Traveling Art Exhibit

The Northwest Minnesota Arts Council (NWMAC) sponsors an annual Traveling Art Exhibit, which visits northwest Minnesota communities throughout the year. The exhibit includes 14 original pieces of art by regional adult and student artists, chosen from works submitted for our annual juried exhibit. Some of these pieces of art are for sale.

The 2025-2026 Artists and Artwork:

Lucille Nelson, Argyle, “Waiting to be Restored” (Acrylic Painting)

Andy Hall, Climax, "Rose Leaves” (Photography)

Paulette Christianson, Badger, “Serene” (Pastel Painting)

Dennis Kinkead, Hallock, “Where Are You Guys Going?” (Watercolor Painting) (Merit)

Dennis Lee, Red Lake Falls, “Water Tower” (Acrylic Painting)

Alicia Spilde, Karlstad, “Dreams” (Mixed Media)

Jessica Lundeen, Thief River Falls, “Bee’s Marigold” (Acrylic Painting) (3rd Place)

Touring Student Art:

Melody Voeltz, Lancaster, “Field Bunny” (Watercolor Painting) Lancaster School Student 2nd Place

Daniel Jones, Crookston, “Retro Modern” (Ink Print) Crookston School

Josiah Sjothun, Ada, “Chevette” (Sculpture) Ada-Borup-West High School

Alyssa Foster, Thief River Falls, “One Act Matters” (Drawing) TRF School Student 1st Place

Kaytlyn Knutson, Red Lake Falls, “Masquerade” (Acrylic Painting) Red Lake Falls School

Anthony Lucio, Red Lake Falls, “Bridge From My Window” (Mixed Media) Red Lake Falls School

Addison Severts, Grygla, “Serenity” (Sculpture) Grygla School Student 3rd Place

For more information about the Traveling Exhibit or our other exhibits call our office at (218)-745-8886 or contact Trey at treyeverettcreates@gmail.com or NWArtsCouncil@gmail.com.


 
 

2025-2026 Schedule

May 8 to June 26 Red Lake Falls Public Library, Red Lake Falls

June 26 to August 5 Thief River Falls Public Library, Thief River Falls

August 5 to September 23 Roseau Public Library, Roseau

September 23 to November 12 Hallock Public Library, Hallock

November 12 to December 18 Ada Public Library, Ada

December 18 to February 3, 2026 Godel Public Library, Warren

February 3, 2026 to Mid-March Annual Exhibit TBD** Sorenson Gallery, Aurora Arts Center, Fosston

*The start and end dates at each location are approximate, depending on weather, venue hours and other circumstances that may occur to prohibit travel. For specific library hours, please contact each location before planning your visit, especially if you are planning on bringing a group.

**Tentatively scheduled