The Minneapolis College of Art and Design is doing great work in developing models for thriving communities of practice and care.
The Minneapolis College of Art and Design is doing great work in developing models for thriving communities of practice and care.

Incubating Innovation Through Communities of Practice and Care

A community of practice and care is about more than just collaboration—it’s about building connections, sharing knowledge, and supporting one another to grow and succeed.

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Michael Barrett, Member of Parliament. Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes, Ontario has been a frequent speaker for National Kindness Week events in Canada. He is a co-sponsor of the Kindness Week Act, passed in 2021, which was supported unanimously by the House of Commons and Senate.
Michael Barrett, Member of Parliament. Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes, Ontario has been a frequent speaker for National Kindness Week events in Canada. He is a co-sponsor of the Kindness Week Act, passed in 2021, which was supported unanimously by the House of Commons and Senate.

The Ripple Effect: National Kindness Week 2025

Each wave of kindness begins as a small ripple—an act of generosity, a word of encouragement, or a moment of connection that touches one life and inspires another. These ripples…

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Explore the dynamic journey of transforming ideas into vibrant community art projects. Our mentorship program empowers emerging artists through collaboration, creativity, and real-world experience.
Explore the dynamic journey of transforming ideas into vibrant community art projects. Our mentorship program empowers emerging artists through collaboration, creativity, and real-world experience.

Winter Mentorship: Embracing Process and Developing Independence

Mentorship plays a crucial role in helping young artists develop the independence they need to move from concept to creation. Many emerging artists struggle with the leap from being guided through projects to leading their own work.

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A luxurious roasted carrot and blueberry soup, swirled with velvety coconut cream and adorned with toasted pumpkin seeds and delicate edible flowers. Served in a rustic ceramic bowl with a wooden spoon and linen napkin, this dish exudes elegance. The golden hour lighting casts a warm glow, enhancing the soup's creamy texture and inviting presentation, bringing a touch of fine dining to your table.
A luxurious roasted carrot and blueberry soup, swirled with velvety coconut cream and adorned with toasted pumpkin seeds and delicate edible flowers. Served in a rustic ceramic bowl with a wooden spoon and linen napkin, this dish exudes elegance. The golden hour lighting casts a warm glow, enhancing the soup's creamy texture and inviting presentation, bringing a touch of fine dining to your table.

Friday Food Prompt: Blueberry & Roasted Carrot Soup

This week’s challenge features a vibrant, creamy blueberry and roasted carrot soup with a touch of elegance.

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Explore the dynamic journey of transforming ideas into vibrant community art projects. Our mentorship program empowers emerging artists through collaboration, creativity, and real-world experience.
Explore the dynamic journey of transforming ideas into vibrant community art projects. Our mentorship program empowers emerging artists through collaboration, creativity, and real-world experience.

Winter Arts Mentorship: Crafting and Activating Projects for Change

Explore the dynamic journey of transforming ideas into vibrant community art projects. Our mentorship program empowers emerging artists through collaboration, creativity, and real-world experience.

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Elegant simplicity meets gourmet indulgence in this beetroot carpaccio, beautifully plated with fresh raspberries, crumbled goat cheese, and candied walnuts. A cinematic shot captures the intricate textures and rich colors, highlighting the interplay of light and shadow for a refined, fine dining experience.
Elegant simplicity meets gourmet indulgence in this beetroot carpaccio, beautifully plated with fresh raspberries, crumbled goat cheese, and candied walnuts. A cinematic shot captures the intricate textures and rich colors, highlighting the interplay of light and shadow for a refined, fine dining experience.

AI Food Art with Beetroot Carpaccio

Join us for Food Art Fridays, where we blend AI, gourmet food photography, and creativity. This week, we create a cinematic plate of beetroot carpaccio.

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A festive holiday dish of caramelized Brussels sprouts, cranberries, and toasted pecans, beautifully arranged on a rustic ceramic plate. The golden-hour backlighting highlights the glossy textures, creating a mouth-watering and elegant holiday scene.
A festive holiday dish of caramelized Brussels sprouts, cranberries, and toasted pecans, beautifully arranged on a rustic ceramic plate. The golden-hour backlighting highlights the glossy textures, creating a mouth-watering and elegant holiday scene.

Cranberry & Brussels Sprouts Holiday Dish

Explore AI food art this holiday season with our Friday AI Food Art Prompt, focusing on a festive cranberry and Brussels sprouts dish. Discover how digital tools can elevate food photography and create stunning, high-end culinary imagery.

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2023-2024 Activities, Impacts and Outcomes Report

We’re thrilled to share our 2023-2024 Activities, Impacts, and Outcomes Report! This year has been transformative, as we continued rebuilding our facilities, expanded our arts-based programming, and deepened our focus on climate entrepreneurship and creative leadership.

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Supporting community and food security: Residents of Dyment and Borups Corners came together for a heartwarming celebration at the Dyment Recreation Hall. The evening was filled with festive cheer, delicious food, and a sense of unity as community members enjoyed a special Christmas feast and games night.
Residents of Dyment and Borups Corners came together for a heartwarming celebration at the Dyment Recreation Hall. The evening was filled with festive cheer, delicious food, and a sense of unity as community members enjoyed a special Christmas feast and games night.

Dyment and Borups Corners Celebrate Christmas with Feast and Games Night at Dyment Recreation Hall

This week, residents of Dyment and Borups Corners came together for a heartwarming celebration at the Dyment Recreation Hall. The evening was filled with festive cheer, delicious food, and a sense of unity as community members enjoyed a special Christmas feast and games night.

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