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WEEKLY ARTS NEWS, OPPORTUNITIES & EVENTS IN SOUTH DAKOTA
Arts South Dakota, a non-partisan and non-profit service organization, advances the arts for South Dakotans and our visitors by connecting, advocating, and educating. 

Check out our Calendar for Events, Arts Opportunities & Jobs on ArtsSouthDakota.org
ALL EVENTS
The celebration continues for
National Arts and Humanities Month
National Arts and Humanities Month 2022
Vote smART on November 8
As a service to our statewide membership and constituents, Arts South Dakota conducted a survey of candidates for the South Dakota Legislature, Governor and the U.S. House & Senate in an effort to understand their positions on arts-related issues. We will be accepting responses up until the election. Visit HERE for more information.
SURVEY RESPONSES:
We asked all candidates to complete the survey. If you don't see your candidate's survey response, it means they didn't respond to our request. Ask them the questions yourself!
 
Nominations open for the 26th biennial
Governor’s Awards in the Arts

26th biennial Awards in the Arts | February 15, 2023

Do you know any South Dakota individuals and businesses who have made a statewide impact through artistic excellence or outstanding support of the arts? Nominations are open in five categories until November 15! 

Arts South Dakota and the South Dakota Arts Council co-sponsor the biennial Governor’s Awards in the Arts to recognize individuals and businesses that have made a statewide impact through artistic excellence or outstanding support of the arts. 

More information about the awards and the nomination form is available at ArtsSouthDakota.org. 
Sidewalk Arts Festival
Raffle Drawing Winner!
It was our pleasure to deliver the raffle drawing to our winner, Roselyn! Great connecting with you! Thank you so much for supporting the arts!

And thanks again to everyone that stopped by our booth at the Sidewalk Arts Festival this year! Great to see some familiar faces, meet some new friends and continue to build and grow our artful community!

Special thanks to Stephen H. Randall for the beautiful original artwork!

Home is where the heART is! 
South Dakota Arts Council
to meet October 28

Members of the South Dakota Arts Council (SDAC), the advisory board of the state arts agency, will meet October 28 for the Council’s annual fall meeting.

The meeting will begin at 9 a.m. CST. An agenda will be posted 72 hours prior to the meeting here. The public is invited to listen to the proceedings. For instructions, follow the link provided. For more information or assistance, please contact the SDAC office, 605-773-3301 or e-mail sdac@state.sd.us. 

South Dakota Governor’s Student Art Competition open until November 11!
STATEWIDE NEWS:

Americans for the Arts: Monthly Wire - October 2022

Hyperallergic: A Better Museum Experience for Color-Blind Visitors

National Endowment for the Arts: Meeting of the National Council on the Arts on October 28, 2022, in Washington, DC

National Council of Nonprofits: Everything Nonprofit Employees Need to Know About Public Service Loan Forgiveness

NDN Collective: NDN COLLECTIVE CELEBRATES INDIGENOUS PEOPLES’ DAY BY UPLIFTING INDIGENOUS POWER BUILDING THROUGH ART, VOTER ENGAGEMENT AND LANDBACK

SF Chamber Music Collective: Week of Masters

South Dakota Department of Tribal Relations: Lakota Virtue: Wowachantognake

South Dakota Humanities Council: Museum on Main Street

Vogue: Joy Harjo On When She Realized Poetry Has Power
RECENTLY ADDED & UPDATED OPPORTUNITIES

Sioux Falls Arts Council | REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS (RFQ) | Parking Ramp Mural - Nov 9 | Artists

South Dakota searching for next Poet Laureate - Nov 1-30 | Artists

Leadership Exchange in Arts & Disabilities | Call for Proposals - Dec 2 | Administrators, Artists

Application Open for 2023 VSA Playwright Discovery Program - Jan 4 | Students/Educators

NEA Big Read & Shakespeare in American Communities | APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN - Jan 9 & 18 | Organizations/Groups

Fresh Produce Internships | Famous Opening Day – October 26 - opens Oct 26 | Jobs

FOR ALL ARTS OPPORTUNITIES & JOBS VISIT HERE.
DEADLINES THIS WEEK: 

