Springboard for the Arts is excited to invite artists to apply to create new Mobile Artist Tools to be added to the Ready Go roster, and to engage community members in West Central Minnesota. Learn more at https://springboardforthearts.org/ready-go/ For this opportunity, we are seeking three artists or artist teams in West Central Minnesota to create […]
The Rural Regenerator Fellowship brings together individual artists, makers, and culture bearers, grassroots organizers, community development workers, public sector workers and other rural change-makers who are committed to advancing the role of art, culture and creativity in rural development and community building. The 2024-26 Fellowship will focus on supporting artists whose work is connected to […]
Rural and urban communities need each other. We share the same resources, land, and future. And when it comes to our work here at Springboard, we’ve seen firsthand that artists are skilled at building solidarity, compassion, and understanding across geographies. Over the years, the perceived “urban-rural” divide has become a political strategy to provoke division […]
The Historic Holms Theatre is gearing up for the 24th annual Street Faire at the Lakes in beautiful Downtown Detroit Lakes, Minnesota on May 31st and June 1st. HHT, as a part of the Detroit Lakes Community and Cultural Center, has dedicated itself as a hub of arts to the area, and works to uplift […]
Applications are now open for the Artist Track of the Falls Community Arts! Hosted in Fergus Falls, MN, this 4-week residency is open to artists interested in deep exchange with rural creative ecosystems, and who are interested in completing a collaborative project that supports local community goals through creative engagement. Stewarded by Springboard for the […]