Be Inspired at the Art Gallery

Visit the Nicolet Art Gallery in the Northwoods Center featuring a variety of vibrant shows in a wide range of media: painting, photography, fiber art, pottery, and more. The gallery serves as a teaching gallery with Nicolet art classes continuously using the current displays for reference and study. It also serves as a place for professional artists from the Nicolet District and beyond to display their work.

Upcoming Events

19
Nov

Betsy Popp - Residency Retrospective

8:00am

Betsy Popp was accepted for an Artist-in Residence program on Sapelo Island, Georgia.

14
Jan

Terry Gunderson Shulta

8:00am

Terry Gunderson Shulta creates distinctive abstract works by applying paper, glue, ink, and miscellaneous other items to canvases.

18
Feb

Rhinelander Photography Club

8:00am

The Rhinelander Photography Club includes amateurs, professionals, and assorted other shutterbugs from all over the northwoods.

16
Mar

Rhinelander Photography Club Closing Reception

2:00pm

Join us to close out this wonderful show. Enjoy refreshments and meet artists.

25
Mar

Iceland with Craig Pilecky

8:00am

Craig Pilecky, a photographer based in Antigo, made two trips to Iceland to capture its otherworldly Nordic scenery with his cameras.

29
Apr

Nicolet College Art Student Exhibit

8:00am

Nicolet students exhibit their drawings, paintings, ceramics, and photography.

29
May

Wisconsin Regional Art Program (WRAP)

8:00am

This show is for artists who are not full-time professionals. It is especially designed for those people who are “emerging” artists.

29
Jun

Wisconsin Regional Art Program (WRAP) Workshop

10:00am

Nate Wilson is a guy who lives in the woods of Northern Wisconsin and likes to paint and draw stuff. He also works at Nicolet College as the Fine Art Instructor.

Visit the Gallery

Prepare to be inspired when you walk through this inviting gallery located in the Northwoods Center at Nicolet College. The Northwoods Center is the first building on the right as you make your way through the loop (College Drive) off Hwy G. You can park in the parking lot across the road or designated parking spaces on the road, if available. We look forward to seeing you!

View Season Exhibits

Opening Exhibit: 31ST ANNUAL NORTHERN NATIONAL ART COMPETITION

Monday, October 1 – Friday, November 9, 2018
Opening Reception: Saturday, September 29, 5 pm

Join us for light refreshments, wine, music, and a slide show with commentary on the exhibit by our esteemed judge Mark Steven Greenfield. Purchase tickets in advance from Diane’s Frame Shoppe or Trig’s in Rhinelander or purchase online through ArtStart’s School of the Arts Legacy Program.

The Northern National Art Competition is a juried art exhibition co-sponsored by the Nicolet College Art Gallery and the Northern Arts Council. Each year, hundreds of artists nationwide submit work to be considered for inclusion. The competition strives to showcase a cross section of contemporary art in a variety of two-dimensional mediums. The art is always both intellectually stimulating and visually exciting. This year, our judge is Mark Steven Greenfield, award-winning artist and gallery director from Los Angeles.

Artwork: With Pen in Hand – Photography – Leslie Elliottsmith, Alexandria, LA