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Your guide to northern Minnesota’s best-known artists’ studios OCTOBER 17-18 10 AM to 5 PM OCTOBER 19 10 AM to 3 PM
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Page 1: galleries and retail sponsors - midwestfiberartstrails.org · Perkin’s restaurant adjacent. Best Western Bemidji Inn 877-857-8599 . 218-751-0390 . bestwesternbemidji.com 60 comfortable

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A place where diverse cultures combine – from Native American toScandinavian, scholar to lumberjack,

you’ll find that the arts flourish inBemidji – in galleries, on the streets, at theschools and through a number of top shows.

Bemidji has more visual, performance and literary artists than one can imagine. Whether it’s the pristine natural surroundings, the relaxed pace or the educational atmosphere, many artists create their life’s work, quietly tucked away in their individual studios.

We invite you to take a self-guided tour of some of the Bemidji area’s best-known artisans in their studios featuring demonstrations with work available for sale.Witness the creative processthat makesBemidji theFirst City of Arts.

AmericInn Lodge & Suites800-634-3444 . 218-751-3000 . americinn.comSuites with refrigerator and microwave. Indoor pool, sauna, whirlpool and exercise room.Free continental breakfast. Perkin’s restaurant adjacent.

Best Western Bemidji Inn877-857-8599 . 218-751-0390 . bestwesternbemidji.com60 comfortable units. Free continental breakfast with 24-hour front desk. Indoor pool, sauna, spa and recreation area. Restaurant adjacent.

Country Inn & Suites800-456-4000 . 218-441-4800 . countryinns.com/bemidjimnOverlooking Lake Bemidji, attached to The Sanford Center George NielsonConvention Center. Indoor pool, whirlpool, Cowboy Jack’s Restaurant.

Double Tree Hotel by Hilton800-222-TREE . 218-441-4400 . bemidji.doubletree.comBeautiful, lakeside hotel rooms and suites with signature chocolate chipcookie upon arrival. Sandy beach, adjacent paved trails, minutes fromdowntown and The Sanford Event Center. Green Mill Restaurant on site.

Hampton Inn & Suites800-HAMPTON . 218-751-3600 . hamptoninn.com100 rooms on the shore of Lake Bemidji. Space for conferences andreceptions. Sandy beach. Indoor pool and Green Mill Restaurant.

HolidayInnExpress800-617-4379 . 218-751-2487 . hiexpress.com/bemidjimn69 rooms with whirlpool suites. Indoor pool, whirlpool and sauna. Free deluxe breakfast bar. Near mall and restaurants. Conference facilities.

Super 8 Motel800-800-8000 . 218-751-8481 . bemidjisuper8motel.com90 units with luxury suites. Sauna and whirlpool. Free continental breakfast.Secured parking. Peppercorn Restaurant with lounge on premises.

Quality Inn800-228-5150 . 218-444-7700 . qualityinn.com/hotel-bemidji-minnesota-MN018Jacuzzi suites with microwave and refrigerator. Indoor pool, whirlpool,sauna and game area. Continental breakfast. Airport adjacent.

Kohl’s Resort800-336-4384 . 218-243-2131 . kohlsresort.comA family resort with 21 cabins and two poolside suites on Big Turtle Lake.Indoor pool, beach, pontoon rentals, seasonal specials and family activities.

Ruttger’s Birchmont Lodge888-788-8437 . 218-444-3463 . ruttger.comIndoor pool, whirlpool, sauna and exercise room. Villas, kitchenettes, whirlpool rooms and suites on Lake Bemidji. Sandy beach. Seasonal lakeside dining with lounge.

Bike TrailsPedal off in any direction on one ofBemidji’s six varied biking trails rangingfrom six to 160 miles. Travel along theMississippi River Trail Bikeway, mountainbike the Movil Maze Single Track orenjoy the paved Paul Bunyan Bike Trailthat follows the east side of Lake Bemidji.Nice Ride bike rentals available. Learn more at: bemidji.niceridemn.org

ParksSurrounded by wilderness, Bemidji offershiking trails, birding hot spots and vistasjust about anywhere. The Big Bog StateRecreation Area, Chippewa NationalForest, Itasca State Park or Lake BemidjiState Park are perfect on a fall day.

Bemidji Art Walk800-458-2223

naturalbeauty

Big River Scoop219 Bemidji Ave. N . 218-444-3898 . bigriverscoop.com24 flavors of super-premium hard scoop ice cream! Waffle conesmade fresh daily! Serving large slices of delicious homemade pizza.We also carry new and used books and local arts and craftsLakeview seating available and free Wi-Fi. Your gateway to downtown Bemidji.

Raphael’s Bakery Cafe319 Minnesota Ave . 218-759-2015 . gr8buns.comServing homemade soups, fresh baked breads and pastries for breakfastand lunch. The wild rice bread is a local favorite.

Slim’s Bar and Grill142 Anne St NW . 218-444-7546 Outstanding, fresh, made-to-order burgers, delicious chili and frosty mugsof beer make for a great lunch or dinner in this cozy northwoods setting.Full bar available.

Turtle River Chophouse468 Bemidji Road NW . 218-586-5827 . facebook.com/turtleriverchophouseMade from scratch restaurant featuring high quality ingredients and deliciousrecipes. Offering hand cut steaks, fresh sushi, and house made pasta.

Tutto Bene Italian Restaurant300 Beltrami Ave NW . 218-751-1100 . tuttobene.usCasually sophisticated atmosphere. Providing a ‘from scratch’ approachin the kitchen by using Italian influenced ingredients and heritagewhile paying attention to the season’s that embrace us. Wine and spirit suggestions from knowledgeable and friendly staff.

Wild Hare Bistro & Coffeehouse523 Minnesota Ave NW . 218-444-5282 . wildharebistro.comBreakfast and lunch menu created with fresh whole foods and world flavorsby Wild Hare’s own culinary artists. From the serving ware to wall exhibitsand specialty gifts, the work of area artists are integral elements of the bistro.

