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Rosemary Glesener

Director and co-founder of the Bird Island Cultural Centre in Bird Island, Minnesota, and a longtime Southwest Minnesota arts advocate; 2021 Prairie Disciple Award recipient.

Oct 8, 2026

Art Hounds

Art Hounds

Art Hounds: ‘Young Frankenstein,’ defiant joy through dance and expressive woodcarvings

Oct 8 · 4m

Laichee YangGUEST
2:13
Preyam: Love and Occupation is October 10th, 11th, 15th, 16th, and 17th at 7:30 at the Southern Theater.
Rosemary GlesenerGUEST
2:23
[upbeat music] My name is Rosemary Glesener, and I live in Bird Island, Minnesota.
Rosemary GlesenerGUEST
2:32
Fred Congelo has an exhibition in Willmar, Minnesota, called Coming Home.
Rosemary GlesenerGUEST
2:42
He's an award-winning woodcarver.
Rosemary GlesenerGUEST
2:46
I personally call him the Michelangelo of contemporary times.
Rosemary GlesenerGUEST
2:52
When we had his show here at the cultural center, we had people deliberately drive from five different states to see his work.
Rosemary GlesenerGUEST
3:07
He will do a sketch of someone he finds intriguing, and from that sketch, he captures the emotion and also the physical animation of the individuals.

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