Plains Art Museum
MuseumsNorth Dakota, United States51-200 Employees
Plains Art Museum is a regional, nonprofit fine arts institution in Fargo, North Dakota. It operates as a accredited museum offering a rotating program of exhibitions—about a dozen major shows annually alongside smaller presentations featuring artists from the 20th and 21st centuries—across its multi-floor galleries and connected spaces. The organization also houses the Hannaher’s Inc. Print Studio and The Store, with the Katherine Kilbourne Burgum Center for Creativity providing additional galleries, art classes, studios, and the region’s premier ceramics facilities. Serving visitors, students, and the broader arts community, Plains Art Museum supports Indigenous and regional artists through initiatives like CANAA and collaborates with local partners on community programs and access to art resources. The museum is based in Fargo and operates within the museum sector, reflecting its role as North Dakota’s largest accredited art museum and a hub for regional artistic activity.