Event Schedule
August 12-15
2027
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Thursday, Aug 12
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8-4: Check in and on site registration as well as canvas stamping.
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Copyist Event at South Dakota Art Museum. Email: abigail.ramsbottom@sdstate.edu to reserve your spot. Provide your name, date and time you'd like to do copyist painting in the galleries.
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5pm: Informal gathering of artists and friends at the Kingsbury County Country Club - 611 7th Str SW, De Smet. Food/drinks on your own.
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Group en plein air painting wherever you choose! De Smet Cemetery Memorial Gardens and grounds of the surrounding Country Club available.
Friday, August 13
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8-4: Check in, in-person registration, canvas stamping - Ingalls Homestead.
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Time TBD: Quick Draw event. Meet at the Masonic Lodge lawn, 302 Calumet Avenue SE, De Smet, SD 57231 15 minutes early for final instructions. Painting to take place within a couple blocks of the downtown area.
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Join Us for an early evening get together. Time and place TBD
Saturday, Aug 14
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8-12: Continued registration, canvas stamping.
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Artists Demonstration Time and Place TBD
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Youth Workshop. Time and Place TBD
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6pm Join Us for an evening meal at Ingalls Homestead. Music, and good company provided. Artists have free entry to the meal, if others accompany you, a free will donation is requested.
Event Sites
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Ingalls Homestead
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De Smet Event Center
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De Smet Welcome Center
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De Smet Library
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Remembrance Gardens at
De Smet Cemetary
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Lake Osceola stone bathhouse
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Laura Ingalls Wilder Memorial Society
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Kingsbury County Courthouse