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ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA UPCOMING EVENTS
Exhibit Opening Reception Friday, May 23 5-7 pm The Matthews Opera House and Arts Center is excited to announce that their Summer Art Series will be unveiled on May 23 with an opening reception from 5-7 pm. This showcase features the talents of Black Hills artists with an incredible display of high-quality pieces on exhibit. [...]
Shelby Prindaville is an interdisciplinary artist who combines science and a wide range of art disciplines to examine the human role in shaping an ecological balance and encourage a more connected and conservation-focused approach. She serves as the Art Department Chair, Galleries Director, and Professor of Art at Morningside University in Sioux City, Iowa, and [...]
see the everyday for the first time intricate details and evocative colors take you through an adventure of commonplace objects–electrical sockets, pansies, and spools of wire–in off-shoot. erin wohletz’s work explores the meandrous realms of complexity that lie within our cultural delineators. Opening Reception Friday, August 8 6:00-8:00pm Ipso Gallery at Fresh Produce 400 N. Main [...]
Governor Kristi Noem announced 12 students who are being recognized for their artistic talents through the Governor’s Student Art Competition. An exhibition of the artwork is now open to the public in the South Dakota Capitol building. The Governor’s Student Art Exhibition includes work from the following students: A panel of nine professional artists served [...]
Without William Shakespeare, we wouldn’t have literary masterpieces like Romeo and Juliet. But without Henry Condell and John Heminges, we would have lost half of Shakespeare’s plays forever! After the death of their friend and mentor, the two actors are determined to compile the First Folio and preserve the words that shaped their lives. They’ll [...]
Thursday, August 14, 2025 | 7 p.m. Friday, August 15, 2025 | 7:30 p.m. Saturday, August 16, 2025 | 3 p.m. Saturday, August 16, 2025 | 7:30 p.m. Sunday, August 17, 2025 | 2 p.m. Belbas Theater One of the most thought-provoking horror films of all time now is…a musical — directly from New York [...]
see the everyday for the first time intricate details and evocative colors take you through an adventure of commonplace objects–electrical sockets, pansies, and spools of wire–in off-shoot. erin wohletz’s work explores the meandrous realms of complexity that lie within our cultural delineators. Opening Reception Friday, August 8 6:00-8:00pm Ipso Gallery at Fresh Produce 400 N. Main [...]
Governor Kristi Noem announced 12 students who are being recognized for their artistic talents through the Governor’s Student Art Competition. An exhibition of the artwork is now open to the public in the South Dakota Capitol building. The Governor’s Student Art Exhibition includes work from the following students: A panel of nine professional artists served [...]
Thursday, August 14, 2025 | 7 p.m. Friday, August 15, 2025 | 7:30 p.m. Saturday, August 16, 2025 | 3 p.m. Saturday, August 16, 2025 | 7:30 p.m. Sunday, August 17, 2025 | 2 p.m. Belbas Theater One of the most thought-provoking horror films of all time now is…a musical — directly from New York [...]
AUG. 18th @ 10AM: Tickets go on sale for Theater on the Run. The fastest way to get tickets is to buy online. Otherwise, drop into the art gallery between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. OR call 605.642.7973. The 2025 Theater on the Run is performed two consecutive Saturdays at 6 p.m., Sept. 20 and 27. [...]
see the everyday for the first time intricate details and evocative colors take you through an adventure of commonplace objects–electrical sockets, pansies, and spools of wire–in off-shoot. erin wohletz’s work explores the meandrous realms of complexity that lie within our cultural delineators. Opening Reception Friday, August 8 6:00-8:00pm Ipso Gallery at Fresh Produce 400 N. Main [...]
Governor Kristi Noem announced 12 students who are being recognized for their artistic talents through the Governor’s Student Art Competition. An exhibition of the artwork is now open to the public in the South Dakota Capitol building. The Governor’s Student Art Exhibition includes work from the following students: A panel of nine professional artists served [...]
Juried works selected from the department’s sophomore and junior portfolio reviews. *Summer Hours* Monday-Friday, 12:00pm-4:00pm until August 26 Regular Hours starting August 27, Monday-Friday 10:00am-5:00pm, Saturday 1:00pm-4:00pm, Closed Sunday
Picnic is a half-day, in-person interactive workshop designed to help professionals hone a brand that aligns with their voice, values, and message. It creates brands that are easy for audiences to connect with – and that make work feel purposeful. Through hands-on exercises, Picnic invites you to listen, challenges you to be curious, and helps [...]
see the everyday for the first time intricate details and evocative colors take you through an adventure of commonplace objects–electrical sockets, pansies, and spools of wire–in off-shoot. erin wohletz’s work explores the meandrous realms of complexity that lie within our cultural delineators. Opening Reception Friday, August 8 6:00-8:00pm Ipso Gallery at Fresh Produce 400 N. Main [...]
