Through the Fire With Pen in Hand! (1/11/22)

Northwest MN Arts Council by Glen Braget on January 24, 2022
Kathryn Vigness of East Grand Forks, MN 

East Grand Forks, MN writer Kathryn Vigness has walked through the fire of life and has the desire and ability to frame her experiences with words. An amazing story of strength, courage and faith.

She Felt Like Felting? (12/14/21)

Northwest MN Arts Council by Glen Braget on January 24, 2022
Aliza Novacek-Olson and Lumberjack 

Aliza Novacek-Olson of the Roseau/Warroad, Minnesota area is a textile artists who “felt” the need to felt! Uff da! 

The Exquisite Transformation of Dead Wood! (12/7/21)

Northwest MN Arts Council by Glen Braget on January 24, 2022
The Wood Artwork of Jim Johanneck 

Retired plumber Jim Johanneck of Red Lake Falls, MN has transitioned from a world of dripping faucets and plugged pipes to a special workshop that brings dead wood alive! 

A Gail of Wind and a Gail of Art! (11/30/21)

Northwest MN Arts Council by Glen Braget on January 24, 2022
Gail Ose Art Work 

Gail Ose (oh-sea) is a visual artist from Thief River Falls, MN. She’s has had art in a number Visual art exhibits in the NW Minnesota Arts Council Gallery on the Thief River Falls campus of Northland Community & Technical College. Gail is proprietor of the “509 Gallery” and the “Serendipity Art Hub” in Thief River Falls. 

Baaaaaaaa Art – Fleecing for Fun! (11/23/21)

Northwest MN Arts Council by Glen Braget on January 24, 2022
Nancy Vraa of Red Lake Falls MN and her basket of bears

Nancy Vraa of Red Lake Falls, MN knows a thing or two about sheep and art. She explains her art skill that goes way baaaaack.