The Annual Art Show will be from November 6-8th, 2026 at the Stark County Family and Ag Resource Campus, Dickinson, ND.
All media types are welcome. Categories are based on topic or compositional style. See the registration form here for more details.
Deadline to postmark your entry is October 19, 2026.
Bountiful Food Category
First Place: Tomato Evolution by Chris Costrini
Second Place: Dakota Steak Reverie, Alina Shuhaliei
Third Place: Smilin’ Joe Dunn, Ruth Heley
Honorable Mentions: Bread of Life, Malinda Hafner; Frshley Squeezed, Daphne Clark; Grandfather’s Range, Ken Musick
Land, Air, and Water Category
First Place: Heart River Sunset, Josie Schaefer
Second Place: Morning at the Marshland, Annie Costrini
Third Place: Room to Breathe, Katie Rodrguez
Honorable Mention: Find Harmony, Arnette Arth
Agriculture and Industry Category
First Place: Gray-Blue Fire Horse, Alina Shuhaliei
Second Place: Bison, Arnette Arth
Third Place: Favorite Cowboy, Jennifer Schaeffer
Honorable Mentions: God Dog Watching, Dana Brekhus; Pumper at Sunset, Arnette Arth; Rear View, Raelynn Gullickson
The Human Figure Category
First Place: Primum Corpus Artis Expo, Ken Musick
Second Place: Friendship, Tina Costrini
Third Place: Hunter’s Dream, Bonnie Dahmus
Honorable Mention: Out of Many, One; Malinda Hafner
Our Community Category
First Place: The Cowboy’s Touch, Raelynn Gullickson
Second Place: Together We Rise, Malinda Hafner
Third Place: Forgotten, Ruth Heley
Best of Show Award
North Dakota Pumpjack, Alina Shuhaliei
November 10-16, 2023
Prairie Hills Mall, Dickinson, North Dakota
This year the Badlands Art Association will be celebrating its 53rd Annual Art Show with the additional of a new category for digital media in the professional and amateur divisions.
Due to a growing number of participating artists and entries, the show will again be held in the Prairie Hills Mall (in the former White Drug location).
Set up and the delivery of artworks will take place on Thursday, November 9th.
If you have any questions or need assistance with the delivery of your artwork, contact the show chairperson, Tod Winter at 701-260-9504 or todmwinter@ndsupernet.com.
Download the entry form for the professional and amateur divisions below. Or, pick up a copy at the Badlands Art Gallery (Klinefelter Hall, DSU), the Dickinson Public Library, JP Frame Shop or In the Flesh in Dickinson.
If you have any questions or would like a copy of the entry form mailed to you, contact Rebecca Ferderer at 701-495-8402 or rebecca.ferderer@gmail.com.
Important dates and more information about the show can be found on the Annual Show Page.
November 11-17, 2022
Prairie Hills Mall, Dickinson, North Dakota
This year The Badlands Art Association will be celebrating its 52nd Annual Art Show with a change in format and location.
The show will be held in the Prairie Hills Mall (in the former White Drug location) along with Empty Bowls and The Festival of Trees.
Set up and hand-delivered artworks will take place on Thursday, November 10th.
You can download the entry form here. Or, pick up a copy at the Dickinson Public library, and JP Frame Shop in Dickinson.
Important dates and more information about the show can be found on the Annual Show Page.