Artist's Programs

Featured Artist Programs

The Robert Henri Museum, in its efforts to continue to promote the legacy of Henri and his influence in promoting all kinds of art, sponsors a number of programs annually. Candidates are welcome to apply for the various programs using the form provided at the bottom of the page.

Our 2020-2021 artist programs are being made possible by a grant from Black Hills Energy Corporation.

Program Descriptions

Artist of the Month

A contemporary artist’s work will be on display during various months (May, July, and August.) The artist is entitled to an opening reception.
Any articles of art sold during the month of the exhibit will have a 70% commission to the artist and 30% commission to the museum.
The artist will be responsible for the delivery and pick up of the artwork on display.

Artist-in-Residence

The program runs for 2 consecutive weeks in June and September.
Lodging will be provided for the artist.
The artist will receive a stipend of $500 made in two payments.
The artist will be entitled to a welcoming reception.
The artist will be required to teach art classes to students of all ages.
The artist is expected to participate in the Robert Henri Arts Festival if scheduled, and be available at the museum for the general public to visit.
Any articles of art sold during the month of the exhibit will have a 70% commission to the artist and 30% commission to the museum.