COMPAS is an arts education nonprofit that puts creativity in the hands of Minnesotans, regardless of their age, background, or skills. Based in the Minneapolis-Saint Paul metro area, …

Select from the categories below to see which COMPAS teaching artists can fulfill the vision you have for your community. Teaching artists offerings can be adapted to suit your needs. …

Initially housed under the Saint Paul Council of Arts and Sciences, it was spun off, and in 1974, programming evolved into COMPAS (Community Programs in the Arts and Sciences).

COMPAS offers professional development sessions across all program areas, empowering your staff and volunteers to incorporate art & creativity into any setting.

Terrell X, A.K.A. Carnage The Executioner, believes that music has the incomparable power to improve the quality of our lives in countless ways. He sees it as his calling to promote the …

Nov 3, 2025 · Join free and low-cost programs led by COMPAS teaching artists in your community. While many COMPAS programs happen in schools, shelters, and other private …

COMPAS is an arts education nonprofit that puts creativity in the hands of Minnesotans, regardless of their age, background, or skills. Based in the Minneapolis-Saint Paul metro area, …

COMPAS is an arts education nonprofit that puts creativity in the hands of Minnesotans, regardless of their age, background, or skills. Based in the Minneapolis-Saint Paul metro area, …

Katie Knutson is a storyteller and teaching artist based in the Twin Cities who has performed and taught around the US and in Canada, Chile, Italy, and the United Arab Emirates. She has …

COMPAS provides art classes, events, and performances for older adults living in a variety of settings from active, independent 55+ communities, to assisted living and memory care …