Local artist receives grant for pleinair painting events at historic libraries
Lake City art gallery owner and artist Willow Gentile has received a grant to do pleinair (outdoor) paintings of three historic libraries in Minnesota.
The Southeastern Minnesota Arts Council (SEMAC) announced the award—a $3,000 Emerging Artist grant—on March 21. It was one of 36 grants totalling $143,810 announced by the organization. The money comes from the state arts and cultural heritage fund via the Minnesota State Arts Board.
Gentile said she will travel to three historic libraries in southeastern Minnesota.
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