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    Sat Apr 18
    BOOKS
    LATE NIGHT LOUNGE • WICK

    BOOKS

    Sun Apr 19
    Art at 801 Gallery Exhibition
    Artist Talk • Art at 801 Gallery

    Art at 801 Gallery Exhibition

    Apr 20 - May 9
    Parallel | Rachel Mei Orvis
    On View • Denler Gallery, University of Northwestern

    Parallel | Rachel Mei Orvis

    Apr 21 - May 31
    To Create Things of Beauty - the Work of Chaske Pretty Voice Hawk
    Exhibition Dates • Two Rivers Gallery

    To Create Things of Beauty - the Work of Chaske Pretty Voice Hawk

    Wed Apr 22
    Earth Day Exhibit
    Community Event • Art to Change the World

    Earth Day Exhibit

    Apr 24 - May 9
    Ruminations: 2026 Digital + Studio Art Senior Thesis Exhibition
    On View • Soeffker Gallery, Hamline

    Ruminations: 2026 Digital + Studio Art Senior Thesis Exhibition

    Apr 24 - 26
    Spring 2026 St. Paul Art Crawl
    Ward 5,6,7 • St. Paul Art Collective

    Spring 2026 St. Paul Art Crawl

    Apr 24 - May 10
    RESILIENCE IN BLOOM | Group Exhibition
    On View • ArT @ 967 Payne

    RESILIENCE IN BLOOM | Group Exhibition

    Fri Apr 24
    Tapestry & Neighborisms
    Opening Reception • TOA Presents

    Tapestry & Neighborisms

    Apr 25 - May 30
    What Stays With You
    On View • RumRiver Art Center

    What Stays With You

    Apr 25 - May 30
    What Stays With You
    Exhibition On View • RumRiver Art Center

    What Stays With You

    Sat Apr 25
    What Stays With You
    Opening Reception • RumRiver Art Center

    What Stays With You

    Sat Apr 25
    Queer Resource Fair
    Event • MCAD

    Queer Resource Fair

    Sat Apr 25
    Recycling and Repurposing the Flowers of Lakewood
    Closing Reception • Lakewood Cemetery

    Recycling and Repurposing the Flowers of Lakewood

    Sat Apr 25
    Unworldly Bodies | Laura Stack
    Open House and Print Sale • Rosalux Gallery

    Unworldly Bodies | Laura Stack

    Sat Apr 25
    Ideas in Things | Andrew Grum Carr
    Artist Talk • Lowry Hill Gallery

    Ideas in Things | Andrew Grum Carr

    Sat Apr 25
    UN ART AUTRE
    Reception • WICK

    UN ART AUTRE

    Sat Apr 25
    Spring Fling
    Event • SooVAC

    Spring Fling

    Apr 29 - Nov 15
    Spirit Trees
    On View • Rochester Art Center

    Spirit Trees

    Wed Apr 29
    Art for the Mission + CONSTRUCT/CONSTRUCT
    Student Artist Talk • The Catherine G. Murphy Gallery at St. Kate's

    Art for the Mission + CONSTRUCT/CONSTRUCT

    Fri May 1
    Parallel | Rachel Mei Orvis
    Official Opening Event • Denler Gallery, University of Northwestern

    Parallel | Rachel Mei Orvis

    May 2 - 31
    What’s Your Favorite Color? | Daniel Buettner
    On View • Rosalux Gallery

    What’s Your Favorite Color? | Daniel Buettner

    Sat May 2
    Forever Young
    Artist Talk • Groveland Gallery

    Forever Young

    Sat May 2
    What’s Your Favorite Color? | Daniel Buettner
    Reception • Rosalux Gallery

    What’s Your Favorite Color? | Daniel Buettner

    Mon May 4
    Sketchy Night
    Sketchy Night • St. Paul Art Collective

    Sketchy Night

    Tue May 5
    Hudson Friday Night Art Crawls 2026
    May Crawl • Various Locations - Hudson

