Sandra Cowing, a watercolor artist and recent Rush City resident, has been painting for the past seven years after retiring from teaching elementary children in the Twin Cities. Though she has no formal art training, she has honed her skills through classes, workshops, online tutorials, and constant practice. For the past three years, she has served as a board member of the Minnesota Watercolor Society, contributing to the promotion and appreciation of watercolor art in the region.
“Big Blooms” opens on Friday, March 7. The public is invited to an artists’ reception from 4-7 pm on Friday, March 7. Wine, beer and light appetizers will be served. The exhibition will remain on display throughout March. Regular gallery hours are 10 am-5 pm, Thursday-Saturday and Sunday 11 am-5 pm. The gallery is free and open to the public.
This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through an operating grant from the East Central Regional Arts Council, thanks to legislative appropriations from the Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund. This event is sponsored by David Engberg.
Located in Pine City, the Pine Center for the Arts has been serving the Pine City area since 2009. With a variety of programming opportunities, the non-profit, volunteer-led facility is a gathering place for artisans and art lovers alike. Artists interested in displaying their work or teaching others their skills are welcome to contact the Pine Center for the Arts. For more information, please see www.pinecenter.org.
