Held in Downtown Watertown at the Goss Opera House -where the King Tut Exhibit and Bodies Human Exhibits have been held- the
NORTHERN PLAINS ARTISTS ARE ON THE THIRD FLOOR!
COME MEET THE ARTISTS AT THE EVENT WHO INCLUDE
CHARLOTTE LAXEN WITH NEW PAINTINGS FROM HER TRIP TO FRANCE, RAMONA VOEGELE, JOHN DOSCH, & MARILYN BENSON.
BEAUTIFUL NEW ART CAN BE SEEN FROM THESE ARTISTS AS WELL AS GLORIA FREDRICKS, JONI FINNEGAN, LINDA HOVOTNY WELSCH, SHEILA ORR, KEN DEWAARD, AND GARY HARTENHOFF.
Also on the Third Floor is National Duck Stamp Winner, Josh Spies.
Congratulations, Josh, job well done!
THE NORTHERN PLAINS ARTISTS PLAN TO LAUNCH
"OUR DAILY BREAD"
WHERE EACH OF THE ARTISTS SHALL POST PICTURES OF THEIR DAILY WORKS THAT WILL BE FOR SALE FROM $79-$199, UNFRAMED.
FRAMES ARE AVAILABLE AND THESE CAN BE SHIPPED WITH A COMPLIMENTARY CARD TO A GIFT RECIPIENT FOR THE HOLIDAYS OR ANY OCCASION!
SEND AN EMAIL TO US TO BE INCLUDED IN THE "OUR DAILY BREAD" EVENT SO YOU CAN BE NOTIFIED OF THESE GORGEOUS NEW WORKS BY THESE VERY TALENTED ARTISTS!
The beautiful, huge show featuring Sheila Orr, John Dosch and Gloria Fredricks is hosted by the Carnegie Center for the Arts in Alliance, Nebraska! The Opening Reception was highly successful with Sheila Orr present.
The theme of the show centered around life on the Plains, Plains bella Vistas, and the artists unique view of the plains. Gloria Fredricks is a Plein Aire Artist who specializes in landscapes, John Dosch is famous for his mixed media, and Sheila Orr, well known Nebraskan artist specializes in acrylics. Orr is currently commissioned for the 125th Anniversary of Chadron, Nebraska painting commemorating the event! Look for prints of this fantastic painting to be at this website soon!
The show runs into October. Contact us for more details: northernplainsart@yahoo.com
The show was beautiful with several of the Northern Plains Artists showing new works of art!
John Dosch has been asked to be a Resident Artist at ECCE, a beautiful contemporary Gallery!
Just down the street at REED & TAYLOR, Gloria Fredricks is in residence with her plein aire and studio Oil Landscapes, Lakescapes, and Cityscapes!
Stop in and check out the paintings in beautiful Downtown Fargo. Main Street hosts 11 galleries making it an Art Hub in the Upper Midwest!
Thank you, ECCE! We look forward to additional shows with you!
The Premier of Art begins at the Buffalo Ridge Business Center and Retreat!
The Northern Plains Artists
installed their art on the main floor gallery space and were pleased to be part of this highly successful launch on an incredible renovation of the
former South Dakota School for the Blind
by Joe and Christina Kolbach of
Buffalo Ridge Business Center & Retreat!
Beautiful accomodations are available at the
HERRICK HOTEL
or Gorgeous Campground
at Buffalo Ridge in Gary, South Dakota!
Call the Herrick Hotel to arrange for your comfortable stay at:
605.272.2021
These events are always exciting to participate in or simply attend and watch the artists at work! Do come out as an artist or a fan! It will be great fun!
There should be a few artists from Watertown participating in this, contact us at northernplainsart@yahoo.com if interested in carpooling to Sioux Falls!
The Northern Plains Artists have entered into a one year contract with the Buffalo Ridge Conference Center to provide art for the Gallery as well as host workshops, artshows and artists retreats!
This AMAZING Facility offers an Hotel, Ballroom for Weddings or Receptions, Hunter and Fisherman Retreats, Business Retreats, Catering Services, and more! It is in a beautiful setting with a newly refurbished Lake, new Campground, that offers artists an art haven!
Gary, South Dakota offers this incredible facilty that is being refurbished. Join the festivities that include helicopter rides, rodeo, parades, musicians, plein aire artists, an art show with the NPA and other local artists, good food, and more!
contact us for more information on times and information of the show: northernplainsart@yahoo.com
"A great success" are the words for this well-organized event thanks to Becca, the Watertown Downtown Business Association Manager and the volunteers who really put together a great festival. There were lots of activities attended by a great many people. The artists were out and while it was a bit windy at times, and the Quick Draw Events ended too quickly, it was great fun! The plans are already in place to ensure workshops and additional plein aire artists are brought in to participate!
If you saw something or met an artist that you would like to contact, please email us: northernplainsart@yahoo.com and we'll forward the request onto the artist!
Thank you!
The NORTHERN PLAINS ARTISTS take their show to Fargo, North Dakota in August where their work will grace the walls of ECCE.com a fabulous gallery in beautiful, progressive, downtown Fargo!
Visit www.ECCE216.com for more information on this excellent gallery and the artist's receptions to be offered!
We are working on August for the NPA Plein Aire PaintOut!
email:northernplainsart@yahoo.com for more information!
Once again, artists will be traveling to Halsey, Nebraska for this fine Event where Four Quality Instructors shall be teaching a 3 and 5 day workshop!
Contact: gloriafredricks@yahoo.com for more information
The workshop is held at the 4-H camp in the Nebraska State Forest. The attendees stay in cabins and all the meals are furnished. It is a total immersion into art with over 100 people at the event! Artists from around the country converge and share!
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Northern Plains Artshow
Ends on
a successful note!
GILDED FRAME
THE PREMIER OF ART AT THE
GOSS GALLERY
in
Watertown, South Dakota!
The fine artists
of the Northern Plains Art Guild
established a great show and has now been
contacted by several other galleries and museums
to bring their Traveling Art Tour!
To purchase art you may have seen at the Goss Gallery
contact: northernplainsart@yahoo.com
or
Thank you!
Congratulations to John Dosch, owner/Artist New Moon Studio
The Watertown Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassador Committee honored New Moon Studio with a ribbon cutting ceremony on May 15,
2008 and presented John with the First Dollar of Profit Plaque.
Located at 156 15th St. NE, New Moon specializes in custom and original artwork. John Dosch creates a unique relief portrait
from your favorite photo or from one taken by the artist. Relief portraits are cast in durable polyester resin and finished in a stunning
copper or bronze finish. Portraits are also availble in pencil, charcoal or acrylic paint. John also creates one-of-a-kind art for business
and home decoration and personal collection.
Some of his artwork can be viewed on the Made in South Dakota website www.newmoonstudiollc.madeinsouthdakota.com

Original mixed media artwork by John Dosch contains sisal and jute fiber, thistle seed, birch bark, pounded copper wire and acrylic paint with metallic finish on hand-made paper. 20" x 20". Frame included and free shipping. $500