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ART HISTORY IN CONTEXT: FOR THE LOVE OF PHOTOGRAPHY

Thursday, February 20, 5 – 7 p.m.
Join art historian, curator, and Co-founder of Obsidian Arts Suzanne Roberts for a look at photography’s past and present, with an opportunity to consider the impact of Gordon Parks and Jamel Shabazz on this rich, ever-present storytelling medium.

Figure Drawing

Saturday, Feb. 8, 15 & 22 @ 1 – 4 p.m. * Learn to drawn the human figure from direct observation and explore various materials and techniques, like contour, gesture, and schematic drawing. Live model present. All experience levels are welcome.

Art History In Context: For the Love of Photography

Lecture * Thurs., Feb. 20 @ 5 p.m. * Join art historian, curator, and co-founder of Obsidian Arts Suzanne Roberts for a look at photography’s past and present.

The Deeper Half Blue: A Workshop with Joe Namy

Wed., Dec. 4, 1 – 3 p.m.
Explore art-making that uses sound as a tool for transformation, including exercises and discussions around the politics of music and sound.
Free * RSVP requested

The Deeper Half Blue: Listening Session with Joe Namy

Sun., Dec. 8, 1 – 4 p.m.
What gets amplified in our pockets, on our screens, in our DMs? Join an assembly of artists, dancers, and poets for a collective listening experience, using music as material to address modes of deep listening in difficult times.
Free * RSVP requested

Community Convening: Minnesota Dance and the Ecstasies of Influence

Sun., Nov. 10, 2 – 4 p.m.
Attend a conversation with dance makers centered on art practices at the intersection of visual art and dance.
Free * RSVP requested

Night at the M: Live Auction

Night at the M

Sat., Nov. 2
Dinner. Music. Art auction, and much more. Get your tickets today for a party to benefit the M!

Opening Party

Thurs., Sept. 12, 6 – 9 p.m.
Join us for a party to celebrate the opening of the M’s fall exhibition, co-presented with the St. Paul-based Arab arts organization Mizna. Free * RSVP requested.

The M Off-Site: Arts in the Park

Sat. Aug. 3, 1 – 4 p.m.
The M is going off-site with a nature-themed art-making station at West St. Paul’s Arts in the Park, led by printmaker Dana LeMoine.