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River Sojourn at Minnesota Marine Art Museum

By Amy Smith
Thursday, March 13th, 2014

After two years exploring the upper Mississippi River blufflands, NewGround client Sara Lubinski unveiled 49 paintings at the Minnesota Marine Art Museum in Winona on March 6. Lubinski works from a deep background in both art and science and has dedicated this project to creating new conversations for land and water conservation in the region.

NewGround initiated conversations with KSMQ Public Television to develop a full 30-minute program about the project and landowner conservation in the region. Read More→

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Soil Profile
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Soil Profile
Northfield, Minnesota

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September 2014
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Mississippi River, La Crosse, WI
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La Crosse, WI

Rain Gardens, Washington DC
April 2013
Rain Gardens, EPA Washington DC

Women's Suffrage Banner
April 2013
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Washington DC

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March 2013
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Natives In City, Western Technical College
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Green Alley, Detroit, MI
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    • Newground Clearly Presents Issues    |   Mississippi Valley Conservancy has permanently protected more than 16,000 acres in Wisconsin. NewGround developed an award-winning magazine, other publications and consulted for strategic outreach.
    • NewGround Connects People    |   During Watershed Restoration and Protection Strategies (WRAPS) development, three Winona, Minn. citizen summits drew 100+ people each. NewGround played a central role in planning, organizing, promoting, hosting, and reporting on the events.
    • Newground Positions Organizations    |   Fishers & Farmers Partnership For the Upper Mississippi River Basin reduces erosion and nutrient runoff in the Midwest. NewGround interviewed stakeholders, contributed to a strategic plan, obtained funding, and developed identity and outreach tools.
    • Newground Mentors Leaders    |   Client Ohio River Basin Fish Habitat Partnership took time to understand opportunities and priorities in their complex region. NewGround facilitated a "meeting of the minds" and taught communications basics.
    • NewGround Educates    |   La Crosse Urban Stormwater Group educates to protect the Mississippi River from polluted runoff. NewGround developed its stormwater management learning site at Habitat For Humanity ReStore, engaged media, and involved citizens in construction.
    • NewGround Develops Strategy    |   Sara Lubinski's exhibit River Sojourn: A Painter's Portfolio of the Mississippi River Blufflands launched in 2014. NewGround developed outreach strategy, blog, and prospectus; secured bookings with museums; and developed relationships with conservation and funding partners.    
    • NewGround Builds Participation    |   Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center and Eagle Bluff Skills School serve 22,000 people annually. Strong leadership and professional staff are growing that number with branding and production support from NewGround.

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