Southwest Minnesota Galleries

 

*SMAC Art Gallery

March 9th through April 28, 2023: Andrew & Molly Rivera, “Marigolds & Thistle”. Join us for an in-person reception with music guests The Mad Hatters (Lee Kanten of Ortonville and Gette Jones of Watson) on Thursday, March 30th from 5-7 pm. Join us for a virtual reception Thursday, April 6th at 5:30 pm on zoom. Click here to join Virtual Reception. Meeting ID: 849 1376 6476, Passcode: 415122.

These activities are funded, in part, by an appropriation from the MN State Legislature with money from the State’s general fund and its arts and cultural heritage fund that was created by vote of the people of Minnesota on November 4, 2008.

Please let us know of any accommodations needed for you to enjoy any of our events, virtual or in-person: info@swmnarts.org. You can also visit SMAC’s Access page for more information.

 

Bluenose Gopher Blue Tin Gallery

681 Prentice St, Granite Falls

January & February 2023: Jammie Niemeyer, woodburns, acrylic paintings & mixed media pieces

Contact for more details: (320) 564-0034, info@bluenose.coop

http://www.bluenose.coop/,  Bluenose Gopher on Facebook

 

 

*KK Berge Gallery & Granite Area Arts Council (Makers on the Minnesota)

807 Prentice Street, Granite Falls

Gallery & Gift Shop hours M–F 10 am-4 pm, Sat. 10 am – 3 pm. Please call ahead if you plan to visit to ensure the gallery is open, sometimes volunteer staff has to be away from the building. Information at 320-564-4039 or click Granite Area Arts Council.

 

 

 

Madison Art Gallery

601 First Street, Madison

Hours: 10 am – 5 pm weekdays and occasional weekends. Contact: Kristine at kristine.shelstad@gmail.com, 1-512-626-9972

 

*Marshall Area Fine Arts Council (MAFAC)

109 N 3rd St, Marshall

Gallery Hours: T-F 12 – 5 pm. Info at 507-532-5463 or Facebook.

 

Memorial Auditorium Performing Arts Center

714 13th St, Worthington, MN 56187, USA

Hours: M-F 9 am – 1 pm and for events, (507) 376-9101, showtimenow@frontiernet.net, www.friendsoftheauditorium.com/ , www.facebook.com/memorialauditorium/

 

*Milan Village Arts School

Junction of MN Highway 7/59 and MN Highway 40, Milan.

For information on upcoming classes call 320-734-4807 or visit www.milanvillageartsschool.org.

 

Minnesota Machinery Museum

100 N 1st St, Hanley Falls

Permanent collection of rural art.

Hours: May 15 through September 30, M-S 10 am-4 pm, Sun. 1-4:30 pm. Info at 507-768-3522 or www.mnmachinerymuseum.com

 

*Nobles County Art Center

407 12th St, Worthington

March 3rd through March 31st: Worthington High School Annual Student Art Show. Opening reception March 3rd, 5-7 pm. 

April 2nd through June 30th, 2034: Nobles County Annual Area Art Show. Reception Sunday, April 2nd 2:30-4:30 pm (juror critique at 3 pm). If you’re interested in having art in this show, view pdf document entry form for Nobles County Art Center Annual Area Show.

Gallery Hours: M-F 12-4 pm (Tuesday until 7 pm). Call 507-372-8245, email noblesarts407@gmail.com, or visit Nobles County Art Center  or Facebook for more information.

 

Redwood Falls Public Library

Meeting Room, 509 S Lincoln St, Redwood Falls

Sponsored by Tatanka Arts & Redwood Falls Library.

www.tatankaarts.org or Facebook, Library Hours: M-Th 10am-8pm, Fri. 10am-5pm, Sat. 10am-2pm. 507-627-8650 www.redwoodfallslibrary.org, or Facebook.

 

Re-Vamped Art Studio

214 E Main St, Pipestone.

(507) 825-0042

 

Ridgewater College Gallery (Hutchinson)

Adjacent to Commons, 2 Century Avenue SE, Hutchinson

The Ridgewater Fine Art Gallery is located inside the commons, on the Hutchinson Campus. Open 8 to 5 Monday-Friday.  Parking is available for visitors near the entrance. For more information contact Gallery Curator Andrew Nordin at Andrew.nordin@ridgewater.edu.

 

 

Ridgewater College Gallery (Willmar)

Building F, Upper Level, 2101 15th Avenue NW, Willmar

The Ridgewater Fine art gallery is located near the Theatre in the Fine Art Building of the Willmar Campus. Open 8 to 5 Monday-Friday.  Parking is available for visitors nearby.

For more information contact Andrew.nordin@ridgewater.edu

Click for more info on Ridgewater Galleries or call 320-222-5200.

 

Robert Remick Gallery/Cottonwood County Historical Society

812 Fourth Avenue, Windom.

Opening January 22nd, 2023: Community Photography exhibit, “Give It Your Best Shot: Focus on Cottonwood County Celebrations”. Exhibit reception Sunday January 22, 2-4 pm. 

Gallery Hours: M-F 8 am- 4 pm, Sat 10 am – 4 pm. For more info, call 507-831-1134 or email cchs@windomnet.com

 

The Smallest Art Gallery

118 2nd St NW, Ortonville.

For more information: 320-226-8213, www.thesmallestartgallery.com, or www.facebook.com/smallestartgallery. Summer Hours: Thurs-Sun, 9:30-11:30 am.

 

 

William Whipple Gallery

In Bellows Academic Center 291 at Southwest Minnesota State University Art Museum, Marshall.

M-Th 8 am-11 pm, F 8 am-4:30 pm
Sat. 11 am-6 pm, Sun. 2 pm-11 pm. Closed holidays and academic breaks.

Call 507-537-6266 or visit SMSU Galleries for more information.

 

*Willmar Education and Arts Center (WEAC)/Willmar Area Arts Council

611 5th St SW, Willmar.

Gallery hours were M-F 8 am- 4:30 pm, and during events. Info at 320-235-8560 or willmarareaartscouncil.org, Willmararts@gmail.com

*Indicates the project was funded in part with with a grant from the Southwest Minnesota Arts Council made possible by the voters of Minnesota thanks to a legislative appropriation from the arts and cultural heritage fund, an appropriation from the Minnesota State Legislature with money from the State’s general fund, and a grant from the McKnight Foundation.