Artist Interview with Mary Welke

Have you wondered how artists create their artwork and where they find their inspiration? In January, join us for two artist interviews that will provide insights into their artistic practices. These short, previously recorded interviews will last approximately 20 minut......More

Have you wondered how artists create their artwork and where they find their inspiration? In January, join us for two artist interviews that will provide insights into their artistic practices. These short, previously recorded interviews will last approximately 20 minutes. Thursday, Jan 21, 6:30 pm Anne RynearsonThursday, Jan 28, 6:30 pm Mary Welke Watch these interviews premiering on the Guild’s YouTube page     Anne Rynearson and Mary Welke are each fiscal year 2020 recipients of an Artist Initiative grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board. This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board, thanks to a legislative appropriation by the Minnesota State Legislature, and by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. 

January Virtual Open Art

JANUARY VIRTUAL OPEN ART – FREE ARTMAKING FOR ALL AGES! Join us via zoom for three fantastic winter-inspired art projects you can do at home! A new project will be introduced every 40 minutes… At 10:00, we will create beautiful cards using stickers, salt, masking tape ......More

JANUARY VIRTUAL OPEN ART – FREE ARTMAKING FOR ALL AGES! Join us via zoom for three fantastic winter-inspired art projects you can do at home! A new project will be introduced every 40 minutes… At 10:00, we will create beautiful cards using stickers, salt, masking tape and watercolor! At 10:40 to create 3-D snowflakes with paper, scissors and your imagination for the design. At 11:20 stay with us to make some fun Paper Tube snowflakes – bring your paper tubes and colored paper scraps. There is always time to Make Art Happen!   Meet via zoom from 10am-12pm CLICK THIS LINK TO JOIN JAN OPEN ART

Online Performance of "The Importance of Being Earnest in a Pandemic"

SUNDAY, JAN 31, 2 PMOnline Performance of The Importance of Being Earnest in a Pandemic premiering on the Guild’s YouTube channelLove and lies: imagine getting a notification that your own false identity has entered your video call. Experience the hilariously tangled we......More

SUNDAY, JAN 31, 2 PMOnline Performance of The Importance of Being Earnest in a Pandemic premiering on the Guild’s YouTube channelLove and lies: imagine getting a notification that your own false identity has entered your video call. Experience the hilariously tangled web of Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest in a whole new way in this playful adaptation for today’s world.  The production is the summation of the Project Purple Door course work of local youth actors in grades 7-12. CAST (in order of appearance)Algernon Moncrieff: SAM NELSONLane: AVARI PARKERJohn Worthing: ISAAC LEERLady Augusta Bracknell: MOLLY BOYDGwendolen Fairfax: KIARA ARTLEYCecily Cardew: KYRA REVERMANMiss Prisim: OLIVIA ASHDr. Chasuble: MASON VATTER DIRECTOR: Rachel Haider STAGE MANAGER/ASSISTANT STAGE MANAGER: Grace Muth

Open Art February

Join us for the full two hours, or just drop in when you can, for some fun February Art Making! Meet us on zoom from 10am-12pm! https://zoom.us/j/97813063989?pwd=cTl3MSttcnlrZ2lhOU00eUsyRVVsZz09

LIVE FROM THE GUILD THEATER - Barb Piper

Streamed live from the Guild’s Facebook page at 7:30pm on Saturday, Feb 20 WATCH THE LIVE CONCERT Join Barbara Piper Live from the Guild Theater!  A singer/songwriter with an extensive resume in musical performance and music education, she states, “Music speaks for me w......More

Streamed live from the Guild’s Facebook page at 7:30pm on Saturday, Feb 20 WATCH THE LIVE CONCERT Join Barbara Piper Live from the Guild Theater!  A singer/songwriter with an extensive resume in musical performance and music education, she states, “Music speaks for me what the spoken word cannot express, a passion supported and shared by my entire family.”  Piper has two albums to her credit and is continually working on more.  Live from the Guild Theater is a series of 30-minute live monthly concerts streamed to you from the stage of the Guild Theater between January and May, 2021. This concert series, organized by Ray Coudret, in collaboration with Guild staff, provides a platform for accomplished area musicians to share their music with the community. Live from the Guild Theater is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a grant from the Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts & cultural heritage fund.

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