Current & Upcoming Exhibits

In most OPM exhibits, paintings must be plein air (i.e., a minimum of 90% painted in the field with minor touch-ups done in the studio).  When studio paintings are allowed, artists must also exhibit their field study painted on location and not from a photograph.

Plein Air Grand Marais

Open Class Exhibit at Yellow Bird Fine Art, 101 W. Hwy 61, Grand Marais, MN
Reception: 6-8pm Wednesday, September 12, 2018
Exhibit: September 12-14, 2018

Competition Exhibit at Johnson Heritage Post, 115 Wisconsin St., Grand Marais, MN
Reception:  6-8pm Friday, September 14, 2018
Exhibit:  September 14–October 7, 2018

Painting in Place: Members' Exhibit at Minnesota Landscape Arboretum

Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, 3675 Arboretum Dr, Chaska, MN
Paint-Out and Off-the-Easel Painting Sale:  8a–4p Saturday, October 4, 2018
"Pop-Up Painters" Reception with Exhibit Tours, and Artist Demonstrations:  10a–2p Saturday, November 10, 2018
Exhibit:  October 3–December 3, 2018

Fall Members' Salon at Frameworks Gallery

The FrameWorks Gallery, 2022A Ford Pkwy, St Paul, MN
Reception:  7-9pm Saturday, September 29, 2018
Exhibit:  September 29–October 28, 2018

Winter Plein Air:  Retreat at YMCA Camp Menogyn, reception in Grand Marais and 10th anniversary exhibit of winter paintings of BWCAW

Johnson Heritage Post, 115 Wisconsin Street, Grand Marais, MN
Friday, February 1, 2019:  Public Reception 5-8pm
February 1-24, 2019:  Exhibit 10a-4p