By Vicky Jo Bogart Embracing the theme of “The Elements,” A Woman’s Perspective artists throughout Fargo and Moorhead are singing, dancing, writing and creating visual art about earth, air, fire and water. Opening the four-month extravaganza of art and art-making is emerging artist Molly McLain’s mixed media exhibit at Nichole’s Fine Pastry in downtown...
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By Eric Daueber The Home is where the Art is silent auction for Habitat for Humanity draws a connection between the worlds of art and shelter. “It sounds cliché,” said Hailey Adkisson, VISTA PR and Marketing for the Lake Agassiz chapter of Habitat for...
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By Dayna Del Val Executive Director The Arts Partnership Accept adversity and welcome prosperity “If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.” These words, by 17th...
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By Jill Johnson Presenting new art forms and challenging audiences to see the arts in new ways is the purpose of Nordic Arts Alliance. The group was formed to educate and connect people through tribal and contemporary Nordic arts. This spring, the group explores...
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By Quilters’ Guild of North Dakota Anyone frustrated by trying to mix the right colors and shades can learn easy color mixing in a hands-on class presented by Shelly Stokes from Miltona, Minn. Stokes offers two workshops and a lecture Friday and Saturday, April...
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By The Historical & Cultural Society of Clay County Last December, the Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County (HCSCC) invited local English language learners ages 13–19 to write an essay about their own experiences coming to or living in a country different from...
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by Karla Pederson Reckless young love provides the heat There’s something not only romantic but even universal about a handsome “bad boy” drifting into town and sweeping the prettiest girl off her feet. William Inge’s Pulitzer prize-winning “Picnic” tells such a story about a...
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By Erin Koffler and Eric Daueber You might have heard that for every dollar that is spent on the arts, another six dollars in related economic activity takes place — in coffee shops, bars, restaurants, hotels and so on. If you haven’t heard that,...
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By Harwood Prairie Playhouse Winter is here again, bringing ice, snow and the Harwood Prairie Playhouse’s (HPP) annual farce. The company, now in its 27th season, specializes in comedies of the pie-in-the-face variety, and this year is presenting Paul Slade Smith’s riotous new comedy...
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By Libby Walkup Though many of our native birds may still be enjoying the southern climates come March, the second annual birdhouse challenge presented by the architecture students at NDSU will be on display at The Plains Art Museum March 5 through 11. Each...
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By ARTSpulse staff, with thanks to the City of Fargo Emergency Management newsletter for inspiration and Theresa Orecchia for permission Indications are good that this is going to be a long, cold winter. Traveling around the city is not a problem, but if you...
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By Jacob Ritteman Fargo-Moorhead is lined with a plethora of young, aspiring filmmakers who are currently working on a project or, in some cases, even working on a number of different projects. Many of these talented people have primarily been trained by Minnesota State...
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Who Shoveled My Snow By Randy Wimmer Who shoveled my snow, I just want to know, They buried my dear Auntie Lou. Shall I wait til it melts, Or shout out for help, They’ve taken my good shovel, too. (Gasp) a hand has poked...
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