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ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA UPCOMING EVENTS
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February 12, 2025
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ARTS SOUTH DAKOTA ARTIST EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND
Opens August 19, 2024
MERRY & BRIGHT ART EXHIBIT
Serendipity Studio Gallery & Gifts 230 S. Phillips Ave., Suite 204, Sioux FallsMERRY & BRIGHT ART EXHIBIT
Serendipity Studio Gallery & Gifts 230 S. Phillips Ave., Suite 204, Sioux FallsMERRY & BRIGHT ART EXHIBIT
Serendipity Studio Gallery & Gifts 230 S. Phillips Ave., Suite 204, Sioux FallsMERRY & BRIGHT ART EXHIBIT
Serendipity Studio Gallery & Gifts 230 S. Phillips Ave., Suite 204, Sioux FallsJust Having Pie: A Retrospective by John Henry Peters Artist Reception
Washington Pavilion 301 S Main Ave, Sioux FallsFirst Friday Artists at the Studio
Serendipity Studio Gallery & Gifts 230 S. Phillips Ave., Suite 204, Sioux FallsMERRY & BRIGHT ART EXHIBIT
Serendipity Studio Gallery & Gifts 230 S. Phillips Ave., Suite 204, Sioux FallsRing in the New Year with the National Music Museum!
National Music Museum Performance Hall East Clark Street, VermillionSaturday Workshops at One: 3D Art with Youn Children
The Matthews (Opera House & Arts Center) North Main Street, SpearfishWeek of Events
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
Every year the Brookings Arts Council is transformed into a winter wonderland of holiday splendor created around beautifully decorated trees and displays each with their own theme and style. From whimsical to elegant and everything in between, this year promises to be no different! The celebration’s special events this year include a local artisan holiday [...]
Imagined Horizons
Imagined Horizons
Featuring Hot Springs painter, Gayle Tescher, this exhibition will be on display in the Bruce H. Lien Cultural Café & Gallery from November 7 to December 30, 2024. Admission is free. After retiring from the South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs in 2009, Tescher returned to her love of art, a passion that began in [...]
Now and Then
Now and Then
The SDSU School of Design is pleased to announce its new alumni gallery exhibit “Now and Then” displayed in the Ritz Gallery in Grove Hall on the campus of South Dakota State University. The solo exhibition features the work of art educator Michael Aasness, who is the 6-12 Art Instructor at Sioux Valley School District in Volga, SD. [...]
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
Every year the Brookings Arts Council is transformed into a winter wonderland of holiday splendor created around beautifully decorated trees and displays each with their own theme and style. From whimsical to elegant and everything in between, this year promises to be no different! The celebration’s special events this year include a local artisan holiday [...]
Now and Then
Now and Then
The SDSU School of Design is pleased to announce its new alumni gallery exhibit “Now and Then” displayed in the Ritz Gallery in Grove Hall on the campus of South Dakota State University. The solo exhibition features the work of art educator Michael Aasness, who is the 6-12 Art Instructor at Sioux Valley School District in Volga, SD. [...]
Imagined Horizons
Imagined Horizons
Featuring Hot Springs painter, Gayle Tescher, this exhibition will be on display in the Bruce H. Lien Cultural Café & Gallery from November 7 to December 30, 2024. Admission is free. After retiring from the South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs in 2009, Tescher returned to her love of art, a passion that began in [...]
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
Every year the Brookings Arts Council is transformed into a winter wonderland of holiday splendor created around beautifully decorated trees and displays each with their own theme and style. From whimsical to elegant and everything in between, this year promises to be no different! The celebration’s special events this year include a local artisan holiday [...]
Now and Then
Now and Then
The SDSU School of Design is pleased to announce its new alumni gallery exhibit “Now and Then” displayed in the Ritz Gallery in Grove Hall on the campus of South Dakota State University. The solo exhibition features the work of art educator Michael Aasness, who is the 6-12 Art Instructor at Sioux Valley School District in Volga, SD. [...]
Imagined Horizons
Imagined Horizons
Featuring Hot Springs painter, Gayle Tescher, this exhibition will be on display in the Bruce H. Lien Cultural Café & Gallery from November 7 to December 30, 2024. Admission is free. After retiring from the South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs in 2009, Tescher returned to her love of art, a passion that began in [...]
Now and Then
Now and Then
The SDSU School of Design is pleased to announce its new alumni gallery exhibit “Now and Then” displayed in the Ritz Gallery in Grove Hall on the campus of South Dakota State University. The solo exhibition features the work of art educator Michael Aasness, who is the 6-12 Art Instructor at Sioux Valley School District in Volga, SD. [...]
