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Featured Artist: Jeremy Szopinski
Mar 21, 2026
Featured Artist: Jeremy Szopinski
Mar 21, 2026

Jeremy Szopinski has exhibited at many venues in the midwest and nationally including Woodward Gallery, Groveland Gallery, Holly Hunt, TuckUnder Projects, Waiting Room, Soo Visual Arts Center, Phipps Center for the Arts, Speedboat Gallery and the Duluth Art Institute.

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Mar 21, 2026
Featured Artist: Reghan Sage
Mar 21, 2026
Featured Artist: Reghan Sage
Mar 21, 2026

Reghan Sage is a papermaker, weaver, and printmaker located in the Twin Cities. Her work is centralized around displacement, memory, belonging, and relationships to the land and family.

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Mar 21, 2026
Featured Artist: Joyce Lyon
Mar 21, 2026
Featured Artist: Joyce Lyon
Mar 21, 2026

Joyce Lyon’s work focuses on the intersection of place and memory. She makes oil stick drawings, image/text installations and artist’s books that are represented in public and private collections internationally.

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Mar 21, 2026
Featured Artist: Carmel Dor
Mar 21, 2026
Featured Artist: Carmel Dor
Mar 21, 2026

Carmel Dor (they/them) is a Minneapolis-based artist and educator. Their research-based practice uses painting, drawing, zine-making, and sculpture to investigate felt time in moments of transition.

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Mar 21, 2026
Magical Narratives Brought To Life In Paper and Paint
Jan 28, 2026
Magical Narratives Brought To Life In Paper and Paint
Jan 28, 2026

A look at the process behind “Make Way For My Wild Soul,” one of Morgan Mercer’s most recent pieces — from the hand-cut paper collage, to the drawing on canvas, to the final oil painting.

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Jan 28, 2026
Featured Artist: David P. Quady
Oct 5, 2025
Featured Artist: David P. Quady
Oct 5, 2025

David P. Quady is a Minneapolis-based figurative painter whose work explores the human form as a site of narrative and emotional depth.

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Oct 5, 2025
Featured Artist: Michelle Westmark Wingard
Oct 5, 2025
Featured Artist: Michelle Westmark Wingard
Oct 5, 2025

Michelle Westmark Wingard is an installation-based photographer, curator, and arts educator, and Professor of Art and Gallery Director of Bethel University’s two exhibition spaces.

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Oct 5, 2025
Featured Artist: Christopher E. Harrison
Oct 5, 2025
Featured Artist: Christopher E. Harrison
Oct 5, 2025

I investigate the complexities of the Black body/experience through visual combinations of culturally inspired geometric forms.

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Oct 5, 2025
Featured Artist: Nadine Gross
Oct 5, 2025
Featured Artist: Nadine Gross
Oct 5, 2025

Recently I’ve been drawn to the fleeting nature of urban graffiti removal. It’s fascinating to discover and capture accidental art created out of the process of covering up someone else’s art.

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Oct 5, 2025
Featured Artist: Morgan Mercer
May 4, 2025
Featured Artist: Morgan Mercer
May 4, 2025

Having grown up hunting for unusual rocks and exploring deep ravines in the woods behind her childhood home, Morgan Mercer is a Twin Cities-based oil painter who still has a fascination for finding wonder in unexpected places.

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May 4, 2025
Featured Artist: Lindsy Halleckson
May 4, 2025
Featured Artist: Lindsy Halleckson
May 4, 2025

My work explores our finite resources - including the resources of time, attention, and silence. It examines the relationship between human senses and that of our natural physical environment.

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May 4, 2025
Featured Artist: Ute Bertog
May 4, 2025
Featured Artist: Ute Bertog
May 4, 2025

Ute Bertog (1970, Germany) is a St. Paul based visual artist, who explores the relationship between language and its many representations. In 1998 she resettled in the US from her native Germany to pursue a career in the arts.

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May 4, 2025
Featured Artist: Eric Benson
May 4, 2025
Featured Artist: Eric Benson
May 4, 2025

I make paintings that are informed by fragments of urban landscape and culture that are found in the everyday. I am particularly attracted to imagery that is ubiquitous within an urban architectonic setting, in which elements of plasticity and temporality are depicted in a suspended state of in-between ness.

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May 4, 2025
Artist Meet-and-Greet: Oct. 30, 2024
Sep 27, 2024
Artist Meet-and-Greet: Oct. 30, 2024
Sep 27, 2024

Join your neighbors for a meet-and-greet with some of the artists from the fall 2024 rotation.

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Sep 27, 2024
Featured Artist: Phil Rosenbloom
Sep 16, 2024
Featured Artist: Phil Rosenbloom
Sep 16, 2024

Phil Rosenbloom is an artist working in Minneapolis. He graduated from Stanford University in 1983 with a degree in Sculpture. Through his work he has explored a broad range of subject matter including music, the attention economy, consumerism, seduction and addiction, war, light, water, waves, mysticism, and religion.

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Sep 16, 2024
Featured Artist: Racquel Banaszak
Sep 16, 2024
Featured Artist: Racquel Banaszak
Sep 16, 2024

Racquel Banaszak (Bad River Band of Ojibwe) is a visual artist and educator based in Minneapolis. Her work focuses on Indigenous histories and contemporary representation. She is interested in how settler colonial policies and laws have influenced personal and community narratives and identities.

