Virtual Awards Ceremony

March 13, 2021, 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm

The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards Ceremony is the centerpiece of North Dakota’s Scholastic Art & Writing program, recognizing the vital role that arts education plays in cultivating more creative and thoughtful students. During the ceremony we will announce the state’s winners of the literary and visual art competitors on display at the Museum’s Starion Bank Gallery. Hosted by Plains Art Museum, NDSU, and the Red River Valley Writing Project.

The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards is supported in part by Fredrikson & Byron Foundation.

Events Calendar

December 2016

Other Exhibitions

Color Improvisations 3

March 28, 2026 - August 23, 2026

Color Improvisations 3 features 42 colorful, larger-than-life quilts that celebrate the expressive possibility of color in contemporary textile art.

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Wiwahokichiyapi

April 25, 2026 - February 07, 2027
They Promised Things to Each Other

Treaties are living documents that are "the supreme law of the land" and remain legally binding agreements that establish the political relationship between Native Nation and the United States government. These agreements have established land boundaries, resource rights, reservations; they determine Tribal Nation citizenship and outline mutual obligations.

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