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Northwest Minnesota Arts Council accepting nominations for “Of the Year Award” 

Applications are open for nominations for the Northwest Minnesota Arts Council Of the Year Awards. NWMAC Executive Director Mara Hanel tells us more about these awards.  Hanel says that the “Of the Year Awards” will be announced at the NWMAC Exhibit on April 21, which is also looking for entry exhibits.  For more information on…
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January 17, 2024 0

Northwest Minnesota Arts Council accepting grant applications 

The Northwest Minnesota Arts Council is now accepting applications for their project grants available to nonprofits across Northwest Minnesota. NWMAC Director Mara Hanel has the details.  The Application deadline is February 29, and Hanel says that a free grant writing workshop will be held for those in need of assistance.  For more information on the…
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January 16, 2024 0

Minnesota Citizens for the Arts to Tour Fosston

Executive Director of the Northwest Arts Council Mara Hanel was in studio to talk about an exciting event coming to the Fosston area: Along with Mara Hanel, there will be several guests in attendance from around the state: Prior to the public meeting their will be a private Art Tour. Guests from varying art and…
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January 3, 2024 0

Local artists featured in traveling art exhibit 

Students and community members from the region are having their artwork displayed in a traveling art exhibit that’s scheduled to make stops in multiple communities across the region. The exhibit is currently on display at the Fertile Public Library where it will be till January 16. Fertile librarian Laura Gullickson tells us more about the…
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December 2, 2023 0

Traveling Art Exhibit Will Accept Entries

The Northwest Minnesota Arts Council’s annual traveling art exhibit is now on display at the Ada Public Library through January 17th.  Mara Hanel, director of the Northwest Minnesota Arts Council, has information on how you can enter a work of art to be in next year’s traveling art display. Once again, you can get more…
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December 9, 2022 0

NW Minnesota Art Exhibit On Display In Ada

ADA, MN—The Northwest Minnesota Arts Council’s traveling art exhibit will be in Ada for the holidays.  The exhibit will be on display at the Ada Public Library through January 17.  Mara Hanel is director of the Northwest Minnesota Arts Council. Hanel says three artists from Ada have their work in the exhibit. Artists from Crookston,…
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December 1, 2022 0