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Karl Bardon’s “Birds, Larger Than Life” opens Sept. 2 at Siiviis Gallery.  

AICHO Galleries Robert Powless Cultural Center 202 W. 2nd St., Duluth Gallery open Mon.–Fri. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Call 218-722-7225 and ask if the gallery space is available for viewing before your visit. Through Sept. 29: “Indigenous Expressions: Love, Culture & Reinvention,” works by Tashia Hart, Chenoa WIlliams and Sam Zimmerman.   

Arts in the Park Tuesdays, 4-7 p.m. through September Whiteside Park, Ely  

Bayfield Art Escape Nine-day celebration of all things art across Bayfield County and Madeline Island Sept. 9-17.  Workshops, classes and demonstrations all week at various locations. Kicking off the event is the Bayfield Festival of Arts in Memorial Park Sept. 9 & 10. For details see bayfield.org/art-escape or call 715-779-3335.  

Craig Blacklock Photography Exhibit Sept. 1-29 Mt. Royal Library Blue Room 105 Mt. Royal Shopping Circle, Duluth  

Duluth Art Institute 508 W. Michigan St. Daily 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Cassandra Quinn, “Birth, Afterbirth, Rebirth: Motherhood in the Time of AI.” Corridor Gallery, through Sept. 18. Matthew O’Reilly, “Shed Self,” Steffl Gallery through Sept. 12. Keren Kroul, "Atlas of the Mind,” George Morrison Gallery through Sept. 12. Art Night Out Friday, Sept. 12, 5:30-8 p.m.  

Duluth Fiber Guild 50th Anniversary Exhibit Sept. 2-30 Nordic Center Gallery Hours Fri. & Sat. 12-4 p.m. Demonstration & Try-It: Weaving Friday, Sept. 8, 7-9 p.m. Artists’ Reception Saturday, Sept. 16, 12-4 p.m. Demonstrations & Try-It: Spinning & Weaving Sunday, Sept. 17, 1-3 p.m. SunFunday: Children’s fiber projects Saturday, Sept. 23, 1-4 p.m. Drop-Spindle Spinning: Register for free class Saturday, Sept. 30, 1-4 p.m. Beginning Wet Felting: Register for class, $35 fee  

Duluth-Superior Pride Art Exhibit “Folk of Duluth,” photography by Max Brunner, opens at two locations. Receptions Thursday, Aug. 31, 4 p.m. at the Duluth Public Library, 520 W. Superior St. and Friday, Sept. 1, 6 p.m. at Zeitgeist, 222 E. Superior St.  

First Friday Art Walk  Friday, Sept. 1,  4-7 p.m., downtown Grand Rapids. Grandrapidsarts.org  

Johnson Heritage Post Art Gallery 115 Wisconsin St., Grand Marais Mon. & Thurs.-Sat. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Sun. 1-4 p.m., closed Tues. & Weds. “Botanical Forays” through Sept. 17.   

Lyric Center for the Arts 510 Chestnut St., Virginia Open 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday through Saturdays September featured artists: Margie Kent, Sandy Markovich, Tracey Mattson, Pam Schultz, and Jane Wertanen. Summer Open Art Club Thursdays 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.  

Macrostie Art Center 405 NW 1st Ave., Grand Rapids Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. “Mookibii: She Emerges From Water” by Karen Goulet through Sept. 30. 31st Annual Juried Show through Sept. 29. Miikawaadendaagwad gathering third Thursdays, 5-7 p.m.  

Nice Girls of the North Marketplace Saturday, Sept. 9, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Spirit of the Lake Community School 5401 E. Superior St. Local women-owned art cooperative hosts markets the second Saturday of each month.  

Prøve Gallery 21 N. Lake St., Duluth Open Weds. - Fri. 4-7 p.m. and Sat. 12-4 p.m. “Untethered” by Patricia Canelake through Sept. 14.  

Rathskeller 132 E. Superior St. Duke Nguyen, 'An Artist Underwater,' opens Friday, Sept. 1, 7 p.m.  

Siiviis Gallery 361 Canal Park Dr., Duluth Karl Bardon, “Birds, Larger Than Life.” Opening reception Saturday, Sept. 2, 5-7 p.m.  

Two Loons Gallery 2026 W. Superior St., Duluth “Meet the Artist” series Saturdays, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 2: Steve Martindale, carver. Sept. 9: Sheila Staubus, potter.