The Crossing Arts Alliance
High School Studio Thursdays at The Crossing Arts Alliance
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNOne Thursday each month, we’ll be hosting a High School Studio night for teens! Come on over to the Crossing Arts after school and do some art! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel
Middle School Studio Tuesdays at The Crossing Arts Alliance
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNYoung artists ages 10-14 are invited to join us for a fun art project one Tuesday each month! Summer studio hours are TBD. This event is free to attend! Donations of $10 per student are appreciated but not required. Thank you! View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel
Kringle Market at The Crossing Arts Alliance
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNThe Crossing Arts Alliance is thrilled to host its annual Kringle Market, featuring handmade gifts and holiday decor from dozens of regional artists. Members of The Crossing Arts are invited to attend a members-only opening reception this Friday, November 22nd from 5:00-7:00 pm. Sip hot cider, get a sneak-peek at holiday goodies, AND enjoy a…
Kids’ Studio Saturday at The Crossing Arts Alliance
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNBring your young artist to Crossing Arts for Kids’ Studio Saturdays! Each month, we’ll have a kiddo-friendly project in the studio for the creative little ones in your life. Kiddos must be accompanied by an adult. This event is free, though donations of $5-10 per child are appreciated when possible. Donations keep this program running…
Beginner Frame Loom Weaving Workshop
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNJoin instructor Sarah Duberowski at The Crossing Arts on Saturday, November 23rd for a fun, beginner-friendly weaving project! Make your own cardboard weaving loom, learn how to prepare it for a project, and master a few basic weaving techniques in this class. Use your new skills to weave wall hangings, handbags, coasters, potholders, and more!…
Holiday Any Day! Mixed Media Art Tags Workshop
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNJoin mixed media artist, Patricia Lintner, for this fun workshop on Saturday, November 16th! What better way to spend a November Saturday than to make your own stocking stuffer gifts for that special someone on your list or even yourself? Hey, you deserve it! We will spend the day making art tags that can be…
Crossing Arts Creativity Kit Giveaway
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNJoin us on Saturday, November 9, 10 to noon, when we will be giving out creativity kits to anyone who wants a little bit of creative fun. Kits will be available on tables inside of Crossing Arts. Kits include two art projects, a coloring sheet, and more! Creativity Kits are free to the public. Kits…
High School Studio Thursdays at The Crossing Arts Alliance
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNOne Thursday each month, we’ll be hosting a High School Studio night for teens! Come on over to the Crossing Arts after school and do some art! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Middle School Studio Tuesdays at The Crossing Arts Alliance
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNYoung artists ages 10-14 are invited to join us for a fun art project one Tuesday each month! Summer studio hours are TBD. This event is free to attend! Donations of $10 per student are appreciated but not required. Thank you! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Sip-and-Shop at The Crossing Arts Alliance
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNKick off the holiday shopping season with a fun sip-and-shop event at The Crossing Arts on Friday, November 1st from 5-7pm. We’re celebrating the opening of “Small, Giftable Works” in the gallery by sipping wine, shopping the new exhibit, chatting with the artists, AND… an event-exclusive letterpress project with Mary Bruno of Bruno Press! With…
Small, Giftable Works: A Group Exhibition
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNThe Crossing Arts Gallery is excited to present its first-ever “Small, Giftable Works” group show. We’re kicking off the holiday shopping season with a showcase of six Minnesota artists: Libby Anderson (Hinterland Goods), Mary Bruno (Bruno Press), Karen DeVries hand-dyed goods, Desi Murphy Pottery, Sharon Nordrum (Ricky Tics Arts), and Brian Wolff (Wolff Woodworks). You’re…
Felted Wool Pumpkins with Karen Storkamp
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNLearn how to make a cute, felted-wool pumpkin in this three-hour workshop with instructor Karen Storkamp. Karen will teach the basics of felting, as well as creative techniques to give your pumpkin its own unique personality! Registration is $40, all materials are included. Ages 12+, beginners welcome! What to Bring: Lunch! View more Brainerd MN Events &…
Colorful Racoon Painting Workshop
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNJoin artist Tracy Miller for a fun, two-hour acrylic painting workshop! Get whimsical and expressive as you learn to paint an adorable raccoon in Tracy’s signature, colorful style. $45, all materials included. Ages 16+ View more Brainerd MN Events & Activities | Find Brainerd Resorts | Book your Brainerd Hotel