Brigid’s Pub317 Beltrami Ave. NW . 218-444-0567 . brigidsirishpub.comProviding the community with a variety of local and regional musicalperformances. From bluegrass and folk to standard and gypsy jazz in anatmosphere that is comfortable for the performer as well as the listener.

Mary Overlie & Band at the Rail River Folk SchoolOctober 16-18 . 7:30pm . 303 Railroad Ave SW . mudsong.netA band of experienced regional musicians performing a Liminal: a concertseries positioned at the boundaries of jazz and soul music. FeaturingCraig Haugen, Russell Hemstock, Peter McDonnell, Mary Overlie, andAaron Schnackenberg. Free will donation at the door.

sponsors

friendsof the arts... Kenny’s Clark & Goodyear Station

Patt & Ernie Rall

Dunn Bros Coffee

Scott Knudson tourist info

center

downtown Bemidji

galleries and retailForestedge Winery Gallery 35295 MN Highway 64 . 218-224-3535 Fine arts & crafts gift shop near Laporte.

Glazed and Amuzed 311 3rd St NW . 218-333-6880 Paint your own pottery studio.

Morell’s Trading Post 301 Bemidji Ave . 218-751-4321 Souvenirs, gifts and handmadeNative American crafts.

Shop 426 Watermark Art Center 426 Bemidji Ave N . 218-444-7570 Unique, locally handcrafted items.

Your Mom’s Tattoo Atelier 110 4th St . 218-722-5231 Specializing in large work. A fully licensedtattoo shop, we guarantee safe and sterile work.

This activity is made possible, in part, by a grant provided by the Bemidji Area ArtsEndowment, a component fund of theNorthwest Minnesota Foundation and by a grant from the Region 2 Arts Council throughfunding from the Minnesota State Legislature.

Your guide to northern Minnesota’s best-known artists’ studios

OCTOBER 17-18 10AM to 5PM

OCTOBER 19 10AM to 3PM

Bemidji’s

Kathy TowleyWoodturning

Photo Monte Draper

In memory of Gary Burger, 1943-2014whose in-kind contribution of video ads helpedto promote the Studio Cruise each year. He will be “sorely” missed in the Bemidjiand surrounding area art and music scene.

Bemidji is not only anartists haven, but rich in

beautiful scenery,abundant recreations,

and spirited people. Some favorite

places to enjoy Bemidji’s natural beauty include...

Take a walking tour around downtown Bemidji and view over 40 sculptures and several murals by area artists. Brochure and parking available atBemidji’s Tourist Information Center.

Page 2: galleries and retail sponsors - midwestfiberartstrails.org · Perkin’s restaurant adjacent. Best Western Bemidji Inn 877-857-8599 . 218-751-0390 . bestwesternbemidji.com 60 comfortable

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A place where diverse cultures combine – from Native American toScandinavian, scholar to lumberjack,

you’ll find that the arts flourish inBemidji – in galleries, on the streets, at theschools and through a number of top shows.

Bemidji has more visual, performance and literary artists than one can imagine. Whether it’s the pristine natural surroundings, the relaxed pace or the educational atmosphere, many artists create their life’s work, quietly tucked away in their individual studios.

We invite you to take a self-guided tour of some of the Bemidji area’s best-known artisans in their studios featuring demonstrations with work available for sale.Witness the creative processthat makesBemidji theFirst City of Arts.

AmericInn Lodge & Suites800-634-3444 . 218-751-3000 . americinn.comSuites with refrigerator and microwave. Indoor pool, sauna, whirlpool and exercise room.Free continental breakfast. Perkin’s restaurant adjacent.

Best Western Bemidji Inn877-857-8599 . 218-751-0390 . bestwesternbemidji.com60 comfortable units. Free continental breakfast with 24-hour front desk. Indoor pool, sauna, spa and recreation area. Restaurant adjacent.

Country Inn & Suites800-456-4000 . 218-441-4800 . countryinns.com/bemidjimnOverlooking Lake Bemidji, attached to The Sanford Center George NielsonConvention Center. Indoor pool, whirlpool, Cowboy Jack’s Restaurant.

Double Tree Hotel by Hilton800-222-TREE . 218-441-4400 . bemidji.doubletree.comBeautiful, lakeside hotel rooms and suites with signature chocolate chipcookie upon arrival. Sandy beach, adjacent paved trails, minutes fromdowntown and The Sanford Event Center. Green Mill Restaurant on site.

Hampton Inn & Suites800-HAMPTON . 218-751-3600 . hamptoninn.com100 rooms on the shore of Lake Bemidji. Space for conferences andreceptions. Sandy beach. Indoor pool and Green Mill Restaurant.

HolidayInnExpress800-617-4379 . 218-751-2487 . hiexpress.com/bemidjimn69 rooms with whirlpool suites. Indoor pool, whirlpool and sauna. Free deluxe breakfast bar. Near mall and restaurants. Conference facilities.

Super 8 Motel800-800-8000 . 218-751-8481 . bemidjisuper8motel.com90 units with luxury suites. Sauna and whirlpool. Free continental breakfast.Secured parking. Peppercorn Restaurant with lounge on premises.

Quality Inn800-228-5150 . 218-444-7700 . qualityinn.com/hotel-bemidji-minnesota-MN018Jacuzzi suites with microwave and refrigerator. Indoor pool, whirlpool,sauna and game area. Continental breakfast. Airport adjacent.

Kohl’s Resort800-336-4384 . 218-243-2131 . kohlsresort.comA family resort with 21 cabins and two poolside suites on Big Turtle Lake.Indoor pool, beach, pontoon rentals, seasonal specials and family activities.

Ruttger’s Birchmont Lodge888-788-8437 . 218-444-3463 . ruttger.comIndoor pool, whirlpool, sauna and exercise room. Villas, kitchenettes, whirlpool rooms and suites on Lake Bemidji. Sandy beach. Seasonal lakeside dining with lounge.

