Halloween Glow in the Dark Beadmaking

  Potekglass is having one special Halloween event in the month of October. Halloween Glow in the Dark Beadmaking: Beginner Class Saturday, October 30th, 2021, 10:00am - 1:00pm Gather your friends for a ghoulishly good time this Halloween season! Create glow-in-the-dark skulls and rave beads. Expect to make between 6 and 12 beads depending on your work style. […]

Broadcast Premiere of The Co-Op Wars

THE CO-OP WARS has its broadcast premiere on TPT Channel 2.   8 pm, Oct. 4.  The documentary tells the story of the birth of the Twin Cities’ unique food co-op ecosystem and the violent struggle that almost tore it apart.  Minneapolis, MN (Sept. 20, 2021) – In the midst of an era of social tumult in […]

Fox Den Solo Exhibitions on First Thursdays

Fox Den Solo Exhibitions will be held on First Thursdays. General notes for Application for use of Fox Den c/o ACW We’re excited to have the Fox Den on the second floor of the Solar Arts Building to use for ACW solo or small group exhibitions for special events at the building this coming year. […]

First Thursday @ Solar Arts Building

Location: Solar Arts Building 711 NE 15th Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55413 See ACW at the Fox Den! Join us for a book opening. Can't make it today? Find us on these other dates: *November 4th, 2021

#frameyourrights Art Exhibition – Applications Due

#frameyourrights  Art Exhibition and Fundraiser Inspired by ACW member, Natalie McGuire’s, reaction to recent legislation in Texas. Available to all active ACW members! You are invited to submit an application to the first  #frameyourrights Exhibition and Fundraiser at The Fox Den located inside Solar Arts Building on the second floor at 711 15th Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413. Exhibition […]

On Location: Drawing Group-October 2021

On-Location is an informal group that meets up at different local sites throughout the Twin Cities to draw whatever inspires them from or about that place. Next Stop: Lakewood Cemetery,  3600 Hennepin Avenue, Mpls, Mn 55408 When: Saturday, October 30th, 2021,  Time:11:30 am-1:30pm Lakewood Cemetery overlooks Lake Calhoun and is the final resting place of many notable key figures in […]

New SWAP Cycle Begins

SWAP is almost ready for our upcoming gift-giving season! Our artwork is local and will be perfect to warm the homes of family, friends, and loved ones. https://www.arttochangetheworld.org/stand-with-artists-project/ Here are some changes we’ve been thinking about: Sponsors Win a Free Small Work Our current deal includes a free work of art valued between $75-$100 for […]

Blood on The Pavement – Proposals Due

“Blood on the Pavement”: An Open Call For Artists Poet, artist, and Coaching Project for a Better World Project Manager,  Ashley Richardson, believes all art has immediate social, political, and cultural power. She also believes in using this power to spark conversation and catalyze change. With help from team members, and funding through ACW’s Coaching Project for […]

Native American Heritage Month Begins

By Laura-Mann-Hill Diversity and Inclusion Coordinator. I live near Haha Wakpa, the Mississippi River, that connects all waters and all lives where we live.The river is made of many small drops that flow together - like our individual commitments to learning and unlearning can bring us together.   November is Native American Heritage Month. Although […]