Artist Dick Termes To Visit Vermillion July 7

Workshop, Lecture Among Community Events Planned That Day During the month of June, the First Dakota National Bank Coyote Gallery is showcasing a stunning exhibition of unique paintings by artist Dick Termes, as part of a series of events sponsored by the Vermillion Area Chamber & Development Company and hosted by the Vermillion Cultural Association. Based in Spearfish, South Dakota, …

Throwback Thursday: Termes in Black Hills Monthly

In February 1980, Black Hills Monthly launched its first edition by featuring Dick Termes on the cover with an article. Below is the text from the article as well as a PDF of the scanned issue. If you think Spearfish. South Dakota is an ordinary town filled with ordinary folks, please close your eyes and conjure up a vision of …

Black Hills Boomer: The Mind of a Maker: Dick Termes

Article Source by Jenny Van Zanten   //   Photos by Kevin Ryan, Eyefrogs Photography In the air above the rolling grasslands of Wyoming, a helicopter hovered toward the Law Enforcement Academy—a 7-1/2-foot polycarbonate sphere tethered to its belly. The pilot skillfully lowered the piece of art entitled “Order/Disorder” to its permanent location on the Center’s grounds; a moment representing …

21 Piece Show in Peoria Arizona

September 24 2013 we loaded up the trailer with 21 Termespheres and took off for Peoria Arizona for a show at the Challenger Space Center.   Peoria is north of Phoenix.   Scott Bohall from Glendale was our contact and supporter of this trip.  Another part of this trip was to deliver a piece to Oakland California and spend some time in …

LIFE’S UPS AND DOWNS explained on a Termesphere®

This Termesphere® is called LIFE’S UPS AND DOWNS.   It is a 16” diameter sphere which played off of a 15th century stairway in India that helped people get to a source of water far below.  These stairways interested me because they didn’t just go straight up but rather up and out with each new step.  This helped more people get …

What is a Termesphere®?

I am planning to spend a little more time on my blog.   That doesn’t mean I am giving up on Facebook,   I just plan to move you over to the blog for more details in some of my concepts so I have a little more room.   I really enjoy getting replies back from people on some of these ideas.  So …

The Summer-Is-Almost-Here Event

On MAY 28 from 9 TO 4  Everyone is invited out to the Termesphere Gallery to see the new 540 piece Termesphere Puzzleball and to check out the limited edition signed and numbered MOVA Globe/Termespheres not to mention new Termespheres, tshirts, crystals, books, finger puppets, DVDs etc.   It will be fun to talk to you and show you my new …

The MOVA Globe/Termesphere

Two signed and numbered MOVA Globe/Termespheres limited editions have finally come into reality.  It has taken a good three years but at last two limited edition Termespheres, the PANTHEON and FISH EYE VIEW are now in my gallery.   Turtle Tech Design is an international company that invented the solar motion sphere, MOVA Globe,  which is a sphere floating within a …

Sphere Puzzle

Another new, very exciting addition to the Gallery  is the Termesphere Puzzleball.   The Termesphere, CUBICAL UNIVERSE, was used to make a jigsaw three dimensional puzzle.  One of the oldest puzzle companies in the world, Ravensburger Puzzle Company from Germany contacted me a couple of years ago to see if we could work together on producing a 540 piece 8.5 inch …