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ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA UPCOMING EVENTS

  • 2026 Annual Student Juried Exhibit reception & awards ceremony

    Grove Hall Ritz Gallery Stadium Road, Brookings, South Dakota, United States

    What: 2026 Annual Student Juried Exhibit reception & awards ceremony When: Friday, May 1st, 1:30-3:00pm Where: Grove Hall Ritz Gallery, South Dakota State University The award ceremony will start at 1:45pm. All are welcome! This event is free and open to the public.

  • Art With Wolves – NSU Day of Champions!

    Malchow Plaza 506 S Main, Aberdeen, South Dakota, United States

    3rd Annual Art with Wolves Join us, along with Natural Abundance Co-op for a a morning of FREE art and fun for kids and families downtown! Whether you have little NSU Wolves sports fans or crafty kids in your household, bring them downtown for a fun morning of meeting their Northern Wolves sports idols, making [...]

    Free
  • Community Art Day

    South Dakota Art Museum 1036 Medary Ave, Brookings, SD, United States

    Join us for another FREE Community Art Day! Gather your friends and family for art making with Brookings Council and a special guest artist at the South Dakota Art Museum. Bring a friend and come get creative this month as we’ll explore portraiture, creating portraits with collaged construction paper. All are welcome and materials are [...]

  • Wood Carving 101

    Codington Country Heritage Museum Classroom 27 1st Ave SE,, Watertown, United States

    Discover the creative world of wood carving with Steve Hunter. A Toronto, SD-based carver that has been carving since 1998. This beginner-friendly course is designed both for absolute beginners and for those coming back to carving after a pause. Learn core safety and carving fundamentals using one knife, plus a complete end-to-end project. The atmosphere [...]

    $150 – $165
  • Wood Carving 101 – April & May Class

    Wood Carving 101 – April & May Class
    Codington Country Heritage Museum Classroom 27 1st Ave SE,, Watertown, United States

    Discover the creative world of wood carving with Steve Hunter. A Toronto, SD-based carver who has been carving since 1998. This beginner-friendly course is designed both for absolute beginners and for those coming back to carving after a pause. Learn core safety and carving fundamentals using one knife, plus a complete end-to-end project. The atmosphere [...]

  • Multiplicity of Her

    Johnson Fine Arts Center Gallery X 1200 S Jay Street, Aberdeen, United States

    Senior show art exhibition for artist April Olson. Free to the public, food and refreshments will be provided.

    Free
  • Wood Carving 101

    Codington Country Heritage Museum Classroom 27 1st Ave SE,, Watertown, United States

    Discover the creative world of wood carving with Steve Hunter. A Toronto, SD-based carver that has been carving since 1998. This beginner-friendly course is designed both for absolute beginners and for those coming back to carving after a pause. Learn core safety and carving fundamentals using one knife, plus a complete end-to-end project. The atmosphere [...]

    $150 – $165
  • Youth Art Night

    Where the Creatives Gather
    Sisseton Library 305 Maple St E, Sisseton, SD, United States

    Monthly Youth Art Night at the Sisson Library! The 2nd Thursday of each month come learn a new art skill or method with local and visiting artists! Free! Music and supplies provided!

    Free
  • Youth Art Night

    Where the Creatives Gather
    Sisseton Library 305 Maple St E, Sisseton, SD, United States

    Monthly Youth Art Night at the Sisson Library! The 2nd Thursday of each month come learn a new art skill or method with local and visiting artists! Free! Music and supplies provided!

    Free
  • Wood Carving 101

    Codington Country Heritage Museum Classroom 27 1st Ave SE,, Watertown, United States

    Discover the creative world of wood carving with Steve Hunter. A Toronto, SD-based carver that has been carving since 1998. This beginner-friendly course is designed both for absolute beginners and for those coming back to carving after a pause. Learn core safety and carving fundamentals using one knife, plus a complete end-to-end project. The atmosphere [...]

    $150 – $165
  • Wood Carving 101

    Codington Country Heritage Museum Classroom 27 1st Ave SE,, Watertown, United States

    Discover the creative world of wood carving with Steve Hunter. A Toronto, SD-based carver that has been carving since 1998. This beginner-friendly course is designed both for absolute beginners and for those coming back to carving after a pause. Learn core safety and carving fundamentals using one knife, plus a complete end-to-end project. The atmosphere [...]

    $150 – $165
  • Wood Carving 101

    Codington Country Heritage Museum Classroom 27 1st Ave SE,, Watertown, United States

    Discover the creative world of wood carving with Steve Hunter. A Toronto, SD-based carver that has been carving since 1998. This beginner-friendly course is designed both for absolute beginners and for those coming back to carving after a pause. Learn core safety and carving fundamentals using one knife, plus a complete end-to-end project. The atmosphere [...]

    $150 – $165
  • Wood Carving 101

    Codington Country Heritage Museum Classroom 27 1st Ave SE,, Watertown, United States

    Discover the creative world of wood carving with Steve Hunter. A Toronto, SD-based carver that has been carving since 1998. This beginner-friendly course is designed both for absolute beginners and for those coming back to carving after a pause. Learn core safety and carving fundamentals using one knife, plus a complete end-to-end project. The atmosphere [...]

    $150 – $165
  • Youth Art Night

    Where the Creatives Gather
    Sisseton Library 305 Maple St E, Sisseton, SD, United States

    Monthly Youth Art Night at the Sisson Library! The 2nd Thursday of each month come learn a new art skill or method with local and visiting artists! Free! Music and supplies provided!

    Free
  • Youth Art Night

    Where the Creatives Gather
    Sisseton Library 305 Maple St E, Sisseton, SD, United States

    Monthly Youth Art Night at the Sisson Library! The 2nd Thursday of each month come learn a new art skill or method with local and visiting artists! Free! Music and supplies provided!

    Free
  • Wood Carving 101

    Codington Country Heritage Museum Classroom 27 1st Ave SE,, Watertown, United States

    Discover the creative world of wood carving with Steve Hunter. A Toronto, SD-based carver that has been carving since 1998. This beginner-friendly course is designed both for absolute beginners and for those coming back to carving after a pause. Learn core safety and carving fundamentals using one knife, plus a complete end-to-end project. The atmosphere [...]

    $150 – $165
  • Wood Carving 101

    Codington Country Heritage Museum Classroom 27 1st Ave SE,, Watertown, United States

    Discover the creative world of wood carving with Steve Hunter. A Toronto, SD-based carver that has been carving since 1998. This beginner-friendly course is designed both for absolute beginners and for those coming back to carving after a pause. Learn core safety and carving fundamentals using one knife, plus a complete end-to-end project. The atmosphere [...]

    $150 – $165
  • Wood Carving 101

    Codington Country Heritage Museum Classroom 27 1st Ave SE,, Watertown, United States

    Discover the creative world of wood carving with Steve Hunter. A Toronto, SD-based carver that has been carving since 1998. This beginner-friendly course is designed both for absolute beginners and for those coming back to carving after a pause. Learn core safety and carving fundamentals using one knife, plus a complete end-to-end project. The atmosphere [...]

    $150 – $165
  • Miller Area Arts in the Park

    Miller, SD Miller, United States

    The Miller Area Arts in the Park (MAAP) is a free one day event open to the public in Hand County that has historically welcomed 100+ attendees. In 2023, the Miller Area Arts in the Park featured 15 artisan vendors, continuous main stage entertainment featuring local musicians, a children’s area with fun and educational activities, [...]