Youth Studio Thursdays at The Crossing Arts Alliance
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNStarting on September 26, 2024, The Crossing Arts will host an After School Open Studio / Art Club for middle and high school students on Thursdays* from 4:00 – 5:30pm. *No School, No Studio Night* Each week youth will engage with different medias, sometimes continuing work on a past project, sometimes digging into something new.…
Kids’ Studio Saturday at The Crossing Arts Alliance
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNBring your young artist to Crossing Arts for Kids’ Studio Saturdays! Each month, we’ll have a kiddo-friendly project in the studio for the creative little ones in your life. Kiddos must be accompanied by an adult. This event is free, though donations of $5-10 per child are appreciated when possible. Donations keep this program running…
Crossing Arts Creativity Kit Giveaway
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNJoin us on Saturday, October 12, 10 to noon, when we will be giving out creativity kits to anyone who wants a little bit of creative fun. Kits will be available on tables inside of Crossing Arts. Kits include two art projects, a coloring sheet, and more! Creativity Kits are free to the public. Kits…
Reception for the 2024 Annual 8×8 Art Auction & Fundraiser
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNPlease join us on Friday, October 11th from 5-7pm for a reception celebrating our Annual 8×8 Art Auction and Fundraiser. This event is free and open to the public! Enjoy refreshments while you view the many FABULOUS works of art contributed by local artists and community members. The timeline for the 8×8 Exhibition, Auction, and…
Middle School Studio Tuesdays at The Crossing Arts Alliance
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNYoung artists ages 10-14 are invited to join us for a fun art project one Tuesday each month! Summer studio hours are TBD. This event is free to attend! Donations of $10 per student are appreciated but not required. Thank you! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Ice Dyed Dishtowel Workshop
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNLocal fiber artist, Karen DeVries, returns to Crossing Arts to teach another exciting fabric-dyeing technique: ice-dyeing! In this two-hour class, Karen will lead students in dyeing two cotton dish towels using ice and powdered dyes. As the ice melts overnight, the dye will dissolve into the water to create beautiful, unpredictable patterns in your finished…
Autumn Leaf Mosaics Workshop
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNJoin mosaic artist DeeDee Narum for a fun project to usher in the new season! In this three-hour workshop, students will mosaic an autumn leaf onto a wooden base. A variety of leaf shapes and glass colors will be available. DeeDee will instruct the class in using tile nippers, adhering glass to the base, and…
Kids’ Studio Saturday at The Crossing Arts Alliance
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNBring your young artist to Crossing Arts for Kids’ Studio Saturdays! Each month, we’ll have a kiddo-friendly project in the studio for the creative little ones in your life. Kiddos must be accompanied by an adult. This event is free, though donations of $5-10 per child are appreciated when possible. Donations keep this program running…
Cup North II Exhibit
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNCrossing Arts presents the Cup North II exhibit which is a collection of ceramic cups in various shapes, colors and more. The exhibit will be on display from September 4 -28. There is an opening Reception Friday, September 6, from 5:00 -7:00 p.m. including a ceramics lecture with Nick DeVries at 5:30 p.m. View more Brainerd…
Cup North II Exhibit
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNCrossing Arts presents the Cup North II exhibit which is a collection of ceramic cups in various shapes, colors and more. The exhibit will be on display from September 4 -28. There is an opening Reception Friday, September 6, from 5:00 -7:00 p.m. including a ceramics lecture with Nick DeVries at 5:30 p.m. View more Brainerd…
Cup North II Exhibit
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNCrossing Arts presents the Cup North II exhibit which is a collection of ceramic cups in various shapes, colors and more. The exhibit will be on display from September 4 -28. There is an opening Reception Friday, September 6, from 5:00 -7:00 p.m. including a ceramics lecture with Nick DeVries at 5:30 p.m. View more Brainerd…
Cup North II Exhibit
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNCrossing Arts presents the Cup North II exhibit which is a collection of ceramic cups in various shapes, colors and more. The exhibit will be on display from September 4 -28. There is an opening Reception Friday, September 6, from 5:00 -7:00 p.m. including a ceramics lecture with Nick DeVries at 5:30 p.m. View more Brainerd…
Cup North II Exhibit