    Hudson Friday Night Art Crawls 2026

    May 7 - Jun 7
    What Holds and What Breaks: 2024 McKnight Visual Artist Fellows
    On View • Minnesota Museum of American Art

    What Holds and What Breaks: 2024 McKnight Visual Artist Fellows

    Thu May 7
    Illusive Objects
    Faculty Talk • Goldstein Gallery

    Illusive Objects

    Thu May 7
    What Holds and What Breaks: 2024 McKnight Visual Artist Fellows
    Opening Reception • Minnesota Museum of American Art

    What Holds and What Breaks: 2024 McKnight Visual Artist Fellows

    May 8 - Jul 18
    Bitter Sweet Earths | Tia-Simone Gardner
    On View • Cruise

    Bitter Sweet Earths | Tia-Simone Gardner

    Fri May 8
    Bitter Sweet Earths | Tia-Simone Gardner
    Opening Reception • Cruise

    Bitter Sweet Earths | Tia-Simone Gardner

    May 9 - 31
    Pantone Pantsuit
    On View • Supercharged Printmakers

    Pantone Pantsuit

    May 9 - Aug 30
    Gordon Coons: Gidibaajimomin / We Tell Stories
    On View • MMAM

    Gordon Coons: Gidibaajimomin / We Tell Stories

    Sat May 9
    Open Loop
    Juror’s Talk and Closing Reception • Form + Content Gallery

    Open Loop

    Sat May 9
    Pantone Pantsuit
    Opening • Supercharged Printmakers

    Pantone Pantsuit

    May 14 - Jun 20
    WARM Connections
    On View • Form + Content Gallery

    WARM Connections

    May 14 - 28
    Beacon of Light: ACW Annual Showcase
    On View • Flux Arts Building

    Beacon of Light: ACW Annual Showcase

    Thu May 14
    Friends Lecture: Max Bryant
    Discussion • Mia

    Friends Lecture: Max Bryant

    May 15 - 17
    Art-A-Whirl 2026
    Art Crawl • Northeast, Minneapolis

    Art-A-Whirl 2026

    May 16 - Sep 13
    Myths & Legends of Minnesota: An Exhibition of the Minnesota Plein Air Collective
    On View • MMAM

    Myths & Legends of Minnesota: An Exhibition of the Minnesota Plein Air Collective

    Thu May 21
    Snack and Squish 2026
    Event • The Clay Squared Gallery

    Snack and Squish 2026

    May 22 - 24
    In Memory of John Booth
    On View • The home of late John Booth and Holly Sue Foss

    In Memory of John Booth

    May 29 - 31
    Print Fest
    Festival • Highpoint

    Print Fest

    May 29 - Jul 18
    MEGA CO-OP SHOW
    On View • Highpoint

    MEGA CO-OP SHOW

    Fri May 29
    MEGA CO-OP SHOW
    Opening Reception • Highpoint

    MEGA CO-OP SHOW

    Sun May 31
    WARM Connections
    Artists’ Reception • Form + Content Gallery

    WARM Connections

    Jun 1 - Aug 6
    What Stays With You
    On View • RumRiver Art Center

    What Stays With You

    Mon Jun 1
    Sketchy Night
    Sketchy Night • St. Paul Art Collective

    Sketchy Night

    Tue Jun 2
    Illusive Objects
    Guest Speaker • Goldstein Gallery

    Illusive Objects

    Jun 5 - Jul 25
    Blueprints of Transience | Graciela DeAnda
    On View • Calendula Gallery

    Blueprints of Transience | Graciela DeAnda

    Fri Jun 5
    Hudson Friday Night Art Crawls 2026
    June Crawl • Various Locations - Hudson

    Hudson Friday Night Art Crawls 2026

    Sat Jun 6
    Saint Anthony Park Arts Festival
    Festival • St. Anthony Park Library

    Saint Anthony Park Arts Festival

    Tue Jun 9
    WARM Connections
    Talk with Barbara Bridges • Form + Content Gallery

    WARM Connections

    Sat Jun 13
    30 for 30: Thirtieth Year Exhibition
    Opening • Weinstein Hammons Gallery

