February in the Minnesota Gallery | Mary Thoreson Strother: Shores

ON VIEW | Minnesota Gallery | February 3-28 Sponsored by Charlie Kampen & Pam Rajala Mary Thoreson Strother is a painter and photographer from Cologne, MN. She has a cabin ...

February in the MacRostie Gallery | Patrick Luber: Emergent Systems

ON VIEW | MacRostie Gallery | February 3-28 Sponsored by Greater Insurance Service Patrick Luber is a sculptor working with everyday objects and materials: the silver surface of the inside ...

Feb 4 & 11 | Itasca Area Empty Bowls Community Glazing Events

February 4 & 11 | 10 am – Noon, 2 pm -4 pm | FREE Empty Bowls, locally in its tenth year, raises money to help end hunger in Itasca ...

Upcoming Programming

Feb 4 | Getting Married? Get Registered @ the MAC!

Did you know we offer gift registry services in the MacRostie Art ...

Art Shop Spotlight | Lily Winter, Jeweler

Lily Winter | Grand Rapids, MN | Jewelry Lily Winter has made ...

Feb 3 | First Friday Opening, Valentine’s Day Sale

FRIDAY | Feb 3 | 4-8pm | Free February’s First Friday opening ...

Art Shop Spotlight | Terrific Jewelry, Just in Time for Valentine’s Day!

It’s almost February already! Here in the MacRostie Art Shop, that means ...

Learn | Adult Winter/Spring 2012 Classes

Open Pottery Instructor: Kraig Dibb Fee: $10 per session Date: Tuesdays, beginning ...

Learn | Youth Winter/Spring 2012 Classes

Drawing for Kids Instructor: Lea Friesen Fee: $40 Date: Mondays, January 9 ...

Latest News

Jan 18 | American Art Through MN Collections: “Social Justice” with Ashley Kolka & ICTV

WEDNESDAY | Jan 18 | 12-1 pm | $5 This ongoing monthly series moves through the history of American art by exploring objects housed in the collections of museums within our state. Led by Ashley Kolka, these art lectures are great for everyone – whether you’re familiar with art history or not – all are [...]

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Jan 18 & 19 | “Enough for All” with A Minnesota Without Poverty

WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY | Jan 18 & 19 | FREE & Open to the Public Community Events In Conjuction with In Search of Enough Exhibition in the MacRostie Gallery & A Minnesota Without Poverty WEDNESDAY | January 18 | 6-8 pm | FREE Reif Center 720 NW Conifer Drive Grand Rapids, MN 55744 6-7 pm [...]

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January in the MacRostie Gallery | In Search of Enough

ON VIEW | MacRostie Gallery | January 6-30 Sponsored by Paul Bunyan Communications In Search of Enough is a traveling exhibition that is part of a state-wide effort led by A Minnesota Without Poverty, which aims to end poverty in Minnesota by 2020. The show features work in varying media by Minnesota-based artists who were [...]

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January in the Minnesota Gallery | Lisa Stauffer: Seven by Seven

ON VIEW | Minnesota Gallery | January 6-30 Sponsored by Paul Bunyan Communications Lisa Stauffer recieved her Master of Arts in Design at the University of Minnesota and studied illustration at Parson’s School of Design in New York City. In 2009 the International Association of Pastel Societies awarded her Master Circle status, and in 2010 [...]

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Art Shop Spotlight | 20 Great Gifts Under $25

Giving a one-of-a-kind or unique handmade gift doesn’t necessarily mean spending a lot of money. Here is a list of twenty great gift options from the MacRostie Art Shop that cost $25 or less. And remember, purchases from the Art Shop benefit artists and the MacRostie — it’s like giving three gifts in one! 1. [...]

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Art Shop Spotlight | M’lou Brubaker, Jeweler

M’lou Brubaker | Goodland, MN | Jewelry A perennial best-seller in the MacRostie Art Shop, M’lou Brubaker is a seasoned professional at crafting compelling and thoughtful fine jewelry that references historical symbols and traditions as well as the beauty of the world around us. From affordable everyday and casual pieces to custom one-of-a-kind work, M’lou [...]

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