Perpich National Art Honor Society Members Volunteer at Sonnesyn Elementary

March 14, 2025

On March 11, six students involved in Perpich’s National Art Honor Society (NAHS) volunteered at Sonnesyn Elementary, a local school in the Robbinsdale School District. They were there to assist in Sonnesyn’s Elementary art night, “Sonnesyn Spectacular: Art, Music, and More”.

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Author Kim Sigafus Presents in Native Authors & Artists Series

March 12, 2025

Perpich Center for Arts Education welcomed Kim Sigafus (White Earth Nation) as our guest on March 11, 2025 in our Native Authors & Artists Series. Kim is an internationally-published, award-winning author and speaker. She writes in many genres, and talked about bringing…

Perpich Studio Arts Department presents “Senior Capstone Exhibition 2025”

March 7, 2025

Perpich Studio Arts Seniors presented “Capstone Exhibition” on Thursday, March 6, 2025. The exhibition is showing in the Upper Gallery through April 6, 2025.

Capstone gives artists of both Visual Arts and Media Arts the opportunity to devote themselves to a long term, sustained,…

Perpich Student Work Featured at Golden Valley Library

March 5, 2025

Work by Perpich Visual Arts and Media Arts students will be on display at the Golden Valley Library through April, 2025. The exhibition features work from some current students and many previous Perpich students.

Work by Rowan Dupay (Visual…

Cleo Mack (Dance 1994) Shapes the Future of Arts Education

March 3, 2025

Earlier this winter, Cleo Mack (Dance 1994) returned to the Perpich campus as a guest presenter for the 2025 Dance Summit hosted by Mary Harding, Perpich’s Dance Education Specialist. Over thirty years since she danced…

Julia Pauly (Visual Arts 2025) Receives Gary Fink Scholarship

February 21, 2025

Julia Pauly (Visual Arts 2025) has received the Gary Fink Scholarship valued at $20,000! This honor is awarded to a senior visual arts student at Perpich Arts High School to attend a post secondary college with the intent of majoring in the…

Cohorts Continue to Empower Arts Educators Across Minnesota

February 21, 2025

This month, three cohorts returned to Perpich Center to further their practices in Visual Arts or Media Arts. Jeremy Holien, Visual & Media Arts Education Specialist at Perpich Center, described the experiences, saying that “these cohorts serve as collaborative learning spaces where…

Black Women Artists from Perpich Library

February 21, 2025

In honor of Black History Month, the library is highlighting some of our books featuring incredible Black women artists.

All items on this list are available at the Perpich library. Click on titles for more information.

1. Alma W. Thomas: Everything Is Beautiful edited by…

Perpich-Sponsored Clinicians at 2025 MMEA Convention Well-Received

February 18, 2025

Music educators from across Minnesota gathered at the Minneapolis Convention Center February 13-15 for Minnesota Music Educators Association (MMEA) Midwinter Convention 2025. This annual conference serves many purposes including opportunities for music educators to hear inspiring performances, to learn about new strategies…