
mnartists.org 5002 fans!!!! Thanks everyone.

mnartists.org Only 13 more fans to hit 5000 by the new year!!

mnartists.org Happy Holidays to all the artists and art supporters! Thank you for the great year.

mnartists.org mnartists.org fans...we want to get our fan total over 5000 before the new year. Please sugguest any friends who are artists or arts supports to become a fan! Happy Holidays.

mnartists.org MAEP Foot in the Door Exhibition info is up. Get your 12" x 12" and maybe x 12" pieces ready for the show. Details are posted now.

mnartists.org Hot off the virtual presses -- December's issue of a+E. Happy holidays, everyone!
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A timely theme has emerged for this issue: a number of features center on artists grappling with issues peculiar to the age unfolding around us right now. Topics run the gamut, from the thorny ethics of ...

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Hope to see you at Midway Contemporary's second annual Monster Drawing Rally on Saturday! 75 local artists participating and all work is a flat price of $35. For more details and the complete artist list visit http://www.midwayart.org/events/mdr_09/i ndex.php
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Join us at Midway Saturday, December 12 for our Second Annual Monster Drawing Rally, a benefit event involving over 75 Minneapolis / St. Paul artists. Midway's three galleries will be cleared to hold a series of tables where participating artists will draw live in front of attendees. ...

mnartists.org Click through for details on the new Artist Pass program -- $20 gets you a year's worth of unlimited, free gallery admission, deals and discounts and select mnartists.org and Walker events, and a subscription to mnartists.org's newsletter, access+ENGAGE.
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The Walker Art Center and mnartists.org announce the launch of a new Artist Pass program to provide access, affordability, and benefits to local artists. Active mnartists.org members of all disciplines ...

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There are so many great events over the next couple weeks, I just wish I could be in more places at once. With the over load of events over the next couple weekends I have decided to do an expanded edition of TEN to more like fifteen.

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There's a lively debate going on in the Walker Blogs about this year's
Choreographers' Eve showcase. Click through to read mnartists.org's
dance critic, Lightsey Darst's reflections on both the show and the broohaha.
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December 2, 2009 Lightsey Darst weighs in on the offerings at this year's Choreographers' Eve showcase, curated by BodyCartography Project, and on the lively (often heated) audience conversation online that has followed in its wake.

mnartists.org Springboard for the Arts is hosting a FREE Seasonal Flu Shot Clinic for Artists this Sat, December 5 from 9:00 am - 10:30am at Doctor Sam's office (1300 Quincy Street NE, Suite 100, Minneapolis, MN 55413). To register, PLEASE EMAIL your name, address, phone number and artistic discipline to nikki@springboardforthearts.org

mnartists.org This week's mnLIT short story is one of my favorites from this year: "Raccoons" by Heather Goodman (selected by author, Diana Joseph).
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by Heather Goodman November 23, 2009 Heather Goodman's mnLIT-winning short story, "Raccoons," was selected by author Diana Joseph for the 2009 cycle of mnartists.org's literary series, miniStories.

mnartists.org Lightsey Darst, mnartists.org's dance critic, weighs in on Zenon's fall season show at the Ritz.
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November 23, 2009 Dance critic Lightsey Darst offers some thoughts on Zenon's new fall season production at the Ritz -- she found the show crowd-pleasing and the dancing exciting to watch, but is left with some questions about the motivations undergirding the movement.

mnartists.org Check out Camille LeFevre's thoughtful take on the Walker's Dan Graham retrospective.
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by Camille LeFevre November 23, 2009 Camille LeFevre ruminates on Dan Graham's retrospective at the Walker, and on the "peripatetic, insouciant, and incisive" ways in which his work has foreseen the highly mediated world we now live in.






























