Head over to the Brookings Arts Council to enjoy the opening reception of the 46th Annual Photo Exhibition! Thursday, January 23: Exhibition opens Reception: 5:30pm - 7pm Awards and juror comments: 6pm
Create two beautiful ceramic luminaries that can be used inside or outside with local artist Elissa Cox Wenthe. Each participant will make two luminaries in a unique style. This is a single session class--instructor will bisque and clear glaze the work and students will be notified to pick up their finished pieces. For ages 12+, younger accompanied […]
Even though it's frosty outside, we can make cozy felted snowmen to warm our hearts with artist Suzanne Fairchild. All supplies are provided, straight from Fairchild Mercantile's family farm in eastern Minnesota! For ages 12+
Join Sheri Vaughn of Hand Tied Floral to craft a stunning centerpiece for your holiday gatherings or as a wonderfully unique host gift!
We are excited to announce that Santa is making a stop at the Brookings Arts Council during our Festival of Trees! He will be here Saturday, December 21st from 2-7 pm. Please stop in so your little ones can share their wishlist with Santa and watch as he will be making clay animals.
Back by popular demand, sign up to paint your pet! Artist Erik Ritter will prepare a sketch of your chosen photograph prior to the class, and will then guide you step by step on how to paint it with acrylic paint. All supplies included. One photo per student Pet photos can be emailed to directorbac@swiftel.net. […]
Get into the holiday spirit by making some linocut Holiday Cards. Local art teacher Shelby Meyer will guide you through this fun printmaking process. No experience required. Supplies will be provided. Ages 9+, children under 12 should be accompanied by an adult.
Get in the holiday spirit with local artist Eileen Binkley as you paint some vintage inspired Christmas trees. Use fun 60s-themed colors like pink, mint green, and turquoise to make your tree feel like a mid-century masterpiece. -No experience necessary. -Supplies provided, but feel free to bring your own as well!
Join the Brookings Arts Council in welcoming violinist Dr. Immanuel Abraham for solo performance among The Festival of Trees! This performance will be free and open to the public. Dr. Abraham is an award-winning violin soloist, professor for South Dakota State University, and composer of the celebrated "24 Caprices for Solo Violin" (2020). He is […]