Governor Kristi Noem announced 12 students who are being recognized for their artistic talents through the Governor’s Student Art Competition. An exhibition of the artwork is now open to the public in the South Dakota Capitol building. The Governor’s Student Art Exhibition includes work from the following students: A panel of nine professional artists served [...]
Juried works selected from the department’s sophomore and junior portfolio reviews. *Summer Hours* Monday-Friday, 12:00pm-4:00pm until August 26 Regular Hours starting August 27, Monday-Friday 10:00am-5:00pm, Saturday 1:00pm-4:00pm, Closed Sunday
All Ages | Come-and-Go | Family Style | Museum admission required Make-n-Take Tuesdays offer a rotating lineup of creative activities, perfect for the whole family. Each week, dive into a new hands-on project like clay sculpting, tie-dye, shrink dinks, printmaking, and more. The fee adjusts based on the activity, ensuring a fresh and fun experience [...]
see the everyday for the first time intricate details and evocative colors take you through an adventure of commonplace objects–electrical sockets, pansies, and spools of wire–in off-shoot. erin wohletz’s work explores the meandrous realms of complexity that lie within our cultural delineators. Opening Reception Friday, August 8 6:00-8:00pm Ipso Gallery at Fresh Produce 400 N. Main [...]
Governor Kristi Noem announced 12 students who are being recognized for their artistic talents through the Governor’s Student Art Competition. An exhibition of the artwork is now open to the public in the South Dakota Capitol building. The Governor’s Student Art Exhibition includes work from the following students: A panel of nine professional artists served [...]
Juried works selected from the department’s sophomore and junior portfolio reviews. *Summer Hours* Monday-Friday, 12:00pm-4:00pm until August 26 Regular Hours starting August 27, Monday-Friday 10:00am-5:00pm, Saturday 1:00pm-4:00pm, Closed Sunday
see the everyday for the first time intricate details and evocative colors take you through an adventure of commonplace objects–electrical sockets, pansies, and spools of wire–in off-shoot. erin wohletz’s work explores the meandrous realms of complexity that lie within our cultural delineators. Opening Reception Friday, August 8 6:00-8:00pm Ipso Gallery at Fresh Produce 400 N. Main [...]
The De Smet Arts Council is presenting the De Smet Area Concert Series. The membership tickets for the 2022 Concert Series are on sale now! Seasonal membership tickets are limited and cost $60 each. Membership ticket holders will be able to attend each concert. A limited amount of individual tickets go for sell 2 weeks prior [...]
Governor Kristi Noem announced 12 students who are being recognized for their artistic talents through the Governor’s Student Art Competition. An exhibition of the artwork is now open to the public in the South Dakota Capitol building. The Governor’s Student Art Exhibition includes work from the following students: A panel of nine professional artists served [...]
Juried works selected from the department’s sophomore and junior portfolio reviews. *Summer Hours* Monday-Friday, 12:00pm-4:00pm until August 26 Regular Hours starting August 27, Monday-Friday 10:00am-5:00pm, Saturday 1:00pm-4:00pm, Closed Sunday
Author and USD Professor Hannah Haksgaard joins SDHC to talk about her new book, "The Rural Lawyer: How to Incentivize Rural Law Practice and Help Small Communities Thrive," including a discussion of South Dakota's Rural Attorney Recruitment Program and its potential impact on our rural communities.Scholar: Hannah HaksgaardLink: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81487809271?pwd=se8TFuyNaaJKbUoA7oWisuWyaz01Jc.1Sponsored By: South Dakota Humanities CouncilPlease let us [...]
see the everyday for the first time intricate details and evocative colors take you through an adventure of commonplace objects–electrical sockets, pansies, and spools of wire–in off-shoot. erin wohletz’s work explores the meandrous realms of complexity that lie within our cultural delineators. Opening Reception Friday, August 8 6:00-8:00pm Ipso Gallery at Fresh Produce 400 N. Main [...]
Governor Kristi Noem announced 12 students who are being recognized for their artistic talents through the Governor’s Student Art Competition. An exhibition of the artwork is now open to the public in the South Dakota Capitol building. The Governor’s Student Art Exhibition includes work from the following students: A panel of nine professional artists served [...]
Juried works selected from the department’s sophomore and junior portfolio reviews. *Summer Hours* Monday-Friday, 12:00pm-4:00pm until August 26 Regular Hours starting August 27, Monday-Friday 10:00am-5:00pm, Saturday 1:00pm-4:00pm, Closed Sunday
Join us for an artist reception to open the two week art exhibit by Charlene M. Brown. Exhibit will be at Waterfront Gallery for the Arts through Sept. 7.
