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Local artist receives grant for pleinair painting events at historic libraries

Mar 29, 2023
Lake City art gallery owner and artist Willow Gentile has received a grant to do pleinair (outdoor) paintings of three historic libraries in Minnesota. The Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council (SEMAC) announced the award—a $3,000 Emerging Artist grant—on March 21. It was one of 36 grants totalling...

9/11 not forgotten

Sep 15, 2021
On Saturday, Sept. 11, reminders appeared around Lake City of the terrorist attacks committed on that day 20 years earlier. Two of the most prominent were a lawn painting on S. 10th Street (above) and the Lake City Fire Department ladder truck holding a flag aloft over Lakeshore Drive in downtown...

‘I AM WOMAN’ open this weekend

Mar 17, 2021
Lake City Area Arts’ “I AM WOMAN” exhibit will be open again Saturday, March 20 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m (with a live poetry and story-telling at 1 p.m.) and Sunday, March 21, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Lake City Area Arts Center, 105 W. Center Street, Lake City. The exhibit features the work of...

Two new temporary exhibits at Minnesota Marine Art Museum

Jan 20, 2021
The Minnesota Marine Art Museum (MMAM) in Winona now has new temporary exhibitions on display. “Tony Duran: California” features the photography of award-winning commercial, fashion, celebrity portrait, and architectural photographer Tony Duran. “Frederick D. Somers: Miracle of Waters” features...

Keeping Our Brushes Wet resumes Sept. 21

Aug 26, 2020
Keeping Our Brushes Wet will resume meeting on Monday, Sept. 21, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Lake City Area Arts Center, 105 West Center Street. Everyone is welcome, regardless of age or experience. The purpose of Keeping Our Brushes Wet is to share ideas, explore new techniques, work on...

Plein air fest goes on despite COVID-19

Jun 24, 2020
The 14th annual Red Wing Plein Air — plein air is French for “outdoors”— features 43 artists who have had 2.5 weeks (June 5-23) to complete three paintings, which will then be judged for cash prizes totally over $2,700 and exhibited at the Red Wing Arts (RWA) Depot Gallery beginning Saturday,...

Art created during worship service

Nov 20, 2019
The Nov. 17 Sunday worship at First Lutheran Church in Lake City was special. Paul Oman, a pastor and artist, was invited to share his unique “Drawn to the Word” ministry with the congregation. Paul painted a large canvas depicting the chosen theme of “Living the unconditional Grace and Love of...

Eagle center to host live painting, artist meet and greet Oct. 5 and 6

Oct 2, 2019
This Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 5 and 6 the National Eagle Center will host St. Paul-based artists MaryBeth Garrigan and Petra Lommen for a live painting and artist meet and greet event from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Watershed Gallery. Works from their latest collaboration are currently on display...

‘A Moment in Time’ art show opens July 18

Jul 17, 2019
A reception is planned July 18 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. to celebrate the opening of the 2019 Lake City Marina art exhibit, “A Moment in Time.” People can view original art from area artists, meet the artists and even purchase art. Ten percent of all sales will be donated to Lake City Area Arts for the...

Wild Wings announces 'Art Fest 2019'

Jul 17, 2019
Wild Wings is planning a new event, “Art Fest 2019” to take place on Aug. 2 at the Lake City Sportsman’s Club in Lake City. “Located immediately east of Wild Wings’ former gallery location on South Highway 61, the new venue offers spectacular, panoramic views of beautiful Lake Pepin, creating the...

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