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BIOGRAPHY

Originally from North Dakota, Michelle Brusegaard is an artist specializing in oils, photography,  screen-printing, and design.
She currently resides in Grand Forks, ND with her two cats and a hefty collection of tiny furniture and old suitcases. 

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She earned her BFA at the University of North Dakota in 2005,
concentrating in Painting and Photography. Her curiosity about art began at an early age,
watching her grandmother paint traditional still-lives and landscapes.

Exhibition Experience
 
3.7.12-3.29.12
Solo Exhibition
"Don't Forget About Me"
The Third Street Gallery
Grand Forks, ND
 
2.22.13 + 2.23.13
Unglued Craft Fest and Gala Exhibitor
Plains Art Museum
Fargo, ND
 
12.7.12 + 12.8.12
No Coast Craft-o-Rama Exhibitor
Minneapolis, MN
 
12.1.12
North by Midwest Craft Spectacular Exhibitor
North Dakota Museum of Art
Grand Forks, ND
 
11.17.12
Craft'za Exhibitor
The Soap Factory
Minneapolis, MN
 
8.12
Artist in Residence
Turtle River State Park
Arvilla, North Dakota
 
7.28.12 + 7.29.12
Renegade Craft Fair Exhibitor
San Francisco, CA
 
6.9.12 + 6.10.12
Grand Cities Art Fest
Exhibitor
Grand Forks, ND
 
5.12.2012
Craftstravaganza
St. Paul, MN 
 
5.10.2012
GGFYP ArtSee
Exhibitor
North Dakota Museum of Art
Grand Forks, ND 
 
3.2012
Velvet Elvis Group Show
Exhibitor
Third Street Gallery
Grand Forks, ND
 
2.25.12
Unglued Craft Fest
Plains Art Museum
Fargo, ND
 
12.2.11 + 12.3.11
No Coast Craft-o-Rama
Minneapolis, MN
 
11.26.11
Art vs. Craft
Exhibitor
Milwaukee, WI
 
11.17.11
North By Midwest Craft Spectacular
Exhibitor and Organizer
North Dakota Museum of Art
Grand Forks, ND 
 
November 11, 12 + 13, 2011
Holiday Glow Art Show and Sale
Open Studio
 
Grand Forks, ND
6.2011 
Art & Wine Walk Exhibitor
Grand Forks, ND
 
6.11.11 + 6.12.11
Grand Cities Art Fest
Grand Forks, ND
 
5.12.2011
GGFYP ArtSee
Exhibitor
North Dakota Museum of Art
Grand Forks, ND
 
5.2011
Spring Exhibit, East Grand Forks Campbell Library
 
4.30.11
Craftstravaganza
St. Paul, MN
 
3.5.11
Unglued Craft Fest
Fargo, ND
 
12.3.10 + 12.4.10
No Coast Craft-o-Rama
Exhibitor
Minneapolis, MN
 
 7.31.10 + 8.1.10
Renegade Craft Fair
Exhibitor
San Francisco, CA
 
7.15, 7.16 + 7.17.10
Downtown Street Fair
Fargo, ND
 
6.13.10 + 6.14.10
Grand Cities Art fest
Exhibitor
Grand Forks, ND  
 
5.3.10
St. Paul Craftstravaganza
Exhibitior 
 
2.3.10
NDMOA Spring Auction Exhibitor
Grand Forks, ND 
 
12.12.09
Trunk Show
i like you
Minneapolis, MN
 
9.11.09 + 9.12.09
Renegade Craft Fair 
Exhibitor
Chicago, IL
 
6.11.09 + 6.12.09
Grand Cities Art fest
Exhibitor
Grand Forks, ND
 
5.2.09
St. Paul Craftstravaganza
Exhibitior
 
3.10.09-4.10.09
Recent Works by Michelle Brusegaard
Solo Exhibition
The Third Street Gallery
Grand Forks, ND
 
2.4.09
NDMOA Spring Auction Exhibitor
Grand Forks, ND
 
12.06.08
The Handmaidens' Present Craftmas!
Minneapolis, MN
 
12.04.08 + 12.5.08
No Coast Craft-o-Rama
Minneapolis, MN
 
11.08.08
Wrap it Up Holiday Art Show
Minneapolis, MN
 
October 12th, 2008
The Handmaidens' Rocktober Sale 
James Ballentine VFW 
Minneapolis, MN 