Join us for the third annual Mitakuye Owas’iƞ * All My Relatives * Mitákuye Oyás’iŋ Festival on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at Levitt at the Falls. This celebration of Native American music, art, and culture begins at 10:00 AM and offers a full day of performances, activities, and creative experiences. Festival Highlights: Levitt Concert Performances [...]
see the everyday for the first time intricate details and evocative colors take you through an adventure of commonplace objects–electrical sockets, pansies, and spools of wire–in off-shoot. erin wohletz’s work explores the meandrous realms of complexity that lie within our cultural delineators. Opening Reception Friday, August 8 6:00-8:00pm Ipso Gallery at Fresh Produce 400 N. Main [...]
Governor Kristi Noem announced 12 students who are being recognized for their artistic talents through the Governor’s Student Art Competition. An exhibition of the artwork is now open to the public in the South Dakota Capitol building. The Governor’s Student Art Exhibition includes work from the following students: A panel of nine professional artists served [...]
The Sampson Bros, Lumhe & Samsoche Sampson (Seneca/Mvskoke), have been hoop dancing for more than 33 years while visiting and teaching various Indigenous communities throughout Turtle Island (North America) and beyond. Witness and experience Indigenous hoop dance from their unique perspective. Their show is sure to enlighten your mind and invigorate your spirit through their [...]
The Sampson Bros, Lumhe & Samsoche Sampson (Seneca/Mvskoke), have been hoop dancing for more than 33 years while visiting and teaching various Indigenous communities throughout Turtle Island (North America) and beyond. Witness and experience Indigenous hoop dance from their unique perspective. Their show is sure to enlighten your mind and invigorate your spirit through their [...]
see the everyday for the first time intricate details and evocative colors take you through an adventure of commonplace objects–electrical sockets, pansies, and spools of wire–in off-shoot. erin wohletz’s work explores the meandrous realms of complexity that lie within our cultural delineators. Opening Reception Friday, August 8 6:00-8:00pm Ipso Gallery at Fresh Produce 400 N. Main [...]
Governor Kristi Noem announced 12 students who are being recognized for their artistic talents through the Governor’s Student Art Competition. An exhibition of the artwork is now open to the public in the South Dakota Capitol building. The Governor’s Student Art Exhibition includes work from the following students: A panel of nine professional artists served [...]
see the everyday for the first time intricate details and evocative colors take you through an adventure of commonplace objects–electrical sockets, pansies, and spools of wire–in off-shoot. erin wohletz’s work explores the meandrous realms of complexity that lie within our cultural delineators. Opening Reception Friday, August 8 6:00-8:00pm Ipso Gallery at Fresh Produce 400 N. Main [...]
Governor Kristi Noem announced 12 students who are being recognized for their artistic talents through the Governor’s Student Art Competition. An exhibition of the artwork is now open to the public in the South Dakota Capitol building. The Governor’s Student Art Exhibition includes work from the following students: A panel of nine professional artists served [...]
Juried works selected from the department’s sophomore and junior portfolio reviews. *Summer Hours* Monday-Friday, 12:00pm-4:00pm until August 26 Regular Hours starting August 27, Monday-Friday 10:00am-5:00pm, Saturday 1:00pm-4:00pm, Closed Sunday
Come join us for a fun-filled evening of creativity and drinks at The Matthews! Brush Hour is the perfect event for unleashing your inner artist. Whether you’re a seasoned painter or just looking to try something new, this event is for you. We provide all the materials you need- including, of course, a drink from [...]
see the everyday for the first time intricate details and evocative colors take you through an adventure of commonplace objects–electrical sockets, pansies, and spools of wire–in off-shoot. erin wohletz’s work explores the meandrous realms of complexity that lie within our cultural delineators. Opening Reception Friday, August 8 6:00-8:00pm Ipso Gallery at Fresh Produce 400 N. Main [...]
Governor Kristi Noem announced 12 students who are being recognized for their artistic talents through the Governor’s Student Art Competition. An exhibition of the artwork is now open to the public in the South Dakota Capitol building. The Governor’s Student Art Exhibition includes work from the following students: A panel of nine professional artists served [...]
Juried works selected from the department’s sophomore and junior portfolio reviews. *Summer Hours* Monday-Friday, 12:00pm-4:00pm until August 26 Regular Hours starting August 27, Monday-Friday 10:00am-5:00pm, Saturday 1:00pm-4:00pm, Closed Sunday
August 26, 2025 3:00-4:00 PM ET Americans for the Arts (AFTA) staff joined arts leaders from across the country for the Leadership Exchange in Arts and Disability (LEAD) conference—a national gathering dedicated to advancing accessibility in the arts. As part of our ongoing commitment to creating inclusive and accessible practices, we’ll share key takeaways from [...]
see the everyday for the first time intricate details and evocative colors take you through an adventure of commonplace objects–electrical sockets, pansies, and spools of wire–in off-shoot. erin wohletz’s work explores the meandrous realms of complexity that lie within our cultural delineators. Opening Reception Friday, August 8 6:00-8:00pm Ipso Gallery at Fresh Produce 400 N. Main [...]
