New Look Weekend: Freshwater – Winona, MN

Jan 21, 2024 | art/design

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Mustafah Abdulaziz (American b.1986), Woman Gathering Water, Benue, Nigeria, 2015, (detail), scanned color film negative, giclée print.

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New Look Weekend: Freshwater. Celebrate the opening of a year-long suite of exhibitions and programs that explores bold and often under-told narratives, examines fresh new perspectives of water, and features game-changing artists who help us better our relationship to this precious resource. The New Look Preview Party and some programming requires registration and an additional program fee. Tickets required for some programs and events.

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Activities include artist demonstrations and lectures, community paintings, artist-led tours, and a film screening.

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Friday

New Look Preview Party

7pm – 10pm | $20

Celebrate the opening of four new exhibitions at the Minnesota Marine Art Museum. With curatorial led tours, staged social, and a dancehall to close out the night, this will be an event you will not want to miss.

Freshwater New Look Weekend

$5 Admission on Saturday + Sunday

Celebrate the opening of a year-long suite of exhibitions and programs that explores bold and often under-told narratives, examines fresh new perspectives of water, and features game-changing artists who help us better our relationship to this precious resource. The New Look Preview Party and some programming requires registration and an additional program fee.

Saturday

Painting Demonstration with Nick Fox and Patrick O’Brien

10am – 12pm | Included with admission

The American Society of Marine Artists president, Nick Fox, will be doing a painting demonstration in the new exhibition opening January 20th, Reflective Impressions: The American Society of Marine Artists 19th National Exhibition.

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Community Painting with Sarah Johnson of Joy Labs

10am – 12pm | Included with admission

Community Painting with Sarah Johnson of Joy Labs.

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Vital H20 Artist Lecture Series: Water Around The World with Mustafah Abdulaziz

11am – 12pm | $5

Join MMAM exhibiting artist, Mustafah Abdulaziz, for a lecture.

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FreshWATER Artist Tour: Monique Verdin, Karen Goulet + Mustafah Abdulaziz [1p]

1 – 2:15pm | $5

FreshWATER Gallery Walk and Talk with Artists Monique Verdin, Karen Goulet and Mustafah Abdulaziz. Registration Required

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FreshWATER Artist Tour: with Monique Verdin, Karen Goulet + Mustafah Abdulaziz [2:30p]

2:30 – 3:45pm | $5

FreshWATER Gallery Walk and Talk with Artists Monique Verdin, Karen Goulet and Mustafah Abdulaziz. Registration Required

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Screening of “My Louisiana Love” with Monique Verdin, presented by Frozen River Film Festival

4pm – 5:30pm | $5

A filming at MMAM of My Louisiana Love, a film that traces a young woman’s quest to find a place in her Native American community as it reels from decades of environmental degradation.