BAGA Hours
Tuesday through Friday 10am-5pm
Saturdays 10am - 1pm
BAGA will be closed Nov. 23-27 and Dec. 23-Jan. 1
Rob Anderson "Relationships" & Member Artist Roxanne Rost Erickson
November 7 - December 2
Rob is a retired arts education from Minot. He is primarily a printmaker who enjoys creating monoprint or montypes using ink and acrylic paint on a variety of papers. In addition to his exhibit, Rob will also be teaching a beginners class on printmaking with a gel plate on Dec. 2nd. The class is currently full, but if you are interested in being placed on the waiting list please call the office.
The member artist will be Roxanne Rost Erickson. Her exhibit will feature over 20 artworks, mainly watercolors and in a variety of subject matter.
To view the exhibit and the exhibit brochure click here.
Sponsors for this exhibit is Dr. David and Deb Larson. Additional support is given by the ND Council on the Arts and the Tom & Francis Leach Foundation.
UP NEXT......
Artistry of the Trees
Member Artist Exhibition
December 5 - 22, 2023
The December Members Show will be a themed exhibit this year - "The Artistry of Trees". This exhibit is open to all BAGA member artists with no entry fee. Our visual artists are asked to use as inspiration one of tthree selected poems. The poems can be viewed by clicking here.
The Gallery Store
Stop by and see our "new" gallery store! It's been enlarged and is ready for you to start your holiday shopping! Buy local art!!!!
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Membership
Are you interested in becoming a member of the Bismarck Art & Galleries Association? If so, visit our Membership page to learn more about what membership has to offer.
UPCOMING CLASSES
Printmaking with a Gel Plate - Rob Anderson
December 2 Class is Full
December 16 Fee: $45 10 am - 1:00 pm
In this 3-hour workshop participants create several monoprints and/or monotypes with a gel plate. Participants are encouraged to take both a planned and spontaneous approach while using a variety of materials and equipment. For more information on this class click here.
Beginning Felting with Lynae Hanson
Tuesday, January 23: 5:30 – 8 pm
Fee: $25 (felting kit & supplies included)
Lynae Hanson will lead students through a 2-hour dry wool felting session to create a small felted creature. We’ll cover tools, materials and techniques before getting started on our project. Class fees will cover all materials and each student will take home their own felting kit. If we don’t finish our creatures in 2 hours, we’ll schedule another session or students can finish on their own, at home.
Lynae is the Executive Director of Bismarck Art & Galleries Association and has been an artist, exploring different techniques and mediums, her whole life. She taught herself felting techniques by reading books, watching videos and practicing.
Artists Take Note!!!
2024 SQUARE FOOT SHOW
The Square Foot Show will be held April 30-May 22 in 2024. Applications and canvases are available now! For a registration form please click here.
Attention Quilters!
BAGA is partnering with Capital Quilters to present an Art Quilt exhibit August 9-30, 2024. A list of requirements and the entry form will be available on our website and through Capital Quilters soon. This exhibit will be a juried exhibit open to all quilters and may include quilted bags, garments, dolls and other artistic items.
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Mission
The Bismarck Art & Galleries Association works consistently to stimulate the study and presentation of the visual arts, to encourage and expand participation and appreciation by all persons, and to preserve our regional cultural heritage.
Hours of Operation
Tuesday - Friday 10AM - 5PM (or by appointment)
Saturday 10AM - 1PM
Closed Sunday & Monday
For Event Tickets, Member information, and to DONATE NOW please click here.
Bismarck Art & Galleries Association is supported in part by a grant from the North Dakota Council on the Arts, which receives funding from the state legislature and the National Endowment for the Arts.