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Susannah Schouweiler

Susannah Schouweiler writes about visual arts.

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'Going Yard' at Thomas Barry Fine Arts celebrates America's favorite pastime and Twins ballpark

By Susannah Schouweiler | 04/23/10
Among the various baseball-themed goings-on about town, Thomas Barry Fine Art's "Going Yard: Art About Baseball" is my favorite of the local art scene's tributes to the Twins' new ballpark.
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St. Paul Art Crawl celebrates this weekend with old favorites, new intrigues

By Susannah Schouweiler | 04/23/10
Art festival season has arrived! This weekend, scads of artist studios, co-ops, and galleries in St. Paul will throw open their doors to welcome thousands of visitors for the 29th annual St. Paul Art Crawl.
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A playful take on community-created art at the Twin Cities TASK party

By Susannah Schouweiler | 04/19/10
Even more intriguing than Oliver Herring’s artwork, though, is his traveling community art project, TASK. His TASK parties are improvised, open-ended community art-making events that he’s brought to a number of cities around the country.
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It's a big week for the American Craft Council -- a new director, new digs and the opening of its annual show

By Susannah Schouweiler | 04/16/10
Christopher Amundsen, the chief operating officer of the Greater Twin Cities United Way, will take the helm at the American Craft Council May 10.
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Minneapolis wants your nomination for best new public art or civic art happening

By Susannah Schouweiler | 04/09/10
As you go about your day, is there a piece of public art you hold in special affection?
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Lend your ears and eyes to 'Art-Inspired Music' by the students of McNally Smith College of Music

By Susannah Schouweiler | 03/26/10
This weekend, McNally Smith College of Music will open its new "Art-Inspired Music" show to the public.
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'New Land of Milk and Honey': a communal experiment at the Soap Factory

By Susannah Schouweiler | 03/26/10
"The New Land of Milk and Honey" (NLMH) at the Soap Factory is all over the place — it's a collaborative performance-art experiment in 21st century communal living and art-making, rife with New Age-y pronouncements about better living thr
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Minnesota Museum of American art shows key abstract work, at College of Visual Art gallery

By Susannah Schouweiler | 03/26/10
The Minnesota Museum of American Art (MMAA) may not have a permanent space yet, but that hasn't stopped curator Kristin Makholm from finding ingenious partnerships by which to begin showing key pieces in the institution's impressive permanent collec
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Power in the details – Megan Vossler's 'Sound Signals' at Franklin Artworks

By Susannah Schouweiler | 03/12/10
Megan Vossler's new drawings, on view in her solo exhibition "Sound Signals" at Franklin Artworks in Minneapolis, represent her strongest work yet.
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SELLOUT Gallery in Minneapolis is soon to 'Flat Line'

By Susannah Schouweiler | 03/05/10
SELLOUT, the popular, six-month-old, artist-run gallery in the Northrup King Building, will soon be no more.