Fargo Mayor Tim Mahoney appointed Brad Bachmeier to a three-year term on the Fargo Arts & Culture Commission at the Monday, Aug. 31 City Commission meeting. Bachmeier having ended his term on the City Planning Commission in June, served as an official advisor for the Public Art Commission during its inception, and during the 2016 drafting and adoption of their […]
Brad Bachmeier’s ceramic work “Oppo Sonno” (basket-rim in Southern Paiute) was one of 31 artworks selected for the 10th Annual National Juried Show at SAGE Art Center in Sheridan Wyoming. The exhibition was juried by John Taft and will be on exhibit through July 26. Bachmeier’s work was created during his last Artist-in-Residence at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area […]
The North Dakota Art Education Association, a state affiliate of the National Art Education Association, completed its statewide election on May 15 and announced its new 12 member Board of Directors. Brad Bachmeier, elected as Higher Education Coordinator, had served as Executor of the new non-profit and also served on its founding board in 2019. The organization’s mission is to activate, inspire […]
Ecology and evolutionary biology student Patrice Delaney is helping to bring new life to MSUM by planting a pollinator garden surrounding the university’s hummingbird sculpture. The hummingbird, created and installed a few years ago by Art Professor Chris Walla and his students, sits on a gray concrete block on the lawn near the Roland Dille Center for the Arts. MSUM […]
MSUM’s Art Education Student Organization President Paige Busby continues the group’s work of helping to run a Saturday Art Club for children experiencing homelessness. The Art Ed. Org’s “Art Kits” are pre-packaged art supplies and activities that have been dropped off at the shelter to help students find some therapeutic activity, joy, and stress relief during the current pandemic.