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Paintings by Cheryl LeClair-Sommer (left) and Michelle Wegler (right) open July 5 at Tettegouche State Park.  

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 Aug. 30: “Sanctuary” by Maya Washington.  

Art Beat of Hayward 15845 W. 2nd St., Hayward ​​Hours:  Weds.-Sat. 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. or by appointment. July 6-31: David Heinsohn, "Animal Dreams" and Adu Gindy, "Painting with Joy." Opening reception Sat., July 6, 3-5:30 p.m.  

Arts in the Park Whiteside Park, Ely Tuesdays through Sept. 24, 5-7 p.m. alongside Ely Farmers Market.  

Duluth Art Institute New location: 130 W. Superior St., Suite 400 Annual Member Show on view weekdays 12-5 p.m. through July 24, plus Saturday, July 20, 12-5 p.m.  

Edge Center for the Arts 101 2nd Ave., Bigfork, Minn. Thurs.-Sat. 1-4 p.m. Through July 6: Paul Richards, “Life, Art & Love.”  

First Friday Art Walk Friday, July 5, 4-7 p.m., downtown Grand Rapids. Grandrapidsarts.org  

Grand Marais Arts Festival Downtown Grand Marais Saturday, July 13, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, July 14, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.  

Grand Marais Art Colony Studio 21 21 W. Hwy. 61 July 4-July 27: “Grace in My Garden,” photography by Mary Stafford. Reception Saturday, July 6, 1-2 p.m.  

Hovland Arts Festival Sat. & Sun., July 6 & 7, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Hovland Town Hall, Hwy. 61 Two days of music, stories and readings, 40-plus local art and food vendors.  

Johnson Heritage Post Art Gallery 115 W. Wisconsin St., Grand Marais Through July 14: “Found Horizons: Imagined Topographies” by Karen Nease.  

Joy & Co 16 First Ave. W., Grand Marais Art Night Thursdays, 3:30-5 p.m.  

Lyric Center for the Arts 510 Chestnut St., Virginia Open Thursday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. & Saturday 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Lyric Art Colony meets first and third Thursdays, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.  

Macrostie Art Center 405 NW 1st Ave., Grand Rapids Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. “As Long as the Rivers Shall Run” by Ellen Sandbeck through July 26. Opening July 5, 4-7 p.m.: Pono Asuncion, “The Rocks are Strange Here.” Giinawind Creative Space: “Stories Between Earth and Sky” by Sarah McRae, July- August.  

Nice Girls of the North Marketplace Saturday, July 13, 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.  

Out of the Woods Winery 10588 Main St. Hayward "Feelings" by mixed media artist Deanna Persson through July 27.  

Reif Center Gallery 720 NW Conifer Dr., Grand Rapids Open 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday - Friday. Regional Printmakers through July 5. July-August: Art of the Garden.  

Siiviis Gallery 361 Canal Park Dr., Duluth Through Sept. 5: “At Home on the Shore,” group exhibit.  

Split Rock Lighthouse North of Two Harbors on Hwy. 61 Featured artist in July: Photographer Ken Harmon. He will be onsite Saturdays, July 6 and 20, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.  

Tettegouche State Park 5702 Hwy. 61, Silver Bay July artists: Michelle Wegler and Cheryl LeClair-Sommer. Reception Friday, July 5, 7 p.m.  

Tweed Museum, UMD Campus Open Tuesdays, 9 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. and Weds.-Sat. 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. “The Company of Trees,” selections from the Tweed's Permanent Collection through Aug. 10.  

Washburn Cultural Center 1 E. Bayfield St., Washburn Open Weds. - Sun. 12-4 p.m. Through Aug. 3: “From Our Nature,” works by Mati Palm-Leis and Gina Winther. Reception Tuesday, July 9, 6:30-8:30 p.m.  

Zeitgeist Arts 222 Superior St. Duluth in the Atrium: “Gone Abstract” by Larry Turbes. In the restaurant: Sterling Rathsack.