Art Center Articles
Inspired by Nature
INSPIRED BY NATURE July 8 – August 18 Laura H. Miles Gallery Free and open to the public The Great River Chapter of the American Society of Botanical Artists (GRCBA) will fill the gallery with a garden of botanical delights inspired by nature: meticulously rendered...
MN Watercolor Society Spring Exhibition: Spring Forth
MN Watercolor Society Spring Exhibition: Spring Forth April 25 - May 20 Laura H. Miles Gallery Enjoy a juried selection of works in watercolor depicting a variety of subjects from some of Minnesota's finest watercolor artists.Fragrant Beauty by Darlene Mowry
Menagerie: Animals in Art
MENAGERIE: ANIMALS IN ART March 4 – April 8 Laura H. Miles Gallery Free and open to the public Representational or abstract, two-dimensional or sculptural, animal-themed and animal-inspired works in a variety of media comprise this exhibit featuring different...
Call for Entries – Menagerie: Animals in Art
Call for Entries - Menagerie: Animals in Art March 4 – April 8, 2022Minnetonka Center for the Arts Entries due February 7, 2022 Representational or abstract, two-dimensional or sculptural, animal-themed and animal-inspired works in a variety of media are sought for...
Women’s Right to Vote: Revolution & Evolution
Suffrage Small Quilt Challenge Presented by Dakota County Star Quilters, Eagan, MN September 13 – October 30, 2021 In Celebration of the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment, giving American women the right to vote, the Dakota County Star Quilters hosted a small...
Honoring the 20th Anniversary of 9/11
Featured image courtesy of Lisa Poseley Photography The Wayzata Conservancy, in partnership with the Minnetonka Center for the Arts, is proud to announce a public exhibit featuring the photography of Minnesotans Lisa Poseley, Chris Kern, and Dan Murphy. They...
Re-Open, Re-Connect, Re-Create
Reception Update: Due to current CDC and Minnesota Department of Health guidelines regarding indoor gatherings, we have cancelled the reception for Re-Open, Re-Connect, Re-Create scheduled for Thursday September 23. Although it would be delightful to see all of you in...
Springing Forward into Art Fundraiser
Springing Forward into Art A virtual fundraiser to support MCFTAApril 10 - April 24 Springing Forward into Art offers an online gallery of art and fine craft, sold to benefit the MInnetonka Center for the Arts, in a variety of media, styles, and price points....
Members’ Show FAQ
Why no NFS (Not for Sale)? An installed exhibition of artwork feels natural and easy. There's something almost self-evident about the way things are put together. Pounding some nails into the wall and setting things on pedestals just takes a minute, right? Well, not...
Juried Shows Explained
What is a Juried Show? Should I enter? The Minnetonka Center for the Arts offers two versions of its Members’ Show (as an example), in alternate years. The Salon Show, in which all entries are accepted for exhibition, and the Juried Show, in which a pair of guest...