Categories: Monthly E-news

2025 ND Governor's Awards for the Arts text on a big screen behind the Governor, First Lady and all 7 recipients on a big stageThe February 2025 NDCA E-news features the latest in statewide and national arts-related news, including a video link to the 2025 ND Governor's Awards for the Arts ceremony.

Categories: Featured Stories

Legislative Chorus singing in the Senate Chambers in 2017The ND Legislative Chorus, founded in 2009, has brought legislators, staff, and family members together to honor past legislators through music, evolving over the years to adapt to changing membership while maintaining its tradition of unity and remembrance.

By Rhea Beto

Categories: Press Releases

head and shoulders of caucasian artist Linda Donlin with shoulder-length, wavy brown hair, green eyes and a bright toothy smile, wearing collared white and black shirts stacked togetherA diverse collection of artworks celebrating southwestern North Dakota by Linda Donlin (right) on exhibit on the 18th, or observatory, floor of the ND State Capitol through April 2025.

Categories: Monthly E-news

Artist Linda Donlin standing in front of her Medora-themed exhibit on the 18th floor of the CapitolThe January 2025 NDCA E-news features the latest in statewide and national arts-related news, including information about a new Linda Donlin exhibit at the Capitol.

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three images showing the three styles of ND Governor Awards given from 1977-2025Established in 1977, the ND Governor’s Awards for the Arts celebrates artistic excellence, cultural preservation, and community impact by honoring individuals and organizations who enrich North Dakota through the power of creativity.

By Rhea Beto

Categories: Monthly E-news

ND Council on the Arts December 2024 enews, screenshot of topCheck out NDCA's Prairie Arts December 2024 newsletter for the latest in statewide and national arts-related news.

Categories: Monthly E-news

Screenshot of top of NDCA November 2024 e-newsletter showing an index with links and photos showing a young girl and older lady creating art at the Sacred Pipe Resource Center in BismarckCheck out NDCA's Prairie Arts November 2024 newsletter for the latest in statewide and national arts-related news.

Categories: Press Releases

waste-up image of Dr. Shawn Oban with a bald head, goatee, closed smile, blue shirt with dark suit jacket and a blurred city backgroundNDCA is pleased to announce that Board Chair Dr. Shawn Oban has been appointed to the Board of Directors of the National Assembly of State Arts Agencies, a professional association of the nation's 56 state and jurisdictional arts agencies.

Categories: Monthly E-news

Screenshot of top of NDCA October 2024 enewsCheck out NDCA's Prairie Arts October 2024 newsletter for the latest in statewide and national arts-related news.

Categories: Featured Stories

Chest-up image of Danielle Billing wearing a short-sleeve, horizontally striped, v-neck shirt, dark-rimmed cat-eye glasses, with her left elbow on the table, holding her chin, showing part of a tattoo that reads Nevertheless in cursive, with a big toothy smile and short purple curly flowing on one side of her head.To grow as an artist and business owner while managing chronic health conditions and helping out aging parents, Danielle “Elle” Billing decided to make 2024 “The Year of the Big Ask” by reaching out for various types of support.

By Rhea Beto