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Minnesota Marine Art Museum
Fall Seasonal Saturday at MMAM
Minnesota Marine Art Museum 800 Riverview Dr., Winona, MN, United StatesMinnesota Marine Art Museum | 800 Riverview Dr. mmam.org On Saturday, November 9, the Minnesota Marine Art Museum (MMAM) will hold its Fall Seasonal Saturday event. With $1 admission, live music, art-making, guided tours, and programming centered around a theme, Seasonal Saturdays strive to increase access to the arts for everyone. The November theme, Flights of…
Nikkolas Smith Artist Talk & Book Signing at MMAM
Minnesota Marine Art Museum 800 Riverview Dr., Winona, MN, United StatesMinnesota Marine Art Museum | 800 Riverview Dr. mmam.org On October 5, artist Nikkolas Smith will be giving an artist talk and signing books at 1:00 pm at the Minnesota Marine Art Museum. Smith is the illustrator of the book The 1619 Project: Born on the Water by Nikole Hannah-Jones and Renée Watson (Penguin Random House, 2021),…
Poetry Reading: Broad Wings, Long Legs: A Rookery of Heron Poems
Minnesota Marine Art Museum 800 Riverview Dr., Winona, MN, United StatesMinnesota Marine Art Museum | 800 Riverview Dr. mmam.org Come celebrate the diversity and beauty of Minnesota’s herons at the Minnesota Marine Art Museum. At the August 1st event, four poets featured in the recently-published anthology, Broad Wings, Long Legs: A Rookery of Heron Poems, will use poetry to evoke the mysterious hold these birds have on us.…
artsXchange with Jim Armstrong – Try Everything: A Multi-Media Approach to Creative Writing
Minnesota Marine Art Museum 800 Riverview Dr., Winona, MN, United StatesMinnesota Marine Art Museum | 800 Riverview Dr. Register Here The next artsXchange event presented by River Arts Alliance (RAA) at the Minnesota Marine Art Museum (MMAM) will be led by RAA member Jim Armstrong and entitled Try Everything: A Multi-Media Approach to Creative Writing. Armstrong says, “A writer is not just someone who sits at…
artsXchange with Emilio & Monica DeGrazia: Authenticity in the Age of AI
Minnesota Marine Art Museum 800 Riverview Dr., Winona, MN, United StatesMinnesota Marine Art Museum | 800 Riverview Dr. Register Here The dawn of Artificial Intelligence poses a historically profound, alarming, and unprecedented problem for writers, musicians, and artists. AI’s generative powers, often controlled anonymously, are matching human creative ventures and promise to surpass them. What then is “authenticity” as an outcome of human creative processes?…
Art is for Everyone at MMAM’s Spring Seasonal Saturday
Minnesota Marine Art Museum 800 Riverview Dr., Winona, MN, United StatesMinnesota Marine Art Museum | 800 Riverview Dr. mmam.org On Saturday, May 11, the Minnesota Marine Art Museum (MMAM) will hold its Spring Seasonal Saturday event focused on the theme Scenic Splendor, inspired by the exhibition Re/Framing The View: Nineteenth-century American Landscapes, on view now at MMAM through August 4, 2024. On loan from the New…
Special Immersive Presentation: Bach in the Galleries
Minnesota Marine Art Museum 800 Riverview Dr., Winona, MN, United StatesMinnesota Marine Art Museum | 800 Riverview Dr. winonasymphony.org Winona Symphony Orchestra and Minnesota Marine Art Museum present “Bach in the Galleries,” a special event in the “Water Music” series. Join us for an immersive experience of the complete Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin of J.S. Bach performed by WSO Artistic Director Erik Rohde…
artsXchange: What Comes First? An Exploration of Inspiration
Minnesota Marine Art Museum 800 Riverview Dr., Winona, MN, United StatesMinnesota Marine Art Museum | 800 Riverview Dr. Register Here Where do ideas come from? Award winning author Terri Karsten will host the April 18 artsXchange in the literary gallery at the Minnesota Marine Art Museum. What Comes First? An Exploration of Inspiration will examine how words and images connect and expand artists’ work in picture books…
Water Music: Chamber Concerts at the MMAM – Vivaldi Spring and Summer
Minnesota Marine Art Museum 800 Riverview Dr., Winona, MN, United StatesMinnesota Marine Art Museum | 800 Riverview Dr. winonasymphony.org As we move into a warmer season, the Winona Symphony Orchestra and the Minnesota Marine Art Museum present a program featuring 'Spring' and 'Summer' from Vivaldi's The Four Seasons. This beloved piece of music will bring to life the artwork on display at the MMAM, carrying…
Water Music: Chamber Concerts at the MMAM – Reflections on the Nature of Water
Minnesota Marine Art Museum 800 Riverview Dr., Winona, MN, United StatesMinnesota Marine Art Museum | 800 Riverview Dr. winonasymphony.org Join us for a performance by F PLUS, a violin, clarinet, and percussion trio titled Reflections on the Nature of Water. The program is formed around one of the greatest works written for the marimba, a piece by Jacob Druckman which is written to musically describe…
artsXchange – Fashion Landscape: A Sampler of 19th-century Stage Characters and Their Costumes
Minnesota Marine Art Museum 800 Riverview Dr., Winona, MN, United StatesMinnesota Marine Art Museum | 800 Riverview Dr. UPDATE 2/5/24: Registration for this event is now full and waitlisted. Use this form to be added to the waitlist, and you will be contacted if a space becomes available. If you previously registered and are no longer able to attend, please let us know at admin@riverartsalliance.org. River Arts Alliance…
Heidi Bryant & Meredith Mihm Perform for MMAM Seasonal Saturday
Minnesota Marine Art Museum 800 Riverview Dr., Winona, MN, United StatesMinnesota Marine Art Museum | 800 Riverview Dr. mmam.org Heidi Bryant and Meredith Mihm will perform flute and piano music for MMAM’s Winter Seasonal Saturday. Just in time for Valentine’s Day, selections will include music by Bach, Bolling, Debussy, and Piazzolla along with some beautiful pieces selected to complement the art in the galleries. This performance…