Studio 110

DIGITAL ART MAKING IN THE RURAL NORTHWEST

In Progress has partnered with the community of Crookston Minnesota since its inception in 1996. Today we now operate a digital arts studio and exhibit space offering workshops, immersive arts training, and community activities. Please check below for information on upcoming

MENTORSHIP

IP artist Kristine Sorensen, Mickies Kiros and Rena Zapata will be mentoring artists on digital techniques and project creation. Local artists will have the opportunity to stop by learn and share knowledge.

MOVIE NIGHTS

IP artist Monique Arguelles will present a series of family friendly movies along with karaoke and snacks.

THE ART OF MAKING MUSIC - Crookston

Three dynamic music workshops, each consisting of two sessions (totaling six days), will be offered for youth and their families July - August 2025. .Each 2 days workshop provides foundational training in music creation, production, and performance, allowing participants to explore different aspects of music-making. Led by visiting IP artists Jeremy Gardner and Cassie McDuffie. Each workshop features hands-on activities covering songwriting, beat-making, and sound engineering. Participants will learn to craft lyrics, compose melodies, produce digital beats, and experiment with recording techniques to develop their own musical style. Check our calendar of events to find out more.

Storytelling WOrkshops - east grand forks

In Progress artists Kristine Sorensen, Mickies Kiros and Rena Bouchard offer 3 video and photography training to youth at the Family Resource Center in East Grand Forks. Youth will participate with their families in learning oral histories creation using digital media. Dates will vary June - August 2025. Check our calendar of events to find out more.

Storytelling WOrkshops - CROOKSTON

In Progress artists Kristine Sorensen, Mickies Kiros and Rena Bouchard offer a video and photography training to youth at the Family Resource Center in East Grand Forks. Youth will participate with their families in learning oral histories creation using digital media. Dates will vary June - August 2025. Check our calendar of events to find out more.

CONVERGENCE RETREAT & ARTIST TALK

This fall, 4 filmmakers from the Twin Cities - Kazua Melissa Vang, Tong Lee, Tiana LaPointe and Mickies Kiros will gather as filmmakers to share ideas for upcoming films and find ways to further build their professional networks in the field. As part of this retreat, the artists will also host a movies night - sharing their artwork and speaking with the local community about how they approach telling their own stories through the medium film. Check our calendar of events to find out more.