Artist Directory

Thomas Anderson

Musician

Thomas Anderson is a musician, professor and private teacher from Fargo, ND. Primarily a classical guitarist, Mr. Anderson also plays drums, bass guitar, all types of symphonic percussion, steel drums, and other styles of guitar. Thomas regularly provides solo classical guitar music for weddings, galas, art galleries and similar events... More

Scott Archer

Visual Artist

A Valley City Native, I am a graduate from the University of North Dakota with a BFA in Visual Arts. I have a variety of private showings throughout Fargo and the State as well as participating in group exhibits. You can find my work at retail establishments and through permanent... More

Brad Bachmeier

Visual Artist - Educator

BRAD BACHMEIER - Bio: Brad and his wife Susan were born in central ND in the small town of Anamoose. They both graduated from Minnesota State University Moorhead before embarking on teaching careers. Currently they live in Fargo with their four children: Mackenna, Addison, Clay and Kyler. In the spring... More

Karen Bakke

Visual Artist

As a muralist I primarily paint realism, conforming to requests of my clients. In my studio I paint canvas works in oil, watercolor and acrylic where I further express my joys in life through color and design. Painting a variety of subjects while altering my technique and style, satisfies my... More

Kathie Brekke

Director - Musician - Singer

Kathie Brekke is a singer, pianist and director that performs with the 42nd Street Jazz Band, The Apostles gospel band and at Jaspers Theater in Park Rapids, MN. She leads worship at Triumph Lutheran in Moorhead and directs the vocal jazz ensembles at both Concordia and MSUM. With all the... More

Carmen Bruhn

Visual Artist

What is your background and training as an artist? - I studied at the University of Panama as an Architecture major, and that’s how I made a living for many years. As an architecture student, I took many traditional art classes, including tree years of watercolor and drawing. I'm very... More

Scott Brusven

Actor - Choreographer - Dancer - Director - Singer

Scott is a 2005 graduate of Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota. He has a BA in Theatre Arts with an emphasis in Directing and Acting. Recently Scott directed "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" and "Anything Goes" at the Fargo-Moorhead Community Theatre. Other shows he has recently directed include: "Songs For... More

Bad Weather Burlesque

Actor - Choreographer - Composer - Dancer - Musician - Singer - Visual Artist - Writer - Vaudevillian!

We are a Burlesque troop based out of Fargo North Dakota. Our acts include traditional burlesque, musical numbers, hoop dancing, belly dancing comedy acts.. and much much more..

Grady Carlson

Visual Artist

Grady Carlson was born in Fargo, North Dakota in 1977. He received his Bachelor of Science in Art Education from Minnesota State University Moorhead in 2000. Grady currently teaches art at Moorhead High School, Moorhead, MN. Grady’s works can be found in many private and corporate collections in the upper... More

Nikki Caulfield

Director

Graduated from the University of Minnesota with a Bachelor's degree in Theatre and a Master's Degree in Education from Hamline University. Currently living in Detroit Lakes and directing and designing the annual Shakespeare in the Park show through Summit Productions. She also conducts regular community education classes on both acting... More

Andrew Clemenson

Composer - Musician

Andrew P. Clemenson (Andy C) believes that the way he can have the greatest possible positive effect on the world is through music. He is a freelance percussionist originally from Bemidji, MN, where he got his start playing at Calvary Lutheran Church and with school bands. This eventually led to... More

Dawn Conant

Visual Artist

I live in Fargo, ND. I'm in the FVMA. I've met a lot of artists on facebook. I'm a visual artist and photographer who also makes jewelry. I have an inborn need to create things. It keeps me grounded in reality. I always feel like i'm just about the fly... More

Sandi Dahl

Visual Artist

I am a signature member of the Pastel Society of America and use pastel as my major medium, however working in mixed media, acrylic and oil occasionally. I am a lifelong resident of North Dakota having grown up on a farm in Devils Lake and graduating from the University of... More

Ellen Jean Diederich

Visual Artist

ELLEN JEAN DIEDERICH BIOGRAPHY The artistry and imagination of Ellen Jean Diederich springs from a gifted palette and wanders seamlessly from the poignant and adorned, to soft comforting dreamy fields, rococo settings, and delightful whimsical edges. Her creations suggest a timeless reflection of essential impressions, honed by her extensive travels,... More

Robert E. Kurkowski

Visual Artist

Robert E. Kurkowski was born in Bismarck, North Dakota but raised largely in Fargo, North Dakota. After serving in the U. S. Navy, he received his degree in Studio Art from the University of Minnesota, Morris and then returned to the Fargo area. He worked for the Fargo Public Schools,... More

