Opening July 16 at Duluth Pottery, Sue Rauschenfels combines two of her ongoing series, “Sisterhood” and “For the Love of Trees,” in a show called “Rooted Together,” signifying that to be strong is not to stand alone but be rooted in one another.

210 Gallery & Art Center
210 Commercial Ave., Sandstone, Minn.
Sat. & Sun. 12-3 p.m.
Through Aug. 9: Summer Gallery Show featuring Jean Crocker.

Art & Soul Gallery
427 E. Sheridan St., Ely
Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Through July 29: “Seasons of the Birch.”

Artist Alleyway
1921 W. Superior St., Duluth
Saturdays through Sept. 5, 2-5 p.m.
Outdoor market featuring local artists.

Cultures, Humanities & Arts on the Iron Range
510 Chestnut St., Virginia
Open Art Club & Gallery Saturdays through summer, 12-4 p.m.

Dovetail Café
1917 W. Superior St., Duluth
Fika & Fiber, a free drop-in knitting and fiber arts group, Saturdays 8:30-9:30 a.m.

Duluth Pottery
1924 W. Superior St. Duluth
Mon.-Sat. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Through August: “Rooted Together” by Sue Rauschenfels. Reception Thursday, July 16, 5-7 p.m.
American Craft Council Open Studio Tour Saturday & Sunday, July 18 & 19, 12-3 p.m.

“Superior: A 50-Year Photographic Journey” by Craig Blacklock is at The Edge Center for the Arts in Bigfork.

Edge Center for the Arts
101 2nd Ave., Bigfork, Minn.
Thurs.-Sat. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Through Aug. 1: “Superior: A 50-Year Photographic Journey,” featuring the work of Craig Blacklock.

Ely Area Community Hub
760 Miners Drive E., Ely
July - Sept.: “Looking Back While Looking Forward” by Cecilia Rolando.

Ely Watercolor 46th Annual Show
Thursday, July 16 - Sunday, July 19, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Ely Arts & Heritage Center, 105 Miner’s Landing Rd.

Glensheen Mansion
3300 London Rd., Duluth
Friday, July 17, 12-3 p.m.: Outdoor Painters of Minnesota create plein air paintings across the estate while the public is invited to watch.
Saturday, July 18, 10:30 a.m. to noon: Northern Expressions Art Collective invites families to paint at estate. Tickets $15 per person, supplies provided.

Grand Marais Art Colony Studio 21
21 W. Hwy. 61
Thurs. - Sat. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Through July 31: Kimberly Baerg, acrylic wildlife painter from Duluth, and Ellen Cashman, bead artist from Ely.
Through Aug. 29: Summer exhibition “Play.”

Johnson Heritage Post Art Gallery
115 W. Wisconsin St., Grand Marais
Weds. - Sat. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday 1-4 p.m.
July 17-Aug. 9:  “Borderlands” featuring Betsy Bowen, Jeanne Hedstrom, Stephan Hoglund and Heidi Sobanja. Reception Friday, July 17, 5-7 p.m.

La Pointe Center Gallery
794 Chebomnicon Bay Rd.
Madeline Island, Wis.
Daily 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Through July 26: Summer Artists Show featuring Mariela Martin, Steve McHugh and Phyllis Rieman.

Lake Superior College
2101 Trinity Rd., Duluth
Through Aug. 7: Photography and fiber art by Ivy Vainio in the Erickson Library Minnesota Room.

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.
Through Aug. 28: “Precious Substratum” featuring Mary Rose, Lea Friesen and Summer Scharringhausen.
Through July 31:
“Cut Away: Reduction Relief Prints” by Eric Johnson.

Moose Lake Art in the Park
Saturday, July 18, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Moose Lake City Park, 412 4th St.

North Shore Bank
131 W. Superior St., Duluth
8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays
Through Aug. 20: Lake Superior Watercolor Society 45th Anniversary.

Northwoods Friends of the Arts Gallery
210 S. River St., Cook
Weds. - Fri. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sat. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Through July 30: Celebrating Summer.

Out of the Woods Winery
10588 Main St., Hayward
Tues.- Thurs. 2-7 p.m., Fri. & Sat. 12-7 p.m.
Through Aug. 27: Janice Hovey.

Reif Center Gallery
720 NW Conifer Dr., Grand Rapids
Open 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday - Friday.
Lake Superior Watercolor Society 45th Anniversary Exhibition.

Serenity Crego Fine Art Gallery
1811 3rd Ave. E., Hibbing
serenitycrego.com
Gallery open by appointment.
“Monsters and Maidens” by Christopher Crego.

Siiviis Gallery
361 Canal Park Dr., Duluth
“North Shore Folklore,” an exploration of the mysterious, unknown and intriguing in and around the North Shore.

Split Rock Lighthouse
North of Two Harbors on Hwy. 61
July: Acrylic paintings by Lisa Webskowski.

Tettegouche State Park
5702 Hwy. 61, Silver Bay
July artist: Nicholas Narog.

Tweed Museum, UMD Campus
Tues. - Fri. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
“Sky Water Land,” works that reference or are anchored by the horizon.
July 28-Dec. 11: “To Leave a Mark On,” group exhibition centered on friends, family and making art in community.

Washburn Cultural Center
1 E. Bayfield St., Washburn
Thurs. - Mon. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Through July 31: “Flora, Fauna and Feather” by
Patti Corning and “Returning” by Mati Palm-Leis.

Woman-Made Local Art & Gift Fair
Saturday, July 25, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Peace Church, 1111 N. 11th Ave. E., Duluth

Zeitgeist Arts
222 Superior St. Duluth
In the atrium July - August: Lake Superior Watercolor Society 45th Anniversary Show.
In the restaurant: “Animal Form,” works of over 40 artists and poets.

Artist opportunities

Adolph & Esther Gottlieb Emergency Grant
Provides interim financial assistance to qualified painters, printmakers and sculptors whose needs are the result of an unforeseen, catastrophic incident, and are short on resources. Rolling deadline. Visit gottliebfoundation.org.

Black Bear Casino Resort
Carlton
Native artists from the Fond du Lac Band community invited to submit original artwork for the jersey design that the Minnesota Wilderness team will wear during Heritage Night weekend in November. Visit fdlband.org.

Cornucopia Art Crawl
Seeking artist studios to take part in 22nd annual event Sept. 12-13. Deadline Aug. 15. See visitcornucopia.com.

Edge Center for the Arts
101 2nd Ave., Bigfork, Minn.
Call for art with the theme of 250th Anniversary of the Nation. Deadline Aug. 15. Visit edgecenterarts.org/gallery.

Johnson Heritage Post
Looking for local artists for 2027 Local Artist of the Month spotlights. Open to residents of Cook County and the Lake Superior North Shore. Visit cookcountyhistory.org/artist-opportunities.

Macrostie Art Center
405 NW 1st Ave., Grand Rapids
Seeking proposals from local Indigenous artists for solo and group exhibitions in the Giinawind Gallery in 2027. Visit macrostieartcenter.org/giinawind-gallery.

North Shore Health
515 5th Ave. W., Grand Marais
Seeking paintings, fiber, photography, mosaic, sculpture, woodwork and mixed media for display. Visit northshorehealthgm.org/nsh-local-art-show.

Prøve Gallery
21 N. Lake St., Duluth
Queerest Art Show Ever opens Sept. 4, Open to all LGBTQ+ artists living in the Duluth/Superior area. Submission deadline Aug. 16. Visit facebook.com/ProveCollective.

Two Harbors Library
Accepting applications for artwork display. Visit twoharborspubliclibrary.com/artwork-display-policy.