theatre 601 Columbus St,, Rapid City, SD

Directed by Merlyn Q. Sell A rich tapestry of an American family. Beginning in the 1920’s, we enjoy the four Guyer girls' hilarious pranks, antics, joys and humiliations, as the girls grow up under the guidance of their matriarch, “Mama." Later, we see the sisters as adults, leading families of their own just as WWII [...]

Recurring

Capitol Cinema Presents: MOVING ON

Capitol Cinema 415 S. Main St, Aberdeen, SD

Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin star as estranged friends who reunite to seek revenge on the petulant widower (Malcolm McDowell) of their recently deceased best friend. Along the way, Fonda’s character reunites with her great love (Richard Roundtree) as each woman learns to make peace with the past and each other. The Sunday showing is [...]

$9.00

South Dakota Sales Tax for Artists and Performers

Virtual Virtual

South Dakota Sales Tax for Artists and Performers Thursday, April 6 11:00am – Noon CT | 10:00 – 11:00am MT WEBINAR LINK: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_2BlqtUm4SyGT2cXKyqVfZA (Registration is required for this session, please register with the link above in advance of the session to secure one of the 100 spots available.) PRESENTERS Lori Haupt – South Dakota Department of [...]

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Make & Take Fairy Garden Class

East Pierre Landscape and Garden Center 5400 SD Hwy 34, Pierre, SD

East Pierre Landscape and Garden Center, 5400 SD Hwy 34, Pierre Fee:  $35, includes 2 plants, 1 fairy, soil, bowl, and rocks + any extra materials (more plants, additional decorations, etc.). Just like all of our hands-on classes, this is a really fun class too! These are also popular and tend to fill up quickly. [...]

Recurring

Welcome meeting – Sioux Falls Savoy Theater

Patrick Henry Middle School 2200 S 5th Ave,, Sioux Falls, SD

Welcome to Sioux Falls' newest community theatre company! Come along and learn about the company, sing some songs, watch a movie, eat, drink and be merry! Meetings will be every Thursday night 6.30-9pm at Patrick Henry Middle School from September 22 until April 13. Performances will be two weekend afternoons in April. No auditions or [...]

Recurring

First Friday Eastbank Art Gallery Reception

East Bank Art Gallery 401 E 8th, Sioux Falls, SD

Every First Friday of the month EastBank Art gallery hosts an evening reception for our two new collections for the month! We have a Featured Member and a Guest Artist with new collections! Meet and visit with the artists and view the everchanging artwork in the gallery by our members. Hope to see you there!

April First Friday: Bormes, Nibbe, Thygeson

Rehfeld's Art & Framing 431 N Phillips Ave, Sioux Falls, SD

Steve Bormes, Jon Nibbe, and Linn Skoglund Thygeson are our featured artists for the month of April! Steve Bormes "paints with light" in his eclectic found-object sculptures made with vehicles parts, mechanical scrap, wood...you name it, he's used it. Jon Nibbe is a ceramic artist with a distinct color palette and unique shapes to his [...]

Free
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