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNCrossing Arts presents the Cup North II exhibit which is a collection of ceramic cups in various shapes, colors and more. The exhibit will be on display from September 4 -28. There is an opening Reception Friday, September 6, from 5:00 -7:00 p.m. including a ceramics lecture with Nick DeVries at 5:30 p.m. View more Brainerd…
Cup North II Exhibit
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNCrossing Arts presents the Cup North II exhibit which is a collection of ceramic cups in various shapes, colors and more. The exhibit will be on display from September 4 -28. There is an opening Reception Friday, September 6, from 5:00 -7:00 p.m. including a ceramics lecture with Nick DeVries at 5:30 p.m. View more Brainerd…
Cup North II Exhibit
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNCrossing Arts presents the Cup North II exhibit which is a collection of ceramic cups in various shapes, colors and more. The exhibit will be on display from September 4 -28. There is an opening Reception Friday, September 6, from 5:00 -7:00 p.m. including a ceramics lecture with Nick DeVries at 5:30 p.m. View more Brainerd…
Cup North II Exhibit
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNCrossing Arts presents the Cup North II exhibit which is a collection of ceramic cups in various shapes, colors and more. The exhibit will be on display from September 4 -28. There is an opening Reception Friday, September 6, from 5:00 -7:00 p.m. including a ceramics lecture with Nick DeVries at 5:30 p.m. View more Brainerd…
Cup North II Exhibit
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNCrossing Arts presents the Cup North II exhibit which is a collection of ceramic cups in various shapes, colors and more. The exhibit will be on display from September 4 -28. There is an opening Reception Friday, September 6, from 5:00 -7:00 p.m. including a ceramics lecture with Nick DeVries at 5:30 p.m. View more Brainerd…
Mini Masterpieces Workshop
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNArtist Tracy Miller will lead participants in creating four mini masterpieces out of shrink plastic in this fun, low-key workshop. Recreate a classic work of art such as “The Starry Night” by Vincent Van Gogh or create an original masterpiece of your very own! Watch your creations transform as they shrink, then finish them with…
Cup North II Exhibit
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNCrossing Arts presents the Cup North II exhibit which is a collection of ceramic cups in various shapes, colors and more. The exhibit will be on display from September 4 -28. There is an opening Reception Friday, September 6, from 5:00 -7:00 p.m. including a ceramics lecture with Nick DeVries at 5:30 p.m. View more Brainerd…
Cup North II Exhibit
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNCrossing Arts presents the Cup North II exhibit which is a collection of ceramic cups in various shapes, colors and more. The exhibit will be on display from September 4 -28. There is an opening Reception Friday, September 6, from 5:00 -7:00 p.m. including a ceramics lecture with Nick DeVries at 5:30 p.m. View more Brainerd…
Cup North II Exhibit
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNCrossing Arts presents the Cup North II exhibit which is a collection of ceramic cups in various shapes, colors and more. The exhibit will be on display from September 4 -28. There is an opening Reception Friday, September 6, from 5:00 -7:00 p.m. including a ceramics lecture with Nick DeVries at 5:30 p.m. View more Brainerd…
Cup North II Exhibit
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNCrossing Arts presents the Cup North II exhibit which is a collection of ceramic cups in various shapes, colors and more. The exhibit will be on display from September 4 -28. There is an opening Reception Friday, September 6, from 5:00 -7:00 p.m. including a ceramics lecture with Nick DeVries at 5:30 p.m. View more Brainerd…
Cup North II Exhibit
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNCrossing Arts presents the Cup North II exhibit which is a collection of ceramic cups in various shapes, colors and more. The exhibit will be on display from September 4 -28. There is an opening Reception Friday, September 6, from 5:00 -7:00 p.m. including a ceramics lecture with Nick DeVries at 5:30 p.m. View more Brainerd…
Cup North II Exhibit
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNCrossing Arts presents the Cup North II exhibit which is a collection of ceramic cups in various shapes, colors and more. The exhibit will be on display from September 4 -28. There is an opening Reception Friday, September 6, from 5:00 -7:00 p.m. including a ceramics lecture with Nick DeVries at 5:30 p.m. View more Brainerd…
Cup North II Exhibit
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNCrossing Arts presents the Cup North II exhibit which is a collection of ceramic cups in various shapes, colors and more. The exhibit will be on display from September 4 -28. There is an opening Reception Friday, September 6, from 5:00 -7:00 p.m. including a ceramics lecture with Nick DeVries at 5:30 p.m. View more Brainerd…
