Karen Engevik is a retired school teacher and pottery artists living in the far north of Minnesota, at Roseau. Her story of pottery work and the development of a regional cooperative store, “Artists on Main” tell the story of critical support from the Northwest Minnesota Arts Council!

The annual International Woodcarvers will be getting together soon to exhibit, teach and share their craft at Lake Bronson, Minnesota. Mara Wittman, Executive Director of the Northwest Minnesota Arts Council, has the details!

Northwest Minnesota Arts Council (NWMAC) Executive Director Mara Wittman discusses the latest news from the NWMAC – including deadlines for grant applications, in support of the arts within the region.

Eryn Killough and her husband moved to Crookston, Minnesota five years ago from the east coast of the United States. She is a stay-at-home Mom who creates and produces custom jewelry – and with the help of the Northwest Minnesota Arts Council, Eryn is able to market and promote her works of art. She discusses her interest and skill in creating personal gems.

Barb Geer of Middle River, Minnesota is a Grandma and a music promoter, since her days growing up on the family farm near McIntosh, Minnesota. She sings, performs and teaches with a similar passion for decades to enhance and promote the cultural environment for citizens of Northwest Minnesota. She shares her stories of music and teaching!