Encouraging Growth & Development of the Arts in Southwest Minnesota

We're a source of funds and technical services to enable local organizations, educational institutions and individuals to sponsor and/or create and promote the arts in their communities.

Serving 18 counties in Southwest Minnesota
Big Stone  |  Chippewa |  Cottonwood |  Jackson |  Kandiyohi |  Lac qui Parle |  Lincoln |  Lyon |  McLeod |  Meeker |  Murray |  Nobles |  Pipestone |  Redwood |  Renville |  Rock |  Swift |  Yellow Medicine

ON THE CALENDAR

Here's what's happening in southwest Minnesota

GRANTS

OPPORTUNITIES

Are You an Artist or
an Arts Organization?

Now you have an opportunity to join our lists!

For Artists: Share your artwork, details about your work, and your contact information so that people throughout southwest Minnesota and beyond can experience your craft and connect with you about your services offered.

For Arts Organizations: Share what you do in your communities and what services you offer! Do you have a gathering space you rent out? Do you hold arts classes? Have a gallery? Gift Shop? A space that can be rented for performances? Share so we can build meaningful connections in SW MN and help with the success of the arts in our region.

Upcoming Grants Workshops

Register for one of our free workshops to learn about our available grants. We’ll cover guidelines, applications, and the granting process, along with taking time for questions about your specific projects.

High school students playing saxophones and trombones receive instruction from residency artist Tom Malone.
September 18, 2023

All SMAC Grants

7:00 – 8:00 pm, online

Eight women dressed in yellow and green traditional Lao costumes dance in two rows.
September 21, 2023

All SMAC Grants

7:00 – 8:00 pm, Slayton

November 2, 2023

Public Art

Noon – 1:00 pm, online

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