Duluth Art Institute
Events at this venue
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Christmas City of the North Parade Watch Party
Duluth Art Institute 130 W. Superior St, Suite 400, Duluth, MN, United StatesEnjoy Duluth’s beloved holiday parade from the fourth floor of the US Bank Building. Trade the weather, crowds, and parking stress for reserved parking, a cozy spot, a gorgeous wrap-around view of the parade and hillside, jazz music, upscale hors d’oeuvres, beverages, and great company.
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65th Arrowhead Regional Biennial Reception
Duluth Art Institute 130 W. Superior St, Suite 400, Duluth, MN, United StatesStop by the galleries and celebrate the creativity of the 73 artists representing our region in the 65th Arrowhead Regional Biennial, a juried exhibition that serves up a snapshot of our current time and place. Enjoy hors d’oeuvres and beverages while exploring this full-gallery exhibition and meeting the artists. Awards will be presented for the three standout pieces selected by juror Wendy Savage.
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Reclaiming: Self, Materials, & Histories
Duluth Art Institute 130 W. Superior St, Suite 400, Duluth, MN, United StatesHow can an old basketball hoop, disintegrating milkweed pod, or paint on reclaimed wood tell us the stories of our own lives and others? Celebrate two exhibitions exploring facets of history and humanity through their unique approaches to reuse of materials at this art reception and artist talk. Heidi Wanzek explores our fragile, evolving place within the cycle of life and death in her show Within the Threshold, while Charvis Harrell reframes history and identity through a Black perspective in his show The Games We Play. Meet the artists, talk about the art, and enjoy an evening out with appetizers and drinks at this Art Night Out.
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DAI Annual Member Show Reception
Duluth Art Institute 130 W. Superior St, Suite 400, Duluth, MN, United StatesThe DAI Annual Member Show (AMS) showcases a diverse range of artistic expressions and mediums. From vibrant paintings and drawings to photography, ceramics, and fiber art, this group exhibition features approximately 250 unique pieces, celebrating the immense talent and creativity of the DAI member artists. During the reception, guests will vote for the People’s Choice Award, which is announced and awarded the same evening. This event also serves as our Annual Members meeting where DAI members may vote on the Board of Director officers and welcome new members.
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Christmas City of the North Parade Viewing Party
Duluth Art Institute 130 W. Superior St, Suite 400, Duluth, MN, United StatesEnjoy Duluth’s beloved holiday parade from the comfort of a private party in the DAI art galleries. Trade the long hours of standing, crowds, and cold weather for a cozy spot, a gorgeous evening view of the street and hillside, hors d’oeuvres, beverages, and great company. Dress in gold, silver, jewel tones, cocktail attire. VIP limo shuttle from nearby reserved parking behind the Depot included.
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Art Night Out with Brian Boldon and Tom Rauschenfels
Duluth Art Institute 130 W. Superior St, Suite 400, Duluth, MN, United StatesCelebrate two artists’ explorations of materials and processes: Brian Boldon’s Scatter / Gather and Tom Rauschenfels’ 34. Meet the artists during the reception and learn about their unique approaches to art making.
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Art Night Out with Azania Tripp, Gary Carlson, and MaryAnn Carlson
Duluth Art Institute 130 W. Superior St, Suite 400, Duluth, MN, United StatesCelebrate the closing of two exhibitions of multimedia excellence in contemporary art: Azania Tripp’s Azania Means Freedom Project and Gary & MaryAnn Carlson’s Our Journey of Synthesis: composing objects found and fashioned. Hear the artists talk about their work and process while enjoying appetizers and beverages.
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Art Night Out With Allison Baker and Annelisa Roseen
Duluth Art Institute 130 W. Superior St, Suite 400, Duluth, MN, United StatesEnjoy a social evening out complete with hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar while celebrating the close of two exhibitions: Allison Baker’s Tender Vignettes: A Class Narrative and Annelisa Roseen’s Today I Am. Gain exclusive insights into the work on view with artist talks, then join the artists in the DAI galleries for a reception. This will be the last DAI event hosted at the Depot.