Doug Argue, an alumni of the Arts District, is a name many people might not remember. From 1996-98 he had the 6th floor studio in the California building. If you have ever been to the Weisman Art Museum you might have seen a huge floor-to-ceiling chicken coop painting from 1994.
If you need a historical costume or if Santa needs a new suit, The Costume Collective has it all. The Costume Collective is a shop…
When Beverly Tipton Hammond, dance instructor at Pure Water School of Dance, talks about her art, she tells mesmerizing stories, each with significance. Starting ballet…
As a former museum guard, I can tell you most art works get a cursory couple of seconds notice. Rarely do people spend 5-10 minutes…
In late July, the Minneapolis City Council will vote on an ordinance establishing a Department of Art and Cultural Affairs. Ninth Ward Council Member Alondra…
Nick Legeros, prolific sculptor, was honored by the Edina Community Foundation; they worked to produce a book this spring that features the recognizable sculpture work…
Reprinted/adapted with permission from the Northeaster newspaper. There are many reasons to support expanding the city of Minneapolis’ commitment to arts, from arts’ intrinsic value, to…
University of Minnesota graduate student Kenny Niemeyer is interning with the Northeast Minneapolis Arts District this summer cataloging the land uses, talking with building owners…
Two shows on the Southwest and Northeast corners of the Arts District are going on simultaneously. Zoran Mojsilov's show at the Grain Belt Bottling House, and…
The Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy invites applications for the Creative Response Fund- Community Well-Being grant opportunity. Community based artists in Minnesota…
Described in the Casket Arts directory as a retired 3M chemist who has spent the last 30 years painting in acrylics and oils, Spencer Silver’s…
by Josh Blanc Art has been front and center throughout the past year responding to the pandemic and the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis…
“It’s fun to realize that all the connections I had to get this project done happened in the Northeast Minneapolis Arts District or just outside…