Cup North II Exhibit
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNCrossing Arts presents the Cup North II exhibit which is a collection of ceramic cups in various shapes, colors and more. The exhibit will be on display from September 4 -28. There is an opening Reception Friday, September 6, from 5:00 -7:00 p.m. including a ceramics lecture with Nick DeVries at 5:30 p.m. View more Brainerd…
Cup North II Exhibit
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNCrossing Arts presents the Cup North II exhibit which is a collection of ceramic cups in various shapes, colors and more. The exhibit will be on display from September 4 -28. There is an opening Reception Friday, September 6, from 5:00 -7:00 p.m. including a ceramics lecture with Nick DeVries at 5:30 p.m. View more Brainerd…
Middle School Studio Tuesdays at The Crossing Arts Alliance
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNYoung artists ages 10-14 are invited to join us for a fun art project one Tuesday each month! Summer studio hours are TBD. This event is free to attend! Donations of $10 per student are appreciated but not required. Thank you! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Cup North II Exhibit
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNCrossing Arts presents the Cup North II exhibit which is a collection of ceramic cups in various shapes, colors and more. The exhibit will be on display from September 4 -28. There is an opening Reception Friday, September 6, from 5:00 -7:00 p.m. including a ceramics lecture with Nick DeVries at 5:30 p.m. View more Brainerd…
Cup North II Exhibit
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNCrossing Arts presents the Cup North II exhibit which is a collection of ceramic cups in various shapes, colors and more. The exhibit will be on display from September 4 -28. There is an opening Reception Friday, September 6, from 5:00 -7:00 p.m. including a ceramics lecture with Nick DeVries at 5:30 p.m. View more Brainerd…
Cup North II Exhibit
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNCrossing Arts presents the Cup North II exhibit which is a collection of ceramic cups in various shapes, colors and more. The exhibit will be on display from September 4 -28. There is an opening Reception Friday, September 6, from 5:00 -7:00 p.m. including a ceramics lecture with Nick DeVries at 5:30 p.m. View more Brainerd…
Cup North II Exhibit
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNCrossing Arts presents the Cup North II exhibit which is a collection of ceramic cups in various shapes, colors and more. The exhibit will be on display from September 4 -28. There is an opening Reception Friday, September 6, from 5:00 -7:00 p.m. including a ceramics lecture with Nick DeVries at 5:30 p.m. View more Brainerd…
Cup North II Exhibit
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNCrossing Arts presents the Cup North II exhibit which is a collection of ceramic cups in various shapes, colors and more. The exhibit will be on display from September 4 -28. There is an opening Reception Friday, September 6, from 5:00 -7:00 p.m. including a ceramics lecture with Nick DeVries at 5:30 p.m. View more Brainerd…
Cup North II Exhibit
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNCrossing Arts presents the Cup North II exhibit which is a collection of ceramic cups in various shapes, colors and more. The exhibit will be on display from September 4 -28. There is an opening Reception Friday, September 6, from 5:00 -7:00 p.m. including a ceramics lecture with Nick DeVries at 5:30 p.m. View more Brainerd…
Cup North II Exhibit
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNCrossing Arts presents the Cup North II exhibit which is a collection of ceramic cups in various shapes, colors and more. The exhibit will be on display from September 4 -28. There is an opening Reception Friday, September 6, from 5:00 -7:00 p.m. including a ceramics lecture with Nick DeVries at 5:30 p.m. View more Brainerd…
Cold Wax Workshop
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNCrossing Arts is thrilled to host local artist, Patricia Lintner, for a Cold Wax workshop! Are you curious about cold wax and its applications? This workshop is designed for you! Explore the versatility of this medium, mastering different techniques, incorporating pigments, and adding particulates. Join us for a one-day class open to all skill levels.…
Crossing Arts Creativity Kit Giveaway
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNJoin us on Saturday, August 10, 10 to noon, when we will be giving out creativity kits to anyone who wants a little bit of creative fun. Kits will be available on tables inside of Crossing Arts. Kits include two art projects, a coloring sheet, and more! Creativity Kits are free to the public. Kits…
Melinda Wolff: Opening Reception & Artist Talk
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNExplore the Beauty of Nature with Melinda Wolff’s Oil Paintings on Wood! With each piece, Wolff celebrates the raw beauty of the wood, using live edges, bark, wormholes, and grain to guide her brushstrokes. Inspired by these natural features, Wolff creates stunning art incorporating themes of fungi, water, and botanicals. Discover how wood’s unique characteristics…
