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ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA UPCOMING EVENTS
WHO: Dr. Justin Bergh, Ph.D, Professor Skott Chanler, & Professor Allen Morris on the feature film “Sitts: In the Chair” WHAT: Free lecture as part of the Monthly Bellman Brown Bag Series WHERE: Matthews Opera House Theater WHEN: Wednesday September 11 from 12:00 to 1:00 WHY: To explore ideas, history, literature, art, and culture HOW: [...]
WHO: Come one, Come all enjoy our Community this Fall! WHAT: Theater on the Run WHERE: Theater on the Run begins in the Matthews Theatre, and then the four different groups will venture to different locations. After each group has enjoyed a 15-20 minute play, the audience rotates to the next location to view the [...]
WHO: Come one, Come all enjoy our Community this Fall! WHAT: Theater Running in Place WHERE: In the Matthews Opera House Theater. WHEN: September 15, 2:00 pm WHY: Community, Connection, and Creativity? Why NOT? Our special matinee performance of “Theater Running in Place” presents all the fun and variety of Theater on the Run in [...]
A new exhibit by artist Dick Termes opens at the Hot Springs Public Library. The exhibition featuring 10 Termespheres® will be on display from September 18th - October 14th. There will also be two Termespheres at Chautauqua during this time. A Termesphere Virtual Reality experience will be made available to the public at Chautauqua Artisans […]
This one-hour documentary includes a visual tour of public art in towns across the state, along with interviews with local leaders in the arts, to explore the effects of public art in their communities. Also featured are interviews with Joan Benefiel (the artist who created “Power of Possibility”), sculptor John Lopez, Dale Lamphere (South Dakota [...]
A new exhibit by artist Dick Termes opens at the Hot Springs Public Library. The exhibition featuring 10 Termespheres® will be on display from September 18th - October 14th. There will also be two Termespheres at Chautauqua during this time. A Termesphere Virtual Reality experience will be made available to the public at Chautauqua Artisans […]
September 19, 20, and 21: The Wayward Women Tour – New York Times bestselling author Chris Enss is back! On Thursday, September 19, Enss will present author and film director L.J. Martin’s newly released western Mr. Pettigrew, a film she starred in, at the Days of ’76 Museum at 6:00 p.m. The movie preview is [...]
A new exhibit by artist Dick Termes opens at the Hot Springs Public Library. The exhibition featuring 10 Termespheres® will be on display from September 18th - October 14th. There will also be two Termespheres at Chautauqua during this time. A Termesphere Virtual Reality experience will be made available to the public at Chautauqua Artisans […]
WHO: Queen City Songwriters Invitational WHAT: MUSIC FESTIVAL! WHERE: MATTHEWS OPERA HOUSE 612 N Main Street WHEN: SEPTEMBER 20TH & SEPTEMBER 21ST WHY: Dedicated to elevating the voices of local and regional songwriters HOW: Tickets are $25 per show or $40 bundle AND get both nights. The main event starts at 7pm. First hour is the opening acts with […]
WHO: Queen City Songwriters Invitational WHAT: MUSIC FESTIVAL! WHERE: MATTHEWS OPERA HOUSE 612 N Main Street WHEN: SEPTEMBER 20TH & SEPTEMBER 21ST WHY: Dedicated to elevating the voices of local and regional songwriters HOW: Tickets are $25 per show or $40 bundle AND get both nights. The main event starts at 7pm. First hour is the opening acts with […]
September 19, 20, and 21: The Wayward Women Tour – New York Times bestselling author Chris Enss is back! On Thursday, September 19, Enss will present author and film director L.J. Martin’s newly released western Mr. Pettigrew, a film she starred in, at the Days of ’76 Museum at 6:00 p.m. The movie preview is [...]
WHO: Anyone who loves ART. WHAT: Reception for the Community Art Show on exhibit from September 16 – November 8 WHERE: Matthews Opera House Gallery 612 N. Main Street, Spearfish WHEN: September 20th 5-7PM WHY: From fridge art to fine art this is one of the most expansive exhibits The Matthews has to offer! For [...]
WHO: Anyone who loves ART. WHAT: Reception for the Community Art Show on exhibit from September 16 – November 8 WHERE: Matthews Opera House Gallery 612 N. Main Street, Spearfish WHEN: September 20th 5-7PM WHY: From fridge art to fine art this is one of the most expansive exhibits The Matthews has to offer! For [...]
A new exhibit by artist Dick Termes opens at the Hot Springs Public Library. The exhibition featuring 10 Termespheres® will be on display from September 18th - October 14th. There will also be two Termespheres at Chautauqua during this time. A Termesphere Virtual Reality experience will be made available to the public at Chautauqua Artisans […]
SATURDAY ART & CRAFT WORKSHOPS AT ONE WHO: You with Joanna Mechaley as your instructor! WHAT: WORKSHOP AT ONE Paper Mache Teacups WHERE: Matthews 612 N Main Street WHEN: September 21 at 1pm (Workshops are held on the First and Third Saturday of every month at 1 PM running from September through December) WHY: Immerse [...]
