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Joy: An Invitation to Delight || Group Exhibition

November – December 2025 Historic Lobby Main Level – Artist Reception – During Art CrawlThu, Nov 13 • 4-6PM Exhibition Description: CMW is an independent community organization based in St. Cloud, MN which serves artists mostly within a 60+ mile radius. There is no geographical requirement to be a member. All members serve as volunteers with

From Icons to Epcot: a Folk Art Journey || Art Exhibition

November – December 2025 Gallery Saint Germain – Artist Reception – Thu, Nov 13 • 4PM-6PM Artist Talk at 5:30PM Artwork Description: This handmade bowl originated from a single log. Multiple carving, cutting and sanding techniques were used by a Norwegian artist to create this Double-Headed Dragon Bowl. The style of the bowl and the painting

Letters to the Void || Art Exhibition

October – November 2025 Gallery CLower Level – Artist Reception – During Art CrawlFri, Oct 17 • 4-6PM Featured Image: Impediments to Happiness Exhibition Description: These works began as letters to my wife, Maria, written after she passed away from cancer. In painting them, I found a way to continue speaking to her, even in her

Echoes from the Highway|| Art Exhibition

October 2025 Historic LobbyMain Level – Artist Reception – During Art CrawlFri, Oct 17 • 4-6PM Featured Image: Marshland Exhibition Description: I am deeply drawn to stark landscapes and inspired by the vastness of unspoiled lands—towering trees, forest views, bodies of water, and endless horizons. My work consists of semi-abstract acrylic landscapes on canvas that evoke

The Rule of Saint Benedict Scroll  || Art Exhibition

Sep – Oct 2025 Gallery C Lower Level – Artist Reception – Oct 9 – during TedXWe are pleased to present a special collaboration with Mary Bruno to bring The Rule of Saint Benedict Scroll to Paramount Center for the Arts this Fall! There will be a small artist reception held on Oct 2 from

Icons in Excess || Art Exhibition

September 2025 Historic LobbyMain Level – Artist Reception – Fri, Sep 12 • 4-6PM Featured Image: Billie Exhibition Description:In this collection I am exploring questions and celebrating the diversity and defiance of some of the most influential celebrities of our time. From Weird Al to Katya, from Pink to Tim Curry in Rocky Horror Picture

Branch Out || Art Exhibition

Sep – Oct 2025 Gallery Saint GermainMain Level – Artist Reception – Thu, Sep 4 • 4-6PM Exhibition Description:We hope that each viewer comes away with a sense of how collecting and organizing the chaos of nature allows you to revere the landscape. Dede Leither & Nicholas Leither We begin outside—walking, watching, gathering. The furniture

Connected Actuality || Art Exhibition

August 2025 Gallery Saint GermainMain Level – Artist Reception – Friday, August 15 – during Art CrawlFeatured Piece – Eternal Pathways Exhibition Description:We age but we never feel older, simply more self-conscious. The average person stops playing and making art at 9 years old. When does life become so rigid? Why do we stop exploring

A Sense of Light || Art Exhibition

July & Aug 2025 Historic Lobby Main Level – Artist Reception – Aug 15 – During Art Crawl Featured Piece – Monarch & ConeflowersThis show represents some of my recent work in watercolors and oils, focused on a few of my favorite themes. The Minnesota landscape is one subject I love to paint. Another area

Behind the Door || Art Exhibition

June & July 2025 Gallery Saint Germain Main Level – Artist Reception – Friday, June 20 – during Art CrawlFeatured Piece – Behind the DoorBehind the Door tries to address things that we as people would rather keep secret and behind closed doors such as an addiction or abuse. The door also symbolizes a portal