Spring Gala: Wonderland

Art Auction Exhibition

April 7, 2023 - May 6, 2023

This year’s 2023 Gala Art Auction will fill you with wonder and awe, as you peruse over 100 works by talented artists from all over the country. This gallery is packed full of fantastical imagery and craftsmanship, where you are sure to find the next piece to add to your collection. Many of these artists took on the challenge to portray their own interpretation of wonderland in their work. So please, come and immerse yourself, and see the magnificent sights these artists have to offer. The proceeds of the 2023 Gala Art Auction help support the artists and the Museum’s educational and exhibition programs. Early bidding starts on April 28, 2023.

Please join us for Spring Gala: Wonderland on Saturday, May 6!

Ongoing Exhibitions

No Time For Despair

Ongoing
No Time For Despair

To say that right now is the ideal time to make art that speaks directly to the people about social justice is an understatement. Because the very nature of art is to undertake or assume the role of a healer by shading light on the human condition.

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Bee in Flight

Ongoing
Bee in Flight

Community artist and school art teacher MeLissa Kossick, who guides youth classes at the Museum on art, gardens, and pollinators, has created an enchanting mosaic design in the Creativity Pathway in the Serkland Gallery called Bee in Flight.

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S.P.A.C.E.

Ongoing
S.P.A.C.E.
Kaleidoscope

The S.P.A.C.E. (Sculpture Pad Art Collaborative Experiment) project is a public art initiative undertaken collaboratively between Plains Art Museum, and the college art departments at North Dakota State University, Minnesota State University Moorhead, and Concordia College.

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The North Dakota Mural

Ongoing
The North Dakota Mural

Drawing on his childhood memories of the Great Plains, he created a work that speaks to the wide open spaces, huge vistas, and ocean-like skies of the region.

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Fragile Preservation

Ongoing
Fragile Preservation
A Tallgrass Community

While the Tallgrass Prairie is a community made up of a great diversity of species, Fragile Preservation represents a selection of them.

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