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ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA UPCOMING EVENTS

Conjecture: Tom Rickers retrospective opening

Eide/Dalrymple Gallery at Augustana University 2001, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

“Conjecture” is a retrospective exhibition of over six-decades of sculpture, printmaking, and poetry by Tom Rickers. From the late 1970s through the 1990s, Tom Rickers was an important member of the Sioux Falls art community, exhibiting extensively throughout the region. Although his training was in experimental printmaking, he is most known for his mixed-media and [...]

Free

Oscar Howe Legacy Across Four Generations

Washington Pavilion Visual Arts Center 301 S Main Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

Oscar Howe is a cultural icon who innovated and defined the Modern Indian Art Movement. His art represents cultural vitality and has influenced many generations of artists in this region and beyond. His paintings can be appreciated for their aesthetic appeal, but he challenges viewers to consider the meaning of a ceremonial Sun Dance, be [...]

Quilts Illustrated: 50 years of the Black Hills Quilt Show

The Journey Museum & Learning Center 222 New York Street, Rapid City, SD, United States

Quilting is an expressive art and craft form popular in America for over 200 years. Quilts uniquely capture human experience and creativity through eye-catching patterns and colorful fabrics. This exhibit celebrates the art of quilting and the cultural impact of the 50th anniversary of Black Hills Quilt Show in Rapid City. Since 1974, the Quilt [...]

Nature

Serendipity Studio Gallery & Gifts 230 S. Phillips Ave, Suite 204, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

Nature: An Immersive Art Experience Step into a world where the beauty of nature comes alive through the stroke of a brush and the mastery of artist’s hands. The "Nature" art exhibit transports you to a realm where the serenity of a forest, the might of a roaring waterfall, and the delicate dance of wildflowers [...]

Painted Lodges of the Blackfeet Nation

The Journey Museum & Learning Center 222 New York Street, Rapid City, SD, United States

The Journey Museum and Learning Center, in partnership with the Indian Arts and Crafts Board, is pleased to announce the opening of a new exhibit, Painted Lodges of the Blackfeet Nation. The exhibit will open to the public on February 16 and will be on view through May 5, 2024. Admission to this exhibit is [...]

WICOWOYAKE ITOWAPI UN OYAKAPI Photographic Storytelling from the Boys & Girls Club of Rosebud

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

Event: Emerging Visual Artists Exhibition Featured Artists: Boys & and Girls Club of Rosebud Exhibition Dates: 05.03.24 - 05.31.24 Location: Bruce H. Lien Cultural Café & Gallery, Dahl Arts Center RAPID CITY, SD - The Rapid City Arts Council announces the next Emerging Visual Artist exhibition, WICOWOYAKE ITOWAPI UN OYAKAPI Photographic Storytelling from the Boys [...]

Falls Art Market 2024

BronzeAge Art Casting 1110 N Weber Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

One date only this year: Sat, May 25 from 8:30am - 1:30pm. FREE! Cool, relaxed, outdoor art market featuring original artwork and artful activities. Stroll the lawn at BronzeAge sculpture foundry, 1110 N Weber, east of Falls Park. Meet local artists and check out their pottery, paintings, jewelry, wood, stone, metal, glass and fiber arts. [...]

Free

Let Freedom Fly International Airshow

Pierre Regional Airport 3800 Airport Rd #209,, Pierre, United States

Welcome to Let Freedom Fly International Airshow, a spectacular celebration of aviation, patriotism, and community spirit! Set against t​​he picturesque backdrop of Pierre Regional Airport in Pierre, SD, our event on Memorial Day weekend promises an unforgettable experience for all. The preliminary airshow lineup boasts an impressive array of talent, including local favorite Jim Peitz, [...]

High Strung: Five Centuries of Stringed Keyboard Instruments

National Music Museum Groves Gallery

Event Contact: National Music MuseumContact Email: nmm@usd.eduContact Phone: 605-358-3450Event URL: https://www.nmmusd.org/special-exhibitionsEvent Locator: 2024-ACABQBFor over 600 years, stringed keyboard instruments have served as repositories for human imagination, science, technology, craft, artistry, and music. They are admired for their stature – and oftentimes stunning beauty – alongside their ability to play both melody and harmony. Keyboard innovation [...]