Bike TrailsPedal off in any direction on one ofBemidji’s six varied biking trails rangingfrom six to 160 miles. Travel along theMississippi River Trail Bikeway, mountainbike the Movil Maze Single Track orenjoy the paved Paul Bunyan Bike Trailthat follows the east side of Lake Bemidji.Nice Ride bike rentals available. Learn more at: bemidji.niceridemn.org

ParksSurrounded by wilderness, Bemidji offershiking trails, birding hot spots and vistasjust about anywhere. The Big Bog StateRecreation Area, Chippewa NationalForest, Itasca State Park or Lake BemidjiState Park are perfect on a fall day.

Bemidji Art Walk800-458-2223

naturalbeauty

Big River Scoop219 Bemidji Ave. N . 218-444-3898 . bigriverscoop.com24 flavors of super-premium hard scoop ice cream! Waffle conesmade fresh daily! Serving large slices of delicious homemade pizza.We also carry new and used books and local arts and craftsLakeview seating available and free Wi-Fi. Your gateway to downtown Bemidji.

Raphael’s Bakery Cafe319 Minnesota Ave . 218-759-2015 . gr8buns.comServing homemade soups, fresh baked breads and pastries for breakfastand lunch. The wild rice bread is a local favorite.

Slim’s Bar and Grill142 Anne St NW . 218-444-7546 Outstanding, fresh, made-to-order burgers, delicious chili and frosty mugsof beer make for a great lunch or dinner in this cozy northwoods setting.Full bar available.

Turtle River Chophouse468 Bemidji Road NW . 218-586-5827 . facebook.com/turtleriverchophouseMade from scratch restaurant featuring high quality ingredients and deliciousrecipes. Offering hand cut steaks, fresh sushi, and house made pasta.

Tutto Bene Italian Restaurant300 Beltrami Ave NW . 218-751-1100 . tuttobene.usCasually sophisticated atmosphere. Providing a ‘from scratch’ approachin the kitchen by using Italian influenced ingredients and heritagewhile paying attention to the season’s that embrace us. Wine and spirit suggestions from knowledgeable and friendly staff.

Wild Hare Bistro & Coffeehouse523 Minnesota Ave NW . 218-444-5282 . wildharebistro.comBreakfast and lunch menu created with fresh whole foods and world flavorsby Wild Hare’s own culinary artists. From the serving ware to wall exhibitsand specialty gifts, the work of area artists are integral elements of the bistro.

Brigid’s Pub317 Beltrami Ave. NW . 218-444-0567 . brigidsirishpub.comProviding the community with a variety of local and regional musicalperformances. From bluegrass and folk to standard and gypsy jazz in anatmosphere that is comfortable for the performer as well as the listener.

Mary Overlie & Band at the Rail River Folk SchoolOctober 16-18 . 7:30pm . 303 Railroad Ave SW . mudsong.netA band of experienced regional musicians performing a Liminal: a concertseries positioned at the boundaries of jazz and soul music. FeaturingCraig Haugen, Russell Hemstock, Peter McDonnell, Mary Overlie, andAaron Schnackenberg. Free will donation at the door.

sponsors

friendsof the arts... Kenny’s Clark & Goodyear Station

Patt & Ernie Rall

Dunn Bros Coffee

Scott Knudson tourist info

center

downtown Bemidji

galleries and retailForestedge Winery Gallery 35295 MN Highway 64 . 218-224-3535 Fine arts & crafts gift shop near Laporte.

Glazed and Amuzed 311 3rd St NW . 218-333-6880 Paint your own pottery studio.

Morell’s Trading Post 301 Bemidji Ave . 218-751-4321 Souvenirs, gifts and handmadeNative American crafts.

Shop 426 Watermark Art Center 426 Bemidji Ave N . 218-444-7570 Unique, locally handcrafted items.

Your Mom’s Tattoo Atelier 110 4th St . 218-722-5231 Specializing in large work. A fully licensedtattoo shop, we guarantee safe and sterile work.

This activity is made possible, in part, by a grant provided by the Bemidji Area ArtsEndowment, a component fund of theNorthwest Minnesota Foundation and by a grant from the Region 2 Arts Council throughfunding from the Minnesota State Legislature.

Your guide to northern Minnesota’s best-known artists’ studios

OCTOBER 17-18 10AM to 5PM

OCTOBER 19 10AM to 3PM

Bemidji’s

Kathy TowleyWoodturning

Photo Monte Draper

In memory of Gary Burger, 1943-2014whose in-kind contribution of video ads helpedto promote the Studio Cruise each year. He will be “sorely” missed in the Bemidjiand surrounding area art and music scene.

Bemidji is not only anartists haven, but rich in

beautiful scenery,abundant recreations,

and spirited people. Some favorite

places to enjoy Bemidji’s natural beauty include...

Take a walking tour around downtown Bemidji and view over 40 sculptures and several murals by area artists. Brochure and parking available atBemidji’s Tourist Information Center.

Page 3: galleries and retail sponsors - midwestfiberartstrails.org · Perkin’s restaurant adjacent. Best Western Bemidji Inn 877-857-8599 . 218-751-0390 . bestwesternbemidji.com 60 comfortable

PO B

ox 66 B

emidji, M

N 56619

877-250-5959

ww

w.V

isitBem

idji.com

A place where diverse cultures combine – from Native American toScandinavian, scholar to lumberjack,

you’ll find that the arts flourish inBemidji – in galleries, on the streets, at theschools and through a number of top shows.

Bemidji has more visual, performance and literary artists than one can imagine. Whether it’s the pristine natural surroundings, the relaxed pace or the educational atmosphere, many artists create their life’s work, quietly tucked away in their individual studios.

We invite you to take a self-guided tour of some of the Bemidji area’s best-known artisans in their studios featuring demonstrations with work available for sale.Witness the creative processthat makesBemidji theFirst City of Arts.

