The Northrup King Building stands tall as a beacon of creativity, housing a diverse community of local artists, each contributing their unique perspective to the vibrant artistic landscape of the Twin Cities. From painters and sculptors to jewelers and photographers, the Northrup King Building encapsulates the rich tapestry of artistic expression. 

Walking through the corridors, you'll find yourself immersed in a world of colors, shapes, and textures, with over a hundred artists showcasing their creations. The atmosphere is electric, as visitors have the opportunity to engage with the creators behind the masterpieces, gaining insight into their inspirations and techniques.

One particular highlight of the January First Thursday event is Gallery Aurora, nestled on the first floor of the Northrup King Building. Make your way to Studio #179, where you'll encounter the captivating works of seven different local artists. Among them is William Drew Photography, a distinguished photographic artist based in Minneapolis.

Step into Gallery Aurora, and you'll find yourself captivated by the mesmerizing photographic artistry of William Drew. Known for his ability to capture the essence of the Twin Cities through his lens, William Drew Photography is a testament to the power of visual storytelling. From urban landscapes to local icons, his work transcends the ordinary, inviting viewers to see the world through a new lens.

Event Details: 

Date: Thursday, January 4th

Time: 5 PM - 9 PM

Location: Northrup King Building, 1500 Jackson St. NE, Minneapolis, MN

Why Attend the January First Thursday Event? 

Connect with Local Artists: Engage in meaningful conversations with the artists, gaining insights into their creative process and the stories behind their artworks.

Explore Diverse Art Forms: From traditional paintings to avant-garde sculptures and cutting-edge photography, the event showcases the diverse range of artistic expressions thriving in the Twin Cities.

Support Local Talent: By attending the event, you actively contribute to the local art scene, fostering a community that values and supports the creative endeavors of its members.

Join us on January 4th for a celebration of art, culture, and community at the Northrup King Building. Discover the magic that unfolds when creativity knows no bounds, and witness firsthand the transformative power of artistic expression. 

Note: Event details are subject to change, so be sure to check the official Northrup King Building website for any updates or additional information.