Teen Summer Studio: Clay Handbuilding
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNYouth entering 7th-12th grades are invited to join artist Dan DeVine for a clay workshop at Crossing Arts. Play with clay, underglaze stencils, and low-fire glazes! Learn the basics of prepping, manipulating, and finishing designs with clay. Registration fee is $20. A limited number of scholarships are available. Apply for a scholarship here. Traveling for…
Coffee and Flow with Katy Yenter
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNJoin us at Crossing Arts for this unconventional class led by Katy Yenter. Break the rules, spill your coffee, and make a mess! Katy will guide participants in mixing up a coffee “palette”, making a ‘creature’ from the organic spill shapes, and creating images like trees and birds. Of course, coffee and treats will be…
Abstract Painting with M E Fuller
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNBASICS OF ABSTRACT PAINTING WITH ME FULLER SATURDAY, JULY 13 10:30AM – 2:00PM COST: $180, MATERIALS INCLUDED Learn the basics of abstract painting. A group painting experience. Participants will work on paper and canvas. No skills or prior painting experience are necessary. This workshop is about energizing your creative instincts and discovering how it feels…
Landscapes and Mindscapes: The Paintings of M E Fuller
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNThe Crossing Arts Alliance will host artist M E Fuller of Montevideo, MN, for an exhibition entitled "Landscapes and Mindscapes". Don't miss this evocative collection! A reception and artist talk will be held on Friday, July 12th from 5:00-7:00 pm. Sip wine, enjoy snacks, and learn more about the artist's process and inspiration! This event…
Middle School Studio Tuesdays at The Crossing Arts Alliance
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNYoung artists ages 10-14 are invited to join us for a fun art project one Tuesday each month! Summer studio hours are TBD. This event is free to attend! Donations of $10 per student are appreciated but not required. Thank you! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Parfait Dyeing with Karen Devries
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNLocal fiber artist Karen DeVries, whose work is currently on display in the Crossing Arts Gallery, will lead a two-hour parfait dyeing workshop. Parfait dyeing is the process of layering fabric and dye in a container, each layer yielding gorgeous, unexpected results. Karen will lead participants in creating three gorgeous, hand-dyed cotton dish towels. $35,…
Felted Mushrooms with Karen Storkamp
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNJoin instructor Karen Storkamp of “I Felt It” for an afternoon of FUN-gi! In this four-hour course, attendees will create a Fly Agaric and a Morel mushroom. This class is appropriate for beginner and intermediate felters alike. Work at your own pace with step-by-step instruction! $75, materials included. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes…
Teen Summer Art Camp
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNJune Teen Summer Camp Classes will be Wednesdays, June 12, 19, and 26 from 4:00 – 7:00pm at Crossing Arts. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗧𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽 𝗖𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭𝟮 𝗶𝘀 𝗝𝗨𝗡𝗞 𝗝𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗡𝗔𝗟𝗦! Teens will use a variety of fun collage materials to make their very own junk journal, with pockets to store…
“The Poetry of Fiber” Reception
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MN“The Poetry of Fiber” exhibition features the work of eight members of the Brainerd Area Fiber Arts Group. View stunning quilts, felted pieces, embroidery, and more! Join us for an evening of wine, snacks, and conversation with the artists. Thank you to the Arty Party Pals (APP) for sponsoring this event! Traveling for this event?…
Teen Summer Art Camp
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNJune Teen Summer Camp Classes will be Wednesdays, June 12, 19, and 26 from 4:00 – 7:00pm at Crossing Arts. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗧𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽 𝗖𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲 𝟭𝟮 𝗶𝘀 𝗝𝗨𝗡𝗞 𝗝𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗡𝗔𝗟𝗦! Teens will use a variety of fun collage materials to make their very own junk journal, with pockets to store…
Crossing Arts Creativity Kit Giveaway
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNJoin us on Saturday, June 8, 10 to noon, when we will be giving out creativity kits to anyone who wants a little bit of creative fun. Kits will be available on tables inside of Crossing Arts. Kits include two art projects, a coloring sheet, and more! Creativity Kits are free to the public. Kits…
Middle School Studio Tuesdays at The Crossing Arts Alliance
