arts and culture

A green heron makes a perfect photo subject. Read more about Lens on Lake Minnetonka: Browsing for Breakfast

Deephaven filmmaker Louise Woerhle's new documentary tells the remarkable story of her uncle's time in Nazi captivity. Read more about Local Filmmaker Documents Uncle's Incredible WWII Story in 'Stalag Luft III'

Happiness for Beginners is an inspiring and entertaining novel that will leave readers with a satisfied sigh. Read more about Recommended Reading: 'Happiness for Beginners' is Pure Enjoyment

At Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve, Frank Meuschke combines science with art. Read more about Photographer Weaves Together Art and Environmentalism at Cedar Creek

"If I Ever Loved You, I’ll Always Love You" allowed Jessica Kuennen to reflect upon her life, including growth, love and loss. Read more about Former Teacher's Journey of Self-discovery Leads to Published Poetry Book

For decades, Mound resident C. Ray Frigard has made a living as a largely self-taught designer and inventor and, more recently, an author. Read more about Mound Man Has Written Books, Sculpted Cars, Designed Toys and Games and More

When it came to creating an anti-drug messaging campaign for Minnetonka Schools, designer Rich Stromwall and creative consultant Jonathan Bing found themselves working with an interesting theme—penguins. Read more about Local Creatives Team Up for Minnetonka Schools' Anti-drug Campaign

Local theater company bridges generations and builds bonds. Read more about 4 Community Theatre Fosters Sense of Community on Stage

From star-studded Los Angeles to the cityscape in New York City, artist Jillian Lee has done commissioned artwork coast to coast. Read more about By 'Working Hard and Being Lucky,' Local Woman Carves Out Career in Fine Art

Chris Thomson and Emma Nadler use their vocations and creative pursuits to convey the emotions spurred by their daughter's diagnosis. Read more about Daughter's Struggle with Rare Genetic Abnormality Inspires Deephaven Parents