Anita Inez White always finds a way to build community and bring us closer to ourselves and each other. She is deeply embedded in the arts community of Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Her diverse portfolio of concepts and collections are spelled out in watercolor with ink, gouache, silk painting, brush pen, pencil, and linoleum block printing.
Education
Gratz College - Philadelphia PA
Graduate Degree in Education
2002-2005
University of Minnesota
Art Education
1984-1986
Minneapolis College of Art and Design
BFA with Honors - Ethel Morrison Vanderlip Award
1974
Kingston Polytechnic
Junior Year Abroad – London, England
1972-1973
Solo Exhibitions
Vine Arts Center (Member since 2020)
Retrospective: “Journeys”
Medical Drawing Journey, Inner Jewish Journey, Journeys to Mexico and Romania, and My Inner Island life c. 1975 to 1979
2022
Urban Forage Winery
“Fire and the Flame: Honoring 35 years of Zorongo Flamenco Dance Theater”
2017-2018
Riverview Café
Documentary Paintings of Mexico and Romania
First Congregational Church
Caregiving Show
2014
Saint Paul Jewish Community Center
Caregiving Show
Wilder Foundation
My Plate is Full: A Journey Through Caregiving
Riverview Café
Mexican Paintings
2013
Bohlander Gallery
Silk Floral Paintings
2009
St. Paul Jewish Community Center
Sketchbook Show
Jewish Journey
2007
2004
Group Exhibitions
Lola Winter Fine Arts Exhibition
2012-Present
Lola Art Crawl
Co-Founder of Lola Neighborhood Art Crawl in 2009
Longfellow Neighborhood - Minneapolis, MN
2009-2017
United Theological Seminary
Community - New Brighton, MN
2017
Phipps Center for the Arts
First Universalist Church
The Beginning of Knowing
2016
United Theological Seminary
Kabbalah and Creation - New Brighton, MN
Fire Roast Cafe
Brother/Sister Art Show
2014
Susan Hensel Gallery
Leap Of Faith: Give It A Rest!
Lake Nokomis Presbyterian Church
Reflections On The Psalms By Jewish And Christian Artists
2009
Interfaith Artist Circle
St. Paul Jewish Community Center
Jewish Women And Prayer Art Show
In Book Form
2007
2004
Performance
Dreamland Arts
My Life on a Toothpick
2017
Susan Hensel Gallery
Storytelling
2009
The Loft
A Celebration Of Roy McBride!
2001
Intermedia Arts, Lake Street Cabaret
21A Bus Musings
2000
Lyndale Neighborhood Association
Winter Holiday Puppet Show
1997 & 1998
Tall Tales Café
Father/Daughter Storytelling
1994
Weisman Art Museum
Heart Of The Beast Revival
Patrick’s Cabaret
Musings From The Belly Of A Mermaid
1999
Awards, Residencies & Grants
Advocates of Human Rights
Recognition Award for Drawing in Immigration Court Minneapolis, MN
Whittier Community Work
RIMON: The Minnesota Jewish Arts Council
Brin Foundation Grant
Collaboration with Rabbi Lynn Liberman: Drawing the Elderly
Brin Foundation Grant
Jewish-themed Silk Works
Anderson Center Artist Residence
Red Wing, MN
2025
2024
2022
2005
1997 & 2000
Publications
Like a Maccabee
Cover Illustrations - Yaldah Publishing
Caravan by Ethna McKiernan
Midwest Villages And Voices
North Stone Review
Publication Drawings
2006
1998
1991