Art events

Jonathan Thunder’s exhibit opens Friday, Oct. 6, at Joseph Nease Gallery.  

Depot 508 W. Michigan St., Duluth Open daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 14-27: North Shorror! featuring Twin Ports and regional artists in celebration of the spookiest season. Opening reception Friday, Oct. 13, 6 p.m.   

Duluth Art Institute 508 W. Michigan St. Daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sharon Dawson, “Above Below Within,” Morrison Gallery Naomi Hart, “the details of an uncertain direction,” Steffl Gallery Rachelle Wunderink, “Blankouts,” Corridor Gallery DAI Garden of the Surreal Gala Thursday, Oct. 26, 5-10 p.m.  

First Friday Art Walk  Friday, Oct. 6,  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. Plein Air Grand Marais through Oct. 15. Culture Crawl Friday, Oct. 13, 4-6 p.m.  

Joseph Nease Gallery 23 W. 1st St., Duluth Open Thurs.-Sat., 12-4 p.m. or by appointment Jonathan Thunder exhibit opens Friday, Oct. 6, 5-7 p.m.   Lyric Center for the Arts 510 Chestnut St., Virginia Open 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday through Saturdays October exhibit: Lyric Art Colony.  

Macrostie Art Center 405 NW 1st Ave., Grand Rapids Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. “Remnants Within” by Amy Varsek through Oct. 27. Miikawaadendaagwad gathering third Thursdays, 5-7 p.m. Sam Zimmerman opening in October. Indigenous People’s Day Celebration Monday, Oct. 9, 12-8 p.m.  

Nice Girls of the North Marketplace Saturday, Oct. 14, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Spirit of the Lake Community School 5401 E. Superior St. Local women-owned art cooperative hosts markets the second Saturday of each month.  

Nordic Center, 23 N. Lake Ave. Duluth Gallery Hours Fri. & Sat. 12-4 p.m. “Seven Summers: Paintings From Bøverdalen” by Arna Rennan Oct. 10 - Nov. 5. Reception Friday, Oct. 13, 7-9 p.m.  

Northern Great Lakes Visitor Center 29270 County Hwy. G, Ashland “Women & Water: Woven Portraits from Around the World” by Mary Burns and “Red Cliff Pow-Wow Portraits” by David Stock through Oct. 16.  

Siiviis Gallery 361 Canal Park Dr., Duluth October featured artist Emily Anderson, “Along The Way, Scenes from the North Shore.” Reception Tuesday, Oct. 10, 4-6 p.m.  

Two Loons Gallery 2026 W. Superior St., Duluth “Meet the Artist” series Saturdays, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 7: Aaron Kloss. Oct. 14: Sue Brown Chapin.