Imagined Horizons
Imagined Horizons
Featuring Hot Springs painter, Gayle Tescher, this exhibition will be on display in the Bruce H. Lien Cultural Café & Gallery from November 7 to December 30, 2024. Admission is free. After retiring from the South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs in 2009, Tescher returned to her love of art, a passion that began in [...]
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
Every year the Brookings Arts Council is transformed into a winter wonderland of holiday splendor created around beautifully decorated trees and displays each with their own theme and style. From whimsical to elegant and everything in between, this year promises to be no different! The celebration’s special events this year include a local artisan holiday [...]
Imagined Horizons
Imagined Horizons
Featuring Hot Springs painter, Gayle Tescher, this exhibition will be on display in the Bruce H. Lien Cultural Café & Gallery from November 7 to December 30, 2024. Admission is free. After retiring from the South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs in 2009, Tescher returned to her love of art, a passion that began in [...]
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
Every year the Brookings Arts Council is transformed into a winter wonderland of holiday splendor created around beautifully decorated trees and displays each with their own theme and style. From whimsical to elegant and everything in between, this year promises to be no different! The celebration’s special events this year include a local artisan holiday [...]
Now and Then
Now and Then
The SDSU School of Design is pleased to announce its new alumni gallery exhibit “Now and Then” displayed in the Ritz Gallery in Grove Hall on the campus of South Dakota State University. The solo exhibition features the work of art educator Michael Aasness, who is the 6-12 Art Instructor at Sioux Valley School District in Volga, SD. [...]
Now and Then
Now and Then
The SDSU School of Design is pleased to announce its new alumni gallery exhibit “Now and Then” displayed in the Ritz Gallery in Grove Hall on the campus of South Dakota State University. The solo exhibition features the work of art educator Michael Aasness, who is the 6-12 Art Instructor at Sioux Valley School District in Volga, SD. [...]
Imagined Horizons
Imagined Horizons
Featuring Hot Springs painter, Gayle Tescher, this exhibition will be on display in the Bruce H. Lien Cultural Café & Gallery from November 7 to December 30, 2024. Admission is free. After retiring from the South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs in 2009, Tescher returned to her love of art, a passion that began in [...]
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
Every year the Brookings Arts Council is transformed into a winter wonderland of holiday splendor created around beautifully decorated trees and displays each with their own theme and style. From whimsical to elegant and everything in between, this year promises to be no different! The celebration’s special events this year include a local artisan holiday [...]
Now and Then
Now and Then
The SDSU School of Design is pleased to announce its new alumni gallery exhibit “Now and Then” displayed in the Ritz Gallery in Grove Hall on the campus of South Dakota State University. The solo exhibition features the work of art educator Michael Aasness, who is the 6-12 Art Instructor at Sioux Valley School District in Volga, SD. [...]
Imagined Horizons
Imagined Horizons
Featuring Hot Springs painter, Gayle Tescher, this exhibition will be on display in the Bruce H. Lien Cultural Café & Gallery from November 7 to December 30, 2024. Admission is free. After retiring from the South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs in 2009, Tescher returned to her love of art, a passion that began in [...]
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
The Festival of Trees 2024: Vintage Christmas
Every year the Brookings Arts Council is transformed into a winter wonderland of holiday splendor created around beautifully decorated trees and displays each with their own theme and style. From whimsical to elegant and everything in between, this year promises to be no different! The celebration’s special events this year include a local artisan holiday [...]
High Strung: Five Centuries of Stringed Keyboard Instruments
High Strung: Five Centuries of Stringed Keyboard Instruments
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 [...]
MERRY & BRIGHT ART EXHIBIT
MERRY & BRIGHT ART EXHIBIT
Merry & Bright is a vibrant new art exhibit that captures the essence of the holiday season through the eyes of our talented local artists. Featuring a dazzling array of colorful paintings, playful photographs, and intricate crafts, this exhibit invites visitors to immerse themselves in the joy and warmth of the holidays. Each piece reflects [...]
NYE Celebration with JAS Mini Big Band
NYE Celebration with JAS Mini Big Band
https://www.triojazzclub.com #fellowshipjazzcenter #triojazzclub #siouxfalls
NYE Celebration with JAS Mini Big Band
NYE Celebration with JAS Mini Big Band
https://www.triojazzclub.com #fellowshipjazzcenter #triojazzclub #siouxfalls
MERRY & BRIGHT ART EXHIBIT
MERRY & BRIGHT ART EXHIBIT
Merry & Bright is a vibrant new art exhibit that captures the essence of the holiday season through the eyes of our talented local artists. Featuring a dazzling array of colorful paintings, playful photographs, and intricate crafts, this exhibit invites visitors to immerse themselves in the joy and warmth of the holidays. Each piece reflects [...]
