Art Events

“Botanical Forays” opens Aug. 25 at Johnson Heritage Post Art Gallery in Grand Marais.  

AICHO Galleries Robert Powless Cultural Center 202 W. 2nd St., Duluth Gallery open Mon.–Fri. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Call 218-722-7225 and ask if the gallery space is available for viewing before your visit. Through Sept. 29: “Indigenous Expressions: Love, Culture & Reinvention,” works by Tashia Hart, Chenoa WIlliams and Sam Zimmerman.  

Arts in the Park Tuesdays, 4-7 p.m. through September Whiteside Park, Ely  

Duluth Art Institute 508 W. Michigan St. Daily 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Cassandra Quinn, “Birth, Afterbirth, Rebirth: Motherhood in the Time of AI.” Corridor Gallery, through Sept. 18. Matthew O’Reilly, “Shed Self,” Steffl Gallery through Sept. 12. Keren Kroul, "Atlas of the Mind,” George Morrison Gallery through Sept. 12. Art Night Out Friday, Sept. 12, 5:30-8 p.m.  

Duluth Fiber Guild 50th Anniversary Exhibit Sept. 2-30 Nordic Center Gallery Hours Fri. & Sat. 12-4 p.m. Demonstration & Try-It: Weaving Friday, Sept. 8, 7-9 p.m. Artists’ Reception Saturday, Sept. 16, 12-4 p.m. Demonstrations & Try-It: Spinning & Weaving Sunday, Sept. 17, 1-3 p.m. SunFunday: Children’s fiber projects Saturday, Sept. 23, 1-4 p.m. Drop-Spindle Spinning: Register for free class Saturday, Sept. 30, 1-4 p.m. Beginning Wet Felting: Register for class, $35 fee  

First Friday Art Walk  Friday, Sept. 1,  4-7 p.m., downtown Grand Rapids. Grandrapidsarts.org  

Johnson Heritage Post Art Gallery 115 Wisconsin St., Grand Marais Mon. & Thurs.-Sat. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sun. 1-4 p.m., closed Tues. & Weds. “Botanical Forays” Aug. 25 - Sept. 17. Opening reception Friday, Aug. 25, 5-7 p.m. Artists Corrie Steckelberg, Cheryl Larsen and Jo Wood present a whimsical display of art celebrating the botanical.  

Lyric Center for the Arts 510 Chestnut St., Virginia Open 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday through Saturdays Bethany Jackson, “Honest Americana” through August. September featured artists: Margie Kent, Sandy Markovich, Tracey Mattson, Pam Schultz, and Jane Wertanen. Summer Open Art Club Thursdays 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.  

Macrostie Art Center 405 NW 1st Ave., Grand Rapids Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. “Mookibii: She Emerges From Water” by Karen Goulet through Sept. 30. 31st Annual Juried Show through Sept. 29. Miikawaadendaagwad gathering third Thursdays, 5-7 p.m.  

Pride Art Exhibit Zeitgeist, 222 E. Superior St. “Folks of Duluth” opening reception Friday, Sept. 1, 6-8 p.m.  

Prøve Gallery 21 N. Lake St., Duluth Open Weds. - Fri. 4-7 p.m. and Sat. 12-4 p.m. “Untethered” by Patricia Canelake through Sept. 14.  

Reif Center Gallery 720 NW Conifer Dr., Grand Rapids Open 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday - Friday.  “Becoming” by Sarah Brokke through August.  

Split Rock Lighthouse North of Two Harbors on Hwy. 61 August Featured Artist: Photographer Amber Nichols. Meet the artist Aug. 26 & 27, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.  

Tweed Museum, UMD Campus Summer hours Tuesday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. “Clay Culture: Diverse Selections from the Ceramics Collection”  

Two Loons Gallery 2026 W. Superior St., Duluth “Meet the Artist” series Saturdays, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 26: Author/publisher Tom & Betsy Peacock. Sept. 2: Steve Martindale, carver.