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNYoung artists ages 10-14 are invited to join us for a fun art project one Tuesday each month! Summer studio hours are TBD. This event is free to attend! Donations of $10 per student are appreciated but not required. Thank you! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Stained Glass on Glass Mosaics Class
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNJoin mosaic artist Laura Ruprecht of Laura Liz Mosaic Biz for an engaging workshop where you’ll craft your own glass-on-glass mosaic. Participants will select a provided design and cut stained glass pieces to adhere to an 8×8 shadow box frame. Once finished, your creation will transform into a stunning miniature stained glass artwork ready to…
Monarch Cherrywood Challenge: Reception at Crossing Arts
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNJoin us at Crossing Arts on Friday, May 31st to celebrate the Cherrywood Challenge MONARCH Milkweed exhibition! Sip wine while you view stunning quilted masterpieces from talented quilters across the country. This event is FREE and open to the public. This collection will be on display at Crossing Arts May 27th – June 1st, 2024.…
Kids’ Studio Saturday at The Crossing Arts Alliance
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNBring your young artist to Crossing Arts for Kids’ Studio Saturdays! Each month, we’ll have a kiddo-friendly project in the studio for the creative little ones in your life. Kiddos must be accompanied by an adult. This event is free, though donations of $5-10 per child are appreciated when possible. Donations keep this program running…
Watercolor & Ink Butterflies with Katy Yenter
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNLearn Katy Yenter’s unique style of vibrant, flowing watercolor and intricate ink drawing. A follow-up to her popular “Color and Flow” workshop in March, “Color and Flutter” incorporates a butterfly design for a summery twist! Participants will create two 8″x10″ works of art. Whether you’re new to Katy’s classes or coming back after “Color and…
Crossing Arts Creativity Kit Giveaway
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNJoin us on Saturday, May 11, 10 to noon, when we will be giving out creativity kits to anyone who wants a little bit of creative fun. Kits will be available on tables inside of Crossing Arts. Kits include two art projects, a coloring sheet, and more! Creativity Kits are free to the public. Kits…
Middle School Studio Tuesdays at The Crossing Arts Alliance
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNYoung artists ages 10-14 are invited to join us for a fun art project one Tuesday each month! Summer studio hours are TBD. This event is free to attend! Donations of $10 per student are appreciated but not required. Thank you! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Conversation with Artist Adrienne Benjamin
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNJoin us for a conversation with artist Adrienne Benjamin on Saturday, May 4th. Benjamin is an Anishinaabe multi-faceted artist, equity advocate, and cultural educator. She is known for her work as the Reconciliation Advisor for Minnetonka Moccasins and has led their efforts to better relations and right wrongs of the past with Native people through…
Gashkigwaade Opening Reception
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNCelebrate the opening of the “Gashkigwaade (It is Sewn)” exhibition at Crossing Arts! This exhibition features handmade jingle dresses and other regalia in Anishinaabe style created by artist Adrienne Benjamin. Join us for a conversation with the artist and performances by Anishinaabe dancers and musicians! Light refreshments will be served. This event is free and…
High School Studio Thursdays at The Crossing Arts Alliance
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNOne Thursday each month, we’ll be hosting a High School Studio night for teens! Come on over to the Crossing Arts after school and do some art! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Kids’ Studio Saturday at The Crossing Arts Alliance
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNBring your young artist to Crossing Arts for Kids’ Studio Saturdays! Each month, we’ll have a kiddo-friendly project in the studio for the creative little ones in your life. Kiddos must be accompanied by an adult. This event is free, though donations of $5-10 per child are appreciated when possible. Donations keep this program running…
Crossing Arts Creativity Kit Giveaway
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNJoin us on Saturday, April 13, 10 to noon, when we will be giving out creativity kits to anyone who wants a little bit of creative fun. Kits will be available on tables inside of Crossing Arts. Kits include two art projects, a coloring sheet, and more! Creativity Kits are free to the public. Kits…
High School Studio Thursdays at The Crossing Arts Alliance
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNOne Thursday each month, we’ll be hosting a High School Studio night for teens! Come on over to the Crossing Arts after school and do some art! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Middle School Studio Tuesdays at The Crossing Arts Alliance
