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About MPLSART.COM

Exhibitions, writing, resources, and more from the Twin Cities visual arts scene

About Us

Founded in 2005, MPLSART.COM hosts an exhaustive exhibition calendar, gallery guide, and high-quality editorial coverage of the best local exhibitions, artists, and galleries, working tirelessly to elevate the Twin Cities' world class visual arts community both locally and nationally. Through cultivating local collectors, strategic partnerships with established institutions, and working with local businesses, MPLSART.COM strives to create a more sustainable arts scene for all. MPLSART.COM is a collaborative effort fronted by Blaine Garrett and employs an amazing staff of artists.

Staff

MPLSART is independently owned and operated by artists.

Blaine Garrett - General Manager & Executive Editor
Katie Dohman - Editor
Laura Laptsevitch - Assistant Editor
Anika Sieh - Project Coordinator

MPLSART would not be where it is without these amazing former staff members.

Emma Berg - Co-founder
Kristoffer Knutson - Partner
Katie Garrett - Design Consultant
Russ White - Editor
Nicole Thomas - Social Media & Strategy
Anniessa Antar - Software Development

Press

The legacy of Jim Denomie and the premiere of MPLSART's 2021 Sketchbook Project March 2nd, 2022 Cathy Wurzer, MPR
Blaine Garrett Q&A February 28th, 2022 Fast Horse, INC
Travelling sketchbooks made into a limited book to help Twin Cities artists February 24th, 2022 Gia Vang, Kare 11
'MPLSART Sketchbook Project' surveys our visual arts community, supports local artists March 2nd, 2021 Pamela Espeland, Minnpost
Art Wunderful Ep. 24 – Blaine and Katie Garrett of mplsart.com March 23rd, 2021 Art Wunderful Podcast
The M makes a major acquisition: the MPLSART 2020 sketchbooks July 1st, 2021 Pamela Espeland, Minnpost

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