Governor Kristi Noem announced 12 students who are being recognized for their artistic talents through the Governor’s Student Art Competition. An exhibition of the artwork is now open to the public in the South Dakota Capitol building. The Governor’s Student Art Exhibition includes work from the following students: A panel of nine professional artists served [...]
Juried works selected from the department’s sophomore and junior portfolio reviews. *Summer Hours* Monday-Friday, 12:00pm-4:00pm until August 26 Regular Hours starting August 27, Monday-Friday 10:00am-5:00pm, Saturday 1:00pm-4:00pm, Closed Sunday
see the everyday for the first time intricate details and evocative colors take you through an adventure of commonplace objects–electrical sockets, pansies, and spools of wire–in off-shoot. erin wohletz’s work explores the meandrous realms of complexity that lie within our cultural delineators. Opening Reception Friday, August 8 6:00-8:00pm Ipso Gallery at Fresh Produce 400 N. Main [...]
Governor Kristi Noem announced 12 students who are being recognized for their artistic talents through the Governor’s Student Art Competition. An exhibition of the artwork is now open to the public in the South Dakota Capitol building. The Governor’s Student Art Exhibition includes work from the following students: A panel of nine professional artists served [...]
Join us for our summer plein air event series, where we will meet at different locations in the Sioux Falls area to draw or paint from observation, capturing one moment in time at each location. These events will focus on capturing the essence of a location and its light, offering a unique way to connect [...]
Juried works selected from the department’s sophomore and junior portfolio reviews. *Summer Hours* Monday-Friday, 12:00pm-4:00pm until August 26 Regular Hours starting August 27, Monday-Friday 10:00am-5:00pm, Saturday 1:00pm-4:00pm, Closed Sunday
see the everyday for the first time intricate details and evocative colors take you through an adventure of commonplace objects–electrical sockets, pansies, and spools of wire–in off-shoot. erin wohletz’s work explores the meandrous realms of complexity that lie within our cultural delineators. Opening Reception Friday, August 8 6:00-8:00pm Ipso Gallery at Fresh Produce 400 N. Main [...]
Governor Kristi Noem announced 12 students who are being recognized for their artistic talents through the Governor’s Student Art Competition. An exhibition of the artwork is now open to the public in the South Dakota Capitol building. The Governor’s Student Art Exhibition includes work from the following students: A panel of nine professional artists served [...]
Juried works selected from the department’s sophomore and junior portfolio reviews. *Summer Hours* Monday-Friday, 12:00pm-4:00pm until August 26 Regular Hours starting August 27, Monday-Friday 10:00am-5:00pm, Saturday 1:00pm-4:00pm, Closed Sunday
A screening of our 60 minute Lakota language preservation documentary, Oyate Woyaka, followed by a panel discussion with fluent speakers.For more information contact: George McAuliffe georgepmcauliffe@gmail.com
see the everyday for the first time intricate details and evocative colors take you through an adventure of commonplace objects–electrical sockets, pansies, and spools of wire–in off-shoot. erin wohletz’s work explores the meandrous realms of complexity that lie within our cultural delineators. Opening Reception Friday, August 8 6:00-8:00pm Ipso Gallery at Fresh Produce 400 N. Main [...]
Governor Kristi Noem announced 12 students who are being recognized for their artistic talents through the Governor’s Student Art Competition. An exhibition of the artwork is now open to the public in the South Dakota Capitol building. The Governor’s Student Art Exhibition includes work from the following students: A panel of nine professional artists served [...]
The Spearfish Trails Coalition Art Market Fundraiser brings together art and the outdoors to support something we all love — our trails. We’re inviting artists of all levels — from emerging talents to established creators — to donate original works that capture the beauty, adventure, and spirit of our local trail systems. Whether it’s a [...]
Join us at Henry’s Books in Spearfish for a fun crafternoon on Saturday August 30 at 3:00 PM! Sam Kinghorn will teach another book folding class where attendees will learn how to turn discarded books into a beautiful piece of upcycled art. The cost is $30 and includes all materials plus a drink from Nonna’s [...]
see the everyday for the first time intricate details and evocative colors take you through an adventure of commonplace objects–electrical sockets, pansies, and spools of wire–in off-shoot. erin wohletz’s work explores the meandrous realms of complexity that lie within our cultural delineators. Opening Reception Friday, August 8 6:00-8:00pm Ipso Gallery at Fresh Produce 400 N. Main [...]
Governor Kristi Noem announced 12 students who are being recognized for their artistic talents through the Governor’s Student Art Competition. An exhibition of the artwork is now open to the public in the South Dakota Capitol building. The Governor’s Student Art Exhibition includes work from the following students: A panel of nine professional artists served [...]
