52nd Annual Northern Lights Juried Art Exhibition

February 16–March 27, 2026

In the Ford Family Gallery

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White Bear Center for the Arts’ treasured Northern Lights Juried Art Exhibition is back for its 52nd year!

While the show has evolved over time, its soul remains unchanged: it continues to be a reputable art exhibition that draws talent from across Minnesota and neighboring states, judged by artists with deep knowledge in their craft. All artists are invited to submit works in any 2D or 3D medium, including but not limited to drawing, painting, fiber arts, ceramics, photography, and sculpture.

Call for Entries:

December 1, 2025–January 9, 2026

Community Reception

Thursday, February 19, 2026, 6:00-8:00 PM
Award Ceremony at 7:00 PM