AmericInn Lodge & Suites800-634-3444 . 218-751-3000 . americinn.comSuites with refrigerator and microwave. Indoor pool, sauna, whirlpool and exercise room. Free continental breakfast. Perkin’s restaurant adjacent.

Best Western Bemidji Inn877-857-8599 . 218-751-0390 . bestwesternbemidji.com60 comfortable units. Free continental breakfast with 24-hour front desk. Indoor pool, sauna, spa and recreation area. Restaurant adjacent.

Country Inn & Suites800-456-4000 . 218-441-4800 . countryinns.com/bemidjimnOverlooking Lake Bemidji, attached to The Sanford Center George NielsonConvention Center. Indoor pool, whirlpool, Cowboy Jack’s Restaurant.

Double Tree Hotel by Hilton800-222-TREE . 218-441-4400 . bemidji.doubletree.comBeautiful, lakeside hotel rooms and suites with signature chocolate chipcookie upon arrival. Sandy beach, adjacent paved trails, minutes fromdowntown and The Sanford Event Center. Green Mill Restaurant on site.

Hampton Inn & Suites800-HAMPTON . 218-751-3600 . hamptoninn.com100 rooms on the shore of Lake Bemidji. Space for conferences andreceptions. Sandy beach. Indoor pool and Green Mill Restaurant.

Holiday Inn Express800-617-4379 . 218-751-2487 . hiexpress.com/bemidjimn69 rooms with whirlpool suites. Indoor pool, whirlpool and sauna. Free deluxe breakfast bar. Near mall and restaurants. Conference facilities.

Super 8 Motel800-800-8000 . 218-751-8481 . bemidjisuper8motel.com90 units with luxury suites. Sauna and whirlpool. Free continental breakfast.Secured parking. Peppercorn Restaurant with lounge on premises.

Quality Inn800-228-5150 . 218-444-7700 . qualityinn.com/hotel-bemidji-minnesota-MN018Jacuzzi suites with microwave and refrigerator. Indoor pool, whirlpool, sauna and game area. Continental breakfast. Airport adjacent.

Kohl’s Resort800-336-4384 . 218-243-2131 . kohlsresort.comA family resort with 21 cabins and two poolside suites on Big Turtle Lake.Indoor pool, beach, pontoon rentals, seasonal specials and family activities.

Ruttger’s Birchmont Lodge888-788-8437 . 218-444-3463 . ruttger.comIndoor pool, whirlpool, sauna and exercise room. Villas, kitchenettes, whirlpool rooms and suites on Lake Bemidji. Sandy beach. Seasonal lakeside dining with lounge.

Bike TrailsPedal off in any direction on one ofBemidji’s six varied biking trails rangingfrom six to 160 miles. Travel along theMississippi River Trail Bikeway,mountainbike the Movil Maze Single Trackorenjoy the paved Paul Bunyan Bike Trailthat follows the east side of Lake Bemidji.Nice Ride bike rentalsavailable. Learn more at: bemidji.niceridemn.org

ParksSurrounded by wilderness, Bemidji offershiking trails, birding hot spots and vistasjust about anywhere. The Big Bog StateRecreation Area, Chippewa NationalForest, Itasca State Parkor Lake BemidjiState Parkare perfect on a fall day.

Bemidji Art Walk800-458-2223

naturalbeauty

Big River Scoop219 Bemidji Ave. N . 218-444-3898 . bigriverscoop.com24 flavors of super-premium hard scoop ice cream! Waffle conesmade fresh daily! Serving large slices of delicious homemade pizza.We also carry new and used books and local arts and craftsLakeview seating available and free Wi-Fi. Your gateway to downtown Bemidji.

Raphael’s Bakery Cafe319 Minnesota Ave . 218-759-2015 . gr8buns.comServing homemade soups, fresh baked breads and pastries for breakfastand lunch. The wild rice bread is a local favorite.

Slim’s Bar and Grill142 Anne St NW . 218-444-7546 Outstanding, fresh, made-to-order burgers, delicious chili and frosty mugsof beer make for a great lunch or dinner in this cozy northwoods setting.Full bar available.

Turtle River Chophouse468 Bemidji Road NW . 218-586-5827 . facebook.com/turtleriverchophouseMade from scratch restaurant featuring high quality ingredients and deliciousrecipes. Offering hand cut steaks, fresh sushi, and house made pasta.

Tutto Bene Italian Restaurant300 Beltrami Ave NW . 218-751-1100 . tuttobene.usCasually sophisticated atmosphere. Providing a ‘from scratch’ approachin the kitchen by using Italian influenced ingredients and heritagewhile paying attention to the season’s that embrace us. Wine and spirit suggestions from knowledgeable and friendly staff.

Wild Hare Bistro & Coffeehouse523 Minnesota Ave NW . 218-444-5282 . wildharebistro.comBreakfast and lunch menu created with fresh whole foods and world flavorsby Wild Hare’s own culinary artists. From the serving ware to wall exhibitsand specialty gifts, the work of area artists are integral elements of the bistro.

Brigid’s Pub317 Beltrami Ave. NW . 218-444-0567 . brigidsirishpub.comProviding the community with a variety of local and regional musicalperformances. From bluegrass and folk to standard and gypsy jazz in anatmosphere that is comfortable for the performer as well as the listener.

Mary Overlie & Band at the Rail River Folk SchoolOctober 16-18 . 7:30pm . 303 Railroad Ave SW . mudsong.netA band of experienced regional musicians performing a Liminal: a concertseries positioned at the boundaries of jazz and soul music. FeaturingCraig Haugen, Russell Hemstock, Peter McDonnell, Mary Overlie, andAaron Schnackenberg. Free will donation at the door.

sponsors

friends of the arts... Kenny’s Clark & Goodyear Station

Patt & Ernie Rall

Dunn Bros Coffee

Scott Knudson tourist info

center

downtown Bemidji

galleries and retailForestedge Winery Gallery 35295 MN Highway 64 . 218-224-3535 Fine arts & crafts gift shop near Laporte.

