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AJ Atwater Fine Art Show “Lake Superior is my Manhattan” ~ AJ Atwater Duluth artist AJ Atwater debuts New York City and Lake Superior original abstract acrylic paintings at the AJ Atwater Fine Art Estate Sale on Saturday, April 12 at AJ Atwater Art, 4701 Cooke Street, Duluth, MN from 11AM-4PM. One hundred thirty of AJ’s cream-of-the-cream from her painting collection on stretched canvas will be sold in 6 sunlit galleries with hardwood flooring in Atwater’s studio and gallery known as the historic Frank and Alison Crassweller home in Duluth’s Lakeside neighborhood. Prices are $75.00-$750.00 on many new and never before seen paintings. Buy or bid for paintings sized 4’ x 5’ to 10” x 10”. Twenty pieces painted in New York City’s Chinatown and at the Art Students League of New York under lyrical landscape painter Ronnie Landfield will be sold alongside Lake Superior-inspired work in galleries titled: Northland…
The 3rd Annual Gender Joy Art Show is being held from May 4th to June 27th with an opening reception on Thursday, May 7th from 5-7pm. Organized by YWCA Duluth and PAVSA and exhibited in the Zeitgeist atrium and Teatro, this year’s show not only includes artwork from girls, women and gender expansive people but features survivor artwork from PAVSA’s weekly Art Group, all representing how each finds joy in their gender. Event attendees will get a chance to express themselves in an interactive community art project hosted by Art of Presence and will have an opportunity to heal through collective action and see their collaborative piece evolve into a finished painting displayed for the remainder of the show. Light refreshments will be offered as well as an opportunity to learn more about YWCA Duluth and PAVSA’s work in our community. Most pieces of artwork will be available for purchase…
Festival of History and Celebration of Veterans Memorial Hall: A Big Night for the St. Louis County Historical Society April 8, 2025, 5PM-8:30PM St. Louis County Depot in the Great Hall 506 West Michigan Street Duluth, MN 55802 The Historical Society is proud to host the Twin Ports Festival of History and the re-opening of the restored Veterans Memorial Hall on Tuesday, April 8, 5:00 pm to 8:30 pm in the Great Hall at the Depot. The program and exhibits are free and open to the public. As part of the Twin Ports Festival of History, the Historical Society is hosting “Heck of a New Deal: WPA Art of Northern Minnesota,” presented by Brian and Sue Matuszak from 7:00 to 8:00 pm. The Duluth couple will tell stories and present photos of their road trip research of artists and the public artwork they created throughout the Arrowhead Region as…
St. Louis County Historical Society and its Veterans Memorial Hall are holding a 5k Run-Walk to honor the memory of CSM (Command Sergeant Major) John S. Werner on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Start time is 9AM with a short ceremony prior at The Other Place Bar & Grill, 3930 East Calvary Rd, Duluth, MN 55803. The entry fee is $35. Runners may register via the runsignup.com website. Join us to commemorate CSM JOHN S. WERNER and his many contributions to our nation, state, and region. He was committed to the mission of St. Louis County Historical Society and to Northland veterans. He was steadfast in his work to preserve the storied lineage of veterans from our area, so that their memories remain a lasting part of the fabric of this community. CSM John S. Werner was a man who exemplified what it means to be a public servant, leader, and…
The DAI Annual Member Show (AMS) showcases a diverse range of artistic expressions and mediums. From vibrant paintings and drawings to photography, ceramics, and fiber art, this group exhibition features approximately 250 unique pieces, celebrating the immense talent and creativity of the DAI member artists. During the reception, guests will vote for the People’s Choice Award, which is announced and awarded the same evening. This event also serves as our Annual Members meeting where DAI members may vote on the Board of Director officers and welcome new members.
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