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNYoung artists ages 10-14 are invited to join us for a fun art project one Tuesday each month! Summer studio hours are TBD. This event is free to attend! Donations of $10 per student are appreciated but not required. Thank you! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Sprinkles of Color; Acrylic Donuts with Sarah Duberowski
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNJoin artist Sarah Duberowski on March 7th for a fun, sweet workshop at Crossing Arts! This class is an introduction to painting with acrylics and requires no prior painting experience. It is appropriate for young artistic folks ages 11+ and is a very fun parent/child class to take together! It also makes a great creative…
St. Patrick’s Day Kids Studio Saturday at The Crossing Arts Alliance
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNBring your young artist to Crossing Arts for Kids’ Studio Saturdays! Each month, we’ll have a kiddo-friendly project in the studio for the creative little ones in your life. Kiddos must be accompanied by an adult. This event is free, though donations of $5-10 per child are appreciated when possible. Donations keep this program running…
Crossing Arts Creativity Kit Giveaway
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNJoin us on Saturday, March 9, 10 to noon, when we will be giving out creativity kits to anyone who wants a little bit of creative fun. Kits will be available on tables inside of Crossing Arts. Kits include two art projects, a coloring sheet, and more! Creativity Kits are free to the public. Kits…
High School Studio Thursdays at The Crossing Arts Alliance
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNOne Thursday each month, we’ll be hosting a High School Studio night for teens! Come on over to the Crossing Arts after school and do some art! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Middle School Studio Tuesdays at The Crossing Arts Alliance
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNYoung artists ages 10-14 are invited to join us for a fun art project one Tuesday each month! Summer studio hours are TBD. This event is free to attend! Donations of $10 per student are appreciated but not required. Thank you! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Kids’ Studio Saturday at The Crossing Arts Alliance
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNBring your young artist to Crossing Arts for Kids’ Studio Saturdays! Each month, we’ll have a kiddo-friendly project in the studio for the creative little ones in your life. Kiddos must be accompanied by an adult. This event is free, though donations of $5-10 per child are appreciated when possible. Donations keep this program running…
“Color in the Cold” Opening Reception
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNTired of gray winter days? Join us for the opening reception of our "Color in the Cold" exhibition! The work of five talented local artists will be on display: Sarah Duberowski, John Dundas, Jessica Lintner, Michelle Plombon, and Katy Yenter. Juicy colors and blue sky await in these works, the sights our imaginations crave most…
Paint Your Sweetheart – Crossing Arts Alliance
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNLooking for something different to do this Valentine's Day? We have a fun Valentine's/Galentine's date in store for you at The Crossing Arts Alliance! Bring some wine and come on in this February 14th from 6 - 8pm for an evening of painting and laughter! You'll be guided in creating a watercolor portrait and an…
Grow a Heart with Stefaine DeVries
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNCrossing Arts welcomes author Stefanie DeVries for a reading of her children's book, "Grow a Heart", which engages children in feeling and showing empathy for others. Following the reading, Stefanie will lead a workshop where kiddos will create a wooden heart necklace. Registration for this event costs $10, including a $6 materials fee. Traveling for…
Middle School Studio Tuesdays at The Crossing Arts Alliance
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNYoung artists ages 10-14 are invited to join us for a fun art project one Tuesday each month! Summer studio hours are TBD. This event is free to attend! Donations of $10 per student are appreciated but not required. Thank you! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Monoprints with Phillip Robinson at The Crossing Arts Alliance
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNLearn how to monoprint from visiting artist Phillip Robinson! Robinson will demonstrate this technique and guide attendees in creating their own print. This technique mirrors Robinson’s own process of projecting simple black and white posterized images onto canvas to start paintings. The resource image is chosen from a random sample of faces, some anonymous and…
Anonymous X Opening Reception at The Crossing Arts Alliance
