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If you are looking for the most creative art in Minnesota, I suggest you head to the House of Balls in Minneapolis. This surreal workspace and gallery belong to sculptor Allen Christian. Both an artist Read More …
The WAG (Winnipeg Art Gallery in Canada) holds the world’s largest public collection of Inuit art, with around 14,000 pieces in the museum collection and another 7,000-plus pieces on loan from the Nunavut fine art Read More …
Art fans, and particularly fans of glass art, need to head north of Minneapolis and Saint Paul to the Cafesjian Art Trust (CAT) Museum in Shoreview. This small museum features thoughtfully curated exhibits of art Read More …
A quiet gallery devoted to Canadian Inuit and First Nations art is tucked inside the stark towers of Mies van der Rohe’s Toronto-Dominion Center (the TD Center) in downtown Toronto, Canada. Now called the TD Read More …
In Minnesota, spring brings an abundance of both flowers and ceramics to the scenic Saint Croix River Valley. Take it all in on the annual Saint Croix Valley Pottery Tour! The 2026 Saint Croix Valley Read More …
The Dennos Museum Center in Traverse City is noted for its extensive collection of contemporary Inuit art. But that’s just half of what’s on offer at this unpretentious museum at Northwestern Michigan College. Surprisingly, this Read More …
Think there’s nothing to see in North Dakota? You’ll be surprised (and delighted) by the Enchanted Highway sculptures near Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Here’s what you’ll find along this enchanting route and what you need Read More …
The Saint Paul Chroma Zone mural district boasts more than 50 Chroma Zone murals, as well as other murals and street art – and more murals are added every year. With so much public art Read More …
The Museum of Glass in Tacoma, Washington, makes learning about glass and glass art fun for everyone through live demonstrations, hands-on activities, and stunning exhibits that feature work by some of the world’s most accomplished Read More …
Native American artist Preston Singletary brings the ancient Tlingit story of Yéil, the raven who brought light to the world, to life in “Raven and the Box of Daylight,” a glowing exhibit of glass, music, Read More …