Art

Russ White has maintained a studio in the Casket Arts Building in Northeast Minneapolis since 2014. He and creative collective JOYCE have joined forces to present a pop-up art exhibition/13th birthday design party, Friday, April 28, 7–11 pm at 114 N 3rd St.  The artwork in the exhibition includes colored pencil drawings, hand-cut collages, screenprint editions, and a sculptural installation that ranges from 2019 to brand-new work – from the “Before” times on through a plague, an uprising, an election, an…

Minnesota artist Keith Dixon and Studio Pintura Fine Art Gallery will preview selections from his new collection of paintings honoring the Dakota People and the 38 warriors executed in Mankato in 1862. Open to the public during Art-A-Whirl®, Friday, May 19 5-10 pm; Saturday, May 20 12-8 pm; Sunday, May 21, 12-5 pm. Studio Pintura Fine Art Gallery, Northrup King Building #294, 1500 Jackson St. NE in the Northeast Minneapolis Arts District. A signed, collector’s limited-edition fine art book will…

Icebox Gallery will show “Night Dance,” a 29-minute video, three times during Art-A-Whirl: Friday, May 19, 8 pm; Saturday, May 20, 3 and 6 pm; and Sunday, May 21, 3 pm. The Cibachrome prints in this show date from the mid-1980s until circa 1994. Most have been unseen for more than 20 years. Each showing will be accompanied by an artist talk. Icebox Gallery, Northrup King Building, 1500 Jackson St. NE #443 in the Northeast Minneapolis Arts District.

Casket Cinema spins into Art-A-Whirl 2023 with a special screening on Saturday, May 20, 8 pm, of the film, "The Co-op Wars." Directed by Minneapolis documentarian Deacon Warner and producer Erik Esse, this film tells the little-known story of the 1970s food wars in Minneapolis, a conflict so fierce that cars were bombed, workers assaulted and co-ops on the West bank occupied by Maoist activists. The film is narrated by the legendary Peter Coyote, a vet of many Ken Burns…

The St. Clement campus of Holy Cross (901 24th Ave. NE) will host more than a dozen artists showcasing photography, ceramics, jewelry, fused glass and more during Art-A-Whirl®. There will also be food, drink, "make-it and take-it" art, sugar egg art, icons and tours to see the church's stained glass windows. Friday, May 19, 5-10 pm; Saturday, May 20, noon-8 pm; Sunday, May 21, noon-5 pm.

Shattered Hill Art Collective, an organization representing artists in Columbia Heights, will host their second Art in the Park Art Festival Saturday, June 3, 10 am-5 pm, Kordiak Park, 1845 49th Ave. NE. Fifty artists and artisans, food trucks, kids activity by the North Suburban Center for the Arts and a public participation art installation are on the agenda. Proceeds art sales go directly to the artists themselves. Proceeds from the event go to support local art events, projects, and…

Once-a-year open house at A-Mill Artist Lofts featuring 7 bands and over 40 house artists and K-Town Food. Saturday, June 17, 10 am-7 pm, 315 SE Main St.