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNThe Crossing Arts Alliance is excited to welcome artist Phillip Robinson of St. Louis, Missouri, for an exhibition of his “Anonymous X” painting series. Join us for an opening reception on Friday, January 19th from 5-7pm. We have snacks, beverages, and art! Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Crossing Arts Creativity Kit Giveaway
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNJoin us on Saturday, January 13, 10 to noon, when we will be giving out creativity kits to anyone who wants a little bit of creative fun. Kits will be available on tables inside of Crossing Arts. Kits include two art projects, a coloring sheet, and more! Creativity Kits are free to the public. Kits…
Kringle Market at The Crossing Arts Alliance
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNKringle Market is an annual art and fine craft market featuring work from over 100 of our member artists. You’ll find pottery, blown and fused glass, books, paintings, knitted goods, unique jewelry, ornaments, stickers, woodworking, and so much more. Make every year a handmade holiday by gifting unique, handmade gifts for your loved ones. There’s…
Kringle Market at The Crossing Arts Alliance
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNKringle Market is an annual art and fine craft market featuring work from over 100 of our member artists. You’ll find pottery, blown and fused glass, books, paintings, knitted goods, unique jewelry, ornaments, stickers, woodworking, and so much more. Make every year a handmade holiday by gifting unique, handmade gifts for your loved ones. There’s…
Kringle Market at The Crossing Arts Alliance
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNKringle Market is an annual art and fine craft market featuring work from over 100 of our member artists. You’ll find pottery, blown and fused glass, books, paintings, knitted goods, unique jewelry, ornaments, stickers, woodworking, and so much more. Make every year a handmade holiday by gifting unique, handmade gifts for your loved ones. There’s…
Kringle Market at The Crossing Arts Alliance
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNKringle Market is an annual art and fine craft market featuring work from over 100 of our member artists. You’ll find pottery, blown and fused glass, books, paintings, knitted goods, unique jewelry, ornaments, stickers, woodworking, and so much more. Make every year a handmade holiday by gifting unique, handmade gifts for your loved ones. There’s…
Crossing Arts Creativity Kit Giveaway
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNJoin us on Saturday, November 11th, 10 to noon, when we will be giving out creativity kits to anyone who wants a little bit of creative fun. Kits will be available on tables inside of Crossing Arts. Kits include two art projects, a coloring sheet, and more! Creativity Kits are free to the public. Kits…
Crossing Arts Creativity Kit Giveaway
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNJoin us on Saturday, October 14th, 10 to noon, when we will be giving out creativity kits to anyone who wants a little bit of creative fun. Kits will be available on tables inside of Crossing Arts. Kits include two art projects, a coloring sheet, and more! Creativity Kits are free to the public. Kits…
8 x 8 Auction Reception at The Crossing Arts Alliance
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNJoin us for the 2023 8×8 Auction Reception! See all the beautiful creations in person, decide which you MUST add to your art collection, and visit with other artists and art lovers. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Crossing Arts Creativity Kit Giveaway
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNJoin us on Saturday, September 9th, 10 to noon, when we will be giving out creativity kits to anyone who wants a little bit of creative fun. Kits will be available on tables inside of Crossing Arts. Kits include two art projects, a coloring sheet, and more! Creativity Kits are free to the public. Kits…
Cup North Ceramics Invitational @ Crossing Arts Alliance
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNJoin us for Crossing Art’s first ever ceramics invitational, featuring cups made by 20+ local and regional ceramic artists. All cups will be for sale. Choose your favorite, sip something delicious, and chat with potters and art lovers alike. Traveling for this event? Find Brainerd Lakes Area Lodging
Crossing Arts Creativity Kit Giveaway
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNJoin us on Saturday, August 12th, 10 to noon, when we will be giving out creativity kits to anyone who wants a little bit of creative fun. Kits will be available on tables inside of Crossing Arts. Kits include two art projects, a coloring sheet, and more! Creativity Kits are free to the public. Kits…
Across the Board Skate Deck Auction in the Crossing Arts Gallery
The Crossing Arts Alliance 711 Laurel St, Brainerd, MNCrossing Arts and Lakes Area Skatepark Association Present “Across the Board Skate Deck Auction” July 5th- July 29th in the Crossing Arts Gallery. Closing Reception will be July 28th from 5pm – 7pm. This radical exhibition created by Lakes Area Skatepark Association and Crossing Arts features the work of 20 local artists, who have donated…