GIFT SHOP

OPEN HOURS:
Monday - Friday: 10am - 6pm
Saturday: 10am - 5pm
and exhibit openings and some special events at the Dahl
We all need art in our lives... it inspires and challenges us to see the world anew. Finding the piece that speaks to you can be a challenge but we're here to help! The Gift Shop @ The Dahl has carefully curated a selection of beautiful art pieces from local and regional artists, all rendered with high quality materials. 

Looking for the perfect gift? Whether a beautiful painting or photograph, a handwoven scarf, unique accessory or a handmade card, The Gift Shop @ the Dahl has what you need to impress that hard to shop for person on your list!

The mission of the Rapid City Arts Council at the Dahl is to bring Art + People Together. In Keeping with that Mission the objectives of the Gift Shop @ the Dahl are to …

  • Provide a venue for a unique inventory of handmade art and craft works for purchase by visitors to the Dahl Arts Center;
  • Support visual, performing and literary artists and musicians in the region by providing a retail outlet for their work;
  • Create a revenue stream to support the projects and activities of the Rapid City Arts Council.
​How to apply to be a Gift Shop Artist: 

We typically review new artwork 3 times a year. Download the submission information and application HERE. Questions? Email giftshop@thedahl.org. 

We welcome applications at all times. Deadline for fall review and getting into the gift shop this session:  6pm, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2018.

WHY CONSIGN YOUR ARTWORK IN THE DAHL GIFT SHOP?  It’s easy! You drop off your items and we do the rest!
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  • Online Marketing -  Website, Facebook, Arts Rapid City and other area websites.
  • Customer Access - The Dahl is open over 320 days of the year...that means YOUR art is on sale and in front of potential customers 320 days of the year!
  • Special Events - It’s like having a booth that you don’t have to manage! We have concerts, performances, banquets, corporate events, art receptions and more, all bringing in new and different visitors who will see your art.
  • ​Hassle Free - We display your items, dust the shelves, update the displays and make your art enticing to customers.
  • Management Guidance - We’ll keep you posted on what is selling, and offer helpful insight on pricing and what our target market is looking for so what you bring to sell...SELLS!
  • Monthly Payments - Just sit back and you’ll receive a check in the mail each month for your sales.
2018 Holiday Art Market

Fri, November 16 | 4 - 7pm
Sat, November 17  | 10am - 4pm
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Back for the seventh year, the Holiday Art Market features over 30 vendors! So take a break from crowded stores and visit the Holiday Art Market at the Dahl Arts Center for a variety of unique, hand-made items from regional artists.
 
This fun, festive event includes jewelry, scarves, greeting cards, books, pottery, fiber arts, paintings, photos, Native art, Christmas cards, ornaments, and more! Don't miss Pottery Row... by the Dahl's very own Open Pottery Studio participants!

By shopping at the Holiday Art Market you are supporting our talented local artists and makers, as well as the Rapid City Arts Council’s programs.
 
On Friday evening you’re invited to a joint opening reception for two fabulous exhibits; Dancing Demons by Charles Keeting Lassiter, and Unwrapped, a juried collection of small artworks by local artists, priced for gift giving.
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