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Artists' Event
Open Studio
Winona Arts Center 228 East 5th Street, Winona, MN, United StatesDrawing Circle
Winona Arts Center 228 East 5th Street, Winona, MN, United StatesArt Schmooze with River Arts Alliance, Sandbar Storytelling Festival, and WAC
Winona Arts Center 228 East 5th Street, Winona, MN, United StatesFriday / October 6, 2023 / 5:00-7:00pm Please join us at the Winona Arts Center as we host the October Art Schmooze with River Arts Alliance (RAA) and the Sandbar Storytelling Festival. It’s a swell opportunity to learn more about RAA, the WAC, and the Storytelling Festival. All this and some great refreshments to boot! It will be…
Using MidJourney Artificial Intelligence to Unlock Your Imagination
Winona Arts Center 228 East 5th Street, Winona, MN, United StatesMorro Schreiber, local AI artist, invites you to attend an interactive demonstration of the process she uses to create visual art using Midjourney AI on Discord via the internet. Participants will be asked to supply suggestions for prompts to submit to MidJourney and will see in real time the effect that altering these prompts has…
Jean Luken Show Opening and Artist Talk
Winona Arts Center 228 East 5th Street, Winona, MN, United StatesJean Lukens is a Wisconsin native. She graduated from UW-Whitewater with a degree in Art History and a minor in Studio Art. She moved to California in 1982. Jean was juried into 9 years of self-guided studio tours, sponsored by the Santa Cruz Cultural Council. She returned to WI in 2008 and has had many gallery shows. Her…
Dreamtime by Dan Eastman Show Opening and Artist Talk
Winona Arts Center 228 East 5th Street, Winona, MN, United StatesOpening Reception: Sunday / April 28, 2024 / 1:00-4:00pm / Artist Talk 1:00pm Exhibit Dates: April 28 - June 9, 2024 Artist Statement: The mysteries of dreaming reside in the proliferation of unpredictable sequences. For this exhibition, I have gathered such newfound paths where dreams meander by transcending far-traveled certainties with an expanding array of echoes passing…
Gallery Open
Winona Arts Center 228 East 5th Street, Winona, MN, United StatesWAYFINDING : A Short Film Sharing & Creative Conversation with Meryl Zaytoun Murman and Sharon Mansur
Winona Arts Center 228 East 5th Street, Winona, MN, United StatesJoin us for Wayfinding, a creative conversation and informaldance film sharing featuring short films by 2024 McKnight International Choreographer Meryl Zaytoun Murman and Winona artist Sharon Mansur. The films will explore their shared Arab/SWANA heritage, gender and sexuality, and diasporic bodies, and a guided discussion will center these themes. This free event will be co-sponsored…
Putting A Value On Your Work – Artist Development Workshop Series w/ Jovy Rockey & Anne Scott Plummer
Winona Arts Center 228 East 5th Street, Winona, MN, United StatesHow do you place a value on a creative work that has come from your own heart and inspiration? How do we, as artists, measure our art in terms of time, financial investment, and worth? Hear from two artists who have learned a great deal on this topic through their experiences and artistic practices. Jovy…
Art Opening for Winona Figure Drawing Group
Winona Arts Center 228 East 5th Street, Winona, MN, United StatesThroughout the ages, the center of art has been the human form. Our brains are hardwired to seek out connections with our fellow humans — two dots and a curved line become a smiling face, we can see people in the shapes of clouds and shadows. Whether crude stick figures, near photographic renderings, chiseled sculptures,…