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NDCA Awards Nearly $60K in Arts in Education Collaboration Grants for FY26

Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 03:00 pm

Categories: Press Releases

Arts in Education program with a student from Bennett Elementary in Fargo laughing while he is playing with a DJ's turn table while a teacher looks onNDCA has awarded $59,982 through its Arts in Education Collaboration (AIEC) program for Fiscal Year 2026. Photo: Hip Hope and Hope program at Bennett Elementary School in fiscal year 2025.

September 2025 NDCA E-news

Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 12:00 pm

Categories: Monthly E-news

An older woman with white hair embraces another woman with glasses who is smiling and holding a decorative wooden sign. The sign features birdhouses and butterflies, with text that reads "Welcome," "Bless," "This," and "Nest." In the background, there are tables with crafting supplies and various finished craft items. The image also includes text overlays: "SEPTEMBER 2025 E-NEWS" at the top and "NORTH Dakota | Council on the Arts Be Legendary." at the bottom left. NDCA's September 2025 E-News includes statewide & national news, time-sensitive opportunities, & upcoming events.

Art for Life: Creativity, Connection, and Care at Maryhill Manor

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 01:00 pm

Categories: Featured Stories

Lollie Addair hugs her friend and Maryhill Manor resident Bonnie Daub, shown holding artwork The Art for Life Program at Maryhill Manor boosts residents’ well-being through creative expression, social connection, and in 2025, it inspired a community-built wheelchair-accessible fishing dock.

By Troyd Geist and Rhea Beto

Chris Wakefield mixed media artworks on exhibit at the ND State Capitol

Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at 03:00 pm

Categories: Press Releases

General Custer mixed media painting by Chris WakefieldNDCA is exhibiting a collection of mixed media on canvas by North Dakota artist Chris Wakefield, on the 18th floor (observatory level) of the North Dakota State Capitol from September through December, 2025.

NDCA Awards $119K+ to Preserve North Dakota’s Folk Traditions

Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 09:30 am

Categories: Press Releases

Apprentice Alisha Nord Donnelly standing to the right of master cowboy hat maker Jack Scholl in 2025 NDCA has awarded $119,500.00 in grants through its Folk and Traditional Arts Apprenticeship Program for Fiscal Year 2026. Photo: Apprentice Alisha Nord Donnelly standing to the right of master cowboy hat maker Jack Scholl.