March arts roundup
Volunteers needed for Speakeasy Art-A-Whirl ® needs “all hands on deck” – with building owners and artists tied to their buildings and studios, Northeast Minneapolis…
Conversations with the City about the Arts Ecosystem
Ben Johnson in March, and Addy Gonzalez in November, arrived from Los Angeles in 2023 bringing fresh energy to Minneapolis’ new Department of Arts and…
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Vote Every Day!
As we are reigning champions for the past two years (2022, 2023) and came in second in 2021. Knoxville, Cleveland and Dallas have been our…
Development at what environmental cost?
The last weekend in January, I attended a few offerings in a Climate Solutions Series during the Great Northern Festival. Halifax, Nova Scotia-based Architect Omar…
Co-op mural will welcome all to the Arts District (a repost)
With our current campaign to win the Best Arts District in the country we wanted to re-highlight the 2022 mural at the East Side Coop…
Unleash Your Creativity: Explore Art Classes in the Northeast Minneapolis Arts District
When was the last time you immersed yourself in an art class? If you're drawing a blank, perhaps it's time to ignite your creative spark. The Northeast Minneapolis Arts District stands as a vibrant haven for creativity, providing the ideal backdrop for embarking on a journey of learning and self-discovery.
Arts Round Up
Eat My Words 10th Anniversary! Saturday, February 3rd, All Day - Come join the celebration! There will be music, poetry, local art, special new commemorative merchandise, and of course... books! Music from: Gabe Barnett, The Daily Norm ...and more to come
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Nick Heille, arts visionary, gone at 83
Nick Heille passed away on Christmas Eve. That news is a reflection point. I have known Nick for over a quarter century. Northeast Minneapolis has…
Arts District Official Maps
The Northeast Minneapolis Arts District commissioned Nat Case of INCase, LLC to design a series of maps to help define the Arts District both for…
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Visual Arts Fund Awards Witt Siasoco & Kieran Tverbakk
The Visual Arts Fund of Midway Contemporary Art awards grants to artist-organized projects in the Twin Cities region with support from the Andy Warhol Foundation…
ACW wins grant for educational programming
Art to Change the World has received an Arts Education Grant of $34,600 from the Minnesota State Arts Board (MSAB). Executive Director of ACW Barbara Bridges said "This will take care of the basic needs for our educational programming in 2024. These monies will support the training and stipends for our four major projects below.
Arts District Roundup
News from and about board members and offerings/activities of the Northeast Minneapolis Arts District.
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Looking back to move forward
Looking back over the last two years the Arts District community celebrated a lot of accomplishments, collectively and for individuals, starting with winning back-to-back Best…