Red Wing Arts in the News

 
 

Pottery throwdown planned by Red Wing Arts

Aug 29, 2025

Red Wing Arts this week announced the second annual RWA Pottery Throwdown, a unique event celebrating clay and creativity.

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Red Wing Arts announces 2025 Plein Air award winners

July 1, 2025

Red Wing Arts recently announced the award winners of the 19th Annual Red Wing Arts Plein Air, a weeklong celebration of outdoor painting that brings the landscapes and charm of Red Wing and the surrounding region to life on canvas. 

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Red Wing Arts 2025 Poet Artist Collaboration starts April 18

April 2, 2025

Red Wing Arts this week announced the return of the annual Poet Artist Collaboration, a cherished event celebrating the powerful intersection of poetry and visual art.

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New exhibit opens at Red Wing Arts Oct. 25

Oct 19, 2024

A new exhibit, Threads That Bind, opens at Red Wing Arts Oct. 25.  Threads That Bind is a two-part project about remembrance and memorializing those we’ve lost through death.

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Second annual Indigenous Artist Market celebrates Dakota heritage

July 13, 2024

Red Wing Arts and the Honoring Dakota Project came together to host a day of reconciliation and appreciation through various art forms, storytelling and music.

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Red Wing Pride spreads message of acceptance

June 14, 2024

More than 1,400 people packed West Third Street June 8 for the second annual Red Wing Pride.

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Indigenous Artist Market, concert are July 16 in Red Wing

July 10, 2025

Red Wing Arts and The Honoring Dakota Project plan to present the third annual Indigenous Artist Market, a vibrant celebration of Indigenous artistry and culture, taking place on Wednesday, July 16, from 2 to 9 p.m. in Central Park. 

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Red Wing Arts announces lineup for 2025 summer concert series

May 15, 2025

Red Wing Arts recently announced the lineup for its 2025 Summer Concerts in the Park Series. This year will feature an incredible lineup of local and regional bands.

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Red Wing Arts celebrates 32nd annual Student Art Show

March 13, 2025

Red Wing Arts recently announced the opening of its 32nd annual Student Art Show, a special exhibition highlighting the creativity and talent of K-12 students from the Red Wing area.

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Inaugural He Mni Can Wacipi Sept. 14

Sept 9, 2024

After months of planning, the inaugural He Mni Can Wacipi is scheduled for 10 a.m.-9 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 14 at Red Wing High School

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New sculptures on display in downtown Red Wing

June 29, 2024

Seven new multi-media sculptures have been installed on limestone pedestals throughout downtown Red Wing as part of the city’s fourth annual Sculpture Walk. 

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Red Wing Arts Plein Air is June 8-22

June 10, 2024

Artists from around the region will be painting Red Wing in “plein air,” or open air, in the annual Red Wing Arts Plein Air June 8-22.

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Free artmaking classes offered in Red Wing

July 2, 2025

Red Wing Arts announced this week their plans for Community Saturdays, a free drop-in artmaking program designed to spark creativity and connection.

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Red Wing Arts announces fourth annual Treasures on the Trail event

April 15, 2025

Red Wing Arts recently announced the return of the fourth annual Treasures on the Trail, an Earth Week finders-keepers art-in-nature program designed to inspire  exploration of Red Wing's scenic parks and trails.

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LGBTQIA+ exhibit coming to Red Wing Arts in February

Feb 6, 2025

Telling Queer History, an 11-year LGBTQIA+ organization centering oral storytelling and community building, is concluding its final year of operations by touring a retrospective exhibit to five locations in Minnesota.

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New exhibits at Anderson Center, Red Wing Arts

Aug 16, 2024

“Adornment” at Red Wing Arts showcases Minnesota jewelry artists, whose wearable art tells stories through diverse materials, techniques and styles. 

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Third annual Juneteenth inspires community

June 22, 2024

Hundreds of community members came together June 19 to celebrate the progress that’s been made in the United State and the work yet to come.

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2024 Concerts in the Park schedule announced

May 28, 2024

Red Wing Arts has announced the lineup for the 2024 Concerts in the Park. 

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