Artist Emergency Grants Available: New Cycles - Oct 28 | Artists

Artist Call Out : Boynes Emerging Artist Award 7th Edition - Oct 30 | Artists

2023 Art on the Campus Exhibit | Call for Artists - Oct 31 | Artists

Minnesota Historical Society applications for Native American Artist-in-Residence program (NAAIR). - deadline extended Oct 31 | Artists

State Historical Society seeks public input on preservation needs - Oct 31 | Administrators
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Monthly Arts Reader
A monthly, curated reader that will be sent out on the First Friday of every month. The name "reader" is meaningful as we hope you will find each of the limited number of articles worth reading over the course of a month — a purposely short reading list that is thought-provoking and not overwhelming. 
To receive the Monthly Arts Reader, please update your email preferences using the link below! By doing so, it ensures you will receive the Monthly Arts Reader every first Friday of the month! Past Monthly Arts Readers have included focus on: Arts in Health, Board Development, Arts in Education and Arts & Humanities.
UPDATE YOUR ARTS ORGANIZATION:

We’re continuing to streamline and expand our Arts Organization Directory and want to make sure we have the most up to date information. In addition to helping others find you, next year there will be a survey of arts non-profits impacts and work in South Dakota as a part of the Arts & Economic Prosperity Study 6. Thank you for helping us to promote all the wonderful creative arts work happening in South Dakota!

Please take a few moments to confirm we have everything correct and most current for your organization. 
October 24-31, 2022 EVENTS
REMEMBER TO SUBMIT YOUR IN-PERSON and VIRTUAL EVENTS!
We want to share your events!  Whether in-person or virtual, we’re here to help you promote all your events on the only calendar in the state devoted solely to the arts! It is quick and easy to submit! 
NORTHEAST:
Extruder Introduction | Aberdeen

New! Extruder Introduction - Learn basic use of the extruder to build a variety of shapes for containers and sculptures.
Making Relatives: Illustrations by Paul Goble | Brookings

Children’s book author and illustrator Paul Goble is known for his retellings of Plains American...
VIEW ALL EVENTS IN NORTHEAST REGION.
SOUTHEAST:
41st Annual Artists of the Plains Art Show & Sale | Sioux Falls

The Artists of the Plains Art Show and Sale, sponsored by the Center for Western Studies at Augustana University, is a staple for art lovers...
Rocky Horror Picture Show – Film Screening | Vermillion

Catch our special spooky season screening of Rocky Horror Picture Show Friday, October 28th.
VIEW ALL EVENTS IN SOUTHEAST REGION. 

Blue Print South Dakota: How a global pandemic changed the Sioux Falls Arts Council

Argus Leader: ScultpureWalk announces People's Choice Award, sculpture to remain in downtown Sioux Falls
CENTRAL:

Waterfront Gallery’s monthly event, Second Saturday’s Artist Reception, features James Janis, the author of the book “The Chair Is Not Me” and the accompanying art show which springs from is a collection of poems, written by, “JJ,” James Janis, in partnership with Flutter Productions, to inspire people to think about, learn from, and connect to people who are diversely abled.

Join us for refreshments, a beautiful view of the Missouri River and this incredible presentation!

The display will remain at the gallery and available for viewing until November 12.
VIEW ALL EVENTS IN CENTRAL REGION. 
WEST:
The Goods | Rapid City

"The Goods" exhibition and evening event honors more than sixty incredible artists from the Black Hills region.
Live Music with Philip Daniel | Spearfish

“Philip Daniel’s deeply-moving classical compositions are elegant in their simplicity yet complex in their sublime depth of emotion.
VIEW ALL EVENTS IN WEST REGION. 

Black Hills Fox: Navigating artistry through ‘Dream Bags’ as an emerging artist

 
VIRTUAL/ONLINE EVENTS:
VIEW ALL EVENTS IN VIRTUAL ONLINE. 
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Arts Alive | Fall 2022 | Member Edition

Arts Alive | September/October 2022 | South Dakota Magazine
 
The arts need you to vote smART
Monthly blog by Executive Director Jim Speirs
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