Archive of September, 2007

September 30, 2007

ArtOrg Editorial for “Progress Edition”

By Dave Machacek

Northfield News

[ Here is the complete text from our recent Northfield News article from that paper's Progress Edition. All of these topics remain unlinked in this article, we ask you to use the search box in the lower left corner of this website to get more information on the topics in this article. The article we sumbitted was slightly longer than what appeared in the Progress Edition. ]

Last year was ArtOrg’s first invitation to submit a report to the Northfield News Progress Edition, and we thank you again for this opportunity. Our group has made much progress during the last year, and this provides a great forum to reflect on that progress.

This year, we would like to simply get right to the heart of what is important to us: action and results. We submit this year a simple list Continue Reading…

September 11, 2007

ArtOrg Website Report

By Dave Machacek

ArtOrg Website

The web has been very, very good to ArtOrg. We have had our website for over three years now, and the activity on the site is significant, and the content is rich. ArtOrg loves to be a player in the Northfield “blogosphere”, and is reaping the benefits.

We have organized the site as a blog and post regularly about events and news. We are proud of nearly 100 content-rich posts. Blogs are a great way for organizations to get the information out to the public–the key is that your blog posts don’t just appear on your own site, but go forth into the ether and are aggregated by friends such as Northfield.Org.

We have over 20 videos on Google Video and have received over 10,000 people viewing our content. We chose this service to Continue Reading…

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      2010 Great River Regional Library Events


      We traveled to
      17 venues in 19 days
      printing for kids and adults.
      See 1000 photos here.

      2009 Plains Art Museum Steamroller Prints

      Plains Art Museum
      The creation of nine large prints
      with Day of the Dead theme.
      Plains Art Museum Collection.
      (12 minutes)

      2008
      Twenty Views of Dundas

      The Twenty Views of Dundas
      A collaborative, historical
      fine-art print suite featuring
      printers and 21 artists.
      Weisman Museum collection.

      Stillwater
      ArtReach St. Croix

      Stillwater
      Stillwater, MN
      A favorite stop
      of the
      Thousand Print Summer.

      2005
      Mary Draws Harry

      Mary GrandPre
      The artist Mary GrandPre teaches
      kids how to draw Harry Potter.
      Filmed at ArtOrg.
      (72 minutes)