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Traveling Art Exhibit Visits East Grand Forks Campbell Library

The Northwest Minnesota Arts Council (NWMAC) sponsors an annual Traveling Art Exhibit, which visits northwest Minnesota communities throughout the year. After a break last year due to the pandemic, the exhibit will once again be coming to your area. The exhibit includes 15 original pieces of art by regional adult and student artists, chosen from works submitted for our annual juried exhibit. The exhibit is currently at the Campbell Library in East Grand Forks until October 14 .

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APPLY TODAY! Grant funding available

Grant Deadlines! Apply today.

Kristin Eggerling 9/4/21 Kristin Eggerling 9/4/21

A Red Shoes Writing Retreat in Warroad — Sign Up Today — There’s still time!

Last call to sign up for the Red Shoes Writing Retreat on beautiful Lake of the Woods in northern Minnesota. This weeklong, premium writing retreat includes 10 craft sessions, one-on-one consultations with a literary agent and a writing coach, an open mic night, area excursions, lodging, and meals. Restore, relax, and write on beautiful Lake of the Woods! Only two spots left. If interested, call Kim Hruba right away at (218) 469-0204 for more information, or register at www.redshoeswriting.com. Commuter rates are available!

Kristin Eggerling 9/1/21 Kristin Eggerling 9/1/21

Alexandria Maxwell — Artist Spotlight

Learn more about Alexandria Maxwell’s poetry!

Kristin Eggerling 8/30/21 Kristin Eggerling 8/30/21

Artist Spotlight featuring elemental exhibit artists

Artist Spotlight discussion featuring Writer Catherine Stenzel and Chalk Artist Zack Rowatt.

Kristin Eggerling 8/28/21 Kristin Eggerling 8/28/21

Annual Northwest Minnesota Art Exhibit Winners Announced

Kristin Eggerling 8/27/21 Kristin Eggerling 8/27/21

Traveling Art Exhibit Visits Hallock Public Library

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Ann Novacek is Northwest Arts Advocate of the Year

Kristin Eggerling 8/26/21 Kristin Eggerling 8/26/21

Northwest Star Award Winner is Donald Kakaygeesick

Kristin Eggerling 8/26/21 Kristin Eggerling 8/26/21

Connie Nelson is named Artist of the Year

Kristin Eggerling 8/13/21 Kristin Eggerling 8/13/21

NW Minnesota Art Exhibit is Open in Warroad

Kristin Eggerling 7/30/21 Kristin Eggerling 7/30/21

elemental: earth, air, fire, water, space — NWMAC Art Exhibit at NCTC

The Northwest Minnesota Arts Council is pleased to announce our exhibit, elemental: earth, air, fire, water, space is open at the NWMAC Gallery at Northland Community and Technical College in Thief River Falls until September 27. This exhibit features a number of pieces of chalk art from Roseau artist Zack Rowatt, as well as poetry, writing, and illustration around the theme of the elements from area writers and illustrators.

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Of the Year Award Winners

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The 2021 NW Minnesota Annual Art Exhibit

Sara Langworthy 7/22/21 Sara Langworthy 7/22/21

Miniature Magnificence: A Tiny Art Exhibit

Kristin Eggerling 7/21/21 Kristin Eggerling 7/21/21

Philip McKenzie of Thief River Falls Elected Chair of Minnesota State Arts Board

Kristin Eggerling 7/1/21 Kristin Eggerling 7/1/21

Call for NWMAC Board Members

Support the Arts in Your County and Our Region

Become a Northwest Minnesota Arts Council Board Member

Would you like to be more involved in the arts in northwest Minnesota? Consider becoming an Arts Council Board Member! The Northwest Minnesota Arts Council is looking to fill a number of open positions on our board.

The Northwest Minnesota Arts Council has openings for representatives from these counties — Roseau, Kittson, Pennington, Red Lake and Norman. We are also looking for three at-large members who can be from any of our seven counties of Kittson, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake, and Roseau. Board members will serve for a three-year term from this fall until Fall 2024 with the option to add an additional three-year term afterwards.