Author: Kirstin Kasa
A heartfelt THANKS to our sponsors, volunteers, and participants who made Art-A-Thon an incredible success!
Special thanks to Bach to Rock – Coon Rapids, all of our amazing Ceiling Tile Sponsors, and to all of our incredible Volunteers who were here throughout the entire event. A big thank you to Little Bighorn Co. for sponsoring our Raku Firing. A round of applause to Minneapolis Antique Appraiser David Schlueter for his… Read More
Discover the Magic of “Nooks and Crannies Coalesce”: Layl McDill’s Sculptural Marvels
Rumriver Art Center proudly presents “Nooks and Crannies Coalesce,” a captivating gallery show featuring the vibrant imaginative sculptures of artist Layl McDill. We hope you’ll join us for these upcoming events featuring: Layl McDill, Nooks and Crannies Coalesce. Located in the Jan Johansen Gallery at Rumriver Art Center. Show Opening: Saturday, April 20, 2-4 pm Meet the… Read More
Experience ‘Bits and Places’: A Fusion of Art and Inspiration with Lynelle Kocher
Lynelle’s bold use of color and texture brings her unique vision to life in each captivating piece. Explore her exploration of different mediums, including colored pencils, watercolor, acrylic, and acrylic paint chips. Each creation radiates an experience or destination. We hope you’ll join us for these upcoming events featuring: Lynelle Kocher, Bits and Places. Located… Read More
Allow Joel Springer’s Paintings to Immerse you Into A Palette of Stories
Joel’s paintings have a way of extracting the essence of aged buildings and the landscapes they call home. We invite you to open your senses to these paintings and experience the stories they share. We hope you’ll join us for these upcoming events featuring: Joel Springer, Finding my Voice. Located in the 21 Step Gallery… Read More
Come and Experience Art Woven with Intricate Patterns, Colors and Details.
Join us as we dive into the world of Color and Weave, where every thread has a purpose and every detail sparks curiosity. This Gallery show celebrates the beauty of woven art. We hope you’ll join us for these upcoming events featuring: The Rum River Handweavers Guild, Color and Weave. Located in the Jan Johansen… Read More
Art-A-Thon – You’re Invited to our Art Marathon!
Celebrate 15 years of creativity at Rumriver Art Center! Come create art and enjoy various free or paid events during Art-A-Thon! Enjoy this video with QCTV that highlights some of the exciting features of this event.
Spring Painting: A Fun and Freeing Art Project for All Art Levels
Celebrate the season of renewal and growth by diving into this delightful spring art project. The techniques used encourage you to practice letting go of ‘perfectionistic’ tendencies. Here’s a video tutorial, that requires minimal art materials. Materials You’ll Need: Instructions in a Nutshell: Remember, the key to this project is to let go of perfection… Read More
Summer Art Fair: Save the Date & Contest!
Our Summer Art Fair (Elmcrest Art Fair) is on the move to ‘The Draw’ at 7401 E Ramsey Pkwy, Ramsey, MN 55303, on Saturday, July 20th, 2024. *Save the date! We’d love your help to spread the news!* Help us rename The ‘Elmcrest Art Fair’ to win a $20 RRAC gift code. With this exciting… Read More
Behind the Canvas: Exploring the World of Margarita Stantchevski
“My art is my voice, a powerful interpretation of my deepest thoughts, hidden emotions, and strongest desire.”
Congratulations to the ‘Art of the Word’ People’s Choice Award Winners
Congratulations to the People’s Choice Award winners at Rumriver Art Center’s Jan Johansen gallery show: Art of the Word! Our gallery artist’s incredible talent shone through in this amazing show. Viewers had the tough task of choosing their favorites. Here are the People’s Choice winners: First Place – Mitch Hansen – 2050 Second Place –… Read More