Archive of December, 2007

December 22, 2007

ArtOrg Reception at Weisman Art Museum

By Dave Machacek

Weisman Steamroller Print

THIS EVENT IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.

The ArtOrg project named “The Northfield Day of the Dead Steamroller Prints” has been accepted into the permanent collection of the Frederick R. Weisman Art Museum at the University of Minnesota. Thanks to everyone involved in the creation of this wonderful project! We have arranged a reception to honor the artists and their contributions on Thursday, January 3 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm at the Weisman Museum. There will be a short program at 7:30 pm. The 104-foot-long version of the project will be on display. Located on the east bank of the Mississippi River in a distinctive stainless-steel structure, the Weisman can easily be located on the attached map.

The Weisman has accepted the entire set of 13 prints into its collection, and Continue Reading…

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