In the Creative Spirit. A poetry prompt for January.
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Area artist Dianne Mehta loves to work with polymer clay to create individual masterpieces. Nearly 17 years ago she discovered a well-known polymer clay artist at the Uptown Art Fair. She headed straight to the craft store to obtain supplies and a book to guide her into making her first project.
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North Hennepin Community College (NHCC) offers six to eight free student-focused gallery shows each season.
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A award-winning playwright Marco Ramirez wrote The Royale, based on the journey of boxing legend Jack Johnson, who, in 1905 during the Jim Crow era, quickly became the most famous black man in the world.
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A new mural covers the wall at The Lookout Bar & Grill’s new outside area, The Alley, adding a pop of color to the local hangout.
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Some tourists hold on to the memories of their travels through photographs. Rachel Arntson immortalizes her time in foreign places with tiny pieces of glass. After a recent trip to Norway, she began a landscape piece of a village setting based on a picture she snapped while there.
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Five years ago, The Paint Pub opened its doors as the only business in Minnesota with its own studio inside. Now, the competition is building.
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After moving to Maple Grove, longtime musician Paul Mazzacano created the Maple Grove Jazz Ensemble 10 years ago, teaching musicians to push to their full potential while challenging them with pieces he composes himself.
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While watching a show, an audience will notice the characters and their stories. But with a closer look, each detail of the behind-the-scenes work shines.
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Osseo resident Jesse Becker has always loved music, but when he went to the University of South Dakota on a full ride basketball scholarship, he never thought he would end up in a band.
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The Smith family had just placed their dock back into the water for the long awaited Minnesota spring, and 4-year-old Roman couldn’t wait to caste his line. His mother, Megan Smith, did not miss the opportunity to capture this precious moment that welcomed the coming season.
