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Below is a growing list of LGBTQIA2S+ artists in the Northeast Minnesota region. We recognize and appreciate the creativity, resourcefulness, justice, diversity, and beauty this community brings to the DAI, Duluth, and the region. We hope to amplify the voices of these incredible creatives with this directory.

Contact awebster@duluthartinstitute.org for more information and to request a space on this page. Please include your full name, medium of choice (i.e. drawing, performance art, etc.), links to your work (website and/or social media), and a public email address if available. 


LGBTQ+ Artist Resources

LGBTQ+ Artist Directory

Amber Boettcher (Painting, traditional & digital drawing)

Ko-Fi: ko-fi.com/kokopuff

Email: purplepumpkin1984@yahoo.com

Instagram: kokopuffx3


Jan Christopherson (Colored pencil, acrylic & watercolor painting)

Email: janchristopherson04@gmail.com 

Instagram: 0jan.jan0


Kathy McTavish (Web-based media & composer)

Website: https://mctavish.io

Email: kathy@mctavish.io


Jess Morgan (Poetry, performance art, clarinet, drawing/painting)

Website: https://www.jesscribe.com/

Email: morgan.jessicamarie@gmail.com

Instagram: jesscribe.the.vibe


Email awebster@duluthartinstitute.org to join the list!

Linnaea Borealis Rose (Ink illustration, watercolor painting, photography)

Email: linnaeabrose@gmail.com 

Instagram: linnaea_borealis_rose


Marissa Saurer (Oil painting)

Website: marissaofthenorth.com

Email: info@marissaofthenorth.com

Instagram: msaurer 

Facebook: Marissa of the North

Spirit of She (Fiber, line, canvas art, digital illustration, logo design & jewelry)

Instagram: spirit_of_she_

Email: thespiritofshe@gmail.com








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