Art events

Reader Contributing Staff 

Ta-coumba T. Aiken’s “The Way I See” is at the Duluth Art Institute starting Jan. 11. 

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. In January: Brave Art Youth Exhibition. Opening reception Monday, Jan. 8, 5 p.m.  

Duluth Art Institute 508 W. Michigan St. Daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Rachelle Wunderink, “Blankouts,” Corridor Gallery through Jan. 8. “Steffl in Steffl,” Steffl Gallery through Jan. 17. Reception Tuesday, Jan. 9, 5-7 p.m. Ta-coumba T. Aiken, “The Way I See,” Morrison Gallery, Jan. 11-April 15  

Duluth Pottery 1924 W. Superior St. Duluth-7 Brian Barber, recent work through Jan. 31.  

First Friday Art Walk  Friday, Jan. 5,  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. “Spirit of Place” by Jayne Richards through Jan. 7.  

Lyric Center for the Arts 510 Chestnut St., Virginia Open 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday through Saturdays Open Art Club Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free, all ages. Lyric Art Colony meets first and third Thursdays, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.  

Macrostie Art Center 405 NW 1st Ave., Grand Rapids Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. “A Lost Art” by John Bauer Jan. 5-Feb. 23. “Decidedly Weird Birdie Nest” by Scout Humphrey Jan. 5- Feb. 23 in the Giinawind Gallery. Reception Friday, Jan. 5, 4-7 p.m. Miikawaadendaagwad gathering third Thursdays, 5-7 p.m.  

Nordic Center 23 N. Lake Ave. Duluth Open Fridays 12-4 p.m. and Saturdays 1-4 p.m. Jan. 12-Feb. 24: “Underway: A Celebration of All Things Small Watercraft.“ Reception Friday, Jan. 12, 5-8 p.m. Gallery talk and demonstrations Saturday, Jan. 13, 12-4 p.m. Children’s boat painting Feb. 25, 1-3 p.m.  

Rathskeller 132 E. Superior St. Duluth "Seeing Light,” abstract photography by Charlie Keillor, opens Thursday, Jan. 11, 5-8 p.m.  

Tweed Museum, UMD Campus Open Tuesday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. 64th annual Regional Biennial through Feb. 3.  

Zeitgeist Arts 222 Superior St. Duluth Jan. 4-31: Art by Lauri Hohman. Opening reception Thursday, Jan. 11, 4-6 p.m.