Are you absolutely desperate for some sort of indoor activity to get out of the house this winter. Well here you go. Museums are apparently the safest indoor activity, if you’re looking to avoid the coronavirus. A study from the berlin institute of technology says when it comes to indoor activities, going to a museum is the least-risky activity…
Spooky Halloween Art is in full display this weekend in Moorhead. The Rourke Art Gallery’s 3rd annual Art Ghoullery runs through Sunday. This year will be different though. There is no masquerade party because of COVID. People have to register in advance if they want to attend. Masks are required, the protective kind, not the decorative kind. But costumes…
The Rourke Art Gallery is bringing back the Masquerade in the Art Ghoullery for a second year. The gallery hosts a “Ghoullery” full of Halloween-themed art each year. The Masquerade celebrating the season is this Friday, October 25th. Artist and curator Mark Elton says the museum is adding more fun with live music and spooky puzzle games from Puzzled…
Artist Mark Elton joins Adam to talk about the Art Ghoullery at the Rourke Art Gallery in Moorhead. Elton reached out to artists to display a wide variety of Halloween pieces. He says many artists aren’t what you’d typically find in an art gallery, but rather at a convention like a comic con. The exhibit is family-friendly. The Rourke…
Local artist Mark Elton shows off his latest project on KVRR Local News. “Menagerie II : Animal Portraiture by Mark Elton” is a series of 40 different digital portraits Elton made in partnership with the Red River Zoo. Half of the portraits feature animals at the zoo. Elton says getting a chance to see the animals in person helps…
Ali Lozoff, director of Minnesota Public Radio’s 50th Anniversary, joins Adam Ladwig to talk about a day-long celebration in Moorhead. The station is broadcasting from the Rourke Art Museum from 9-6 on September 28th. Several local choirs and orchestras are also being featured. Lozoff talks about the importance of public radio stations in any community. The public is welcomed…
