Barn Theatre Art Gallery-Nancy Geiger Event Center 321 4th St SW, Willmar. Through Sept 26 the Community Barn Quilts will be on display on the main floor. This exhibit will then be on permanent display at the upper mezzanine by the Willmar Area Arts Council office ongoing forward. This project...
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Category Archives: Visual
Arty Party in Jackson, MN
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JOIN US for an “Arty Party” in Jackson County: Friday, September 17, 2021 from 7 to 8:30 pm! YOU are invited to help us and JACKSON CENTER FOR THE ARTS (JCA) paint the final two letters of the Jackson mural-and network with artists and arts supporters in the area! This...
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OPEN CALL FOR COMMUNITY DANCERS!
Posted by SMACFrom The Department of Public Transformation: OPEN CALL FOR COMMUNITY DANCERS! DO YOU LIKE TO DANCE?! We invite you to come dance with us!! Light Up the River, Bluenose Gopher Public House and Department of Public Transformation invite YOU to participate in a GLOW IN THE DARK Dance Performance on...
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Call for Artists: Austin, MN
Posted by SMACCalling All Artists. Lemondrops in Austin, MN is proud to announce their second semi-annual art exhibit “Anything As Art”. They are looking for your wildest, kookiest, coolest, most far out abstract things you’ve created or are about to create. The show is set for Thursday, October 7th from 6:00-9:00 pm....
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New Gallery Exhibit at SMAC: Anne Wedler
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Anne Wedler of Marshall will be exhibiting in the SMAC gallery September 9th through October 29, 2021. Wedler received a SMAC Individual Artist grant in 2020 to explore drawings to develop into cyanotypes. Cyanotype is a photographic printing process that produces a cyan-blue print. Wedler will have an in-person reception on September 9 from 5-7pm...
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New Exhibits to start the 2021 year at Ridgewater College
Posted by SMACThe Fine Arts Gallery in Willmar presents an Alumni Exhibit celebrating 60 years at the College. Artists from each decade are represented, with past Ridgewater College instructors also present, as both alumni and honored faculty. Robert Mattson, a graduate of Willmar State Junior College in 1963, went on to receive...
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City of Marshall seeks artist for large scale community mosaic
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Marshall’s 150th Celebration planning committee is seeking assistance from an artist to create a large-scale community mosaic art piece in celebration of the city of Marshall’s 150th anniversary. The artist will be assisting with planning, designing, organizing, guiding, and creating the art piece alongside community members. If interested, please submit an artist...
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Marshall Area Fine Arts Council Seeks Photography Entries in Competition
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Greetings Photographers! Registration and delivery deadline for the Marshall Area Fine Arts Council (MAFAC) Annual Photography Competition and Exhibit is Friday, September 10, 2021, by 5 p.m. This year’s Themes are: Explore: Explore different techniques in photo taking and/or photo developing The Rule of Thirds: a compositional guideline that breaks an...
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Nobles County Public Art Opportunities
Posted by SMACView article here with more details and images here: https://www.dglobe.com/community/events/7137713-Want-to-help-beautify-downtown-Worthington-Bring-your-art-skills-to-paint-some-planters Written By: Leah Ward | 11:06 am, Aug. 3, 2021 Through the ArtMobile and a grant from the Southwest Minnesota Arts Council, Worthington is facilitating community painting of tiles for five planters downtown. Each of the five planters will represent one of the dominant...
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MCAD–Jerome Foundation Fellowships for Early Career Artists
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The 2021/22 MCAD–Jerome Foundation Fellowships for Early Career Artists application is now open. Their staff are happy to set up one-on-one appointments (phone or Zoom) to assist potential applicants with their applications or to answer any questions. Application site with links to guidelines and pre-recorded/upcoming information sessions: https://mcad.submittable.com/submit Deadline: Friday,...
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