Just before Christmas 2019 a box filled with copies of my newest book arrived at my door. Here it is! A book of stories from my early childhood when I was Mary Jane Lore and my world consisted in the boundary waters of Minnesota and Ontario, Lake…
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By Christin Lore Weber, 159 contributed posts View all Christin Lore Weber's posts. About the author: Christin has eleven published books. Her novel, Altar Music (Scribner, 2000) was selected for LA Times Best Books of the Year 2000, for Publisher's Weekly "First Fiction," and for the Independent Bookseller's "Booksense 76 Award". Her most recent book is The Edge of Tenderness, a memoir of her convent years. See Christin's listing at www.soartists.com for a complete listing of web links and contact information! Just before Christmas 2019 a box filled with copies of my newest book arrived at my door. Here it is! A book of stories from my early childhood when I was Mary Jane Lore and my world consisted in the boundary waters of Minnesota and Ontario, Lake… March 31st, 2020 | Tags: aging, author, Baudette, Childhood, Christian topics, christin lore weber, family, Lake of the Woods in Minnesota, Memoir, Minnesota, news, spiritual topics, storytelling, War Years, writer | Category: Artist Posts, by Christin Lore Weber | Comments are closed By Christin Lore Weber, 159 contributed posts View all Christin Lore Weber's posts. About the author: Christin has eleven published books. Her novel, Altar Music (Scribner, 2000) was selected for LA Times Best Books of the Year 2000, for Publisher's Weekly "First Fiction," and for the Independent Bookseller's "Booksense 76 Award". Her most recent book is The Edge of Tenderness, a memoir of her convent years. See Christin's listing at www.soartists.com for a complete listing of web links and contact information! Inside Grandma’s Dining RoomLast time I talked with Sandy she mentioned the stained glass in Grandma Klimek’s Dining Room. Where in the world could it be? How awful if it were broken. Better had it been stolen. Hopefully someone, somewhere still enjoye… Continue reading Waiting and Hiding in Grandma Klimek’s Dining Room April 5th, 2015 | Tags: author, belonging, Childhood, Christian topics, christin lore weber, Inside and outside, Internal and External experience, Klimek's Lodge, Minnesota, news, Paradox, separation, spiritual topics, writer | Category: Artist Posts, by Christin Lore Weber | Comments are closed By Christin Lore Weber, 159 contributed posts View all Christin Lore Weber's posts. About the author: Christin has eleven published books. Her novel, Altar Music (Scribner, 2000) was selected for LA Times Best Books of the Year 2000, for Publisher's Weekly "First Fiction," and for the Independent Bookseller's "Booksense 76 Award". Her most recent book is The Edge of Tenderness, a memoir of her convent years. See Christin's listing at www.soartists.com for a complete listing of web links and contact information! Inside Grandma’s Dining RoomLast time I talked with Sandy she mentioned the stained glass in Grandma Klimek’s Dining Room. Where in the world could it be? How awful if it were broken. Better had it been stolen. Hopefully someone, somewhere still enjoye… Continue reading Waiting and Hiding in Grandma Klimek’s Dining Room April 5th, 2015 | Tags: author, belonging, Childhood, Christian topics, christin lore weber, Inside and outside, Internal and External experience, Klimek's Lodge, Minnesota, news, Paradox, separation, spiritual topics, writer | Category: Artist Posts, by Christin Lore Weber | Comments are closed By Art Works, 329 contributed posts View all Art Works's posts. About the author: Art Works is the official blog of the National Endowment for the Arts June 21, 2012 by Rocco Landesman Here I am at Portland’s City Hall with Marty Pottenger and some of the Department of Public Services workers engaged in the Art at Work project. (from l-r) Dwayne Cote, Brian Cogill, Dave Melendez, Gordie Greenlaw, Marty Pottenger. Photo by Tonee Harbert My last trip was fairly alliterative—with stops […] June 21st, 2012 | Tags: Art, Art at Work, Art Works, Barbar Ernst Prey, Betty McCollum, Chellie Pingree, Chris Rector, Donna McNeil, Farnsworth Art Museum, features, funding, History Theatre, interviews, legislation, Maine, Maine arts, Maine Arts Commission, Maine College of Art, Marty Pottenger, Mayor Michael Brennan, McKnight Foundation, Minnesota, Minnesota Arts, Minnesota State Arts Board, Muir Garden for Contemporary Sculpture at Harbor Square Gallery, National Endowment for the Arts, NEA, news, North Atlantic Blues Festival, Policy, Portland Stage, public, Rocco Landesman, Speeches and Events, Uncategorized | Category: Activist Art, Art From the Heart, Art Matters...to Everyone!, Art Works - Natl Endowment for the Arts blog, Art World News, Arts Advocacy, Grants & Funding, Policies and Legislation, Resources | Comments are closed By Americans for the Arts ARTSBlog, 439 contributed posts View all Americans for the Arts ARTSBlog's posts. About the author: ARTSblog is published by Americans for the Arts. Americans for the Arts' mission is to serve, advance, and lead the network of organizations and individuals who cultivate, promote, sustain, and support the arts in America. Founded in 1960, Americans for the Arts is the nation's leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts and arts education. We are dedicated to representing