High Strung: Five Centuries of Stringed Keyboard Instruments

National Music Museum 414 E. Clark Street, Vermillion, SD, United States

For over 600 years, stringed keyboard instruments have served as repositories for human imagination, science, technology, craft, artistry, and music. They are admired for their stature – and oftentimes stunning beauty – alongside their ability to play both melody and harmony. Keyboard innovation has continuously expanded throughout the world, throughout time. Opening in March 2024, [...]

Event Series COSTUME CONSTRUCTION CLASSES

COSTUME CONSTRUCTION CLASSES

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

SATURDAYS, FEB. 3RD THRU MAR. 9TH, 1 pm to 4 pm. In conjunction with the production process for Fiddler on the Roof, BHCT is offering costume construction classes for those who wish to learn some basic sewing skills and how stage costumes are created. Session 1, Feb. 3 – Operating a Sewing Machine Session 2, Feb. [...]

Heavy Acrylic Poppies – a guided paint class with artist Dana Andersen

Serendipity Studio Gallery & Gifts 230 S. Phillips Ave, Suite 204, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

Work with a unique medium to create a fun and unusual masterpiece. Using acrylic & heavy texture acrylic paint, we will create a beautiful blue sky with clouds and some beautiful red poppies. You will learn how to work with these materials and the steps involved. I'll guide you step by step to create your [...]

$100.00

Artists of the Black Hills

The Matthews Art Gallery 612 Main Street, Spearfish, United States

Artists of the Black Hills Exhibit A stunning display of local artistry and innovation. The Matthews is proud to be hosting the brilliant work of the Artists of the Black Hills group. ABH was founded in 2005 as an organization of professional artists, artisans, and galleries with the common goal of establishing the Black Hills [...]

Women Artists of the Black Hills

Art House Black Hills | Hot Springs 405 North River Street, Hot Springs, SD, United States

Art House Hot Springs presents “Women Artists of the Black Hills ” an exhibition created by the women in our region. The exhibition opens to the public on May 17th and runs till July 20th. Our opening reception for the exhibit is on Saturday May 25th, from 5pm-8pm.

Free

Capitol Cinema Presents: UNSUNG HERO

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

When David Smallbone's music company collapses, he moves his family from Australia to the United States to search for a brighter future. Struggling to make ends meet, the couple soon realize the talents of their children, who go on to become two of the most successful acts in contemporary Christian music.

$9.00

Indecent – a play by Paula Vogel

Catalyst Theater Company 513 7th St., Rapid City, SD, United States

Indecent a drama with music by Paula Vogel runs May 17 - June 8 With story and song, with ecstasy and despair, ghosts rise from their ashes. Inspired by true events surrounding the 1923 Broadway debut of The God of Vengeance — a play seen by some as an inspiring work of Jewish culture, and [...]

Free – $26

Conjecture: Tom Rickers retrospective opening

Eide/Dalrymple Gallery at Augustana University 2001, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

“Conjecture” is a retrospective exhibition of over six-decades of sculpture, printmaking, and poetry by Tom Rickers. From the late 1970s through the 1990s, Tom Rickers was an important member of the Sioux Falls art community, exhibiting extensively throughout the region. Although his training was in experimental printmaking, he is most known for his mixed-media and [...]

Free

Oscar Howe Legacy Across Four Generations

Washington Pavilion Visual Arts Center 301 S Main Ave, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

Oscar Howe is a cultural icon who innovated and defined the Modern Indian Art Movement. His art represents cultural vitality and has influenced many generations of artists in this region and beyond. His paintings can be appreciated for their aesthetic appeal, but he challenges viewers to consider the meaning of a ceremonial Sun Dance, be [...]

Quilts Illustrated: 50 years of the Black Hills Quilt Show

The Journey Museum & Learning Center 222 New York Street, Rapid City, SD, United States

Quilting is an expressive art and craft form popular in America for over 200 years. Quilts uniquely capture human experience and creativity through eye-catching patterns and colorful fabrics. This exhibit celebrates the art of quilting and the cultural impact of the 50th anniversary of Black Hills Quilt Show in Rapid City. Since 1974, the Quilt [...]

Nature

Serendipity Studio Gallery & Gifts 230 S. Phillips Ave, Suite 204, Sioux Falls, SD, United States

Nature: An Immersive Art Experience Step into a world where the beauty of nature comes alive through the stroke of a brush and the mastery of artist’s hands. The "Nature" art exhibit transports you to a realm where the serenity of a forest, the might of a roaring waterfall, and the delicate dance of wildflowers [...]

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