News
Monday, October 6, 2025 at 02:00 pm
Categories: Featured Stories
After a rare illness ended her medical career, West Fargo artist Jane Gaffrey turned to quilting as a path to healing—earning a 2025 Midwest Award for Artists with Disabilities for work that honors memory, resilience, and hope. (Photo: close-up image of her quilt work titled Nanna's Daffodils.)
Edited by Rhea Beto
Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 03:00 pm
Categories: Press Releases
NDCA 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.
Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 12:00 pm
Categories: Monthly E-news
NDCA's September 2025 E-News includes statewide & national news, time-sensitive opportunities, & upcoming events.
Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 01:00 pm
Categories: Featured Stories
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
Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at 03:00 pm
Categories: Press Releases
NDCA 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.
Thursday, August 28, 2025 at 09:30 am
Categories: Press Releases
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.
Friday, August 8, 2025 at 09:00 am
Categories: Monthly E-news
NDCA's August 2025 E-News includes statewide & national news, time-sensitive opportunities, & upcoming events.
Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 10:00 am
Categories: Press Releases
North Dakota Poet Laureate Dr. Denise Lajimodiere’s term has been extended through June 2028, allowing her to continue sharing her poetry, culture, and community engagement statewide.
Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 03:00 pm
Categories: Featured Stories
In fiscal year 2025, NDCA’s Community Arts Access grant program awarded $96,219 to 28 organizations supporting murals, music, theater, and more—each bringing arts appreciation to communities across North Dakota.
By contributing editor Lisa McCallum
Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 09:00 am
Categories: Press Releases
North Dakota artists Rick and Connie Whittier have been selected to represent the state in a major Smithsonian exhibition, showcasing their hand-carved spearfish decoys at the Renwick Gallery from August 2025 through September 2026.