Exhibitions

Exhibitions are free and open to the public.

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January 10 - February 21, 2026

Arts North International Juried Exhibition


Celebrating its 31st year, this highly competitive international juried exhibition showcases work by artists from throughout the United States and abroad. 

Recent ANI exhibitions have featured work representing artists from Japan to Canada, California to Rhode Island, Florida to Washington, and more than 30 communities of Minnesota: from Redwood Falls to Woodbury, Savage to Two Harbors.

There is a wide range of mediums represented including acrylic, oil, and watercolor paintings, sculptures, fiber & textiles, ceramics, photographs, and more.

The jurors this year:

Jonathan Carver

Fine Art Broker and Appraiser, Former Gallerist, Vern Carver & Beard / Dean Galleries

Russell M. Hamilton

Visual Artist, Professor—Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Zayed University

Diane Mullin

Curator of Collections, Weisman Art Museum

2026 Award Recipient Works:

Sterling Award II


Check out virtual tours of this year's exhibitions, gallery by gallery!


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February 26 - March 28, 2026

MN Artists Assoc (1)
MN Artists Assoc (4)
MN Artists Assoc (2)

Minnesota Artists Association

  • Opening Reception: Thursday, February 26, 6 - 8 pm

Formed in 1937, the Minnesota Artists Association is an all-inclusive organization welcoming members working in a variety of mediums.   Throughout MAA’s history, their membership has boasted a veritable who’s who of art in our state.  Celebrating its 89th year, this exhibition features a juried selection of work by current members.  

 

Biehn (1)

Don Biehn – In Plain View

  • Opening Reception: Thursday, February 26, 6 - 8 pm

Landscapes and urban scenes, tranquil as well as gritty, and people in their daily activity are represented in Don Biehn’s body of work. Attracted to more intimate spaces and common settings, he captures on canvas the calm or energy, the mood of the atmosphere, the season and the view in front of him. 

Minnesota Mosaic Guild

  • Opening Reception: Thursday, February 26, 6 - 8 pm

Established in 2004, the Minnesota Mosaic Guild (MMG) was formed to promote the art of mosaic; foster exploration and experimentation in the media; provide educational opportunities in mosaic; and share and celebrate the diversity of experience and knowledge in the media.

MN Mosiac Guild (2)
MN Mosiac Guild (1)