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Homespun Events
Building Community through Art
Artist applications for the 2026 Sculpture Garden Art Fair are now open!
Apply here by July 12, 2026.
Join us at the Homespun Artist Collective, a new monthly series designed to bring artists together to connect, learn, and grow. Each session features networking time, a focused educational topic, and conversations with leaders from across Minnesota’s art fair and artist community.
Bringing artists together for meaningful conversations, shared learning, and deeper creative connection.
Past Sessions Include...
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Crafting a Standout Art Fair Application - Real talk on jury images, artist statements, and what jurors are actually looking for in an art fair application
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Maximizing Sales & Engagement at Arts Fairs - Practical strategies to increase sales, grow your collector base, and maximize your art fair success
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Social Media for Artists with guest speaker, Josie Lewis - An artist-focused approach to building a sustainable online presence: how to love social media so it loves you back, how to stay consistent, and how to turn engagement into real opportunities and income.
On Summer Break!
Returning September 2026
At the Meraki Community Center -100 W 46th St
Attendee Testimonials
"These classes have been incredibly valuable to me and I’m sure to others as well. It's nice to know I’m not the only one out there with these questions." - Social Media Session Attendee
"It really got me thinking about my overall applications. More importantly, I left feeling incredibly optimistic and a larger community connection." - Crafting a Standout Art Fair Application Session Attendee
"... every slide was completely new information and things I had never considered. The business card slide was especially mind blowing. I didn't think I had anything to learn about business cards, but it turns out I had a lot to learn! Really amazing information. Can't wait to put so many new ideas to use." - Maximizing Sales & Engagement at Art Fairs Session Attendee
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