Daniel Francis

Visual Artist

I am a photographer in Fargo, ND. I graduated from Northwest Technical College with a diploma in graphic design. I started working in a local photography studio as a graphic artist/backup photographer. After almost 6 years of experience there, I left and started my own business of photography. I have... More

Wayne Grindberg

Visual Artist

Wayne Grindberg, born in 1950 and raised in Mapleton, North Dakota, began his art career in Mapleton High School, completing a 4 ft by 8 ft Oil painting of a falcon, the school's mascot, for the gymnasium. In his senior year of 1968, a color pencil drawing of his was... More

Val Halvorson

Visual Artist

Val Halvorson is a Fiber Artist who creates fine art using fabric and textiles in contemporary and pictorial works. She has a Studio and Gallery in South Fargo, at 2534 S University Dr, Suite 1. Her current work is on display for viewing and/or purchase. Commissions are also accepted. You... More

Lloyd Harding

Visual Artist

My artistic endeavors focus exclusively on Bonsai and the art of shaping and styling of living trees in little pots. I have been practicing Bonsai Art since 1985, becoming adept with both horticultural and artistic techniques. Bench full of Bonsai art ready for your patio or landscape. I've always been... More

Shashank Hazrati

Visual Artist

I was born in India in a family in the gemstone jewelry business . I grew up surrounded by gemstones and silversmithing. I studied my Bachelors in Computer Science in India and NDSU . After my graduation , i worked in the USA as a computer programmer but i found... More

Darin Henze

Composer - Musician

Presenting "Composed". Pianist and award-winning composer, Darin Henze has just released her 5th CD of romantic, mellow piano solos. Darin Henze has"a beautiful lyric sensibility and an excellent affinity for the romantic piano genre." Bernard Rubenstein, Music Director Fargo-Moorhead Symphony Orchestra "Composed" brings to you 18 new romantic, mellow piano... More

Kelsey Johnson

Director - Visual Artist

Kelsey is a native North Dakotan who has been actively involved in theatre since she was an eighth grader. Once she graduated high school, she uprooted herself and moved to Pullman, Washington, to pursue a bachelors degree in Theatre Arts and Drama. The directing bug bit Kelsey while in college,... More

Eric A. Johnson

Visual Artist

Eric A. Johnson is a printmaker currently devoting his creative energy to the linocut process. He uses the reductive method, carving a layered tapestry of interwoven lines that manifest as expressive trees glowing and vibrating in their brilliantly hued fantasy landscapes.

Eric was raised on a farm near Embden in... More

Jane Kalmbach

Visual Artist

Jane's love of North Dakota and the wildlife she sees is a theme repeated in many of her paintings. She likes to take odd objects~a wedge of bark, the skull of a buffalo, old glass windows- and use them as a canvas for the images conceived by her mind and... More

John Klocke

Actor - Musician - Singer - Writer

Johnny Jay has been entertaining audiences in his home state of North Dakota and around the nation and Canada. Johnny has combined his talents of music, humor and original show concepts to serve as both a corporate event entertainer and as a motivational entertainer/speaker.

Johnny has the unique ability... More

Elisa Korenne

Musician - Singer

“Elisa’s rich voice is amazingly addictive.” — Pulse Weekly Along with her rich voice, smoldering live performances, and elegant songcraft, Elisa Korenne brings a rare authenticity to her music. After cutting her teeth in the high-caliber New York City music scene, the preeminent independent music retailer CD Baby hailed Elisa... More

TAMRA KRIEDEMAN

Visual Artist - Glass Artist and Metalsmith

Since childhood, I have been expressing my creative and artistic talents with food. I have created and prepared recipes of all kinds, and some have become award-winning recipes in local and national contests. Cooking and baking continue to be a passion, but over the last five years I have focused... More

Dennis Krull

Visual Artist

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Chris Lindgren

Poet - Writer

Chris Lindgren writes bits of microcontent found scattered and hyperlinked here and there.

He is the winner of the Arts Partnership's 2009 6 Word Story Challenge, proving to himself that he can write well (if it's short). He writes poetry and flash fiction, but is currently interested in... More

Brian McGraw

Actor - Musician - Singer

Brian is a singer/songwriter and entertainer from New Rockford, ND. He regularly appears all across North Dakota, and has performed all over the USA. His first CD, "Broken Today", has received wide critical acclaim. For booking information, show dates, photos, videos, promo material and more visit his website at http://www.brianmcgrawmusic.com