If you read "Opening of the art exhibition "North of Superior," featuring oil pastel drawings of the Duluth area...." Chris Monroe is not the artist you would think of first.
Nevertheless, the irreverent author and illustrator of such modern-day classics as Monkey With A Tool Belt and more is indeed the creator of the pastel pictures on display at the Zeitgeist beginning this evening.
Oh, and wondering what that Chris Monroe/Garrison Keillor cartoon that Annie mentioned was all about? You can find it here: