Art Starts at Home: St. Paul nonprofit brings art to children’s doorsteps
Story by Anitra Budd Originally posted on June 15, 2020 at https://mrac.org When Minnesota’s COVID-19 shelter-at-home orders were announced, ArtStart, a St. Paul organization focused on arts education, faced a key question: How could they continue their hands-on...
MRAC Executive Director Kathy Mouacheupao shares her story of surviving COVID-19
Author: Gia Vang (KARE11) Updated: 9:21 AM CDT May 11, 2020 Kathy Mouacheupao faced challenges just to get tested in early to mid-March, and the important message she has for the rest of us. March 9 had been a regular day. She went to work as the executive director of...
How Minnesota artists are staying creative and beating the coronavirus blues
By Alicia Eler Star Tribune original article From connecting via Instagram Live to fine-tuning drawing skills, artists are being forced to get more creative. Before the stay-at-home order, some Minnesota artists had absolutely no free time. Now they’ve got all the...
Daily distraction: Spring St. Paul Art Crawl goes Virtual this Weekend
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...
Meet Saint Paul Artist Heather Friedli
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...
