Friday, June 24, 2022 - Atypical Brewery and Barrelworks in Minot took home gold in the experimental wood-aged beer category of the 2022 competition for their Gin and Spruce. Ashley Thornberg visited with Nick Holwegner, co-owner and CFO, and Eric Johnson, co-owner and head brewer. Eric begins by explaining why they call it Atypical. ~~~ Among her many projects, Minot artist Cera Pignet designs Atypical’s beer labels. She visits with Ashley Thornberg about her multi-faceted art career, including work related to National Parks. Hear longer version of the conversation here. ~~~ Matt Olien reviews “Lightyear,” the new animated film from Pixar.
A Gold Medal for Atypical Brewery ~ Minot Artist Cera Pignet ~ Matt Reviews "Lightyear"
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