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MRAC Executive Director Kathy Mouacheupao survived COVID-19, and she wants you to hear her story.

From connecting via Instagram Live to fine-tuning drawing skills, artists are being forced to get more creative.

The St. Paul Art Crawl, which usually takes place in the spring and fall at artist studios, galleries and hangouts all over St. Paul, will go virtual this weekend. From Friday, April 24, through Sunday, April 26, the Virtual Art Crawl will have more than 100 local...

Artist and St Paul Art Collective Member Heather Friedli is a land and heritage artist. She’s won many awards, including the Saint Paul Art Collective Winter Members Show Best of Show Award and People’s Choice for her work “Resilience”. Heather is also a state and...

Listen to the interview on KBEM-FM as St. Paul artist Carly Swenson talks about her art and her process.

If you’re an artist in Minnesota, or someone who works for an arts organization, you’re familiar with the Minnesota State Arts Board (MSAB). You may be, have been, or hope to be a grantee. If you attend arts events in Minnesota, you have almost certainly experienced one or more that were supported by grants from the MSAB.

Originally aired Friday, March 27, 2020 on the Morning Show with Emily Reese.

Kathy Berdan January 22, 2020 at 10:42 pm Robin Hickman-Winfield’s hand hovers almost reverently inches from a portrait of Malcolm X taken by her great-uncle “Uncle Gordon” Parks. Renowned photographer Parks, who grew up in St. Paul, became friends with the civil...

by Youa Vang · December 23, 2019 Late on a December school night, Maude Lorr, a sophomore at Central High School, found herself onstage at a restaurant in the Payne-Phalen neighborhood on St. Paul’s East Side. Lorr wasn’t there to perform with her band, RiGBY, a punk...

Linda Snouffer from the Saint Paul Art Crawl Planning Committee stopped by the Jazz88 studios to talk about this year’s fall event and what’s new with Emily Reese.