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Call for 2026 Exhibition Proposals

MacRostie Art Center (MAC) in Grand Rapids, MN has two gallery spaces which each host bimonthly exhibitions and also manages the gallery at the Reif Performing Arts Center. The MAC Exhibit Committee is currently seeking proposals for solo and group exhibitions for 2026. A solo exhibition proposal should include: – Written proposal outlining the exhibition […]

33rd Annual Juried Exhibition with Karen Goulet

In August through September, MacRostie Art Center (MAC) will host its 33rd Annual Juried Exhibition featuring a collection of local and regional artwork selected by Karen Goulet. This juried exhibition is open to artists working in any medium and residing in Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin, North and South Dakota. MAC is a nonprofit community art center […]

Art on the Edge: 19th Annual Juried Exhibit

ART ON THE EDGE: 19th ANNUAL JURIED EXHIBIT Edge Gallery in Bigfork, MN August 7–August 30, 2025 CALL FOR ENTRIES: OPEN TO VISUAL ARTISTS IN ALL MEDIA ENTRY REQUIREMENTS ● Up to three entries per artist. (One or two digital images per entry.) ● Artist statement of approximately 50 words for exhibit catalog. ● $25 […]

Isle Royale Impressions – Tiny Art

The Rock of Ages Lighthouse Preservation Society is dedicated to preserving an iconic piece of Lake Superior’s maritime history in Isle Royale. This October, we are hosting the Rock of Ages Tiny Art Auction, where artists contribute small, original works inspired by Isle Royale’s landscapes, wildlife, and waters. Last year’s inaugural event featured a small […]

Two Harbors, MN Mural Project RFQ

The City of Two Harbors Arts & Beautification Commission is seeking an artist to produce a mural within its city limits. The goal of the mural is to portray the essence of the Two Harbors community and describe who we are, what we value, where we came from, and why we hold this space near […]

Queer Home of Craft: Zine Anthology

this season of programming from queer voices mn has us thinking all about craft! in our fall panel series, out in the stacks, we held a series of discussions delving into the queer home of craft, or, that queerest, truest home that we can all find within ourselves that informs our unique creative quirkiness. this […]

Park Point Art Fair 2025

EVENT INFORMATION For 53 years the Park Point Community Club has hosted The Park Point Art Fair at the Park Point Recreation Area on the last full weekend in June. Park Point is a premiere and unique setting, the largest freshwater baymouth bar in the world. The Art Fair includes 110 artists from across the […]

Chisholm, MN Community Mural

The Chisholm Downtown Revitalization Committee and City of Chisholm are pleased to announce a request for proposal (RFP) to create a piece of public artwork. We are seeking a talented individual(s) to create a outdoor mural that celebrates and enhances our vibrant community through story and art. It’s a large-scale art piece with compensation ranging […]

Call for Art: Giinawind Gallery

Call for Art: Giinawind Gallery The Giinawind Creative Space is a program of MacRostie Art Center and a center for Native art and artists in downtown Grand Rapids. We are seeking Indigenous artists interested in exhibiting their work at Giinawind for 2025 and will begin accepting proposals in May 2024. To apply for an exhibit […]

Call for Art: 2025 Solo and Group Exhibitions

MacRostie Art Center has two gallery spaces which each host bimonthly exhibitions and also manages the gallery at the Reif Performing Arts Center. The MAC Exhibit Committee is currently seeking proposals for solo and group exhibitions for 2025. A solo exhibition proposal should include: – Written proposal outlining the exhibition – please include whether the […]

Call for Art: Garden Art Group Exhibition

MacRostie Art Center and The Reif Performing Arts Center are excited to announce a new group exhibition opportunity in 2024. Summer is around the corner; this exhibition will showcase visual artwork inspired by gardens and gardening. Any artist is invited to submit one theme-appropriate piece and the exhibition will also feature a collection of botanical […]

Minnesota WebFest

Minnesota WebFest is the first film festival in the Midwest dedicated to online entertainment formats like web series and podcasts. MNWF is a member festival of the North Star Story Summit as well as a member of the Web Series World Cup and Audio Fiction World Cup. Our mission is to identify high quality web […]

Arts Learning Grant

The Arts Learning program provides funding of up to $5,000 to support arts learning activities in any arts discipline. This grant program is intended to support high-quality, age-appropriate arts education to increase knowledge, skills, and understanding of the arts. These projects may occur in a wide variety of community venues. Important Dates for FY24: Open: […]

Art Project Grant

The Art Project program provides funding of up to $5,000 to support relevant, meaningful arts activities with value to the community your organization serves. Support may be used to create, perform, exhibit, or publish artistic works; or to present arts events by contracting the services of other organizations or individuals. Important Dates for FY24: Open: […]

Individual Artist Equity Grant

The Individual Artist Equity program provides up to $3,000 to individual artists who are Black, Indigenous, People of Color, People with Disabilities, and/or Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual/Agender, Two-Spirit (LGBTQIA2+). The funding is designed to allow you to carry out a well-planned project that will allow you to grow as an artist or […]

Little Big Show

MacRostie Art Center (MAC) is a nonprofit community art center dedicated to inspiring a creative community in Grand Rapids, MN. Little Big Show is the MAC’s annual miniatures exhibition. A favorite of artists and audience alike, this exhibition encourages artists to think small! The exhibition will run from May 3 – June 28, 2024 in […]

Art in Architecture Project for the International Falls Land Port of Entry

The General Services Administration (GSA) Art in Architecture Program commissions American artists to create publicly scaled and permanently installed artworks for federal buildings nationwide. GSA announces an opportunity for a federal art commission in conjunction with the construction of a replacement land port of entry at the International Falls border station in International Falls, MN. […]

Minnesota Web Fest

Minnesota WebFest is the first film festival in the Midwest dedicated to online entertainment formats like web series and podcasts. MNWF is a member festival of the North Star Story Summit as well as a member of the Web Series World Cup and Audio Fiction World Cup. Our mission is to identify high quality web […]

Artisan Development Program

Questions about the program are welcomed anytime. Please contact Program Director Jessa Frost at jfrost@northhouse.org The Artisan Development Program nurtures the growth of the next generation of traditional craft artisans. The program offers professional development including mentorship, education practice, studio space and time for artisans committed to pursuing craft education as a professional pathway. Resident […]

North Shorror! at the Depot

We’re looking for art that gives viewers the creeps! Work will be displayed on the main level of The Depot beginning on Friday, October 13. The gallery will be open October 14th – October 27th from 10 AM – 5 PM. Artists may sell work through this show. Proposals are due on Saturday, September 30 […]