September 19, 20, and 21: The Wayward Women Tour – New York Times bestselling author Chris Enss is back! On Thursday, September 19, Enss will present author and film director L.J. Martin’s newly released western Mr. Pettigrew, a film she starred in, at the Days of ’76 Museum at 6:00 p.m. The movie preview is [...]
SATURDAY ART & CRAFT WORKSHOPS AT ONE WHO: You with Joanna Mechaley as your instructor! WHAT: WORKSHOP AT ONE Paper Mache Teacups WHERE: Matthews 612 N Main Street WHEN: September 21 at 1pm (Workshops are held on the First and Third Saturday of every month at 1 PM running from September through December) WHY: Immerse [...]
A new exhibit by artist Dick Termes opens at the Hot Springs Public Library. The exhibition featuring 10 Termespheres® will be on display from September 18th - October 14th. There will also be two Termespheres at Chautauqua during this time. A Termesphere Virtual Reality experience will be made available to the public at Chautauqua Artisans […]
Join us for a special screening of "20 Days in Mariupol" - a gripping documentary that sheds light on the atrocities of Russia's aggression.
A new exhibit by artist Dick Termes opens at the Hot Springs Public Library. The exhibition featuring 10 Termespheres® will be on display from September 18th - October 14th. There will also be two Termespheres at Chautauqua during this time. A Termesphere Virtual Reality experience will be made available to the public at Chautauqua Artisans […]
A new exhibit by artist Dick Termes opens at the Hot Springs Public Library. The exhibition featuring 10 Termespheres® will be on display from September 18th - October 14th. There will also be two Termespheres at Chautauqua during this time. A Termesphere Virtual Reality experience will be made available to the public at Chautauqua Artisans […]
A new exhibit by artist Dick Termes opens at the Hot Springs Public Library. The exhibition featuring 10 Termespheres® will be on display from September 18th - October 14th. There will also be two Termespheres at Chautauqua during this time. A Termesphere Virtual Reality experience will be made available to the public at Chautauqua Artisans […]
A new exhibit by artist Dick Termes opens at the Hot Springs Public Library. The exhibition featuring 10 Termespheres® will be on display from September 18th - October 14th. There will also be two Termespheres at Chautauqua during this time. A Termesphere Virtual Reality experience will be made available to the public at Chautauqua Artisans […]
Craig Volk, author of the SDHS Press book, “Dick Termes: Black Hills Visionary,” and the artist himself, Dick Termes, will be at Henry's Books in Spearfish on Thursday, Sept. 26, from noon to 2 pm MT. Volk and Termes will be visiting Spearfish's new indie bookstore to sign books and chat with attendees.
The Lead Deadwood Arts Center will be hosting an exhibit featuring the talent of local artist Raul Ponce De Leon. The show will feature over 30 paintings. Come and say hello to Raul and view his unique and colorful artwork at an open house on Thursday, September 26 from 5 to 7 p.m. with light […]
A new exhibit by artist Dick Termes opens at the Hot Springs Public Library. The exhibition featuring 10 Termespheres® will be on display from September 18th - October 14th. There will also be two Termespheres at Chautauqua during this time. A Termesphere Virtual Reality experience will be made available to the public at Chautauqua Artisans […]
The 15th Annual Black Hills Film Festival begins Sept. 27 at 3:30 pm hosted by the Journey Museum in Rapid City, SD with the screening of FashionABLE, a documentary film about a unique Fashion Show in Rapid City. Opening night reception, introduction to filmmakers and special guests is at 5:30 pm and is followed at […]
A new exhibit by artist Dick Termes opens at the Hot Springs Public Library. The exhibition featuring 10 Termespheres® will be on display from September 18th - October 14th. There will also be two Termespheres at Chautauqua during this time. A Termesphere Virtual Reality experience will be made available to the public at Chautauqua Artisans […]
We welcome you to attend the 15th Annual Black Hills Film Festival as we honor in film, the people we admire - in sports, art, music and LIFE. We open our cool fall season of films at the Journey Museum in Rapid City, with a fashionable local film followed by a reception where you can […]
September 2024: After 28 years in the art gallery business, Warrior’s Work and Ben West Gallery will close its doors Saturday, September 28. Co-owner Janna Emmel: “It’s been a great run. We’ve been fortunate to work with some wonderful artists, clients and staff over these many years in the Black Hills.” With husband Randy Berger, […]
This Memory Mug class will teach you the art of sublimation. Sublimation uses heat and pressure to transfer dye into materials such as fabric, metal, wood or ceramics. We will be using ceramic mugs. Students will need to email a photo or picture to be used on the mug at least one week before the […]
A new exhibit by artist Dick Termes opens at the Hot Springs Public Library. The exhibition featuring 10 Termespheres® will be on display from September 18th - October 14th. There will also be two Termespheres at Chautauqua during this time. A Termesphere Virtual Reality experience will be made available to the public at Chautauqua Artisans […]
