River Arts Alliance supports and celebrates regional arts and culture by organizing educational programs, community events, and public art projects while promoting opportunities for artists and facilitating collaborations between organizations in the Winona region. Hover cursor over image to pause slideshow.

Welcome to River Arts Alliance

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Projects

River Arts Alliance organizes educational programs, community events, and public arts projects.

Members

We promote opportunities for artists and facilitate collaborations between organizations in the Winona region.

About Us

Our goal is to enhance and promote the Winona region as a center of arts and culture.

News & Events

Winona Symphony Orchestra Welcomes New Board Members

Winona Symphony Orchestra is pleased to welcome its newest board members Alan Dunbar, Professor of Voice at Winona State University and renowned performer, Gary Evans, founder and retired CEO of…

Winona Writers Group – September Virtual Meeting

Friday | September 11 | 3:30-5:30pm may end early, depending on how many readers participate Google Meets (new this month; see link below) Feel free to use these prompts below,…

Patina is playing at Elmaro Vineyard

Saturday | September 12 | 2:00-5:00pm Elmaro Vineyard | N14756 Delaney Rd Trempealeau, WI patinatheband.com/index.php/gigs/ Come out to the Elmaro Vineyard on Saturday Sept 12 to enjoy some Elmaro wine…

Playful Postcards: Artist Study

mca.smumn.edu/2020/08/24/fostering-creative-aging/ MCA’s Playful Postcards program is back, this time lessons will be focused around famous artists. Participants will have the opportunity to get creative and have a little fun sending…

MCA Adult Doodle Club Continues

Weekly on Wednesday, Sept. 2 – Dec. 16 7:00-8:30pm | online mca.smumn.edu/2020/08/25/doodle-club-continues/ Join teaching artist Lisa Douglas and other MCA community members virtually for a live, interactive drop in art…

Just Published: What Trees Know by Emilio DeGrazia

In this collection of poems entirely about trees Emilio DeGrazia erases the sharp lines that divide person from thing, and science from poetry. Those “green things standing in the way”…

Jazz returns to the patio at Wellingtons

Thursday | September 3 | 5:00-8:00pm Thursday | October 1 | 5:00-8:00pm Wellington’s Pub and Grill | 1429 Service Dr. www.paulsonjazz.com After great turnouts in June, July & August, John…

Photography Workshop with Wing Young Huie

Friday | September 4 | 3:00-4:30pm Zoom: https://minnstate.zoom.us/j/95138437993 educate.winona.edu/watkinsgallery/ The WSU Art Department is excited to host acclaimed photographer Wing Young Huie over Zoom. Huie will conduct workshops with groups…

Member Spotlight: Jean Mueller

Jean Mueller is one of the new board members of the RAA and lives outside of Winona on a farm setting. Her lifelong love and practice of the arts began…

This Fall at WSU’s Watkins Gallery

The Watkins Gallery’s exhibitions and events are mostly virtual this semester, but we can still get together online and engage with some amazing artists. Contact Roger Boulay at rboulay@winona.edu to…

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This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Southeast Minnesota Arts Council thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts & cultural heritage fund.

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River Arts Alliance
PO Box 992
Winona, MN  55987

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