Glazed and Amuzed 311 3rd St NW . 218-333-6880 Paint your own pottery studio.

Morell’s Trading Post 301 Bemidji Ave . 218-751-4321 Souvenirs, gifts and handmadeNative American crafts.

Shop 426 Watermark Art Center 426 Bemidji Ave N . 218-444-7570 Unique, locally handcrafted items.

Your Mom’s Tattoo Atelier 110 4th St . 218-722-5231 Specializing in large work. A fully licensedtattoo shop, we guarantee safe and sterile work.

This activity is made possible, in part, by a grant provided by the Bemidji Area ArtsEndowment, a component fund of theNorthwest Minnesota Foundationand by a grant from the Region 2 Arts Councilthroughfunding from the Minnesota State Legislature.

Your guide to northern Minnesota’s best-known artists’ studios

OCTOBER17-18 10AMto 5PM

OCTOBER19 10AMto 3PM

Bemidji’s

Kathy TowleyWoodturning

Photo Monte Draper

In memory of Gary Burger, 1943-2014whose in-kind contribution of video ads helpedto promote the Studio Cruise each year. He will be “sorely” missed in the Bemidjiand surrounding area art and music scene.

Bemidji is not only anartists haven, but rich in

beautiful scenery,abundant recreations,

and spirited people. Some favorite

places to enjoy Bemidji’s natural beauty include...

Take a walking tour around downtown Bemidji and view over 40 sculptures and several murals by area artists. Brochure and parking available atBemidji’s Tourist Information Center.

Page 4: galleries and retail sponsors - midwestfiberartstrails.org · Perkin’s restaurant adjacent. Best Western Bemidji Inn 877-857-8599 . 218-751-0390 . bestwesternbemidji.com 60 comfortable

PO B

ox 66 B

emidji, M

N 56619

877-250-5959

ww

w.V

isitBem

idji.com

A place where diverse cultures combine – from Native American toScandinavian, scholar to lumberjack,

you’ll find that the arts flourish inBemidji – in galleries, on the streets, at theschools and through a number of top shows.

Bemidji has more visual, performance and literary artists than one can imagine. Whether it’s the pristine natural surroundings, the relaxed pace or the educational atmosphere, many artists create their life’s work, quietly tucked away in their individual studios.

We invite you to take a self-guided tour of some of the Bemidji area’s best-known artisans in their studios featuring demonstrations with work available for sale.Witness the creative processthat makesBemidji theFirst City of Arts.

AmericInn Lodge & Suites800-634-3444 . 218-751-3000 . americinn.comSuites with refrigerator and microwave. Indoor pool, sauna, whirlpool and exercise room. Free continental breakfast. Perkin’s restaurant adjacent.

Best Western Bemidji Inn877-857-8599 . 218-751-0390 . bestwesternbemidji.com60 comfortable units. Free continental breakfast with 24-hour front desk. Indoor pool, sauna, spa and recreation area. Restaurant adjacent.

Country Inn & Suites800-456-4000 . 218-441-4800 . countryinns.com/bemidjimnOverlooking Lake Bemidji, attached to The Sanford Center George NielsonConvention Center. Indoor pool, whirlpool, Cowboy Jack’s Restaurant.

Double Tree Hotel by Hilton800-222-TREE . 218-441-4400 . bemidji.doubletree.comBeautiful, lakeside hotel rooms and suites with signature chocolate chipcookie upon arrival. Sandy beach, adjacent paved trails, minutes fromdowntown and The Sanford Event Center. Green Mill Restaurant on site.

Hampton Inn & Suites800-HAMPTON . 218-751-3600 . hamptoninn.com100 rooms on the shore of Lake Bemidji. Space for conferences andreceptions. Sandy beach. Indoor pool and Green Mill Restaurant.

Holiday Inn Express800-617-4379 . 218-751-2487 . hiexpress.com/bemidjimn69 rooms with whirlpool suites. Indoor pool, whirlpool and sauna. Free deluxe breakfast bar. Near mall and restaurants. Conference facilities.

Super 8 Motel800-800-8000 . 218-751-8481 . bemidjisuper8motel.com90 units with luxury suites. Sauna and whirlpool. Free continental breakfast.Secured parking. Peppercorn Restaurant with lounge on premises.

Quality Inn800-228-5150 . 218-444-7700 . qualityinn.com/hotel-bemidji-minnesota-MN018Jacuzzi suites with microwave and refrigerator. Indoor pool, whirlpool, sauna and game area. Continental breakfast. Airport adjacent.

Kohl’s Resort800-336-4384 . 218-243-2131 . kohlsresort.comA family resort with 21 cabins and two poolside suites on Big Turtle Lake.Indoor pool, beach, pontoon rentals, seasonal specials and family activities.

Ruttger’s Birchmont Lodge888-788-8437 . 218-444-3463 . ruttger.comIndoor pool, whirlpool, sauna and exercise room. Villas, kitchenettes, whirlpool rooms and suites on Lake Bemidji. Sandy beach. Seasonal lakeside dining with lounge.

Bike TrailsPedal off in any direction on one ofBemidji’s six varied biking trails rangingfrom six to 160 miles. Travel along theMississippi River Trail Bikeway,mountainbike the Movil Maze Single Trackorenjoy the paved Paul Bunyan Bike Trailthat follows the east side of Lake Bemidji.Nice Ride bike rentalsavailable. Learn more at: bemidji.niceridemn.org

ParksSurrounded by wilderness, Bemidji offershiking trails, birding hot spots and vistasjust about anywhere. The Big Bog StateRecreation Area, Chippewa NationalForest, Itasca State Parkor Lake BemidjiState Parkare perfect on a fall day.