We welcome you to attend the 15th Annual Black Hills Film Festival as we honor in film, the people we admire - in sports, art, music and LIFE. We open our cool fall season of films at the Journey Museum in Rapid City, with a fashionable local film followed by a reception where you can […]
A new exhibit by artist Dick Termes opens at the Hot Springs Public Library. The exhibition featuring 10 Termespheres® will be on display from September 18th - October 14th. There will also be two Termespheres at Chautauqua during this time. A Termesphere Virtual Reality experience will be made available to the public at Chautauqua Artisans […]
A new exhibit by artist Dick Termes opens at the Hot Springs Public Library. The exhibition featuring 10 Termespheres® will be on display from September 18th - October 14th. There will also be two Termespheres at Chautauqua during this time. A Termesphere Virtual Reality experience will be made available to the public at Chautauqua Artisans […]
A new exhibit by artist Dick Termes opens at the Hot Springs Public Library. The exhibition featuring 10 Termespheres® will be on display from September 18th - October 14th. There will also be two Termespheres at Chautauqua during this time. A Termesphere Virtual Reality experience will be made available to the public at Chautauqua Artisans […]
A new exhibit by artist Dick Termes opens at the Hot Springs Public Library. The exhibition featuring 10 Termespheres® will be on display from September 18th - October 14th. There will also be two Termespheres at Chautauqua during this time. A Termesphere Virtual Reality experience will be made available to the public at Chautauqua Artisans […]
A new exhibit by artist Dick Termes opens at the Hot Springs Public Library. The exhibition featuring 10 Termespheres® will be on display from September 18th - October 14th. There will also be two Termespheres at Chautauqua during this time. A Termesphere Virtual Reality experience will be made available to the public at Chautauqua Artisans […]
First Annual plein air event sponsored by the Hermosa Arts and History Association for artists of all mediums and styles. Artists will paint on Thursday and Friday, October 3 and 4, 2024. A show, sale and voting for People's Choice awards will be on Saturday, October 5 at the Hermosa Arts and History Association museum […]
Armchair Travelers Book Club will meet in the Sturgis Public Library’s Lushbough room on Thursday, October 3rd, at 12:00 noon to discuss books about Space and Space Travel. The librarians will have a selection of their stash at the checkout desk and a list of potential reads will be shared online. Armchair Travelers is a […]
A new exhibit by artist Dick Termes opens at the Hot Springs Public Library. The exhibition featuring 10 Termespheres® will be on display from September 18th - October 14th. There will also be two Termespheres at Chautauqua during this time. A Termesphere Virtual Reality experience will be made available to the public at Chautauqua Artisans […]
First Annual plein air event sponsored by the Hermosa Arts and History Association for artists of all mediums and styles. Artists will paint on Thursday and Friday, October 3 and 4, 2024. A show, sale and voting for People's Choice awards will be on Saturday, October 5 at the Hermosa Arts and History Association museum […]
First Annual plein air event sponsored by the Hermosa Arts and History Association for artists of all mediums and styles. Artists will paint on Thursday and Friday, October 3 and 4, 2024. A show, sale and voting for People's Choice awards will be on Saturday, October 5 at the Hermosa Arts and History Association museum […]
A new exhibit by artist Dick Termes opens at the Hot Springs Public Library. The exhibition featuring 10 Termespheres® will be on display from September 18th - October 14th. There will also be two Termespheres at Chautauqua during this time. A Termesphere Virtual Reality experience will be made available to the public at Chautauqua Artisans […]
SATURDAY ART & CRAFT WORKSHOPS AT ONE WHO: You with Tia Erin as your instructor! WHAT: WORKSHOPS AT ONE Cyanotypes WHERE: Matthews 612 N Main Street WHEN: October 5 at 1pm (Workshops are held on the First and Third Saturday of every month at 1 PM running from September through December) WHY: Immerse yourself in […]
SATURDAY ART & CRAFT WORKSHOPS AT ONE WHO: You with Tia Erin as your instructor! WHAT: WORKSHOPS AT ONE Cyanotypes WHERE: Matthews 612 N Main Street WHEN: October 5 at 1pm (Workshops are held on the First and Third Saturday of every month at 1 PM running from September through December) WHY: Immerse yourself in […]
WHO: 21+ years old WHAT: Matthews Speakeasy WHERE: Matthews Opera House and Arts Center 612 N Main Street Spearfish WHEN: October 5th at 7:00 pm (run time approx 3 hours) WHY: Why? Because you won’t have a better time than this! HOW: Get the password! Visit one of our fine sponsors and tell them “I’m […]
A new exhibit by artist Dick Termes opens at the Hot Springs Public Library. The exhibition featuring 10 Termespheres® will be on display from September 18th - October 14th. There will also be two Termespheres at Chautauqua during this time. A Termesphere Virtual Reality experience will be made available to the public at Chautauqua Artisans […]
