RAA Member Artist Joan Porter-Einsman Featured in Bloomington Exhibition

Friday, May 30 – Sunday, June 29
Artistry Theatre & Visual Arts | 1800 W Old Shakopee Rd, Bloomington

Artistry is excited to present Blooming: A Celebration of Bloomington Artists. The exhibit will feature eight artists that currently live in Bloomington, MN, including River Arts Alliance member, Joan Porter-Einsman.

Besides Joan, the exhibition includes Janet Adams, Leon Erstad, Les Fordahl, Dana Johnson, Steve Sack, Jamie Schumacher, and Rocio Zungia. Each artist will exhibit pieces of their work that reflect them as artists. From Pulitzer Prize winning cartoonist Steve Sack’s sculptures, Les Fordahl’s Mall of America paintings, to Leon Erstad’s stone and glass work, and to Janet Adams and Rocio Zungia abstract pieces, the show features a range of artists that live in Bloomington.

Joan Porter-Einsman is a native to Minnesota. She is a visual artist, art instructor, historian, author, and former art gallery owner. Her education was at the University of Minnesota and other institutions. She has a Bachelor of Science in art education, Bachelor of Fine Arts in painting and drawing, and a Master in Fine Arts. Porter-Einsman has taught multiple mediums and subjects for the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis Community College and multiple art centers. Most recently she has taught at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College and Lac Coulte Oreilles Ojibwe Community College. Her work is in collections in the United States, Canada, Europe, Japa, and other countries.

Joan Porter-Einsman is a member of the River Arts Alliance. To learn more about the benefits of membership, please visit: riverartsalliance.org/membership/.