artist Christy Dickinson
Artistic KALEIDOSCOPE
You will find adobe mesa in the Artistic KALEIDOSCOPE exhibition at Burl Art Gallery.
Solo Exhibition of Santa Fe Collection: St. Paul Art Crawl
This will be the first opportunity to view and experience works from my new Santa Fe Collection. Visitors will be immersed in a distinctive color palette that emerged during my artist residency last year. The solo exhibition features paintings ranging in size from 2 feet × 3 feet to impressive 4 feet × 5 feet canvases.
Prints will be available for purchase. Guests who join my email list will receive a complimentary 4" × 4" mini print as a special thank you.
FRIDAY 5–9pm - preview evening with light refreshments
SATURDAY 12–8pm
SUNDAY 12–5PM
First Friday with After-Party with Woolly Mack
Open Studio 6pm - 9pm
After-Party with Woolly Mack band at 9pm
Maybe you visited me during the Art Crawl and you haven’t been able to get an artwork off of your mind. Or, maybe you were unable to attend my solo exhibition of the Santa Fe collection. Don’t worry the solo exhibition will extend to this First Friday and my studio is open for you to come and joy.
You saw the 4 foot x 5 foot works and enjoyed them but don’t have space. Remember you can find 4” x 4”, 8” x 10” and 11” x 14” prints (matted ready to frame).
I look forward to welcoming you to the studio!
St. Paul Art Crawl at Art @967Payne
SATURDAY ONLY
You can find me on the East Side of St. Paul, as I will be joining art colleagues for the St. Paul Art Crawl. You will find works from the brushstroke poetry collection, including a selection of originals and 8” x 8” printed (matted or not). See you on the East Side!
Art-A-Whirl
You will find works from my brushstroke poetry collection, including originals and prints. Selective prints from other collections will also be available. Be the first to know about future collections, festival, art fairs, and exhibition by joining my email list and receive a mini 4×4 of your choice.
FRIDAY 5–10PM
SATURDAY 12–8PM
SUNDAY 12–5PM
St. Anthony Park Arts Festival
Come visit me at this one-day only Art Festival. You will have limited opportunities to see me at festivals this summer, as I am working preparing and participating in solo and group shows in 2025.
You will find original paintings and prints from the brushstroke poetry collection, cards and giftwrap, and prints from the southwest dreams and Santa Fe collection will be available.
It’s always a great festival with in a wonderful neighborhood.
Enriching Arts Program Solo Exhibition
This exhibition at the Croixdale Senior Living will features works from the brushstroke poetry collection that will include a selection of the 16” x 16” paintings on canvas and framed 6” x 6” paintings on printmaking paper.
Art Sante FE
My work was selected to be part of this art fair in the Land of Enchantment and the city that stole my heart and soul.
Ticket information will be available closer to the event.
FIRST LOOK FRIDAY
Friday, July 11, 2025 | 12:00PM — 4:00PM
OPENING NIGHT SUMMER SOIREE
Friday, July 11, 2025 | 4:00PM — 7:00PM
WEEKEND FAIR HOURS
Saturday, July 12, 2025 | 11:00AM — 6:00PM
SUNDAY COMMUNITY DAY | (Free Admission)
Sunday, July 13, 2025 | 11:00AM — 6:00PM
All tickets for Community Day on Sunday are FREE!
ArtReach Group Exhibition - Title TBA
Group exhibition featuring Christopheraaron Deanes, Christy Dickinson, Jackson Duin, Adam Turner
Artist reception: October 9, 2025, 6-8pm
Color Salon
Are you interested in color?
This year, I am excited to host a conversation about color for creatives.
Join us as we explore color from various perspectives by exploring aritsts use of color, neuroscience, biology, art history, design, history, nutrition, fashion, and psychology.
First Friday Open Studio
Come on by and see what’s brewing in the studio!
It’s a great way to spend a Friday night. Pick up some take out and you can bring it to the 3rd Floor Lounge to enjoy then tour the open studios at F-O-K Studios. Artists choose to be open on 3rd, 4th, and 5th Floor.
Come visit me at studio 314 just down the hall from the lounge.
Color Exhibition
You will find my painting vintage modern in Pump House Regional Arts Center Group Exhibition Color.
Winter Solstice Open Studio
25% off paintings in the studio
50% off earrings
gift wrap and card sets
Coffee, cookies, and conversation
Let’s celebrate the darkest day of the year with the joy of color.
Limited Time Only - North Dakota Museum of Art
Limited Time Only builds on one of the Museum’s most popular exhibitions titled This Week Only, last held in 2019. This year, they are expanding the duration from one week to two and a half weeks and it will coincide with the holidays, allowing more people to view and enjoy the exhibition. Imagine an exciting array of art from the Red River Valley and surrounding areas to brighten our holiday season.
This is the fourth time the Museum has hosted this type of exhibition, and it is the only one on its schedule. Historically, this exhibition has featured dozens of works on paper, paintings, sculptures, photographs, crafts, and multimedia from local and regional artists.
