Arts District News

The Arts District is looking for those who want to write about these artists, their shows, events, achievements, and tell the story of the artists in the Northeast Minneapolis Arts District.

This is a collective story that belongs to the entire community. We invite you to visit the Arts District Welcome Center during Fall open studios to view recent additions to the
Minneapolis Arts History Project.

November brings a month full of celebrations and creative discoveries in the Northeast Minneapolis Arts District.

Good planning typically asks, beyond safety and function when entering a community, how we can enhance the community, disrupting it as little as possible.

The Speakeasy opens again the weekend of November 13 through 15 during Fall Open Studios. Located in the basement of the Casket Arts Building.

Is MNDot taking the Art Walk seriously?

Rifle Sport carved out its own path in Minneapolis’s art history, creating an alternative space where artists, musicians, and experimentation came together.

The Walker Art Center has acquired five paintings by Northeast Minneapolis artist Leslie Barlow, bringing her explorations of community, identity, and resilience into its permanent collection.

The Arts Action Plan Update survey drew 222 responses, with results now being analyzed for a report expected in the November newsletter.