MERRY & BRIGHT ART EXHIBIT
MERRY & BRIGHT ART EXHIBIT
Merry & Bright is a vibrant new art exhibit that captures the essence of the holiday season through the eyes of our talented local artists. Featuring a dazzling array of colorful paintings, playful photographs, and intricate crafts, this exhibit invites visitors to immerse themselves in the joy and warmth of the holidays. Each piece reflects [...]
Armchair Travelers Book Club
Armchair Travelers Book Club
Armchair Travelers are heading into the new year with a different focus. Instead of sending lists of books, we are focusing on authors. On Thursday, January 2nd, we will discuss authors who write in a humorous vein. Suggested authors are James Thurber, Mark Twain, Dorothy Rosby, and Garrison Keiller. The above are simply suggestions, if [...]
Humanities Café – Human Trafficking Awareness Month and the MMIP Crisis
Humanities Café – Human Trafficking Awareness Month and the MMIP Crisis
Tanya Grassel-Krietlow, FAST Coordinator for the South Dakota Network Against Family Violence & Sexual Assault and SDHC Board Member, and Lily Mendoza, 2024 Bush Fellow and Founder of the Red Ribbon Skirt Society, join SDHC to talk about implementation of the Justice Department’s new program to combat the MMIP crisis and the action needed to [...]
Chorus rehearsal
MERRY & BRIGHT ART EXHIBIT
MERRY & BRIGHT ART EXHIBIT
Merry & Bright is a vibrant new art exhibit that captures the essence of the holiday season through the eyes of our talented local artists. Featuring a dazzling array of colorful paintings, playful photographs, and intricate crafts, this exhibit invites visitors to immerse themselves in the joy and warmth of the holidays. Each piece reflects [...]
Just Having Pie: A Retrospective by John Henry Peters Artist Reception
Just Having Pie: A Retrospective by John Henry Peters Artist Reception
Exhibit open December 13 – June 8, 2025 This exhibition is inspired by a life-changing experience John had 48 years ago. In a small café, he spent seven hours with the artist Hugh Kappel, sharing deep conversations about art while enjoying slices of apple pie. That unforgettable exchange shaped John’s perspective on creativity and the [...]
First Friday Artists at the Studio
First Friday Artists at the Studio
Join us for an unique opportunity to meet a few of our wonderful artists and see more of their work. Featured artists will be set up around the building showing new and warehoused artwork of their own making. Happening during Downtown Sioux Falls First Friday, stop into the studio and check this out.
MERRY & BRIGHT ART EXHIBIT
MERRY & BRIGHT ART EXHIBIT
Merry & Bright is a vibrant new art exhibit that captures the essence of the holiday season through the eyes of our talented local artists. Featuring a dazzling array of colorful paintings, playful photographs, and intricate crafts, this exhibit invites visitors to immerse themselves in the joy and warmth of the holidays. Each piece reflects [...]
Ring in the New Year with the National Music Museum!
Ring in the New Year with the National Music Museum!
Event Contact: National Music MuseumContact Email: nmm@usd.eduContact Phone: 6056583450Event URL: https://www.nmmusd.org/Event Locator: 2024-ACCMTKThe National Music Museum (NMM) in Vermillion, SD, will be ringing in the new year during its January 4th Discovery Saturday activities. Visitors will get the opportunity to participate in introductory gamelan sessions at 11:30 and 2:30 that day, as well as learn [...]
ART WORKSHOP: 3D Art with Young Children
ART WORKSHOP: 3D Art with Young Children
SATURDAY ART & CRAFT WORKSHOPS AT ONE WHO: You with Early Childhood Connections as your instructor! WHAT: WORKSHOP AT ONE – 3D Art with Young Children WHERE: Matthews 612 N Main Street WHEN: November 16th at 1pm (Workshops are held on the First and Third Saturday of every month at 1 PM running from September [...]
Saturday Workshops at One: 3D Art with Youn Children
Saturday Workshops at One: 3D Art with Youn Children
We are partnering with Early Childhood Connections to hold workshops for educators and parents of young children! ECC will also be hosting a free 10 AM training session at the MOH that providers can register for! These trainings will count towards your annual training hour requirements. 1 PM Sessions will be open to the public. [...]