MSUM School of Art

Please join us in celebrating the Curatorial Seminar students on Monday, May 6th, at 3pm.

Congratulations to this year's scholarship recipients!

Thank you to the over 70 Alumni, friends, University partners and students who attended our Social event at the Minneapolis Convention Center on Thursday, April 4th. What a great evening with our featured guests, President Tim Downs, Dean Kyja Kristjanssen-Nelson, Foundation Development Director Jenni Walthall and several current and retired faculty members. Great catching up with you all!

Advanced Art Education students juried the Region 6 Minnesota State High School League Visual Arts Exhibition in New York Mills, MN on Apr. 17th. Pictured from left are: Dennis Williams, Rebecca Koerner, Emilee Solberg, Charlee Ugstad, Jenna Christian, Payton Nevland, and Annabelle Matthews. Great work!

Congratulations to our graduating students with work in the BFA Art Exhibit at our Roland Dille Gallery. The turn out to this show was a new record! Make sure to go check out their amazing exhibit!

Last night we celebrated with graduating students at their BFA show. So much amazing work created by amazing artists. Make sure to come see the exhibit at the Roland Dille Gallery.

Mark your calendars because you won't want to miss this! 🗓️ Join us as we celebrate the passion and dedication of our talented artists from April 8th to May 8th! 🎉✨

Opening Reception April 11th, 4:30-7pm

It's that time of the year again when creativity takes center stage! 🎉 Our amazing students and dedicated faculty have been hard at work, pouring their hearts and souls into the breathtaking BFA 2 exhibition! 🖼️✨

MSUM is celebrating it's tenth year of it's Art-A-Fair! The event brings together students and teachers from the North Dakota and Minnesota area to celebrate the creation of art. The Art-A-Fair will be giving students the ability to participate in art sessions and an art show at the Rolland Dille Art Gallery on Feburary 2nd.

Here are the upcoming dates for the Fall 2023 BFA exhibitions. Make sure to visit the Roland Dille art gallery to see these artists works.

Printmaking Workshops coming up soon! Make sure to sign up ahead of time with the QR code!

Don't miss this visual arts talk of Professor Brad Bachmeier's work! It is this Thursday the 11th, 6 pm, at the Plains Art Museum.

Congratulations to the School of Art Scholarship winners! We are excited to see the great work you will do in the coming years.

Want to know what is happening in the School of Art? Checkout our April Newsletter.

UPDATE: There was an error in our last post about summer classes. Art 345 fulfills the requirements for LASC 9 and a writing intensive. It does not require those as a prerequisite.

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The printmaking workshop held last week by artist Laura Youngbird was a great success. The theme was Missing & Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP). If you want to learn more about the Fargo MMIP Task Force come a the panel discussion being held May 5th.

The Immigrant Development Center of Fargo is soliciting proposals for a permanent public mural or art installation at The Internal Market Plaza. For more Information visit: Immigrantdevelopmentcenter.org

Read all about recent happenings in the School of Art Newsletter!

Congratulations to the award winners of the 2023 Student Juried Art Show. - Best of Show: Kathryn Freese, Synthetic Bloom - President's Award: Emily Solberg, What Governs Us - Dean's Award: Dennis Williams, Five Souls of Club Q - Foundation Award: Tyra Donahue, Pond - Faculty Award: Dennis Williams, Sacred Number 4 - Student Award (tie): Emily Witucki, Caligo Martia & Megan Loegering, Zoomed In - The show is open for another month - stop by the gallery and see all the other beautiful work.

Two of our professors are putting on an exhibition at the Rourke Art Museum that Opens today! It features paintings by Zhimin Guan and pottery by Brad Bachmeier.

We are so excited to be hosting our 9th Art-A-Fair next Friday! The Student Exhibition is up and looks amazing. We are expecting a busy day with students from 25 different schools attending.

The first week of the spring semester is underway and with it a new gallery exhibition. The annual Art-A-Fair Exhibition is open. It features work from high schoolers in the Fargo/Moorhead area.

Ceramics Sale TODAY! CMU = Comstock Memorial Union. CA = Center for the Arts

Our second, and last, BFA exhibit for the fall semester opens today! This exhibit features art from 8 of our seniors. The reception will be held on Thursday the 17th from 4:30 - 7:00pm

Project Art For Change brings art and awareness to homelessness in the community MOORHEAD — What do you do with $20,000 in Lake Region Arts Council grant money to help raise awareness of homelessness in the community?

Attention Art majors, minors, and certificate students! Win a Blick Art Supplies gift certificate!