Picturing Grace

Picturing Grace A theatrical retelling of how the photograph 'Grace' came to be. Premiered October 2014.

Amid the Great War, a national flu epidemic, and labor strikes in the iron mines, Swedish immigrant photographer is disheartened by the pessimistic views in his community of Bovey, MN. He seeks to capture a photograph that will make people conscious of the things they have rather than the things they have to do without.

09/01/2018

Mysteries remain about some of the story behind enduring image.

03/05/2018

GIFT SHOP MONDAY
This story booklet is available for $5.00. Come in to our Museum & see the entire exhibition detailing the picture GRACE history. Enstrom's original panoramic camera, his own hand-tinted photo and more are on display. It's fascinating!

Give thanks...
11/24/2016

Give thanks...

Eric Enstrom, photographer of 'Grace'
06/20/2016

Eric Enstrom, photographer of 'Grace'

A few highlights from the 2014 premiere: https://youtu.be/zF0LLhaHwv4
05/23/2016

A few highlights from the 2014 premiere: https://youtu.be/zF0LLhaHwv4

Premiered October 2014, Picturing Grace is the story behind the world famous photograph, that's now the State Picture of Minnesota. Plans are in progress for...

05/07/2016

The air is thick with smoke tonight in Minnesota. Forest fires east, west, and north of us. It's a minor glimpse of what it may have been like when wild fires swept through the state and burned the Enstrom home in 1918.

03/22/2016

14 years ago TODAY 'Grace' was designated the State Picture of Minnesota. (March 22, 2002).

03/19/2016

Thanks to Nathan and Steph for presenting at the MN Presenters' Winter Gathering. There was much interest in seeing a partnering educational component for our 2018 tour. History? Photography? Acting? Writing? What do you think the educational component should be?

http://graceonstage.com/2016/03/07/the-first-pitch/
03/07/2016

http://graceonstage.com/2016/03/07/the-first-pitch/

It is beginning… On March 16th, a group of hosting venues will be meeting in the Twin Cities to review upcoming performance opportunities to bring to their site. We are on the list to present…

11/24/2015

When Julie Nelson posted her photo of "Grace" last Thanksgiving, she was overwhelmed with the response she received! Tonight at 10 p.m. she shares the story behind it.

Haha! Nice use of the picture Grace!
10/30/2015

Haha! Nice use of the picture Grace!

Over the past 20 years, internet usage among American adults shot from 14 percent to 87 percent.

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