Artist Spotlight
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Interviews with artists from northwest Minnesota.
Interviews with artists from northwest Minnesota, in collaboration with the Northwest Minnesota Arts Council.
120 Pieces
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The 1972 snowmobile action movie "It Ain't Easy" is making a "second" enhanced premier on Saturday, March 18th in the same theater as the original ...
- Added: Mar 14, 2023
- Length: 11:20
Eric Mueller is the “McKnight Fellowships in Media Arts Administrator” at FilmNorth in St. Paul. He discusses what FilmNorth is, and how they prov...
- Added: Feb 28, 2023
- Length: 08:28
Sarah Fossen is the Executive Director of Minnesota Citizens for the Arts (MCA), based in the Twin Cities. She discusses funding from the legislat...
- Added: Feb 21, 2023
- Length: 08:30
Mitchel Johnson of Roseau, MN is the President of the "Northern Lights Concert Association" and he shares details on how his regional group brings ...
- Added: Feb 14, 2023
- Length: 08:33
Artist and art teacher Christine Foster of Thief River Falls is literally "enamored" with nature/creation and depicts that beauty in her paintings ...
- Added: Feb 07, 2023
- Length: 08:09
Bert Foster is a photographer from Thief River Falls, MN. He and his wife Christine Foster have an exhibit at the NW MN Arts Gallery, located on t...
- Added: Jan 31, 2023
- Length: 08:21
How does heat and art blend together? Tune in!
- Added: Jan 18, 2023
- Length: 10:22
Retired wildlife biologist Ross Heir of Crookston, MN has been recognized for his outstanding work in watercolor and etching of nature and animals ...
- Added: Jan 10, 2023
- Length: 08:42
Kathy King of the Empire Arts Center of East Grand Forks-Grand Forks is directing "Hand On A Hard Body" and the performance will NOT be held at a u...
- Added: Aug 08, 2022
- Length: 10:57
Poet "Desdamona" will soon be sharing her expertise and poetry writing skills to the students of Roseau, MN High School. She incorporates effectiv...
- Added: Mar 21, 2022
- Length: 16:43
Mary Balstad of Bemidji, MN was born and raised in Fosston, MN and has produced a short film called “The Pear”, with funding from the NW Minnesota ...
- Added: Mar 15, 2022
- Length: 13:20
Pottery artist Kate Hammer of Roseau, MN was told by her Uncle - many years ago - to make something pretty out of dirt. She has done just that!
- Added: Mar 09, 2022
- Length: 12:45
Roseau, MN pottery artist Karen Engevik has a love for horses on her northwest Minnesota farmstead. She has skillfully transformed that passion in...
- Added: Mar 02, 2022
- Length: 08:51
Matt Wallace, Deputy Director of the North Dakota Museum of Art in Grand Forks, ND, explains how the facility serves residents of Northwest Minneso...
- Added: Feb 23, 2022
- Length: 14:24
Dr. Jerry Vanek will be giving a presentation on the 1925, fatal, devastating diphtheria epidemic that threatened Nome, Alaska, an icebound city ho...
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- Added: Feb 17, 2022
- Length: 22:00
- Purchases: 1
Artist Connie Nelson of Hallock, MN wanted to enhance the southern entrance into Hallock, MN by distracting motorists from piled of power poles alo...
- Added: Feb 15, 2022
- Length: 19:11
Aliza Novacek-Olson of the Roseau/Warroad, Minnesota area is a textile artists who "felt" the need to felt! Uff da!
- Added: Dec 14, 2021
- Length: 11:12
Retired plumber Jim Johanneck of Red Lake Falls, MN has transitioned from a world of dripping faucets and plugged pipes to a special workshop that ...
- Added: Dec 08, 2021
- Length: 11:33
Gail Ose (oh-sea) is a visual artist from Thief River Falls, MN. She's has had art in a number Visual art exhibits in the NW Minnesota Arts Council...
- Added: Nov 30, 2021
- Length: 13:59
Sculptor Mike McColl of Fosston, MN has created a very large bug sculpture for public viewing in a low-land, swampy area of Fosston MN....next to a...
- Added: Nov 16, 2021
- Length: 07:48