September 2008
Teeny Tiny Art Show No. 3
Exhibitor
Portsmouth, NH

September 13 + 14, 2008
Renegade Craft Fair 
Vendor

Chicago, IL

June 14th-15th, 2008

The Grand Cities Art Fest
Featured Artist
Grand Forks, ND

May 4th, 2008

The Handmaidens' Spring Fling
James Ballentine VFW
Minneapolis, MN

May 3rd, 2008

Crafted Together
White Bear Lake, MN

April 26th, 2008

St.Paul Craftstravaganza
St.Paul. MN

February 5th, 2008

The Handmaiden's Make_Out Goods Show
James Ballentine VFW
Minneapolis, MN

January 31-February 28, 2008

"Bitter Fruits"
Altered Esthetics Gallery
Minneapolis, MN 55413

2.10.08

The Handmaidens' Make Out Goods Show
James Ballantine VFW
Minneapolis, MN

January 2008

"Collecting Local"
Group Exhibit
North Dakota Museum of Art

February 2nd, 2008

Annual Benefit Dinner
Exhibitor
North Dakota Museum of Art

12.9.07

The Handmaidens' Craftmas Spectacular
James Ballantine VFW
Minneapolis, MN

11.31.07-12.1.07

No Coast Craft-o-Rama
Midtown Global Market
Minneapolis, MN

11.9.07

Wrap it Up Holiday Art Show
Minneapolis, MN

9.17.07-11.09.07

2007 Small Works Juried Exhibition at the Wein Gallery
Exhibitor
Wein Gallery, Presentation College, Aberdeen, SD

8.18.07

North Valley Art's Council's Art & Wine Walk
The Blue Moose, East Grand Forks, MN

8.23.07-9.20.07

"Fashion Plates and Other Recent Work
Solo Exhibition
The Third Street Gallery
Grand Forks, ND

7.21.07 & 7.22.07

Art in the Park
Exhibitor
Bemidji, MN
Award of Excellence Recipient

7.07

The Third Street Gallery's 2nd annual Art Auction
Exhibitor
The Third Street Gallery, Grand Forks, ND

6.9.07 & 6.10.07

Grand Cities Art Fest
Exhibitor
Grand Forks, ND
Awarded Best in Show

4.28.07

St Paul Craftstravaganza
Exhibitor
St. Paul, MN

02.07

North Dakota Museum of Art Spring Art Auction and Benefit Dinner
Exhibitor
NDMOA
Grand Forks, ND

10.13.06-11.3.06

The Art of Horror
Exhibitor
Altered Esthetics Gallery
Minneapolis, MN

10.7.06-10.30.06

Homebody
Solo Exhibition
The Third Street Gallery
Grand Forks, ND

July 2006

Third Street Gallery 1st Annual Art Auction
Exhibitor
Grand Forks, ND

6.10.06-6.11.06

Grand Cities Art Fest Exhibitor
Awarded Best in Category: Mixed Media
&
Best in Show: 2nd Runner-up
Downtown Grand Forks, ND

February 2006

North Dakota Museum of Art Spring Art
Auction
Exhibitor
Grand Forks, ND

7.17.05-8.17.05

Women in the Arts: Part II
World's Smallest Gallery in the Urban
Stampede
Grand Forks, ND

7.15.05-7.15.06

Hotel Donaldson Graduate Scholarship Solo
Exhibition
One room in the hotel featured my work for
one year
Fargo, ND

6.25.05-7.31.05

The Post Office Restaurant Group Exhibition
Cooperstown, ND

6.11.05-6.12.05

Grand Cities Art Fest Exhibitor
Featured "Artist in Action"
Downtown Grand Forks, ND

5.31.05-6.9.05

People and Objects
Solo BFA Exhibition
Hughes Fine Arts Center
Grand Forks, ND

April 2005

Annual Juried Student Exhibition
University Of North Dakota
Hughes Fine Arts Center
Grand Forks, ND

2.05-4.05

The Post Office Restaurant Group Exhibition
Cooperstown, ND

7.14.04-9.2.04

Solo Exhibition
World's Smallest Gallery in the Urban
Stampede
Grand Forks, ND

6.12.04-6.13.04

Grand Cities Art Fest Exhibitor
Chosen for Emerging Artist Program
Downtown Grand Forks, ND

June 2003

Lane County Fair
Honorable Mention in Photography
Eugene, OR

April 2003

Annual Juried Student Exhibition
Lane Community College
Eugene, OR



Ongoing
2309 W. 50th St
Minneapolis, MN 55410
 
Sanders Restaurant
Grand Forks, ND

North Dakota Museum of Art Gift Shop

(Scarves)
Grand Forks, North Dakota

The Post Office Restaurant

Cooperstown, ND

I Like You

4222 Nicollet Ave S
Minneapolis, MN

You Are Here Gallery

Grand Forks, ND

Tender Loving Empire

Portland, OR

The Museum of Contemporary Craft

Portland, OR

Elsa + Sam
Portland, OR

Portsmouth, NH
 
Grand Forks, ND
 
Atlanta, GA
 
St. Louis, MO
 
Louisville, KY