Bemidji Art Walk800-458-2223

naturalbeauty

Big River Scoop219 Bemidji Ave. N . 218-444-3898 . bigriverscoop.com24 flavors of super-premium hard scoop ice cream! Waffle conesmade fresh daily! Serving large slices of delicious homemade pizza.We also carry new and used books and local arts and craftsLakeview seating available and free Wi-Fi. Your gateway to downtown Bemidji.

Raphael’s Bakery Cafe319 Minnesota Ave . 218-759-2015 . gr8buns.comServing homemade soups, fresh baked breads and pastries for breakfastand lunch. The wild rice bread is a local favorite.

Slim’s Bar and Grill142 Anne St NW . 218-444-7546 Outstanding, fresh, made-to-order burgers, delicious chili and frosty mugsof beer make for a great lunch or dinner in this cozy northwoods setting.Full bar available.

Turtle River Chophouse468 Bemidji Road NW . 218-586-5827 . facebook.com/turtleriverchophouseMade from scratch restaurant featuring high quality ingredients and deliciousrecipes. Offering hand cut steaks, fresh sushi, and house made pasta.

Tutto Bene Italian Restaurant300 Beltrami Ave NW . 218-751-1100 . tuttobene.usCasually sophisticated atmosphere. Providing a ‘from scratch’ approachin the kitchen by using Italian influenced ingredients and heritagewhile paying attention to the season’s that embrace us. Wine and spirit suggestions from knowledgeable and friendly staff.

Wild Hare Bistro & Coffeehouse523 Minnesota Ave NW . 218-444-5282 . wildharebistro.comBreakfast and lunch menu created with fresh whole foods and world flavorsby Wild Hare’s own culinary artists. From the serving ware to wall exhibitsand specialty gifts, the work of area artists are integral elements of the bistro.

Brigid’s Pub317 Beltrami Ave. NW . 218-444-0567 . brigidsirishpub.comProviding the community with a variety of local and regional musicalperformances. From bluegrass and folk to standard and gypsy jazz in anatmosphere that is comfortable for the performer as well as the listener.

Mary Overlie & Band at the Rail River Folk SchoolOctober 16-18 . 7:30pm . 303 Railroad Ave SW . mudsong.netA band of experienced regional musicians performing a Liminal: a concertseries positioned at the boundaries of jazz and soul music. FeaturingCraig Haugen, Russell Hemstock, Peter McDonnell, Mary Overlie, andAaron Schnackenberg. Free will donation at the door.

sponsors

friends of the arts... Kenny’s Clark & Goodyear Station

Patt & Ernie Rall

Dunn Bros Coffee

Scott Knudson tourist info

center

downtown Bemidji

galleries and retailForestedge Winery Gallery 35295 MN Highway 64 . 218-224-3535 Fine arts & crafts gift shop near Laporte.

Glazed and Amuzed 311 3rd St NW . 218-333-6880 Paint your own pottery studio.

Morell’s Trading Post 301 Bemidji Ave . 218-751-4321 Souvenirs, gifts and handmadeNative American crafts.

Shop 426 Watermark Art Center 426 Bemidji Ave N . 218-444-7570 Unique, locally handcrafted items.

Your Mom’s Tattoo Atelier 110 4th St . 218-722-5231 Specializing in large work. A fully licensedtattoo shop, we guarantee safe and sterile work.

This activity is made possible, in part, by a grant provided by the Bemidji Area ArtsEndowment, a component fund of theNorthwest Minnesota Foundationand by a grant from the Region 2 Arts Councilthroughfunding from the Minnesota State Legislature.

Your guide to northern Minnesota’s best-known artists’ studios

OCTOBER17-18 10AMto 5PM

OCTOBER19 10AMto 3PM

Bemidji’s

Kathy TowleyWoodturning

Photo Monte Draper

In memory of Gary Burger, 1943-2014whose in-kind contribution of video ads helpedto promote the Studio Cruise each year. He will be “sorely” missed in the Bemidjiand surrounding area art and music scene.

Bemidji is not only anartists haven, but rich in

beautiful scenery,abundant recreations,

and spirited people. Some favorite

places to enjoy Bemidji’s natural beauty include...

Take a walking tour around downtown Bemidji and view over 40 sculptures and several murals by area artists. Brochure and parking available atBemidji’s Tourist Information Center.

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Al BelleveauMetal/Stone Sculpture

Using rocks, metal, wood, humorand found objects to express the joyand mystery in the world around him.

Directions5 miles west of Bemidji on US Hwy 2 W, go north on MN Hwy 89 for 14.75 miles.Driveway on west, sculptures in field.

Albert Belleveau Metal Sculpture24011 Hwy 89 NWPuposky, MN [email protected]

Billie BarthelemyWomen's Clothing Original garments; quilted,

hand-embroidered wearable art

Directions5 miles west of Bemidji US Hwy 2 W, go north on MN Hwy 89 for 11 miles.

Turn west (left on Cty Rd 24)for 3.7 miles. Turn north(right) on Boreal Rd NW

(Cty Rd 513) for 2.2 miles. Studioon left.

Bird of Paradise23229 Boreal Rd NWPinewood, MN 56676218-556-4106

Don HousemanAcrylic Painting & Woodcut Prints

Through the mediums of original woodcutprints and acrylic paintings, Housemanhas a passion for rural landscapes featuring the American barn.

Jeff BurgerFunctional Ceramics I make pottery to use.

DirectionsFrom intersection of US Hwy 2 and US Hwy 71N, drive north 16 mi. Turn left onto Gull LakeLoop Rd NW. Drive 2.3mi. Turn left onto SharpRock Rd NE for .5 mi. Turnleft into Erhdahl Ct NE.

Stuff on Paper21849 Erdahl Court NETenstrike, MN [email protected]

David TowleyWoodturning & Cremation UrnsSeeking beauty and function through theuse of fine hardwoods in the creation ofturnings, furniture and other functional

objects for everyday use.

