We all had a great time at the 4th Annual Iron Range Earth Fest last weekend, dispute the six inches of snow that fell in and around Mt. Iron and the surrounding area! Luckily, I followed a snow plow home for a good portion of the 30 miles I had to travel to get home but was on my own when he turned off onto […]
The Ely Art Walk that started on Thursday, February 2 and runs through the 12th promises to be a great winter festival art show! There are over 500 pieces of art on display, presented by 150 artists in the downtown business establishments. Begun in 1998 the Ely Art Walk is different from just about any art walk you’ve ever been to before. For one […]
MONDAY MENTION — The Northwoods Friends of the Arts (NWFA) in Cook, Minnesota will hold their first annual October Art Festival Members Show & Sale through the month of October at the gallery behind Dreamweaver Hair Salon and Day Spa at 210 River Street. Opening night reception to “meet and greet” the artists will be Tuesday, October 4th at 6 p.m. Member artists will be […]
ART ON MAIN: Stillwater’s Fine Art Walk FRIDAY, September 23, Artist Reception, 5:00 PM TO 9:00 PM (I’ll be at Tamarack Gallery with my antler baskets!) SATURDAY, September 24, 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM On Historic Downtown Stillwater’s Main Street Read all about this fall art walk on the Facebook page for Art on Main-Stillwater’s Fine Art Walk LOCATIONS INCLUDED: GALLERY 310, STUDIO J GALLERY, […]
Did you miss the Handweavers Guild of America’s (HGA) Small Expressions 2011 Award Winners, like I did when they were announced a while ago? Where was I, under a rock or what? Well, in case you missed the announcement too, and surely you’ll want to see who the big winners were, here they are: First Place, Pamela MacGregor, McClure, Ohio Second Place, Sidsel Moreb,Gainesville, Florida […]
We all had so much fun at the art gallery artist reception opening last Friday night, July 8, 2011 at the MacRostie Art Center in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. It was a great event with a really good turnout of about 75 people on a beautiful, sunny evening, which encouraged everyone to be out and about and gallery hopping. Furniture maker Peter Pestalozzi and I, […]
Two great art exhibitions coming up in July at the MacRostie Art Center, Grand Rapids, Minnesota! My antler basket sculptures will be partnered with handcrafted wooden furniture by Ely, MN furniture maker, Peter Pestalozzi in an exhibit in the MacRostie gallery entitled “Nature Refined” during the month of July. And in the Minnesota Gallery will be “Vernacular” a photography exhibition by photographer Gayle Steier from […]
The Spring Art Expo presented by the Northwoods Friends of the Arts in Cook, Minnesota will hold the closing ceremony for the Expo on Sunday, May 29th at the gallery beginning at 1:00 p.m. Bids for the Silent Art Auction, featuring works from several area artists, will be taken in the gallery until shortly after the ceremony begins. And raffle tickets can also be purchased […]
Several of the members of the Northwoods Friends of the Arts group in Cook, Minnesota gathered at the gallery yesterday on a rainy Saturday afternoon to demonstrate our various art mediums from 1-4p.m. The demonstrations were done in conjunction with the Spring Art Expo that the art group is presenting May 13-29, 2011. But the kicker was that very few pictures were taken! Tom Chapman […]
Northwoods Friends of the Arts, (NWFA), the new Iron Range area arts group in Cook, will present their Spring Art Expo on May 13-29th, featuring 41 artists through a variety of art disciplines displayed in participating Cook, Orr and Crane Lake businesses. Brochure guide maps listing all the artists, events and locations will be available at the NWFA gallery at 210 River Street (behind Dreamweaver […]
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