2012 Rockford Midwestern Biennial
The Rockford Midwestern is a biennial juried exhibition that originated as an annual showcase for local artists. The year 2012 marks the 72nd presentation of this regional show that draws the best works from artists from a nine-state region. Artists residing in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, and Wisconsin participate. With this exhibition, Rockford Art Museum shows its commitment to presenting the breadth and depth of contemporary art in the Midwest.
I am very proud to have my work, Suspicion, selected for inclusion in this prestigious show!
Rockford Art Museum, 711 N. Main St., Rockford, IL
Show Dates: May 18 - Sept 23, 2012
Public Opening (free all day): May 19, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Gallery Hours: Mon-Sat 10:00am - 5:00pm, Sun 12:00pm - 5:00pm
For more information, call the museum at 815-968-2787
Rockford Art Museum website
Rockford Art Museum on Facebook
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The Rockford Midwestern is a biennial juried exhibition that originated as an annual showcase for local artists. The year 2012 marks the 72nd presentation of this regional show that draws the best works from artists from a nine-state region. Artists residing in Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, and Wisconsin participate. With this exhibition, Rockford Art Museum shows its commitment to presenting the breadth and depth of contemporary art in the Midwest.
I am very proud to have my work, Suspicion, selected for inclusion in this prestigious show!
Rockford Art Museum, 711 N. Main St., Rockford, IL
Show Dates: May 18 - Sept 23, 2012
Public Opening (free all day): May 19, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Gallery Hours: Mon-Sat 10:00am - 5:00pm, Sun 12:00pm - 5:00pm
For more information, call the museum at 815-968-2787
Rockford Art Museum website
Rockford Art Museum on Facebook
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43rd Annual St. Anthony Park Arts Festival
Now in its 43rd year, the Saint Anthony Park Arts Festival is a popular annual event held near the Saint Paul campus of the University of Minnesota and the Como neighborhood of Minneapolis. Artists, musicians, art lovers, families and a supportive community come together on the first Saturday in June to celebrate art. Our festival features about 100 artists; benefits the historic St. Anthony Park Branch of the St. Paul Library; engages kids with activities such as the art booth, throwing their own pot, pony rides and a petting zoo; has a used book sale, a plant sale, good food and great music; supports summer reading and activity programs, keeping thousands of children engaged in reading throughout the summer.
Show Date: June 2, 2012
Hours: Saturday 9:30am - 5:30pm
Along Como Avenue just east of Hwy 280 in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Click Here for directions.
St. Anthony Park Arts Festival website
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Now in its 43rd year, the Saint Anthony Park Arts Festival is a popular annual event held near the Saint Paul campus of the University of Minnesota and the Como neighborhood of Minneapolis. Artists, musicians, art lovers, families and a supportive community come together on the first Saturday in June to celebrate art. Our festival features about 100 artists; benefits the historic St. Anthony Park Branch of the St. Paul Library; engages kids with activities such as the art booth, throwing their own pot, pony rides and a petting zoo; has a used book sale, a plant sale, good food and great music; supports summer reading and activity programs, keeping thousands of children engaged in reading throughout the summer.
Show Date: June 2, 2012
Hours: Saturday 9:30am - 5:30pm
Along Como Avenue just east of Hwy 280 in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Click Here for directions.
St. Anthony Park Arts Festival website
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Cultivation
Juried group invitational exhibition about the land, farming, gardens and planting.
Lanesboro Arts Center, 103 Parkway Ave N, Lanesboro, MN
Show Dates: June 9 - August 11, 2012
Opening Reception: Saturday, June 9, 6:00-8:00pm
Lanesboro Arts Center Website
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Juried group invitational exhibition about the land, farming, gardens and planting.
Lanesboro Arts Center, 103 Parkway Ave N, Lanesboro, MN
Show Dates: June 9 - August 11, 2012
Opening Reception: Saturday, June 9, 6:00-8:00pm
Lanesboro Arts Center Website
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Stone Arch Bridge Festival
The 2012 Stone Arch Bridge Festival, under a slightly different name, continues the 17 year tradition established by Ira Heilicher. Held on June 16 & 17, 10:00am - 7:00pm along the stunning Mississippi River in Minneapolis. In its 18th year, this free, two-day art festival held on Father’s Day weekend has brought nearly a million people to the Minneapolis downtown Riverfront District. The festival features more than 250 visual artists, many live music performances, and family entertainment.
Show Dates: June 16-17, 2012
Hours: Saturday 10:00am - 7:00pm, Sunday 10:00am - 7:00pm
Minneapolis Riverfront - Main Street (MAP)
Stone Arch Bridge Festival website
Stone Arch Bridge Festival on Facebook
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The 2012 Stone Arch Bridge Festival, under a slightly different name, continues the 17 year tradition established by Ira Heilicher. Held on June 16 & 17, 10:00am - 7:00pm along the stunning Mississippi River in Minneapolis. In its 18th year, this free, two-day art festival held on Father’s Day weekend has brought nearly a million people to the Minneapolis downtown Riverfront District. The festival features more than 250 visual artists, many live music performances, and family entertainment.
