Art Expressions Gallery - Custer, SD

06/13/2026

Artist, Val Ziolkowski, makes the most beautiful Peace Poles. Each pole is hand-painted along a theme. This is her newest creation!

06/08/2026

A fabulous feature on Lane Kendrick. Her work is also featured in our gallery! Stop by to check out her wonderful work!

A Black Hills painter, Lane Kendrick, is creating themed artwork ahead of America’s 250th anniversary at the Mount Rushmore gift shop.

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06/06/2026

🎨🗺️ Explore Custer Through Art! 🗺️🎨

Looking for a unique way to discover the creativity that makes our community special? Pick up a Custer Art Map and take a self-guided journey through local galleries, studios, public art, and creative spaces throughout Custer! The map highlights local artists and art destinations that help make our town a vibrant hub for creativity and culture. The Custer area is home to a thriving arts community supported by the Custer Area Arts Council.

Whether you're a visitor or a longtime resident, the Custer Art Map is a great way to connect with local artists, find one-of-a-kind treasures, and experience the artistic spirit of the Black Hills.

📍 Pick up your free Art Map at the Custer Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center and start exploring today!

06/01/2026

Meet this weeks artist: Rau Rocks Jared Ashton Sam Michele Uttecht Heltibridle See less

06/01/2026

What an awesome evening in the gallery. We wrapped up our Small Pieces Art Show and crowned Russ Duerksen as the People's Choice winner. It was incredibly close voting and came down to votes cast in the final 30 minutes!!

Here are some of our winners 🏆 👏

05/28/2026

Only 4 days until the closing reception for our 11th annual Small Pieces Art Show. Vote for People's Choice is you have not already done so.

The theme of this year's Small Pieces was "Leave the Road, Take the Trail". Our judges awarded David Godbe's piece "A New Dawn" as the best interpretation of that theme.

05/26/2026

This is the last week of our annual Small Pieces Art Show. The closing reception is this Sunday, the 31st from 4-6pm. If you have not cast a ballot for your favorite as People's Choice, please do so.

Here is the piece our three judges picked as Best in Show: Kat Thompson's acrylic work titled "Ranchin' Trail at Sunrise."

05/25/2026

Meet our artist host &Doug Sam Uttecht Heltibridle

05/18/2026

Meet our artist this week

05/14/2026

Starting today we are now open 7 days a week. Monday thru Saturday 10am to 7pm and Sunday 11am to 4pm.

Stop by the gallery to check out all the wonderful artwork.