Art Center Articles

Remembering Carl Beihl
February 20 – March 22 Opening Feb 20, 6 - 8 p.m. Free and open to the public Board member and president, artist/ instructor as well as mentor to MCFTA photography students and an enthusiastic student himself in MCFTA’s ceramics and painting studios, Carl Beihl...

Call for Entries: Up Close and Sculptural
October 20, 2024 – February 20, 2025 A curated selection of small-scale sculpture celebrating the vitality and variety of Minnesota sculptors’ work, displayed throughout the common areas of Ridgedale Center as part of our ongoing Partners in Art program. Entries due...

Arts of the Holidays Show and Sale
October 25 through December 21 Laura H Miles Gallery Shop Monday - Saturday 10 am - 4 pm Free and open to the public A gallery full of fine craft and art, selected for character and value – perfect for holiday giving! Discover new artists as well as new collections of...

The Student Show 2024
July 19 – August 17 Laura H Miles Gallery Free and open to the public This show illustrates the creativity, skill and inspiration that unfold in our studios every day. Exhibiting in a professional gallery setting is an important part of the artistic learning process,...

Call for Entries: the 2024 Student Show
Entries due July 11, 6 – 8 pm and July 12, 9 am – 12 pm (FIRM) July 19 – August 17, 2024 Download 2024 Student Show Exhibit Agreement Download Printable Call for Entries Intake: Thurs July 11, 6 – 8 pm and Fri July 12, 9 am – 12 pm (entry times are FIRM) - No...

Call for Entries: 2024 Arts of the Holidays Show and Sale
Call for Entries – Due September 13 Dates: Open for shopping October 25 – December 21; intake of artwork: October 15 and 16 Purpose: to create a unique shopping experience for art-interested shoppers, while providing a venue for artists to sell their work Eligibility:...

Minnesota Watercolor Society Juried Spring Exhibition
Minnesota Watercolor Society Juried Spring Exhibition: “Ephemeral” Juried by David R. Smith Opening awards ceremony April 11, 6 – 8 p.m.Exhibit viewable April 11 – May 17, 2024 Free and open to the publicSuperior Rocks by juror and spring workshop presenter David R....
2023 Arts of the Holidays Show and Sale
Call for Entries – Due September 12 Dates: Open for shopping October 27 – December 23; intake of artwork: October 17 and 18 Purpose: to create a unique shopping experience for art-interested shoppers, while providing a venue for artists to sell their work Eligibility:...

Faculty Show
September 6 – October 7 The Faculty Show beautifully displays the talent and expertise available to you in the Art Center’s studios. Come see what your favorite artist-instructors have been creating, and learn about the new talents who have recently joined us. It’s...

Call for Entries: 2022 Arts of the Holidays Show and Sale
Call for Entries: 2022 Arts of the Holidays Show and Sale Purpose: to create a unique shopping experience for art-interested shoppers, while providing a venue for artists to sell their work Eligibility: open to all fine art and fine craft artists. Submissions will be...