UPCOMING EVENTS
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Native POP: Artist Reception & Awards Presentation
Presented by Native POP: People of the Plains Friday, July 20 | 5 - 8pm John T Vucurevich Event Center & Galleries The Sixth Annual Native POP: People of the Plains, a Native art market and cultural celebration, will host an awards presentation and artist reception at the Dahl Arts Center, Friday, July 20, 5 - 8pm. Meet Great Plains’ Native artists and preview artwork ahead of the market on Saturday, July 21 at Main Street Square. Enjoy entertainment, regional foods and an awards ceremony starting at 6pm featuring $17,000 in prizes. Tickets: $15 each. >Purchase For more information about the event, click HERE. |
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Native POP: Art Market & Cultural Celebration
Presented by Native POP People of the Plains Saturday, July 21 | 9am - 8pm Main Street Square Native POP is a one-day, juried Native American fine art show featuring original work by established and emerging Native visual artists focusing on Great Plains culture. In addition to fine art market, Native POP is a cultural celebration with top Native performing artists and Native culture bearers sharing and demonstrating their cultural knowledge and artistry throughout the day. Native POP will also host their third annual fashion show, and a Native film showcase. The art show and market runs 9am to 6pm with performances and film screenings throughout the day and there will be a free concert from 6 - 8pm to close out the event. An artists' award reception will be held at the Dahl on Friday, July 20, 5 - 8pm, and is a ticketed event. For more information about the event, click HERE. The Rapid City Arts Council serves as event coordinator and fiscal sponsor for Native POP: People of the Plains. |
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Artists of the Black Hills Annual Exhibit Reception
Presented by Rapid City Arts Council Friday, July 27 | 5 - 7pm Sen. Stan Adelstein & Lynda K. Clark Gallery Help us celebrate our talented Black Hills Artists! Artists of the Black Hills is an organization of professional artists, artisans and galleries who joined together with the common goal of presenting and promoting the Black Hills region as an art destination. This will be the 13th annual exhibition and will showcase the diverse work of over 35 professional artists whose artwork includes numerous styles and mediums. More info HERE. |
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Life Dimension Exhibit Tour: After Kiln Firing
Presented by Rapid City Arts Council Saturday, August 4 | 10 -11am Inez & Milton Shaver Gallery This tour is intended for those with some ceramics background. The artist, Yoko Tenyoh Sugawara, will explain her post-firing finishing techniques used for each sculpture on display. Later in her sculpting class Figuring It Out (scheduled Sept-Oct), you will be able to ask her to demonstrate any techniques mentioned in this tour. This is a chance for you to write down what you want to learn or just to hear how she created her work. Find out more about the sculpting class HERE. |
Weekly Events!
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Emerging Artists @ the Lien Cultural Cafe
FREE Every Friday | 5:30 - 7 pm Bruce H. Lien Cultural Cafe (Dahl Arts Center's Kansas City Street entrance) Kick-start your weekend! LIVE MUSIC, FREE admission, cash bar - Every Friday, 5:30 – 7pm in the Bruce H. Lien Cultural Café @ the Dahl. Celebrating the talents of Emerging Artists, and providing a nurturing place for them to be seen, to be heard, and to grow. See who is performing this week HERE |