Artist Conversation: Arts Convening Session in 2024

During the 2024 Biennial Statewide Arts Convening, in partnership with ND Main Street, five of the artists selected to build large-scale outdoor artworks for ND Council on the Arts' Arts Across the Prairie: Placemaking in Rural ND program engaged in conversation and answered questions from the audience. Among the topics were: the selection process, working on a rural site from a distance, incorporating cultural heritage into the design, community involvement, and the training of an ND artist cohort. The session was facilitated by Teva Dawson of Group Creative Services.