ARTS IN HEALING SOUTH DAKOTA: Inaugural Exhibition
DATES: June 5-10, 2025
LOCATION: The Underground by Rehfeld’s | 431 N Phillips Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57104
OPENING RECEPTION: June 6th, 2025 | 6pm – 8pm
ADMISSION: Free | Appetizers and water will be served at the reception
Experience the transformative power of art in this groundbreaking exhibition featuring artwork created in therapeutic settings across South Dakota. Over the past year, this powerful collection was created in one-to-one sessions, workshops, and therapy groups where art has been utilized as a pathway to healing.
This inaugural exhibition showcases how art therapists and facilitators across our state are providing opportunities for individuals to express themselves, process emotions, and find healing through creative expression.
Featured Facilitators & Sites:
Ariadne Albright, MFA – Creative Care with the Department of Justice
Ashley Zimmer Larsen, LPC-MH(S), ATR, NCC, CCTP – The Compass Center
Jessie Park, LPC-MH, Courtney Cihak, Laura Nerness – Sanford Arts with Sanford Health
Lisa Brunick, ATR, and Amanda Boerger – Journey of Hope and Minnehaha Juvenile Detention Center
Lisa Brunick, ATR – Art Therapy Services
Ashley Zimmer Larsen, LPC-MH(S), ATR, NCC, CCTP – The Compass Center
Jessie Park, LPC-MH, Courtney Cihak, Laura Nerness – Sanford Arts with Sanford Health
Lisa Brunick, ATR, and Amanda Boerger – Journey of Hope and Minnehaha Juvenile Detention Center
Lisa Brunick, ATR – Art Therapy Services
Rehfeld’s Gallery Hours:
Tuesday – Friday: 10am – 5:30pm
Saturday: 11am – 4pm
Sunday & Monday: Closed
Saturday: 11am – 4pm
Sunday & Monday: Closed
Join us in celebrating the intersection of art and healing in our community. This exhibition offers a unique glimpse into how creative expression supports mental health and emotional wellbeing across diverse populations in South Dakota.