The Art Experience
The Uptown Art Fair team is excited to introduce a captivating new initiative: “The ART Experience: Uptown Minneapolis.” This vibrant event series will showcase immersive art installations that engage the community, along with an ART CONTEST—all hosted at Seven Points Uptown, located at the intersection of Hennepin Ave. and Lake Street.
The ART Experience aims to nurture community involvement and inspire creativity by fostering an open and participatory environment for art lovers. This initiative encourages interaction and dialogue between artists and visitors. Through our immersive art installations and the Art Contest, there are two fantastic ways to get involved and experience art!
POP-UP EVENTS:
- SATURDAY, APRIL 19: Wear Your Art: Print, Mend & Patch: THROWiNG PAiNT is hosting bring your own apparel to for silkscreen printing; Give your clothes a creative second life! Screen print original designs onto your own garments, explore the art of visible mending, and craft one-of-a-kind patches that showcase your personal style. Walk away wearing your art! Learn about Patch-Mend-Sustain | 12 – 2pm
- SUNDAY, APRIL 27: Make & Share Workshop: A Celebration of Spring & Kindness
Join us for a joyful springtime tradition! Craft a beautiful May Day basket filled with fresh flowers to gift to a friend or neighbor, and paint uplifting Kindness Rocks to leave as surprise treasures throughout the community. Presented by Artrageous Adventures. | 12 – 2pm - SATURDAY, MAY 3: Uptown Art Experience: Final Voting & Winner Reveal: Join us for the final day of the Uptown Art Experience! Cast your vote by 2:30pm, then stay for the big winner reveal at 3pm. Celebrate creativity, community and live music with us! 12 – 3pm
*Voting, and immersive spaces will be open during all the pop-up events.