Directions3.2 miles south of Bemidji

on US Hwy 71 S, turn west on North Plantagenet Rd (Beltrami Cty Rd 2.) Travel 5.9 miles(Cty Rd 2 becomes Hubbard Cty 29).Driveway on left.

David TowleyWoodworking50088 County 29Bemidji, MN [email protected]

Kathy TowleyWood/Hand TurnedFunctional, handturned objects, with simple freehand woodburned designs from

fine hardwoods, finished with natural beeswax/mineral oil.

Directions3.2 miles south of Bemidji on US Hwy 71 S, turn west on North

Plantagenet Rd (Beltrami Cty Rd 2.)Travel 5.9 miles (Cty Rd 2 becomes Hubbard Cty29). Driveway on left.

David TowleyWoodworking50088 County 29

Bemidji, MN 56601218-333-3547

[email protected]

Pat ShoughWatercolor & AcrylicPat paints under the name “Sillimandi,”

a vibrant colorist and brings her creative spontaneity to works

in watercolor and acrylic.

DirectionsAt intersection of Paul BunyanDrive South (Hwy 197) and1st St South (Keith’s Pizza)turn east onto 1st St. Turn left on Lake Ave. Drive3.25 miles to Lavinia Rd, turn left, turn right at stop sign.Drive 2 blocks to Pintail Ln, turn left.

Sillimandi Art Studio4202 Pintail Ln NEBemidji, MN [email protected]

Red TourTravels through the

Mississippi Headwaters State Forest

to a variety of art at eight studios,

from paintings to sculptures.

Orange Tour Cross the Mississippi

and take in the lakes and river scenery

on your drive to seven studios with

seven artists.

Purple Tour See the Bemidji

countryside and eleven artists at

seven studios nestled in northern

Minnesota’s woods and waters.

Watch for

this Studio

Cruise road

sign along

your scenic

tour route.

Tourist Info Center

Artists 1-8

Artists 9-15

Artists 16-26

Lodging

Dining

Galleries

Music

Restrooms

Handicap Accessible*

Alice StrandFabric SculptureMiniature fabric animals, all hand-stitched,stuffed and embellished. 1/2" to 4" in size!

Directions 5 miles west of Bemidjion US Hwy 2 W, gonorth on MN Hwy 89 for11 miles. Turn west (left onCty Rd 24) for 3.7 miles. Turn north (right) on BorealRd NW (Cty Rd 513) for 2.2 miles. Studio on left.

Alice’s Animals23229 Boreal Rd NWPinewood, MN 56676651-307-5095

Paula SwensonPainter Mystery is essential to art and life, it is what keeps us questioning andquesting. Colorful, contemporary artusing acrylic and mixed media.

Directions 3.2 miles south of Bemidji on US Hwy 71, turn east (left) on North Plantagenet Rd (Beltrami Line Rd). Approximately.5 mile, third house on left.

River of Time Studio1017 N Plantagenet Rd SE

Bemidji, MN [email protected]

Kym KovacicWatercolor/Mixed Media

My inspiration comes from the vibrant colors of the world around us. When I create art, it gives me joy, freedom and passion.

Directions Take Paul Bunyan Drive South from Tourist Info Center, travel 10 miles east on US Hwy 2. Turn north (left) ontoWhipporwill Rd/Cty Rd 46 for 1.7 miles. Turn east (right) on Wolf Lake Dr SE/Cty Rd 25 for .9 miles. Turn right on Scenic Point Rd SE for .9 miles. Turn right on Badger Ln SE.

Kym MIT Gallery4796 Badger Lane SEBemidji, MN [email protected]

Mary Therese Fabric PaintingPlayful designs of flora and fauna on silkscarves, cotton wall hangings, and nylonbanners with dyes and wax resists.

DirectionsWest from Bemidji on 5th St(Division St) 2 miles, turn left on Becida Rd (Cty Rd 7) for 1.5 mi. Turn left on Fern Lake Rd SW, follow for 2 mi. Driveway to studioacross from Fern Lake.

Fern Lake Studio3592 Fern Lake Rd SWBemidji, MN 56601218-759-2566marythereseart.com

Wanda Reise Odegard Acrylic/Watercolor/Metal ScupltureInfluenced by northwoods beauty and thosewho live and play there, Wanda captures the transparency of a petal with watercolor and the intangible movement of a body through metal sculpture.

Directions3.2 mi south of Bemidji on US 71 S, turn west on N Plantagenet Rd/Beltrami Cty Rd 2 for 2.1 mi. First right after river.

Odegard Studios 4803 Yaubetcha Ln SW Bemidji, MN 56601612-554-0880

[email protected]

Duane ShoupWood FurnitureRustic free-form furniture and custom woodwork.

Brian GrundNature Photography

Inspired by God’s wonder-filled world surroundingus, where sunsets illuminate the sky, frost glistens inthe morning sun, and the loon’s cry sings us to sleep.

DirectionsUS Hwy 2 W throughShevlin, turn south

on Clearwater Cty Rd 110. Go 6.9 miles (road changes to Cty Rd 84).Turn right intodriveway.

DirectionsOne block west of Paul Bunyan Dr NWon corner of 4th & Beltrami.

Wildwood Rustic29175 243rd Ave

Chasing the WindPhotography323 Beltrami Ave NWBemidji, MN 56601

BE JollyPen & Ink/Watercolor/AcrylicExploring and capturing the public, personal or private inner reflectionsof the human face via a palette of vibrant hues of inks or watercolors.

DirectionsTake Paul Bunyan Drive South fromTourist Info Center, travel 10 miles east

on US Hwy 2. Turn north (left) ontoWhipporwill Rd/Cty Rd 46 for 1.7 miles.Turn east (right) on Wolf Lake Dr SE/Cty Rd 25 for .9 miles. Turn right on Scenic Point Rd SE for .9 miles. Turn right on Badger Ln SE.

