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SUMMARY:Imagination Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join us at our annual Imagination Celebration event!\nImagination Celebration is a free day of art and performances on Saturday\, April 1\, 2017 from 10 am- 2 pm. This family-friendly event features the All-School Show in our Main Gallery\, mini performances\, demonstrations\, and hands-on art activities in our Art Studio\, Clay Studio\, and Dance Studio. \nThis celebration of all things great about art is a popular\, long-running event drawing hundreds of people to the Northfield Arts Guild’s Center for the Arts.  Imagination Celebration will showcase Artopia: Northfield Area All-School Art Show\, an exhibition of colorful 2D and 3D artwork created by K-12 students from Northfield Area schools. Though this exhibition runs March 15 through April 8\, and during Imagination Celebration\, local art teachers will be present to guide visitors through and answer questions regarding the show. \nThis exhibition features student work from Arcadia Charter School\, Area Learning Center\, Bridgewater Elementary School\, Greenvale Park Community School\, Northfield Area Homeschool Classes\, Northfield High School\, Northfield Middle School\, Prairie Creek Community School\, Sibley Elementary School\, and St. Dominic Catholic School. \nIn addition to the Main Gallery exhibition\, The Up Gallery in the Center for the Arts features a community art exhibit The Brighter Other Side. \nOther events at Imagination Celebration include mini-performances and workshops.\n* 11:30 am – 2 pm:  participate in different art-making projects in the Art Studio\n* 10 am: Northfield Youth Choir’s Junior Singers demonstrate a rehearsal\n* 11:30 am:  Kate Southwick leads a Middle Eastern Dance performance\, followed by a * chance for attendees to join in the dancing\n* 12:15 pm:  Northfield Arts Guild Folklorico dancers perform\n* 1:30 pm: Northfield Arts Guild’s Dance Theater Company performs \nAll Day (10 am – 2 pm):\n*Visit all of the creation spaces in the Arts Guild Collect to collect stamps in your Imagination Celebration Passport\, and turn it in for a small prize.\n*Commemorative Artopia coloring posters will be available to purchase.  All proceeds from poster sales will benefit the Northfield Arts Guild Scholarship for a Graduating Senior\, and the Education Program at the Northfield Arts Guild\, including class scholarships.\nImagination Celebration is a full day of community celebration of the arts and will take place at the Northfield Arts Guild’s Center for the Arts\, 304 Division Street South\, Northfield. This is a free event.  For more information call our office at 507-645-8877. \n\nDance Studio\nVarious mini-classes and demonstrations all day long! \nArt Studio\nInteractive Art Activities\n12 noon-2 pm \nClay Studio\nDemonstrations\n10 am – 2 pm \nMain Gallery\nArt Educator-led tours of the exhibition\n10 am – 2 pm \nMain Level\nCommunity Art Project – create a leaf to fill our “Artopia Tree”!\n10 am – 2 pm
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LOCATION:Center for the Arts\, 304 Division Street\, Northfield\, MN\, 55057\, United States
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SUMMARY:Handbells and Oddballs: The Northfield Handbell Ensemble & Friends
DESCRIPTION:The concert will showcase music by Dave Brubeck\, Edvard Grieg\, and George Gershwin adapted for handbells\, as well as contemporary music written for handbells. The handbell choir will share the stage with a clarinet trio\, a trombone quartet\, and a recorder quintet. Poetry included. The concert will be at 7 p.m on Saturday\, April 8 in the Arts Guild upstairs performance space.
URL:https://northfieldartsguild.org/event/handbells-and-oddballs-the-northfield-handbell-ensemble-friends/
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SUMMARY:Meet and Greet New Staff!
DESCRIPTION:Megan Proft\, Education & Volunteer Manager \nBridget Novak\, Teaching Artist & Education Coord. \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \nThe public is invited to a “Meet and Greet” for Megan Proft and Bridget Novak on Wednesday\, April 12 from 4:30-6:30 pm at the Northfield Arts Guild (304 Division St. S). Light refreshments will be served. \nMegan Proft will take on the role of Education and Volunteer Manager. The Education and Volunteer Manager will oversee all education programs at the Arts Guild; coordinate volunteer efforts\, including recruitment\, training\, and retention\, across the Guild’s various programs; and spearhead social media engagement. Proft is “thrilled to join the staff” in this position as her passion is nonprofit arts work.  An Owatonna native\, Proft has a B.A. in Arts Management and B.A. in English from University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point. Prior to coming to the Arts Guild\, Proft gained wide-ranging nonprofit experience as the Community Engagement Coordinator at Rice County Habitat for Humanity\, Executive Director of the Owatonna Arts Center\, and Enrichment Coordinator for the Northfield Public Schools Community Services Division. She has been involved as an artist with the Arts Guild\, though\, for almost 15 years\, first getting involved through the 2002 production of Honk! and most recently made her directorial debut with the Arts Guild this past fall by co-directing The Rocky Horror Show. Outside her work\, Proft is a worship leader at her church\, and a local actress\, singer\, dancer and choreographer. Proft says\, “I look forward to bringing my best to the Arts Guild and can’t wait to meet everyone involved in this great organization!” \nBridget Novak will take on the role of Resident Teaching Artist and Education Coordinator. The Resident Teaching Artist and Education Coordinator will lead classes and arts making experiences out in the community in various places\, assist with administration for Arts Guild classes\, work on strengthening our community partnerships and collaborations\, and help coordinate social media engagement for the Arts Guild. Novak\, an Iowa native\, graduated from St. Olaf College with degrees in Studio Art and Sociology/Anthropology. During college she spent her summers leading art programming for families at a YMCA camp in northern Minnesota. As a Fifth Year Emerging Artist at St. Olaf\, Novak explored community-based interactive art\, including a roaming couch discussion series that took place around Northfield. Novak shares\, “I love to create opportunities for people of all ages to find their inner artist\, and I am excited to make art and connections with the Northfield community.” \nThese staff positions are generously funded through a three-year capacity building grant from the Ames Fund of The Minneapolis Foundation. \n 
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SUMMARY:Artist Studio Visit
DESCRIPTION:​Kathy Miller\, well-known watercolor artist (visit her website) is hosting our third Studio Visit on Thursday\, April 20  from 6 – 8 pm.  We have 6 spaces remaining\, please RSVP by Tuesday\, April 18 if you would like to join us. \nHave you ever wondered about how other artists work\, and the spaces where they create? As part of our continuing efforts to connect artists\, and provide opportunities for artist professional development\, the Arts Guild is organizing regular Studio Visits.  \n\n \nLocal\, professional artists will host these Studio Visits for 8 – 12 guests. After a brief tour/ demo\, this will be a time for guests to network and share stories. These visits are intended to provide a space for asking questions about techniques\, the technical aspects of setting up or redoing a studio space\, and for learning about how other working artists are creating.     
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SUMMARY:Spring Art Series
DESCRIPTION:FREE for Youth and their Mentors\, please contact your program manager to RVSP.  Limited space available.  All classes held in the downstairs art studio in the Northfield Arts Guild from 4-5 pm. \nApril 23 – Good Day Collage\nMay 21 – Creating Objects for Specific Purpose\nJune 11 – Creating Art that Looks Like Food \n  \nSponsored by: \n        \n  \n \nSupported in part by the Northfield Healthly Community Initiative\, with contributions from Northfield Hospital & Clinics\, and the United Way
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