Art 4 Shelter

Artist Profile: Jim Baker

Artist Stories July 7, 2022

Jim’s watercolor and ink world is full of carefully sculpted bridges and museums, winding country roads, bobbing sailboats, and big, red trolleys gliding down steep city streets. Art 4 Shelter is just one of the causes that has benefited from the donation of his work, and the truly unique perspective he brings to his art. Read the full story.

Artist profile: Todd Wildenauer

Artist Stories May 11, 2022

“I have been so blessed with opportunities to collaborate in the creation of these treasures,” photographer Todd Wildenauer says. However he can give those blessings back to the community, he will. Read more about his art and his relationship to Art 4 Shelter.

Artist Profile: Susan Davies

Artist Stories April 12, 2022

“I usually start painting and let each piece evolve,” artist Susan Davies says. “I listen to the work and interact with it until I feel like it’s done, and then, usually, I find out what it’s about.” Learn more about Susan’s work and her contributions to Art 4 Shelter here.

Art 4 Shelter Featured Artist: Crystal Sokuu

Artist Stories June 3, 2021

My name is Crystal Sokuu. I am a self-taught visual artist and paint instructor residing in Minneapolis, MN. I began branding myself in the art industry by selling my artwork, […]

Art 4 Shelter Featured Artists: Abby Wyckoff and Juli Hanssen

Artist Stories May 6, 2021

Food stylist Abby Wyckoff and photo stylist Juli Hanssen share a talent for design and a love of art. Creative professionals in the community, the duo also leverages their strengths […]

Art 4 Shelter Artist: Kim Senn

Artist Stories May 4, 2021

Kim Senn is an artist, business owner, and community advocate committed to helping end homelessness. She studied journalism and started her professional career in advertising. To create balance in her life, Kim recalls taking […]

Art 4 Shelter Artist: Linda Snouffer

Artist Stories April 29, 2021

Celebrating 10 years as an artist, botanical printmaker Linda Snouffer describes her work as “multi-layered fine-art.” Over the years of practice and learning from artists in the field, she has […]

Art 4 Shelter Artist: John Morse 

Artist Stories April 27, 2021

One way or another John Morse has immersed himself in art throughout his life. He received his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the University of Minnesota in 1988. Building on an early […]

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