Creating Community ACW Members at Work and Play

ACW World Headquarters

 Office and Studios
Read All About 699 Lowry Ave NE    

Studios
 Kelly Frankenberg,
Assistant Director
Sandra Reardon
Counselor
Barbara Bridges
Founder and Director of ACW

 View Calendar of Events
What is an ACTIVE ACW member?

BECOME A MEMBER  –  MAKE A DONATION HERE

  Current Exhibitions and Art Sales 

ACW’s Art Treasures Gallery  Online Gallery with Social  Justice Art Works for Sale. Must be an active ACW member to participate.
Common Bond Communities Partnership   Low Income Development Partnership
Dow Gallery “My Earth” Exhibition     Exhibition focused on Climate
Fox Den Gallery – Group and Solo Show Opportunities 

Current Happenings 

ACW World Headquarters Programming  See FREE activities schedule
Art-A-Whirl   May 2025 Visit the  new World Headquarters of ACW. 
Big Donor Chowdah Feed  ACW  Director, Barbara Bridges, is a Maine native.  She makes a famous seafood chowder with seafood she flies in from Maine.   For all ACW Patrons who have contributed  $500 and above.
Passports on Parade  *Current ACW artists showcase their studios at Art A Whirl.  Participants may win a $500 art shopping spree.

Current Projects and Programs

Critique Club   Free Opportunity for ACW Members to show/discuss their art.  
Cabin Fever RelieverWeekly Digital Programming on Zoom 
 Climate Team     Serious Discussions on a Serious Topic
Growing Old With the Elderly Paid writing project for those 65 and older.
Intern Program  Paid Interns develop and implement projects
Maker Space Project – Creating Art Rooms -Emma Norton Partnership 
Mill City Museum Stone Arch Bridge Festival Partnership 
Mississippi River Pearl – Water Quality Climate Change
Project Management Training Program Oct 2025  
Seed The Legacy Dream Space – Multimedia Project on hope for the future 
TODAY, I’m Alright Healing from Trauma WorkshopsSmall Group Experiences Exploring Personal Trauma
 Trash To Treasure Collection Re-Cycle/Re-purpose/Re-Create

How to Submit a Project Proposal 

 Volunteer Program Click Here   

Awards and Press, Radio and TV Coverage

Contract/Agreement

Past Events and Projects 

Here’s to the Crazy Ones