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St. Croix Watershed Research Station announces artist and writer residencies

By St. Croix Watershed Research Station | January 17, 2022 | 2 minute read

Applications now accepted from artists and writers wishing to spend time working and living on the river.

Artist residency report: Photographer shares river images and experiences

By Sarah Lilja | June 10, 2021 | 4 minute read

Time spent living and working on the river this spring gave Sarah Lilja the chance to see stunning sights and develop her skills.

Artists and writers invited to apply for summer residencies on the St. Croix

By St. Croix 360 | January 13, 2020 | 2 minute read

The goal of the Artist at Pine Needles program is to enhance scientific understanding through art.

Pine Needles artists-in-residence excited to work with St. Croix scientists

By St. Croix 360 | April 11, 2018 | 4 minute read

Three Twin Cities artists and one art and science student from Iowa will live and work in the Pine Needles cabin this summer.

Song celebrates the St. Croix River and people who have called it home

By Greg Seitz | February 16, 2018 | 3 minute read

Choir performs original composition about the river’s history and connections to humans, accompanied by piano — and beautiful photos.

Swooping St. Croix swamps for swimming dragonflies

By Greg Seitz | May 2, 2017 | 8 minute read

To search for rare species of the interesting insects, citizen scientists start by looking underwater.

Pine Needles artists-in-residence selected for 2017 season

By St. Croix 360 | April 11, 2017 | 2 minute read

A novelist, a painter, and a sculptor will live and work at the St. Croix River cabin this summer.

Artists invited to live and work at historic St. Croix River cabin this summer

By St. Croix 360 | January 16, 2017 | 2 minute read

Pine Needles.

Residency offers inspiration, solitude, and chances to connect with the river, the community, and scientists.

Pine Needles Artists-in-Residence Selected for 2016 Season

By Greg Seitz | April 8, 2016 | 3 minute read

Pine Needles.

One poet, three visual artists, and one choral curator will live and work at the St. Croix River cabin this summer.

New St. Croix River paintings to be exhibited at Marine church

By Greg Seitz | March 5, 2016 | 2 minute read

Artist stayed on the river last summer and studied it intensely.

Pine Needles artist-in-residency program now accepting applications

By Greg Seitz | January 4, 2016 | < 1 minute read

Natural history artists and writers can apply to spend part of the summer living and working at the historic cabin on the St. Croix River.

St. Croix River Artist-in-Residence to Paint for the Public in Marine

By Greg Seitz | August 12, 2015 | 2 minute read

Valley residents invited to say hello, talk about painting the river, and watch the village come to life on the canvas.

Meet the 2015 Artists at Pine Needles

By Greg Seitz | April 6, 2015 | 4 minute read

The James Taylor Dunn Pine Needles Cabin

Four individuals will spend time this summer at the historic home of a St. Croix steward.

Pine Needles Artists-in-Residencies Announced

By St. Croix Watershed Research Station | April 16, 2014 | 2 minute read

The Pine Needles Cabin on the banks of the St. Croix

Artists and writers will interact with scientists, the community, and the river during this summer’s program.

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