    30 for 30: Thirtieth Year Exhibition

    Thu Jun 18
    Snack and Squish 2026
    Event • The Clay Squared Gallery

    Snack and Squish 2026

    Thu Jun 18
    WARM Connections
    Talk with Rebecca Pavlenko and Jill Waterhouse • Form + Content Gallery

    WARM Connections

    Fri Jul 3
    Hudson Friday Night Art Crawls 2026
    July Crawl • Various Locations - Hudson

    Hudson Friday Night Art Crawls 2026

    Mon Jul 6
    Sketchy Night
    Sketchy Night • St. Paul Art Collective

    Sketchy Night

    Thu Jul 16
    Snack and Squish 2026
    Event • The Clay Squared Gallery

    Snack and Squish 2026

    Sat Jul 25
    Minnesota ArtCars + ArtBikes Parade
    Event • ArtCars of Minnesota

    Minnesota ArtCars + ArtBikes Parade

    Aug 1 - Feb 14
    Geo Rutherford: Spooky Waters of the World, Great Lakes and Beyond
    On View • MMAM

    Geo Rutherford: Spooky Waters of the World, Great Lakes and Beyond

    Mon Aug 3
    Sketchy Night
    Sketchy Night • St. Paul Art Collective

    Sketchy Night

    Fri Aug 7
    Hudson Friday Night Art Crawls 2026
    August Crawl • Various Locations - Hudson

    Hudson Friday Night Art Crawls 2026

    Thu Aug 20
    Snack and Squish 2026
    Event • The Clay Squared Gallery

    Snack and Squish 2026

    Fri Sep 4
    Hudson Friday Night Art Crawls 2026
    September Crawl • Various Locations - Hudson

    Hudson Friday Night Art Crawls 2026

    Mon Sep 7
    Sketchy Night
    Sketchy Night • St. Paul Art Collective

    Sketchy Night

    Sep 12 - Jan 24
    Home(town) | Andy DuCett
    On View • MMAM

    Home(town) | Andy DuCett

    Thu Sep 17
    Snack and Squish 2026
    Event • The Clay Squared Gallery

    Snack and Squish 2026

    Sep 19 - Jan 3
    LandSkyWater | Barbara McIlrath
    On View • MMAM

    LandSkyWater | Barbara McIlrath

    Sat Sep 19
    Paths That Cross: Patti Smith, Robert Mapplethorpe, and Lynn Davis
    Opening • Weinstein Hammons Gallery

    Paths That Cross: Patti Smith, Robert Mapplethorpe, and Lynn Davis

    Fri Oct 2
    Hudson Friday Night Art Crawls 2026
    October Crawl • Various Locations - Hudson

    Hudson Friday Night Art Crawls 2026

    Mon Oct 5
    Sketchy Night
    Sketchy Night • St. Paul Art Collective

    Sketchy Night

    Thu Oct 15
    Snack and Squish 2026
    Event • The Clay Squared Gallery

    Snack and Squish 2026

    Mon Nov 2
    Sketchy Night
    Sketchy Night • St. Paul Art Collective

    Sketchy Night

    Fri Nov 6
    Hudson Friday Night Art Crawls 2026
    November Crawl • Various Locations - Hudson

    Hudson Friday Night Art Crawls 2026

    Thu Nov 19
    Snack and Squish 2026
    Event • The Clay Squared Gallery

    Snack and Squish 2026

    Sun Nov 29
    Holiday Glass Marketplace 2025
    Small Business Saturday • Foci

    Holiday Glass Marketplace 2025

    Fri Dec 4
    Hudson Friday Night Art Crawls 2026
    December Crawl • Various Locations - Hudson

    Hudson Friday Night Art Crawls 2026

    Mon Dec 7
    Sketchy Night
    Sketchy Night • St. Paul Art Collective

    Sketchy Night

    Thu Dec 17
    Snack and Squish 2026
    Event • The Clay Squared Gallery

    Snack and Squish 2026

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