The University of North Dakota in Grand Forks, ND is home to the North Dakota Museum of Art, which showcases a variety of exhibitions and collections. The museum features four solo shows, including the works of artists Vernal Bogren Swift and Donovan Widmer, who explore themes of history, nature, and craftsmanship through their art.
Vernal Bogren Swift's collection, "Meadowlark Buried Her Father," consists of thirteen batiks inspired by the bone fossils found in the prairie regions of North Dakota, Minnesota, and Manitoba. Donovan Widmer, on the other hand, is a jeweler and metalsmith who has been recognized as the winner of the Art Makers Award. His work reflects his expertise in craftsmanship and his passion for teaching at the University of North Dakota.
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