Artist Profile: Jill Johnson
Local artist Jill Johnson holds up a binder containing her research for a poetry collection, “After the Swedish Party,” which examines her family’s Swedish immigrant experience. Contributed/Jill Johnson Johnson enabled […]
Meet local artist Jessi Larson
Artist and interior designer Jessi Larson relaxes in her home office in Fargo, ND. Contributed photos/Jessi Larson Jessi Larson’s home office faces east and gets the morning sun. Walls are […]
Couple’s DIY greenhouse is a work of art
Crystal Aakre and Tom Kieffer don’t need to travel far to enjoy a little getaway from the rushed monotony of modern life. Just a few hundred feet from the couple’s […]
Local art helps North Dakota stand out
By Tania Blanich Executive Director, The Arts Partnership Last week, the Fargo City Commission had some tough financial decisions to make. A proposed amendment to the 2025 budget included cutting […]
Wicked Bees EP is ‘the bees knees’
Read ePaper Local reggae/ska-infused horn band The Wicked Bees got back together in 2023, and one short year later, here they are tooting their own horns to a fresh EP, […]
Message from the Executive Director: City budget decisions could be devastating for local arts sector
By Tania Blanich Executive Director, The Arts Partnership On Monday, September 30, the Fargo City Commission will consider additional cuts to the 2025 budget of “non-essential” services, including The Arts […]
Artist profile: Kevin Carollo, author of ‘SHRED! Running and Being’
Like so many of us, when COVID-19 hit in 2020, writer, accomplished distance runner and MSUM English Professor Kevin Carollo’s plans went awry. Instead of spending several months of his […]
Artist Profile: Delia Touche
The sprawling floor-to-ceiling windows toss golden curls of light onto the wooden floor of the atrium at Plains Art Museum in downtown Fargo. Curator of Indigenous Programming and printmaker Delia […]
‘Prairie Daughters’ book uncovers fascinating lives of two pioneer women artists
It’s a project ten years in the making for the historians at Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County, and one that highlights two of the northern plains’ earliest known […]
Pioneering spirit: Meet Bonanzaville Executive Director Beth Jansen
The Cass County Historical Society, better known as Bonanzaville, is home to an estimated 400,000 historic artifacts, 41 original and replica pioneer-era buildings dating back to the mid-1800s, 12 acres […]