Show Dates: June 16-17, 2012
Hours: Saturday 10:00am - 7:00pm, Sunday 10:00am - 7:00pm
Minneapolis Riverfront - Main Street (MAP)
Stone Arch Bridge Festival website
Stone Arch Bridge Festival on Facebook
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42nd Annual Park Point Art Fair
This annual celebration of art and community is held the last weekend of June on the sandy shores of Duluth’s unique Park Point neighborhood. Whether you’re chatting with artists, listening to live music or making your own creation, there’s always plenty of festival to experience at the Park Point Art Fair
Show Dates: June 23-24, 2012
Hours: Saturday 10:00am - 5:00pm, Sunday 10:00am - 5:00pm
At the end of Park Point, Duluth, Minnesota
Park Point Art Fair website
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This annual celebration of art and community is held the last weekend of June on the sandy shores of Duluth’s unique Park Point neighborhood. Whether you’re chatting with artists, listening to live music or making your own creation, there’s always plenty of festival to experience at the Park Point Art Fair
Show Dates: June 23-24, 2012
Hours: Saturday 10:00am - 5:00pm, Sunday 10:00am - 5:00pm
At the end of Park Point, Duluth, Minnesota
Park Point Art Fair website
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Shell Lake Art Festival
This small town fine art fair takes place at Memorial Park on the shores of Shell Lake, WI. The high quality of work at this show draws patrons from all over the midwest. I was fortunate to be named Best in Show in 2010 and am very excited to return to the show in 2012!
Show Dates: Saturday, July 7, 2012
Hours: 10:00am - 4:00pm
Memorial Park in Shell Lake, WI
This show does not operate a website currently, please contact me directly for additional information.
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This small town fine art fair takes place at Memorial Park on the shores of Shell Lake, WI. The high quality of work at this show draws patrons from all over the midwest. I was fortunate to be named Best in Show in 2010 and am very excited to return to the show in 2012!
Show Dates: Saturday, July 7, 2012
Hours: 10:00am - 4:00pm
Memorial Park in Shell Lake, WI
This show does not operate a website currently, please contact me directly for additional information.
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Stockholm Art Fair
Over one hundred artists will fill the lovely Stockholm Village Park overlooking Lake Pepin, on the Mississippi River. This year on Saturday, July 16th the charming little village burgeons into the best art fair venue around. Always held the third Saturday in July, you can be sure that you will find exceptional art including paintings, jewelry, clay, glass, sculpture, fiber, leather, photography and more. Food vendors entice you with such offerings as chicken croissant sandwiches with rhubarb chutney, grilled portabella mushroom sandwiches and many local specialties. Talented local musicians such as Patchouli and Yata perform onstage throughout the day.
Show Dates: July 21, 2012
Hours: Saturday 10:00am - 5:00pm
Stockholm Village Park, Stockholm, WI
Stockholm Art Fair website
Stockholm Art Fair on Facebook
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Over one hundred artists will fill the lovely Stockholm Village Park overlooking Lake Pepin, on the Mississippi River. This year on Saturday, July 16th the charming little village burgeons into the best art fair venue around. Always held the third Saturday in July, you can be sure that you will find exceptional art including paintings, jewelry, clay, glass, sculpture, fiber, leather, photography and more. Food vendors entice you with such offerings as chicken croissant sandwiches with rhubarb chutney, grilled portabella mushroom sandwiches and many local specialties. Talented local musicians such as Patchouli and Yata perform onstage throughout the day.
Show Dates: July 21, 2012
Hours: Saturday 10:00am - 5:00pm
Stockholm Village Park, Stockholm, WI
Stockholm Art Fair website
Stockholm Art Fair on Facebook
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50th Annual Bayfield Festival of Arts
The Chequamegon Bay is a special place for artists. Some choose to live here surrounded by the peace and beauty of the Northwoods, others visit seeking inspiration from the natural wonders of the Apostle Islands sea caves and Lake Superior. This weekend, the community will celebrate this unique connection to the arts during the 50th annual Bayfield Festival of Arts weekend. I am honored to have been recognized as Best in Show in 2010 and 2011!
Show Dates: July 28-29, 2012
Hours: Saturday 10:00am - 5:00pm, Sunday 10:00am - 4:00pm
Memorial Park on the shore of Lake Superior in Bayfield, WI
Bayfield Festival of Arts Website
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The Chequamegon Bay is a special place for artists. Some choose to live here surrounded by the peace and beauty of the Northwoods, others visit seeking inspiration from the natural wonders of the Apostle Islands sea caves and Lake Superior. This weekend, the community will celebrate this unique connection to the arts during the 50th annual Bayfield Festival of Arts weekend. I am honored to have been recognized as Best in Show in 2010 and 2011!
Show Dates: July 28-29, 2012
Hours: Saturday 10:00am - 5:00pm, Sunday 10:00am - 4:00pm
Memorial Park on the shore of Lake Superior in Bayfield, WI
Bayfield Festival of Arts Website
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21st Annual Powderhorn Art Fair
The Powderhorn Art Fair, one of the finest juried regional art fairs in the country, celebrates artistic expression and community engagement. Set in a pastoral, 66-acre city park, the Powderhorn Art Fair features 184 regional and national artists of varied disciplines, as well as a Community Showcase and Group Exhibitors from the Powderhorn area. The Powderhorn Art Fair is a collaboration between the Powderhorn Park Neighborhood Association and the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board.
Show Dates: August 4-5, 2012
Hours: Saturday 10:00am - 6:00pm, Sunday 10:00am - 5:00pm
Powderhorn Park
3400 15th Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55407
Powderhorn Art Festival website
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The Powderhorn Art Fair, one of the finest juried regional art fairs in the country, celebrates artistic expression and community engagement. Set in a pastoral, 66-acre city park, the Powderhorn Art Fair features 184 regional and national artists of varied disciplines, as well as a Community Showcase and Group Exhibitors from the Powderhorn area. The Powderhorn Art Fair is a collaboration between the Powderhorn Park Neighborhood Association and the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board.
Show Dates: August 4-5, 2012
Hours: Saturday 10:00am - 6:00pm, Sunday 10:00am - 5:00pm
Powderhorn Park
3400 15th Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55407
Powderhorn Art Festival website
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