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Want a GREAT Family Art Activity?

Perennial favorite Artist-in-Residence William Hessian aka Mr. Billy launches another Miniature Buffalo Art Hunt this weekend. Miniature Buffalo Art Hunt Jamestown, North Dakota Starts – Friday May 18th, 2012 First Clues Published 12:00 noon on Friday The art hunt is … Continue reading

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Re-Opening of the Arts Center Re-Energizes Everyone

What better to get people excited about Art than a brand new arts facility!  Technically a remodel, but everything is completely new and fresh. Everyone who visited at the grand opening last weekend was delighted with the upgrades. There were … Continue reading

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Does the Landscape Inspire You? Be Part of the Arts Center’s Opening Exhibit

Does the landscape inspire you? In particular, the Coteau? The Prairie? How does it make you feel? How does the North Dakota landscape, environment, history, etc. affect your work? What impresses you, concerns you, moves you about the land? These … Continue reading

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Art in All Places – Jamestown Regional Medical Center

This morning I had the opportunity to visit the Jamestown Regional Medical Center (JRMC). Not as a patient but as an art enthusiast. I hadn’t yet had the opportunity to see the new facility. So why stop in now? JRMC … Continue reading

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I Don’t Want To Go to the Circus

Non-profit arts centers, museums and such are constantly having to answer such questions. To survive, we have to have develop mission statements, complete grant proposals and conduct organizational assessments to justify our existence.  I’ve never calculated how many hours are … Continue reading

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Missing The Arts Center’s Exhibits?

Need an exhibit fix? Can’t leave Jamestown? There are a few other options to see art. Unison Bank livens up their space every month with a different local artist. This month its the Quilter’s Guild.  I found the information on … Continue reading

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Supporting the Arts – Annual Wine and Cheese Tasting

What’s better than gathering with friends on a fine spring evening to enjoy a variety of wines and cheeses? Not much, except that it also supports programming at The Arts Center.  Here are the details:

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Never A Dull Moment!

My bet is that 70% of Arts Center members and 95% of the Jamestown community have only partial knowledge of the extensive arts programming generated via the Arts Center. You may have been to a play, a performance, an exhibit … Continue reading

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Volunteers – They Can’t be Thanked Enough

The Arts Center is supported in many ways; grants, membership dollars, sponsorships, and donations but there are also the people who put in countless hours to help the organization operate. There are perennial volunteers which come every week, there are … Continue reading

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Valentines Day … Try These Artful Options…

Valentine’s day is tomorrow–Don’t cave to commercialism and save a trip to the dentist. Gift an Art Class at the Jamestown Arts Center Ballroom Dancing Class with Jackie Gately-Sather Thursdays, March 1, 8, 15 • 7:15 – 8:30 pm • … Continue reading

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