Birney Quick and the State's First Art Colony

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Inspired by the collaborative art colonies he experienced in Boston, Duluth native Birney Quick returned to Minnesota, where a single summer cohort with his students in Grand Marais sparked the founding of the state’s first art colony.-----Producer: Amira Warren-Yearby Editorial support: Emily Krumberger & Britt Aamodt Mixing & mastering: Chris Harwood

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