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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
Happy New Year!
 
On behalf of the Arts South Dakota board of directors & staff, thank you! Thank you for your continued support and commitment to building artful communities all across our state of South Dakota.  We could not do it without all of you! As we head into the new year, we are filled with gratitude and hope!

Our office will be closed next week and will reopen on Monday, January 2, 2023. We look forward to reconnecting in the new year!
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2023 Governor's Awards in the Arts
Recipients Announced
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26th biennial Governor’s Awards in the Arts | Feb. 15, 2023
Drifters Bar & Grille, Fort Pierre

Congratulations to the 2023 Governor’s Awards in the Arts Recipients:

  • S.D. Nelson, Flagstaff, AZ, for Distinction in Creative Achievement
  • Brian Bonde, Sioux Falls, for Outstanding Support of the Arts by an Individual
  • Cory Knedler, Vermillion, for Outstanding Service in Arts Education
  • Warrior's Work and Ben West Gallery Owners: Randy Berger and Janna Emmel, Hill City, for Outstanding Support of the Arts by an Organization or Business
  • Dallas Chief Eagle, Martin, for Outstanding Support of the Arts to Native Nations with Lands in South Dakota
  • Stephen & Catherine Thurman, for the Charlotte Carver Honorary Award for Outstanding Service to the Arts Community. 
Find the full press release HERE.

For more information, visit: artssouthdakota.org/governors-awards-in-the-arts/

Arts in the Field
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Congratulations to Julie Garreau, Executive Director of the nonprofit Cheyenne River Youth Project (CRYP) and Arts South Dakota Board Member. The CRYP film, Waniyetu Wowapi - Winter Count, was chosen to be featured in the Beaufort International Film Festival. What an incredible honor and recognition!

Read the full article HERE.
STATEWIDE NEWS:

Americans for the Arts: Arts Link Fall/Winter 2022 Special Edition: Arts & Climate Change

Americans for the Arts: 2022 Arts Link Survey


Arts Midwest: Creativity Amplified: Arts Midwest's New Brand + Strategy

Arts Midwest: Skateboarding: A South Dakotan Art


Artsy: The Artsy Vanguard 2022

Creative Generation: Announcing The Creative Generation Fellowship Program

Grantmakers in the Arts: What We're Reading: Making (Or Taking) Space

Hyperallergic: For Women Artists, Studio Visits Can Be Risky Business


Lulu: Alice Nielsen and the Gayety of Nations

National Assembly of State Arts Agencies: NASAA Notes, December 2022

South Dakota Department of Tourism: Scott Stratten returns to the 2023 Governor's Conference on Tourism

South Dakota Public Broadcasting: Wish You Were Here | Local Foods For Your Holiday Meals

The New Yorker: Notable Performances and Recordings of 2022

Youtube: Dall - Scores Selected: Dakota

RECENTLY ADDED & UPDATED OPPORTUNITIES

DakotAbilities | Call for Artist Collaborators - Jan 18 | Artists

CALL TO ARTISTS – Dahl Mountain Photography - Jan 20 | Artists, Students/Educators

Call for Art | Mint Condition - Jan 20 | Artists

Thunderdomesticity: Damsels vs. Distress | Call for Artists - Feb 15 | Artists

Junior Duck Stamp Contest - Mar 15 | Students/Educators

Rushmore Music Festival | Accepting Applications for RMF 2023 - Feb 13 & Mar 27 | Students/Educators

Fresh Produce Internships | Famous Applications Now Open - until filled | Jobs

 

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

Call for Artists: CANVAS International Art Fair 2023 - Dec 23 | Artisits

‘Plainsong’ Creative Magazine | Call for Submissions - Dec 31 | Artists

Save America’s Treasures Call for Applications - Dec 20 | 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 and welcoming the end of another year and plan ahead for a new year to begin. 
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. 
December 19, 2022-January 2, 2023 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:
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Deferred Dreams | Aberdeen

There will be art and animations by the inmates featured.
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Mystery Dinner Theater | Brookings

Travel to the moon, receive instruction from mission control, and use your problem-solving...
VIEW ALL EVENTS IN NORTHEAST REGION.
SOUTHEAST:
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Speaker Series | It’s a Wrap! Success Stories and Celebration | Sioux Falls

December 20 we will tie up the series with founder of The Watering Can, Claudia Dail.
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Holiday Pop-Up Shop – Handmade Local Art! | Vermillion

The shop features goods and gifts handmade by a curated group of local artisans and crafters.
VIEW ALL EVENTS IN SOUTHEAST REGION. 

Pigeon 605: Army commander advances her career with veterans grant
CENTRAL:
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Lee Real Estate Presents the 2022 Capital Journal Fine Arts Awards | Pierre

A celebration and awards ceremony for twenty area fine arts students from Hughes, Stanley, Sully Buttes, and Lyman High Schools.
VIEW ALL EVENTS IN CENTRAL REGION
WEST:
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Art About Art | Lead

“Art About Art” is the first show exclusively featuring work by members of Black Hills Post-Naturalist Art Movement.
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BH Symphony — New Year’s Eve with Joshua Zabatta | Rapid City

The Black Hills Symphony rings in the new year with musical traditions from around the world.
VIEW ALL EVENTS IN WEST REGION

Rapid City Public Library: Learn from Musical MASTERS!

Rapid City Arts Council: Let It Snow and Let Creativity Flow

Visit Rapid City: Winter Outdoor Adventure Or Cozy Indoor Experiences?

Red Cloud School: A ​​Maȟpiya Lúta (Red Cloud) Elementary Performance
VIRTUAL/ONLINE EVENTS:
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Brainstorming: The Human Connection | Virtual

Brainstorming: The Human Connection is a weekly discussion series led by Diggs with a focus on forging human relationships. This program is inspired by the guiding question, “How can we remove the invisible barriers that lead to misunderstandings and even tragedy?”

Dec 22 | Teacher Recruitment & Retention in South Dakota – with Nicole Schutter, Assistant Professor at Northern State University....

Dec 29 | Midwinter Festivities/Celebrations – Why are midwinter festivities/celebrations important for human beings?

VIEW ALL EVENTS IN VIRTUAL ONLINE
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Arts Alive | Fall 2022 | Member Edition
Arts Alive | January/February 2023 | South Dakota Magazine

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Monthly blog by Executive Director Jim Speirs
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