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The Artful Present - Holiday Art & Gifting Event 2018


  • Veronique Wantz Gallery 901 N Fifth Street 55401 USA (map)
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It's back: our annual Holiday Art & Gifting Event is just around the corner!

Since we're always on a quest to find that unique gift for our favorite people, we’ve curated a special selection of giftable arts to be loved and enjoyed by yours.

F E A T U R I N G
Minnesotan-made wax and resin jewelry by Silvana Lacreta Ravena and silk scarves printed with paintings by John Torina. Allison Johanson will have her mini-canvases that she will be on-hand to personalize and sign as a special gift, there will also be watercolor sketchbook minis by Jim Hillegass, art cards by Sahba Shere… and much more!

P O P - U P 
We're also proud to be hosting two pop-ups with Goldfinch Modern Textile Craft and Kisa Boutique, who will be offering clothing, textiles and jewelry alongside our art!


Friday 16th Nov
10am to 8pm

Saturday 17th Nov
10am to 8pm

*** HOLIDAY MARKET ***
ON NORTH FIFTH
SATURDAY 17th FROM 4PM - 8PM!!

Our fabulous neighbors, UMEI and Spring Finn & Co., will also be open for the duration of the event with live jazz on both nights and Pinku's special chef, JOHN SUGIMURA, doing a guest cooking demonstration at UMEI on Saturday 17th from 6-7pm. WOW! 


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GOLDFINCH'S collection of home and fashion items is lovingly designed, practical and beautiful. They work from their studio near the shore of Bde Maka Ska in the heart of Minneapolis while artisans in the valleys of Kathmandu, Nepal and Oaxaca, Mexico weave and knit our collection with luxurious natural fibers, expert skill and evidence of their deft hands.


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KISA is a women's lifestyle brand specializing in small batch statement pieces, curated for the bold and adventurous women of this world. 

Kisa is locally owned and operated by Emily and Caglar Kisa in Minnesota. With strong family ties to the country of Turkey, Kisa provides shoppers with unique European clothing. With continually changing colors and patterns, Kisa’s pieces are made with care both here in Minnesota and in Istanbul, Turkey.


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Earlier Event: August 25
Fall Salon 2018
Later Event: December 1
Winter Salon 2018-19