Open Studio Dec 6 & 7
Open Studio Holiday Edition
Friday, Dec 6: 6pm-9pm
Saturday, Dec 7: Noon-4pm
Visit and see my new giftwrap and greeting card sets. Purchase a small work from my brushstroke poetry collection to give the gift of long lasting joy and add my giftwrap. It will ready to be put right under the holiday tree.
All my earrings will be 50% off and discounted earring and necklace sets will be available.
Enchantment of the Soul at the Paramount Center for the Arts
Opening reception: Saturday, December 28 Noon - 2pm
This solo exhibition a the Paramount Center for the Arts is the first exhibition near my hometown of Waite Park. My passion for the arts began taking numerous art classes at Apollo High School with Mr. Hummel. I basically just kept retaking the some painting elective. My work spans 30 years and am excited about the future. This exhibition will include works I created in August before leaving to Santa Fe for an artist residency and then some works following my return as create new works exploring a Santa Fe-inspired color palette. There is a total of 13 new works from works on paper to canvas.
Small Works: An Element of Celebration!
You will find this piece for the brushstroke poetry collection in Arizona in the month of December. This is the first piece to be exhibited in Arizona, as I widen where you can find my work across the country.
Small Works Exhibition
You can find three of paintings from the brushstroke poetry collection in Overland Park, Kansas.
Artistry's 48th Annual Members’ Juried Art Exhibition
Each year this exciting competition and exhibition brings together Artistry’s talented members. It is always a varied and eclectic collection showcasing many different mediums, styles and techniques.Every year the exhibiting artwork is selected by a prominent member of the local arts community
This year’s juror Rachel Daly, Artistry’s former Director of Visual Arts, selected my painting urban views for the exhibition.
Opening reception: November 8 6pm-8pm
Color Burst Exhibition
With the theme, COLORBURST, artists had the opportunity to play with color in intriguing ways. Using any medium or subject matter, let color tell the story or provide the emotion. The gallery will feature two of my paintings trio together and urban perspective as part of this group exhibition.
Overt Space Gallery + Gift is a vibrant and creative space for artists and makers, split between gallery and gift shop.
Saint Paul Art Crawl
Join me and other artists, including a number of guest artists, at F-O-K Studios in St. Paul near Harriet Island.
Lakeville Art Festival
You can find my booth showcasing the brushstroke poetry series. Come on by, say hello, and collect an original oil painting.
The Guild's Members Showcase
Featuring my painting inbetween from the brushstroke poetry series, oil on canvas, 24 inches x 24 inches, $1,400
Artist reception, October 11, 6pm-8pm
Open Studio
Come visit and have an exclusive look at all that influenced me during my residency in Santa Fe. It will be glimpse into a new collection inspired by this beautiful place.
Santa Fe Artist Residency
You will find me in Santa Fe, New Mexico during the week of August 26. I am excited about this opportunity to take in the city, enjoy visiting the galleries and museums, and be influenced by the colors all around from the buildings to the food.
Millstream Arts Festival
You will find me again at Millstream for another festival filled with unique art, captivating music, delicious food, and an amazing community!
It’s always wonderful to be in St. Joe, near my hometown of Waite Park - this time premiering my brushstroke poetry paintngs.
Eagan Art Festival
This free festival will feature fine art and original handmade crafts, as well as tasteful music, artist demonstrations, a variety of food, and ample parking. We project 10,000 plus patrons. We expect the 2024 Eagan Art Festival to continue to be one of the most well attended events in the area!
Art in the Park Lanesboro Arts
Find my booth in Sylvan Park to see my latest brushstroke poetry series paintings. The festival is in gorgeous setting in the beautiful Southeastern Minnesota town of Lanesboro.
St. Anthony Park Arts Festival
The Saint Anthony Park Arts Festival brings artists, musicians, art lovers, families, and community together for a one-day outdoor celebration on the first Saturday in June in a charming neighborhood of St. Paul.
Set around the picturesque library grounds and nearby shops, the festival features 50+ juried artists as well as a community area, plant sale, one of the best used book sales in the metro area, art activities for the whole family, good food and great music. The festival attracts high quality artists from across the region.
Art-A-Whirl at Quincy Hall
Come visit me at Quincy Hall during Art-A-Whirl. I am so excited to be showing my new brushstroke poetry series as part of this annual event.
St. Paul Art Crawl at F-O-K Studios
New works to be featured during the St. Paul Art Crawl, including the premiere of the brushstroke poetry series.
Out Saturday 3pm - 5pm but still open. I will be attending an opening reception at Form+Content Gallery where my painting sunshine before darkness will be in a group exhibition. See the show for more information.
If you visit at this time, my studio will be open with friends assisting with sales and questions.
1 March First Friday
My studio will be filled of 2022 and 2023 works that will be on sale for this one night only. Some other works may even have deeper discounts. If there is a work of mine that interested you before, well if it’s on the wall in the studio it will be discounted. It’s a perfect way to add an original piece of art to your life.
Contemporary Colors
brushstroke poetry no 18 was accepted into this exhibition at the Kavanagh Gallery at the Fine Line Creative Arts Center.
