Tom Blanck
The Political Science Panel (08/22/08)
They're always interesting and never inflict lasting injury. This week's panelists include Larry Jacobs from the U of M, Steve Schier of Carleton College, Hamline University's David Schultz and Stacey Hunter-Hecht from Bethel University.
Portrait Profiles (05/03/06)
An art historian’s critical eye looks at the modern governors’ portraits.
Portrait Profiles (04/19/06)
Women start to make their mark on the Capitol by painting governors’ official portraits.
Portrait Profiles (04/05/06)
We spend some time in the "WPA wing" of the Capitol to see how the Great Depression influenced Minnesota governors and their portrait painters.
Portrait Profiles (03/15/06)
Our irreverent art historian Tom Blanck shows us which governors' portraits succeed and fail in the Capitol hallways.
Portrait Profiles (03/01/06)
Our fun, irreverent, yet substantive, look at the stories behind the Capitol portraits.









