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September 2020
MMAM: Memories of Titanic
Explore art and objects associated with the loss and shipwreck of RMS Titanic. On view will be a young survivor’s riveting first-hand account of the disaster, including the loss of her father, in her diary and personal letters. Also included are paintings by American artist Colin Campbell Cooper from when he was aboard the rescue ship Carpathia, and a ship model, original telegrams, and more.
Find out more »MMAM: Mark Herman: Landmarks
Mark Herman creates digital images and fine art prints of Minnesota’s favorite natural and manmade landmarks in his distinctive, colorful, and vintage-poster-inspired style. His prints feature beloved locations such as Lake Superior, the North Shore, the Mississippi River, many of Minnesota’s favorite lakes, as well as images of popular parks, iconic buildings, boats, and bridges. www.numericpress.com
Find out more »A Century of Civic Engagement: League of Women Voters
To celebrate the 19th Amendment’s centennial year, LWV Minnesota created a traveling exhibit to recognize the organization’s mission and history over the past century. Plus, learn more about Winona County women who have broken barriers and led the way for future generations of local lady leaders
Find out more »Votes For Women: A Portrait Of Persistence – A Poster Exhibit from the Smithsonian
The crusade for women’s suffrage is one of the longest reform movements in American history. Between 1832 and 1920, women citizens organized for the right to vote, agitating first in their states or territories and also, simultaneously, through petitioning for a federal amendment. Based on the National Portrait Gallery exhibition of the same name, Votes for Women will broaden visitors’ understanding of the suffrage movement in the United States. The poster exhibition will address women’s political activism, explore the racism…
Find out more »MMAM: Christian Vizl: Silent Kingdom
Dive into the world’s oceans with award-winning Mexican photographer Christian Vizl through his captivating black-and-white images. Vizl’s mastery of shadow and light capture the ocean’s creatures as they are rarely seen, at home in the ethereal world beneath the waves. Through three decades of working and photographing underwater, Vizl simultaneously portrays both the beauty and fragile nature of these animals to educate and raise awareness of the threats to the world’s oceans and marine life. www.christianvizl.com
Find out more »Dine Out Downtown
#DineOutDowntown is a collaborative effort between the Winona Main Street Program and Winona Area Chamber of Commerce aimed at allowing restaurants, bars, and retailers to have one night a week where restaurants can expand their outdoor seating capacity in a safe manner and retail businesses can display product outside their store/into the street if they wish. Community members will feel safer to spend time downtown if there is more space to practice social distancing and no traffic to worry about.
Find out more »October 2020
MMAM: Greg DeGrace: Driftless
With varying degrees of abstraction, Minneapolis painter Greg DeGrace’s paintings reference the Driftless region of Minnesota and Wisconsin, an area that escaped the flattening effects of glaciers during the last ice age. Working in encaustic wax and pigment to create textural paintings, DeGrace references maps, aerial photographs, linear and geometric patterns found in roadways and plots of land with the natural, free-flowing forms of area waterways. His paintings, filled with colors and patterns, create memories of where one has been…
Find out more »8th Annual Kinstone Autumn Open House
Join us at Kinstone in rural Fountain City, Wisconsin, USA, for a lively Sunday afternoon of LIVE music, homemade pie & cheesecake, art exhibits, tours and good times as we celebrate Kinstone with all of you. This event is FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC with live music and tours. The labyrinth, chapel, stone circle, dolmen, yurt, sauna, cabin and other features will be open and available for exploration throughout the day. See the standing stones, pond, prairie, food gardens…
Find out more »2nd Saturdays at MMAM: On Cloud Nine: Exploring the Skies & Landscapes of MMAM (Virtual Event)
Second Saturdays is an arts access program with the goal of reducing intimidation and increasing comfortable access to the fine arts for everyone. MMAM developed this program to change, expand and enrich the way we connect with our community. MMAM is enriching its understanding of Winona and tailoring aspects of our programming to help sustain life-long access to the museum.
Find out more »December 2020
2nd Saturdays: Art Lore–Storytelling through Art (Virtual Event)
Second Saturdays is an arts access program with the goal of reducing intimidation and increasing comfortable access to the fine arts for everyone. MMAM developed this program to change, expand and enrich the way we connect with our community in Winona, Minnesota. MMAM is enriching its understanding of Winona and tailoring aspects of our programming to help sustain life-long access to the museum.
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