ArtCentral Spearfish has been in the news — a lot. Just below are media links to articles from different media across the state.
General
(Oct. 21, 2016) South Dakota Public Broadcasting
Announcement of the Bush Foundation Community Innovation Grant awarded to The Matthews
http://listen.sdpb.org/post/matthews-opera-house-receives-bush-foundation-community-innovation-grant
(Dec. 20, 2017) Black Hills Pioneer
http://www.bhpioneer.com/local_news/artcentral-moves-into-nd-year-of-bush-foundation-community-innovation/article_59e349e6-e5d2-11e7-9361-0b47c91f0e34.html
ArtCentral Film Festival
(Dec. 14, 2017) Black Hills Pioneer
http://www.bhpioneer.com/a_and_e/local_a_and_e/artcentral-to-bring-film-festival-to-spearfish/article_2b3399ae-e0e9-11e7-98dc-bb87dccd030f.html
(Sept. 4, 2018) Black Hills Pioneer
Black Hills Pioneer column over the film and exhibit, “Me, The ‘Other’.”
http://www.bhpioneer.com/a_and_e/local_a_and_e/artcentral-me-the-other/article_5768c1e8-b05f-11e8-a9e0-eb62881f1714.html
(Oct. 24, 2018) Native Sun News Today
The Rider: An all-Lakota affair. A review and insight to the history of making the film
https://www.nativesunnews.today/articles/the-rider-an-all-lakota-affair/
Community Mural Project
(March 12, 2018) Black Hills State University
Visiting artist at BHSU to spur new downtown mural
https://www.bhsu.edu/About-BHSU/News-Events/visiting-artist-at-bhsu-to-spur-new-downtown-mural
(March 22, 2019) Black Hills State University
Main Street mural taking shape with community painting day March 23
https://www.bhsu.edu/About-BHSU/News-Events/main-street-mural-taking-shape-with-community-painting-day-march-23-2
Linking Fences Project
(July 15, 2017) Black Hills Pioneer
Artwork appearing around Spearfish through Linking Fences project
http://www.bhpioneer.com/local_news/artwork-appearing-around-spearfish-through-linking-fences-project/article_4128d214-68d1-11e7-aaa0-97238343eaa2.html
(July 24, 2017) Rapid City Journal
Hundreds create Spearfish fence art
http://rapidcityjournal.com/news/local/communities/spearfish/hundreds-create-spearfish-fence-art/article_a7b80df4-fb09-5661-b7e1-98b1cca4b6f1.html
(July 30, 2017) Black Hills Fox TV
Be the Change: Linking Fences (article & video)
http://www.blackhillsfox.com/content/news/Be-the-Change-Linking-Fences-437549313.html
(August 27, 2017) Black Hills Pioneer
Enjoy the simple pleasures of bicycles during Spearfish Bike Week
http://www.bhpioneer.com/local_news/enjoy-the-simple-pleasures-of-bicycles-during-spearfish-bike-week/article_2c49b770-89db-11e7-8f05-cb7052b53d3d.html
(September 10, 2018) Black Hills Pioneer
Linking Fences appear in Lead
https://www.bhpioneer.com/local_news/linking-fences-appear-in-lead/article_4f3489a8-b532-11e8-904c-6bf96d71fb80.html
(May 24, 2019) Rapid City Journal
Creative fences bringing neighbors, communities together
https://rapidcityjournal.com/news/local/creative-fences-bringing-neighbors-communities-together/article_dcfd4bc4-ceeb-5667-895f-d6a369b7807e.html
(July 5, 2019) Rapid City Journal
Linking Fences project complete in Spearfish
https://rapidcityjournal.com/community/northern-hills/linking-fences-project-complete-in-spearfish/article_c0197388-cdba-53a0-97c8-2f5cec3d4aee.html
(July 24, 2019) The Aspen Institute
“Weave: The Social Fabric Project” e-newsletter
https://www.facebook.com/SpearfishArtsCenter/photos/a.420619349783/10157406192349784/?type=3&theater
Painted Crosswalks
(May 19, 2017) Black Hills Pioneer
Artistic crosswalks coming to Spearfish
http://www.bhpioneer.com/local_news/artistic-crosswalks-coming-to-spearfish/article_3426bf04-3c94-11e7-9310-774ee17dc45b.html
(June 27, 2017) Black Hills Pioneer
Seeing color: Grant allows test sites to receive colorful sidewalks
http://www.bhpioneer.com/local_news/seeing-color/article_1ef0715c-5b52-11e7-a017-d36ac2634536.html
(June 30, 2017) Black Hills Fox TV
Spearfish spruces up the streets with crosswalk art (article & video)
http://www.blackhillsfox.com/content/news/Spearfish-spruces-up-the-streets-with-crosswalk-art-431859693.html
(July 4, 2017) Rapid City Journal
PHOTO SLIDESHOW: Colorful crosswalks in Spearfish
http://rapidcityjournal.com/photos/photos-colorful-crosswalks-in-spearfish/collection_974d74db-4802-5636-ba6f-0722676d0d72.html#1
(July 4, 2017) Rapid City Journal*
Spearfish crosswalks get artsy makeover
http://rapidcityjournal.com/news/local/communities/spearfish/spearfish-crosswalks-get-artsy-makeover/article_bf83de1b-ec4c-5853-9327-e41c229fc770.html
* NOTE: This article was picked up by the AP and ran in a few other papers across the state.
(July 5, 2017) Black Hills Pioneer
Chipping away at the learning curve: ArtCentral committee tests different methods, tools for future artistic crosswalks
http://www.bhpioneer.com/local_news/chipping-away-at-the-learning-curve/article_6f9b53a8-61b3-11e7-93bd-f3f09a214f3b.html
(August 24, 2017) Black Hills Pioneer
Fish-themed crosswalk visible in Spearfish
http://www.bhpioneer.com/local_news/fish-themed-crosswalk-visible-in-spearfish/article_dedb20b6-88e3-11e7-bdb1-1785c4c970f6.html