Guest Artist at Kym’s MIT Gallery4796 Badger Lane SEBemidji, MN [email protected]

DirectionsFrom intersection of US Hwys 2 and 71, go 11 miles north on Hwy 71. Turn east (right)on Turtle River Lake Rd NE, first driveway on north (left) side of road.

8959 Turtle River Lake Rd NEBemidji, MN 56601218-586-2428jeffburgerclay.com

Steve SundahlMixed Media/Furniture Accomplished designer and sculptor whosework can be found throughout the state. Designs and constructs chairs that havemade their way into national collections.

DirectionsTake Paul Bunyan Dr S fromTourist Info Center, travel 7 mileseast on US Hwy 2. Studio onnorth side of highway.

Sundahl Design 27282 US Hwy 2 Bemidji, MN [email protected]

Cindy BurgerMetal Jewelry

Hand-fabricated jewelry with a northern Minnestota theme.

DirectionsFrom Tourist Info Center, travel 10 milesnorth on Bemidji Ave (County Rd 21).Turn right on Island View Dr NE, third residence on left.

Cindy Burger7883 Island View Dr NE

Monica HansmeyerMetal Jewelry

Texture, unique stones, simplicity and chanceare all connected in creative expression. Age-oldtechniques produce many one-of-a-kind pieces.

DirectionsFrom Tourist Info Centertravel 10 miles north onBemidji Ave (Cty Rd 21).Turn right on Island View Dr NE .25 mile, turn left on Main Ave for 1 mile. Studio on right.

Seven Sister Design410 Main AveTurtle River, MN 56601

218-368-7381sevensisterdesign.com

DirectionsWest from Bemidji on 5th St(Division St) 2 miles, turn left on Becida Rd (Cty Rd 7) for 1.5 mi. Turn left on Fern Lake Rd SW, followfor 2 mi. Driveway to studio acrossfrom Fern Lake.

Christina Holland DesignsGuest artist at Fern Lake Studio 3592 Fern Lake Rd SWBemidji, MN 56601218-586-2995christinahollanddesigns.com

Terry HonsteadWatercolor/AcrylicWorking with mixed media.

Best known for watercolor and acrylic collages, as well as handmade beads.

DirectionsFrom intersection of US Hwy 2 and US 71 N, drive north 12 mi.Turn left onto Gull Lake LoopRd/Cty Rd 23 (Pass CastleHighlands). Go 5.7 mi to second Horseshoe Ln NE. Turn right and then immediate left onto Quarterhorse Circle NE. Stay left, third house on left.

Terry Honstead's Art10586 Quarterhorse Circle NE

Marley KaulPainting

Known for his exceptional use of color, Marley’s egg tempera and acrylic paintings are in the collections of many Minnesota and North Dakota art museums.

DirectionsTake Paul Bunyan Dr S from Tourist Info Center 1.5 miles, turn east onto 1st St. In 1 mile, turn left onto Lake Ave, go 3 blocks, turn right onto Mill St. Travel 1 mile. Studio on left.

Kaul Studio 4111 Mill St NEBemidji, MN 56601218-751-8940

Shannon Lucas WestrumBasketry

Combining interests in weaving, beading, painting,glasswork, metallurgy and fiber art to inspire people toexperiment and understand that art can take many forms.

DirectionsOne block west of Paul Bunyan Dr NW on Third St.NW, half block north on Beltrami Ave NW.

Wildflower Design Studiolocated in Shannon’s Art & Soul 313 Beltrami Ave NWBemidji, MN 56601

Ruth AnnNordlundOil Painting The manner in which lightfalls on objects influenceshow we perceive them andleads the viewer through thecarefully arranged still life.

DirectionsFrom US Hwy 2 W of Shevlin MN,turn S on Clearwater Cty Rd 110. Go 7.5 miles (road changes to Cty Rd 84). On right.

Ruth Ann’s Art30635 243rd AveShevlin, MN 56676218-785-2494ruthannsart.com

Dee Najjar Pastels/Mixed Media Visual storytelling using pastels andmixed media to create a legacy for her grandchildren is Dee's current artistic inspiration.

DirectionsTake Paul Bunyan Drive South from Tourist Info Center, travel 10 miles east on US Hwy 2.

Turn north (left) onto Whipporwill Rd/Cty Rd 46 for 1.7 miles. Turn east (right) on Wolf Lake Dr SE/Cty Rd 25for .9 miles. Turn right on Scenic Point Rd SE for .9 miles. Turn right on Badger Ln SE.

Mother Najjar's StudioGuest artist at Kym’s MIT Gallery 4796 Badger Lane SEBemidji, MN [email protected]

Tom DalyStoneware Ceramics

Playful pottery and ceramicsculpture that is enjoyable to experience and use.

Directions1.5 blocks north of the Watermark Art Center. East side of Bemidji Ave.Parking on 6th Street.

607 Bemidji Ave Bemidji, MN 56601218-556-7733 [email protected]

*Restrooms may not be handicapped accessible.

Christina HollandJewelry

One of a kind handmade jewelry.

Follow US Hwy 71to Cty Rd 64,

Gallery on right

Darrell MagnussenWood Turning Purveyor of unique, one of a kind artisticturned and segmented wooden bowls andurns. Turned from local and exotic woods.

DirectionsFrom intersection of US 71 S & US Hwy 2 Bypass, traveleast for 5 mi. to milepost 122.Turn south on 279th Ave, travel 1 mile. Driveway on right.

My Inspirations inWood 50193 279th Avenue Bemidji, MN [email protected]

218-759-9218chasingthewindphotography.com

218-556-5907ShannonLucasWestrum.com

Shevlin, MN 56676218-785-2179dshoup.com

birdofparadisedesigns.comalicesanimals.com

Tenstrike, MN 56683 218-586-5458 terryhonstead.wordpress.com

Turtle River, MN 56601218-586-2501cindyburger.com

[email protected]


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