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ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA UPCOMING EVENTS

Event Series “Inner Minds/Outer Limits” by Len Davis

“Inner Minds/Outer Limits” by Len Davis

Johnson Fine Arts Center 1200 S Jat Street, Aberdeen, SD, United States

"Inner Minds/Outer Limits" by Len Davis is on display January 19-March 15, 2023 in the Johnson Fine Arts Gallery at Northern State University. Davis is known for his mixed media, collage, and assemblage works. The opening reception is Thursday, January 19 from 6:30-8:00pm. This event is free and open to the public. Davis will be [...]

Free

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

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

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 [...]

Event Series Capitol Cinema Presents: THE WHALE

Capitol Cinema Presents: THE WHALE

Capitol Cinema 415 S. Main St, Aberdeen, SD, United States

In a town in Idaho, Charlie, a reclusive and unhealthy English teacher, hides out in his flat and eats his way to death. He is desperate to reconnect with his teenage daughter for a last chance at redemption. Sunday matinee showing at 2:30pm.

$9.00

“Self Expression” The Woodwork of Duane Kjelden

The Center for Western Studies 2121 S Summit Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

About the Artist Duane Kjelden grew up in eastern South Dakota. His early years were spent on a farm which led to a love of nature. Later in life, he developed an interest in woodworking. Being self-taught, that interest developed into a more artistic form. His first artistic piece was created in 2012. Since retiring [...]

Free
Event Series Fight Back Self-Defense – Session B

Fight Back Self-Defense – Session B

Aberdeen Recreation and Cultural Center - ARCC 225 3rd Ave SE, Aberdeen, SD, United States

This 6-week class will focus on practical hands-on applications for real life situations. Participants will gain self-confidence as they begin to recognize and put to use basic survival instincts and natural reactions in potentially threatening situations. Participants should wear clothes suitable for low impact exercise. Ages 16 and up. Activity Number: 138500 Dates: Mondays, January [...]

$60.00

“Self Expression” The Woodwork of Duane Kjelden

The Center for Western Studies 2121 S Summit Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

About the Artist Duane Kjelden grew up in eastern South Dakota. His early years were spent on a farm which led to a love of nature. Later in life, he developed an interest in woodworking. Being self-taught, that interest developed into a more artistic form. His first artistic piece was created in 2012. Since retiring [...]

Free

“Self Expression” The Woodwork of Duane Kjelden

The Center for Western Studies 2121 S Summit Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

About the Artist Duane Kjelden grew up in eastern South Dakota. His early years were spent on a farm which led to a love of nature. Later in life, he developed an interest in woodworking. Being self-taught, that interest developed into a more artistic form. His first artistic piece was created in 2012. Since retiring [...]

Free
Event Series Racial Equity in Arts Funding Workshop

Racial Equity in Arts Funding Workshop

Virtual Virtual

Grantmakers in the Arts has partnered with Race Forward and True North EDI to develop the Racial Equity in Arts Funding Workshop, which we premiered at the 2017 GIA Annual Conference. GIA has been hosting the workshop for grantmakers since 2017 to overwhelmingly positive feedback. GIA continues to offer racial equity workshops to support funders with [...]

Event Series The Electronic Poetry Garden

The Electronic Poetry Garden

Virtual Virtual

Hope to see you at this recurring Gathering of Poets that gathers Every Thursday at 8 PM CST Please call 605 486 4536 or email public@Ldiggs.com if you have any trouble logging on. Every week we talk about the world of poetry and share our work. It's a good chance to meet other poets and find [...]

“Self Expression” The Woodwork of Duane Kjelden

The Center for Western Studies 2121 S Summit Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

About the Artist Duane Kjelden grew up in eastern South Dakota. His early years were spent on a farm which led to a love of nature. Later in life, he developed an interest in woodworking. Being self-taught, that interest developed into a more artistic form. His first artistic piece was created in 2012. Since retiring [...]

Free

Welcome meeting – Sioux Falls Savoy Theater

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

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 [...]

Event Series The Electronic Poetry Garden

The Electronic Poetry Garden

Virtual Virtual

Hope to see you at this recurring Gathering of Poets that gathers Every Thursday at 8 PM CST Please call 605 486 4536 or email public@Ldiggs.com if you have any trouble logging on. Every week we talk about the world of poetry and share our work. It's a good chance to meet other poets and find [...]

“Self Expression” The Woodwork of Duane Kjelden

The Center for Western Studies 2121 S Summit Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

About the Artist Duane Kjelden grew up in eastern South Dakota. His early years were spent on a farm which led to a love of nature. Later in life, he developed an interest in woodworking. Being self-taught, that interest developed into a more artistic form. His first artistic piece was created in 2012. Since retiring [...]

Free
Event Series Turtle Soups

Turtle Soups

Journey Museum 222 New York St, Rapid City, SD, United States

Feed your mind and your belly with your busy schedule in mind at Turtle Soup 11:45 a.m. - 12:05 p.m. - Lunch is served 12:05-12:45 p.m. - Presentation 12:45-12:55 p.m. - Q & A You'll finish your history lesson with just enough time to head back to your workday. Or you can stay, chat and [...]

Project: 80, an exhibit by Tuma

Riverfront Gallery 405 N. River Street, Hot Springs, SD, United States

An exhibit of over 20 recent paintings in a solo show celebrating the 80th birthday of Tuma. The artist will be taking over the gallery for the entire month of October and we invite you to join us for refreshments at our reception on Saturday, October 8, from 5 - 7pm!

Free
Event Series Mandala Dot Art

Mandala Dot Art

Chautauqua Artisans Market 629 N. River Street, Hot Springs, SD, United States

With Debbie Shannon Date: January 13 Time: 1:30-4pm Cost: $30 plus $5 material/equipment use fee payable to instructor day of class The word mandala itself means “circle”. Most mandalas have colorful, detailed geometric patterns or designs. I enjoy painting these designs using a dotting method. I use different size tools to deliver different size dots, [...]

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