January 2025 Gallery Saint Germain Main Level – Artist Reception – Saturday, January 25th 2:00pm – 4:00pmFeatured Piece – February Farm Sunset – Oil on Panel The artwork in this exhibition are oil paintings that capture the moments and visions that have left a lasting impression on me. My hope is that these subjects will …
Welcome our new Curator, Amanda! The Paramount is excited to welcome Amanda Pentzak as our new curator! A little about her background:Amanda holds a BFA in Craft from the Oregon College of Art and Craft, where she focused on textiles and drawing/painting. Her career has been a blend of gallery work and couture sewing, …
Nov-Dec 2024 Gallery Saint Germain Main Level Monday – Friday 10am-5pm, Saturday 10am-2pm Always Free to Attend. Always Inspiring! About the Exhibition Frosted Window Panes is a joyous and whimsical exploration of the art of glass, featuring the works of five artists and three unique glass mediums! From fused glass works, which are fired in a …
Welcome Jordyn Foss, Director of Performing Arts! The Paramount is excited to welcome Jordyn Foss! Jordyn will be working hard to bring exciting shows and events to the Paramount Stage, as the new Performing Arts Director. Originally from Colorado, theatre has always been a big part of her life; from performing on stage, directing in both …
Welcome Walter Napiorkowski, Technical Director! Please help us welcome Walter Napiorkowski tothe Paramount Team! Joining us as the new Technical Director, Walter brings significant experience in the theatre world, working behind the scenes to ensure that all of the lights and sound are just right! In addition to connecting with a myriad of talented people …
Donna Jarve – Watercolor Artist Artist Biography: Born and raised in northern Minnesota I was constantly surrounded by the beautiful sights of nature. It’s what has always inspired me and I never get tired of it. There is such beauty in just a simple little weed or a magnificent sunset over one the awesome lakes. …
Donna Kuhl – Fiber Artist and Quilter Artist’s Bio : Doll clothes were my first stitching endeavors. It ran in the family: my father sold Singer sewing machines and taught my mother to sew. She then sewed everything but shoes. I now sew by hand and by machine, layering various fibers and mediums. I alter the …
Mary Ellen Schutz Gutknecht Artist Statement: I believe that a piece of the artist exists in everything that they create in a very real way, and I find it very soul-filling when my artwork speaks to–and moves–someone else. Everyone has a touch of artist in them…we can all embellish our own little corner of the world! Artist Biography: …
The Paramount Center for the Arts (St. Cloud, MN) announces the appointment of Gretchen Boulka as its new Executive Director. Following a rigorous national search and interview process, the Paramount Board of Directors recognizes Gretchen’s expertise and passion, and her skills will undoubtedly contribute to the continued advancement of the historic organization’s mission. Gretchen begins …
Paint Artist Painting, for me, is the choreography of ideas, perceptions, skills and curiosity. While I work predominantly in oils, I am fickle and often mix my media using decoupage, patterned paper and metallic acrylics. Plein-air is a direct and all-consuming mode of work. It is the springboard of the majority of my paintings. However, …
