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January 2025
“First 100 Days”
Howard M. Christopherson will document the first 100 days of Donald Trump's second presidential term. From Jan. 20 to April 30, he will create a new, one-of-a-kind 6x6-inch piece of art every day, with each piece inspired by the events of the day and his own emotional and intellectual reactions. These daily works will be framed at 8x8 inches and displayed in the gallery within the week they are created, beginning Jan. 25. Visitors can experience the ongoing process most…
Find out more »November 2025
Double Exhibition at Public Functionary
Public Functionary, 1500 Jackson St. NE, Studio 144, presents a double exhibition opening: Venus Reincarnated (curated by Guest Curator Margarita Lila Rosa) & My Flowers Died; So I’ll Bury Them and Plant New Ones (Silent Fox). Both exhibitions open on Nov. 1, and will be on view through Dec. 6. Gallery hours: Thursday, 1-5 pm, Saturday, 2-6 pm; closed Thursday, Nov. 27. Venus Reincarnated reclaims the mythic figure of Venus—long associated with beauty, fantasy, and control—as a site of radical…
Find out more »Snack and Squish: “Whole and Holes”
Wednesday, Nov. 12, 12-1 pm, Clay Squared to Infinity, 2505 Howard St. NE. This month's theme is "Whole and Holes." Artists use negative space in all sorts of ways. Josh has been inspired by the idea of holes in tiles for a while now. He can’t wait to see what you can do with holes in clay. Probably the first thing anyone makes with polymer clay is a bead, in which the hole is a very important component. Layl's assistant…
Find out more »Kolman & Reeb 15th Anniversary
The Kolman & Reeb Gallery announces its Celebrate! 15th Anniversary Show, honoring 15 years of contemporary art, visionary curation and community. The exhibition runs Nov. 14-Dec. 27, at the Northrup King Building, 1500 Jackson St. NE, Studio 395. Opening reception Friday, Nov. 14, 6- 8 pm during Art Attack weekend, featuring DJ Holly Wayzata, anniversary cake, light refreshments, surprise giveaways and 15% off all artwork throughout the weekend.
Find out more »Art Attack!
The Northrup King Building will host Art Attack! Friday, Nov. 14, 5-9 pm, Saturday, Nov. 15, 12-8 pm and Sunday, Nov. 16, 12-5 pm. Meet the talented artists, witness captivating demonstrations, uncover one-of-a-kind treasures, kick-start your holiday shopping and let your creativity loose with interactive art activities. 1500 Jackson St. NE.
Find out more »Open Casket Nov. 14-16
The Casket Arts Campus will hold its annual Fall Open Studios event, “Open Casket,” Nov. 14-16. Three buildings feature four floors of studios in the Casket Arts Building and more in the adjacent Carriage House and Factory. More than 100 local artists share their painting, sculpture, jewelry, printmaking, textiles, ceramics, photography and more, along with live music and food trucks Friday 5-10 pm; Saturday noon-8 pm; Sunday noon-5 pm. 681 17th Ave. NE. www.casketarts.com; @casketarts
Find out more »California Dreamin’ 2025
The California Building, 2205 California St. NE, will open for its annual fall open studio event, California Dreamin’ on Friday, Nov.14, 5-9 pm, Saturday, Nov. 15, 12-8 pm, and Sunday, Nov. 16, 12-5 pm. The event will feature a wide array of open studios, activities, music and food offerings. Patrons are invited to explore six floors of art with more than 40 participating studios, get hands on with demos and classes, and listen to live music from a variety of…
Find out more »Art This Way
Solar Arts Building, 711 15th Avem NE. Paintings, prints, sculpture, wearables, jewelry and pieces you won’t find anywhere else. Studios are open. Live music playing. Friday, Nov. 14, 5-9 pm; Saturday, Nov. 15, 12-8 pm; Sunday, Nov. 16, 12-5 pm. Live Music: 2nd floor Gallery Stage. *Country Night* Friday, Nov. 14: 5:30-7 pm Josh Cargill; 7:30-9 pm Barbara Bow' *Roots & Outlaw Day* Saturday, Nov. 15: 1-2:30 pm Soot & Scratch; 3-5 pm Jon Loo & Ben Anderson; 5:30-7 pm…
Find out more »Artblok Holiday Show
Artblok, 2010 East Hennepin Ave., will hold its annual Holiday Show and Sale Friday, Nov. 21, sneak preview, demos and open studios 4-9 pm; Saturday, Nov. 22 noon to 8 pm; Sunday, Nov. 23 noon-5 pm. Meet 30+ diverse artists and crafts people inside the century-old Betty Crocker Test Kitchens (General Mills Research Laboratories). You'll find potters, textile artists, painters, a trapeze artist, a meadery, theatre company, woodworkers, sculptors and more. Family friendly and ample parking. Call Karlyn Eckman for…
Find out more »December 2025
Flux Frost Fest
Saturday, Dec. 6, 10 am-5 pm, Flux Arts Building, 2505 Howard St. NE. The Flux Arts Building will host the second annual Flux Frost Fest. Find unique art and gifts. Stop in at make-and-take stations to make something fun. Play with polymer clay at the Clay Squared Gallery. Upstairs in the Art To Change the World Headquarters, make Magnets of Light with Leo Fortune. Learn how different cultures celebrate light during the dark winter and create wooden magnets using those…
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