The
Southwest Connector is excited to welcome Mark Rivard to "Let's Connect," our monthly community speaker series. Mark is an artist and the founder and owner of
Do Rad Things,
an active lifestyle brand, educational platform, and way of life.
Mark will talk about Do Rad Things, his amazing story of how he got started as an artist using skateboards as the canvas, experiential learning, art, culture, and the creative spirit.
He also will discuss his unique creative projects like the Postal Express Project and Stage Culinary, why he developed Rivard Art Education (an educational program that spawned from his own life), and how the program inspires kids of all ages and is adaptable for any school, organizations, or group.
When: Friday, Feb. 9, 9-10 a.m.
2720 West 43rd Street #103, Minneapolis, MN 55410
What: Conversation with Mark Rivard, followed by Q&A with audience
Who: Southwest Connector columnist
Eric Ortiz will moderate
Why: To promote great local people in Minneapolis doing great things in the world, support their work, and build community
