By Alicia Eler Star Tribune July 29, 2021 With art fairs mostly back in gear, artists who took a financial hit last summer are seeing people open their wallets once more. When the pandemic swept through the Twin Cities last year, canceling the annual summertime ritual...
posted from TwinCtiies.com The Magnificent Golden Agers. Who wouldn’t want to see what they’ve created? This group of women elders worked with teaching artists at the Hallie Q. Brown Community Center in St. Paul to create collages, written reflections, poetry and...
The St. Paul Art Collective is filled with sorrow as we report that Tracie Thompson passed away peacefully with her family on November 9, 2020. She fought a tremendous battle with cancer, and held a positive attitude the entire time from the diagnosis late in May 2019...
Emily Bright October 29, 2020 5:49 a.m. Ceramic artist Damien Wolf recommended the vivid plein air paintings of Colleen Cosgrove of St. Paul. Painting outdoors, Cosgrove takes on subjects both large and small, from tomatoes newly plucked from her garden to landscapes,...
Kathy Berdan – Pioneer Press – October 1, 2020 at 1:16 p.m. Instead of opening their homes and studios for a few days in October for the St. Paul Fall Art Crawl, east metro artists are showing off their work all month. Virtually, of course. COVID concerns...
After 25 years as a federal probation officer, Kelley Gustavson has a new calling: renovating a former Payne Avenue union hall and funeral parlor into a nonprofit jazz and blues venue. Gustavson, who plans to live upstairs from the House of Payne when it’s ready next...