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City: Grand Forks

  • A painting of a small town with several buildings and people dining and playing sports, with written text reading, “When we were young, Lintonville became Regal-named after Mr. Weidner’s new Buick. Buildings stood where now there are none, and new ones built in once-plowed fields. These were days of pancake breakfasts, smelt fries, a baseball championship, and the magical light of a beer sign showing moving sky-blue water and a campfire. Oh, how I wanted to live in that enchanted little tent.”

    Pieper Bloomquist

    Pieper Bloomquist is one of nine winners of the 2024 Midwest Culture Bearers Award. This award celebrates artisans and folk arts practitioners whose work is rooted in cultural preservation and...

  • Three people of dark skin tone on stage with African drums.

    Kori Art

    Kori Art’s ArtsHERE grant will support staff development, leadership training, stakeholder and community engagement activities, and translation services to ensure inclusivity and accessibility for individuals with limited English proficiency.  Kori Art is a culture and art-based organization that amplifies community togetherness via international arts performances, training, workshops, and festivals led by New Americans and immigrant artists to connect, preserve, and share their cultural heritage.

  • Northern Valley Youth Orchestras

    This project supports a residency in November, 2024, with four professional musicians, Jason Neukom and Andrew Giordano, violins, Sean Neukom, viola, and Ryan Ash, cello, performing as the Beo String Quartet. The residency will include a public performance at the North Dakota Museum of Art, a workshop and a masterclass with local student musicians and a class visit to a public elementary school .

  • ArtWise

    ArtWise is based in a mall setting. We want to have local arts organizations' artists decorate store front windows and have artists be in our gallery space to demonstrate and...

  • Red River Valley Community Action

    Guest artist Dr. Kevin Reid would start his art show with opening reception the Thursday before the weekend. He would then do a Friday evening, and a Saturday morning and...