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Drawing Close, Encountering Joy: New Book by Janice E. Kirk
River Arts Alliance member Janice E. Kirk announces her new book: Drawing Close, Encountering Joy: An Artist’s Psalms and Prayers for the Earth (Resource Pub., 2022). Learn more at her…
Read MoreartsXchange with Painter Joan Porter-Einsman at MMAM
Saturday | September 24 | 10-11:30 am Minnesota Marine Art Museum | 800 Riverview Dr. mmam.org/artsxchange Painter Joan Porter-Einsman will lead an artsXchange conversation on Saturday, September 24, focusing on…
Read MoreGreat River Writes – September Winona Writers Group Meeting
Monday | September 19 | 1-3 pm Winona Public Library | 151 W 5th St. Great River Writes Critique Group Where everyone is welcome to listen and share. Our next…
Read MoreSeptember Watercolor Classes at WAC
Friday | September 23 | 1-4:30 pm Saturday | September 24 | 1-4:30 pm Winona Arts Center | 228 E 5th St. winonaarts.org Faye Schoen, Watercolorist, will be offering two…
Read MoreWAC Celebrates 60th Anniversary & Recognizes Connie Rader
Winona Arts Center | 228 E 5th St. winonaarts.org The Winona Arts Center, in celebration of their 60-year anniversary, held an opening reception on September 11, 2022, of their current…
Read MoreWater Stories: New Work by Anne Labovitz at MMAM
September 30 through January 22 Minnesota Marine Art Museum | 800 Riverview Dr. mmam.org Water Stories: New Work by Anne Labovitz, opens at the Minnesota Marine Art Museum (MMAM) in…
Read MoreWAC Presents Under Paris Skies
Friday | September 16 | 7 pm Winona Arts Center | 228 E 5th St. winonaarts.org As a part of the 60th anniversary celebration of the Winona Arts Center, the…
Read MoreSeptember Jazz Jam Supporting Ready Set School
Sunday | September 18 | 2:30-5:30 pm Island City Brewing Company | 65 E Front St. H3OJazz.com According to Deloitte’s 2022 back-to-school survey, parents plan to spend $661 per child,…
Read MoreSHIFT~ a performance salon presents BLUE AWAKEN/ings: Mary Jo Klinker & Sharon Mansur
Friday | September 9 | 7 pm Levee Park mansurdance.com/shift Join Winona based activist/scholar Mary Jo Klinker & dance/interdisciplinary artist Sharon Mansur for Blue Awaken/ings: a dance performance and feminist…
Read MoreMOVIE MANIA: TAKE 2 – Auditions at MCA
Saturday | September 10 | 10 am – 1 pm Valencia Arts Center | 1164 W Howard (10th) St. mca.smumn.edu The Minnesota Conservatory for the Arts (MCA) invites young dancers,…
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River Arts Alliance
PO Box 992
Winona, MN 55987