The Ballad of Blue Guy Is Coming To An End

2023-06-08T00:56:48-04:00News, Art|

Blue Guy mysteriously came to live at the gallery in February, just before the "Big Snow."  He arrived one morning, blocking the front door to the gallery.  Actually, he looked like he was trying to peer in...or take the mail from the slot! Check out the latest from Susan Hensel Gallery. I moved him over to the un-used side entrance, where he stood for a few days.   But now the time has come to say farewell. He lost his head in the rains yesterday. Someone kindly propped him up again, hanging his near useless arms over the fence. He will move to his final resting place April 11, in time for his kind city transportation to the landfill. I invite you to pay your last respects! I think we all gave him a lovely last few months. About Susan Hensel Gallery Opened September 10th, 2004 Susan Hensel Gallery was a gallery/ workspace presenting 5-6 shows per year devoted to the concept of narrative in the arts in an intimate space, with hardwood floors and high tin ceilings. The Susan Hensel Gallery is now both a window gallery on Cedar Avenue, the main thoroughfare in south Minneapolis and [...]

A Small Blue Guy Update

2023-06-08T01:01:30-04:00News|

Susan Hensel Artwork It is raining hard today, yet Blue Guy, AKA Rick, is carrying on. I fear he will have no papery skin left after today. Last night my drawing co-op brought him in to draw.  We discovered that not only did he have no brain, but that he had a gaping hole in his chest, where his heart might have been. Much discussion ensued, leading us to conclude that perhaps he had landed in the Land of OZ. […]

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