AB2863 – Minnesota
October 26 @ 5:00 pm CDT
Art Battle Minnesota – October 26, 2024
Doors @ 5:00pm / Painting @ 6:00pm
Crayon Kelly – 1637 West End Blvd, St Louis Park, MN
Get charged up for an electrifying Saturday night featuring live, pulse-pounding art!
Come be a part of an extraordinary art competition where imagination knows no limits!
Witness talented artists create breathtaking masterpieces in a mere 20-minute round. Join us in the judging panel and cast your vote for the ultimate winner.
Be a part of the fun as a spectator, or participate as one of the featured artists by applying online at artbattle.com/artists!
Art Battle Minnesota is an All Ages event.
REGISTER NOW TO VOTE
Artists
Artists can apply to compete. Also, most events have a ‘Wildcard’ easel, where artists leave their names at the door and we draw at random to pick the Wildcard Artist. To be a potential wildcard artist, just buy a ticket and show up!
Confirmed Competitors
Sara Fro
Instagram: Froriginals
A Minnesota-born artist, Sara aims to fill the world with love and color. She has created murals in Minneapolis and LA and loves repurposing materials to transform trash into treasure. While she paints outdoors, she also enjoys working with acrylics, colored pencils, watercolors, and markers indoors. Sara seeks to raise awareness of art’s healing power, calling her colorful paintings her therapy.
Sara is here today to help bring awareness of how art can heal. Through colorful paintings Sara calls painting her therapy and hopes that you enjoy her creations today!
Meredith Tuve
Instagram: Merreart_007
Meredith, a seasoned multimedia artist, is drawn to fantasy and ethereal themes, finding inspiration in her imagination and music. She transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary by envisioning narratives and alternate realities in her artwork.
Jenna Anderson
Jenna enjoys bringing color into the world and considers herself very creative and open-minded. All of her work is original, and she loves to infuse her emotions into her art. When she feels down, she picks herself up and heads to the easel. While she appreciates various artistic skills, her main passions are painting and drawing.
here to create art
Juliet Parisi
Instagram: juliet.parisi
Juliet’s art is surrealistic botanical, created with alcohol inks on gallery-wrapped canvas using compressed air for a splatter effect. While art has been a part of her life since childhood, she became serious about it at Humboldt State, where she studied painting, Dada, Surrealism, and color theory. She excels at transforming mistakes into beauty, seeing challenges as creative opportunities.
Richard Strohmeyer
Instagram: @ricstroh
With a BFA in Printmaking and Graphic Design, Rick transitioned from teaching art to exploring designer toys and winning competitions. Now, Rick is a stay-at-home painter, printmaker, and YouTuber.
Rick Strohmeyer is currently trying to raise funds to fuel Benjamin Franklin's presidential time machine. While exploring ancient Egypt he left Salvador Dali behind! Now Rick is on a rescue mission.
Prior to acquisitioning the time machine, in a high stakes game of air hockey, Rick found the time to earn a Bachelors of Fine Arts at the University of Texas at El Paso. He majored in Printmaking and Graphic design. Upon leaving college he was thrusted onto corporate America doing all sorts of graphic design debauchery for the real estate world. Ten years ago he started work in public education and became a licensed Art teacher. After moving to Minnesota, Rick discovered the joys of designer toys! It was a few years ago he tasted the sweet joy of victory in a few toy competition.
Currently, Rick is a stay at home painter, printmaker and youtuber.Thank you for stopping by; welcome to the show.
Jade Wilson
Instagram: _gentle__edge_
Jade is back! A self-taught artist from Minnesota, she works in a multi-media style that encompasses painting, drawing, mixed media, and, more recently, textile art.