Photography is a way for me to share wonderful moments that I have experienced on my outdoor adventures. Since I was a young boy growing up on a farm, nature has and always will be an alluring and necessary piece of my life.
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Stained Glass – a symphony of color
The stained-glass artist is the composer-conductor of a visual symphony; light and color are his instruments. Some colors dominate, while others appear to be listening, quietly waiting for a change in the light or a movement in the trees behind the window,
Meet another billboard artist
Lori Tobin resides in Aberdeen, South Dakota, where she was born and raised. She attended Southwest State University in Marshall, Minnesota, where she earned a degree in Art and Art Education.
What is pyrography and who has created it?
The process or art of producing designs on wood, leather or other materials by using heated tools or a fine flame. Our newest billboard features Amanda Huml, a self taught wood burning artist who specializes in wildlife and pet portrait art.
Meet our next Billboard Artist
The second artist to be featured on a billboard is Lois Beckner. Lois works with in many mediums, such as sculpture that is featured on the billboard, as well as jewelry,
Our first billboard artist
The Aberdeen Area Arts Council is super excited about our latest public art project. Who won’t enjoy seeing a fun piece of art as they are driving around town doing errands or dropping kids off at school or an activity?
Arts in the Park
What a weekend.
The 44th edition of Arts in the Park happened
June 15-16. This year’s event is hardly
over and we are looking to next year already.
Field Trip
My first grade students were
privileged to attend The Queen’s Cartoonist performance on October 18,2018.
After receiving the email about our field trip, I asked my teaching partner,
“Do we really get to go on a field trip?” These opportunities don’t come around
often,
A Brief History of Winterfest
The idea of the Festival was to invite artists from all areas of the population to decorate and display holiday trees for a holiday party at the YWCA. Good food and local entertainment were all part of the venue.
Joel Pierson talks about The Queen’s Cartoonists’ upcoming trip to Aberdeen.

What can I say about our upcoming trip to South Dakota? Clearly the best Dakota.