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Sep 16, 2024
Featured Artist: Heather Lamanno
Sep 16, 2024
Featured Artist: Heather Lamanno
Sep 16, 2024

Heather Lamanno is an interdisciplinary artist who explores personal and cultural narratives within imaginary psychological spaces. Within her practice, she creates paintings and installations that depict abstracted, temporal spaces.

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Sep 16, 2024
Featured Artist: Drew Peterson
Sep 16, 2024
Featured Artist: Drew Peterson
Sep 16, 2024

Drew Peterson is a Minneapolis based artist and educator. Drew has a BFA from University of Minnesota, Minneapolis; a MFA from School of the Art Institute of Chicago; and attended Yale Summer School of Music and Art.

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Sep 16, 2024
Featured Artist: Ethan Aaro Jones
Mar 12, 2024
Featured Artist: Ethan Aaro Jones
Mar 12, 2024

Ethan Aaro Jones is a photographer and artist currently living and working in Minnesota. Ethan’s work has been exhibited internationally, and he staged his first solo exhibition at the University of Notre Dame in 2014.

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Mar 12, 2024
Featured Artist: Lyz Wendland
Mar 12, 2024
Featured Artist: Lyz Wendland
Mar 12, 2024

Lyz is a mixed media artist working with paint, digital illustration and natural inks. Her work is driven by the belief that our traumas can be reshaped into sources of strength, resilience and beauty.

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Mar 12, 2024
Featured Artist: Ivonne Yañez
Mar 12, 2024
Featured Artist: Ivonne Yañez
Mar 12, 2024

Ivonne Yáñez is an interdisciplinary artist and fashion designer from México City. In 2023 she graduated with a Master of Fine Arts Program from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design.

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Mar 12, 2024
Featured Artist: Mary Gibney
Mar 12, 2024
Featured Artist: Mary Gibney
Mar 12, 2024

Mary Gibney mixes readymade and found inspirational objects with handmade art and items to build up surfaces with clusters of paintings, drawings, collages, and ephemera to create an atmosphere.

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Mar 12, 2024
Featured Artist: Terrence Payne
Aug 27, 2023
Featured Artist: Terrence Payne
Aug 27, 2023

Terrence Payne is a midwestern American artist residing in Minneapolis Minnesota. He has exhibited his work at galleries, universities and museums throughout the United States and his work can be found in private, museum and corporate collections around the globe.

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Aug 27, 2023
Featured Artist: Shawn McNulty
Aug 27, 2023
Featured Artist: Shawn McNulty
Aug 27, 2023

Shawn McNulty is a prolific visual fine artist from Minneapolis, Minnesota. Shawn received his Bachelor of Fine Arts at St. John’s University in Collegeville, Minnesota. He has exhibited widely and was a founding member of Rosalux Gallery.

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Aug 27, 2023
Featured Artist: Toni Gallo
Aug 27, 2023
Featured Artist: Toni Gallo
Aug 27, 2023

Toni Gallo grew up in Minnesota drawing dinosaurs and pond life, graduated from Perpich Center for Arts Education and headed to California where she received her B.A. in studio art and was awarded a scholarship to attend the California State University intensive painting program in Italy following graduation.

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Aug 27, 2023
Featured Artist: Amy Crickenberger Oeth
Aug 27, 2023
Featured Artist: Amy Crickenberger Oeth
Aug 27, 2023

Amy Crickenberger Oeth received a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. She has exhibited work throughout Minnesota including at Soo Visual Arts Center, Rosalux, ArtReach St Croix Arts Center, and Red Wing Depot Gallery to name a few.

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Aug 27, 2023
Featured Artist: Tara Costello
Aug 27, 2023
Featured Artist: Tara Costello
Aug 27, 2023

Tara Costello lives and works in Minneapolis, MN. She has exhibited her work nationally and internationally at galleries including The Burren College of Art in Ireland, The National Galleries of Scotland in Edinburgh, Rubine Red Gallery, Palm Springs, CA; Rosalux Gallery, Minneapolis, Minnesota; Artistry, Bloomington, MN to name a few. She has had numerous commissions both commercial and residential.

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Aug 27, 2023
Featured Artist: Madison Rubenstein
Feb 20, 2023
Featured Artist: Madison Rubenstein
Feb 20, 2023

Madison Rubenstein (she/zey) is a visual artist living in Minneapolis, MN. She has exhibited her work in several galleries and public spaces throughout Minnesota, including Co-Exhibitions, Anderson Center, Gamut Gallery and Public Functionary.

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Feb 20, 2023
Featured Artist: Areca Roe
Feb 20, 2023
Featured Artist: Areca Roe
Feb 20, 2023

Areca Roe is an artist based in Mankato and Minneapolis, Minnesota. She works in many media; primarily photography as well as video, sculpture, and installation. A recurrent theme in her work is the interface between the natural and human domains.

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Feb 20, 2023
Featured Artist: Maddy Hellevik
Feb 20, 2023
Featured Artist: Maddy Hellevik
Feb 20, 2023

Maddy Hellevik is an artist living and working in Minneapolis, Minnesota.  She received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Studio Art with a concentration in Painting in 2017, along with a minor in Business Administration.  Her current artwork deals with her experience of matrescence (becoming a mother) in a post pandemic world.  

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Feb 20, 2023

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