and serving local communities and to creating opportunities for every American to participate in and appreciate all forms of the arts. View all syndicated posts from Americans for the Arts blogs under the "Art World News" tab. While state legislative sessions are just getting underway in the new year, perpetual campaigning for the election is no doubt leaving everyone already feeling cranky and cynical (or is that just me?). But take heart, advocates! Despite the cornucopia of GOP candidate positions on public arts funding—ranging anywhere from mild tolerance to total abhorrence—President Obama […] Continue reading State Arts Funding: Good News! There Isn’t That Much Bad News February 16th, 2012 | Tags: Americans for the Arts, Art Advocacy, art news, ARTS, Arts Funding, ARTS USA, ARTSblog, Connecticut, federal funding, Florida, international, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, national, New Hampshire, news, Pennslvania, South Carolina, state funding, Uncategorized | Category: Americans for the Arts, Art From the Heart, Art Matters..., Art Matters...to Everyone!, Art World News, Arts Advocacy, ARTS USA: ARTSblog, Resources, The Business of Art, to Artists | Comments are closed By Art Works, 329 contributed posts View all Art Works's posts. About the author: Art Works is the official blog of the National Endowment for the Arts December 16, 2011 by Rocco Landesman Here’s an “action shot” of our press conference in Fargo on the city’s Our Town grant. Photo by M. Sauvageau My latest Art Works tour took me to Minnesota and North Dakota. I started at the MacPhail Center for Music in Minneapolis. To some degree my whole NEA agenda […] December 16th, 2011 | Tags: "creative placemaking", Anderson Center, Art, Art Works, Circle of Nations school, Dennis Egan, Dennis Walaker, Fargo arts, features, funding, interviews, Jackie Brookner, legislation, MacPhail Center for Music, Minnesota, Minnesota State Arts Board, National Endowment for the Arts, NEA, NEA and Our Town, news, North Dakota, North Dakota arts council, Our Town, Plains Art Museum, Policy, public, Red Wing arts, Rocco Landesman, Three Rivers Arts Council, Wahpeton arts | Category: Activist Art, Art From the Heart, Art Matters...to Everyone!, Art Works - Natl Endowment for the Arts blog, Art World News, Arts Advocacy, Grants & Funding, Policies and Legislation, Resources | Comments are closed By Art Works, 329 contributed posts View all Art Works's posts. About the author: Art Works is the official blog of the National Endowment for the Arts December 6, 2011 By Rebecca Gross DeAnna Cummings. Photo by Michele Spaise At Juxtaposition Arts, creativity isn’t just seen as a form of expression: it’s considered an agent of change. Based in North Minneapolis, one of the city’s most underserved neighborhoods, the organization provides visual arts literacy training and design-based jobs for local youth. This […] December 6th, 2011 | Tags: Art, Art Talk, Art Works, Arts Education, DeAnna Cummings, design, features, funding, interviews, Juxtaposition Arts, JXTA, legislation, Minnesota, National Endowment for the Arts, NEA, news, North Minneapolis, Policy, public | Category: Activist Art, Art From the Heart, Art Matters...to Everyone!, Art Works - Natl Endowment for the Arts blog, Art World News, Arts Advocacy, Grants & Funding, Policies and Legislation, Resources | Comments are closed By Art Works, 329 contributed posts View all Art Works's posts. About the author: Art Works is the official blog of the National Endowment for the Arts September 15, 2011 By Rocco Landesman The creative placemaking panel in Minneapolis. From l-r: Tom Fisher, Rocco Landesman, Mayor Rybak, Sarah Harris, and Tom Borrup. Photo courtesy of billkelleyphoto.com Last week, I continued a busy month of travel with a trip to Minneapolis. It was a kind of “coming home” for me because I’ve spent […] September 15th, 2011 | Tags: Art, Art Works, Artspace, Cowles Center, features, funding, Hennepin Avenue, Hennepin Theatre Trust, interviews, James Sewell Ballet, Kelley Lindquist, legislation, Minneapolis Downtown Improvement District, Minnesota, National Endowment for the Arts, NEA, news, Our Town, Policy, public, R.T. Rybak | Category: Activist Art, Art From the Heart, Art Matters...to Everyone!, Art Works - Natl Endowment for the Arts blog, Art World News, Arts Advocacy, Grants & Funding, Policies and Legislation, Resources | Comments are closed By Art Works, 329 contributed posts View all Art Works's posts. About the author: Art Works is the official blog of the National Endowment for the Arts September 7, 2011 By Rebecca Gross A Warli performance by Ragamala Dance. Photo by Ed Bock On September 9, the Cowles Center for Dance & The Performing Arts will open its doors as one of Minneapolis’s premier art spaces. Formerly known as the Minnesota Shubert Performing Arts and Education Center, the new Cowles has renovated […] September 7th, 2011 | Tags: Art, Art Works, Cowles Center for Dance and the Performing Arts, Dance, features, Frank Sonntag, funding, Hennepin Center for the Arts, interviews, legislation, Minnesota, National Endowment for the Arts, NEA, news, Policy, public | Category: Activist Art, Art From the Heart, Art Matters...to Everyone!, Art Works - Natl Endowment for the Arts blog, Art World News, Arts Advocacy, Grants & Funding, Policies and Legislation, Resources | Comments are closed |
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