If you live in the twin cities, you must do Art a Whirl. It is a blast!! It’s held every third weekend in May in Northeast Minneapolis, rain or shine. I have been at least one other time but I had no idea how big this thing really was . Until today. Miss M wanted … More Art a whirl!!
Every first Saturday of the month is “free first Saturday” at the Walker so we took advantage and traveled across the river to Minneapolis today. When we first arrived in Minnesota and before we started working, we did some touristy things and that was the last time I was inside this museum. That was 1992 … More Walker Art Center, Minneapolis
We happened upon this interesting vehicle on our way home from the apple orchard. It’s apple season and we have enough apples now for two pies, not that I’m going to make pie. I’m thinking baked apples perhaps. Check out the art car, so stated on its bumper. On top is a person who appears … More art car
It was a perfect winter day to visit the Weisman Art Museum. I have wanted to visit this museum for quite some time and today my husband and I finally went and it was more than I expected. My only regret is that it was much too cold to get photos of the outside of … More Weisman Art Museum, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
On our recent trip to Duluth I saw billboards for the Minneapolis Institute of Arts along the highway. The one that grabbed my attention said Picasso. And I love Picasso! And so here is an instance where marketing actually worked. That billboard gave me the desire to visit this fine museum again. I believe the last … More A day at the art museum
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