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Northwest Artists' Exhibition + Minute: A Miniature Art Exhibition Opening Night

Fri, Jul 17

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913 C St

Dual Exhibition Opening Night

Northwest Artists' Exhibition + Minute: A Miniature Art Exhibition Opening Night
Northwest Artists' Exhibition + Minute: A Miniature Art Exhibition Opening Night

Time & Location

Jul 17, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

913 C St, 913 C St, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659, USA

About the event

The 47th Annual Northwest Artists’ Exhibition is a submission-based exhibition that is juried by an experienced fine artist. The exhibition has three divisions: Division I: Paintings, Drawings, Lithographs, etc. Division II: Sculpture, Pottery, Metal, Wood, etc., and Division III: Mixed Media, Collage, and Fibers. Each category has a first, second, and third-place award. There are also three special awards: the Margaret Bloomfield Award - “Best in Show”, the Edith Marie Carter Award - “Most Creative Imagination”, and the People’s Choice Award (awarded on August 14th by 5 PM). Awards will be announced on July 17th at 6:30 PM, during the opening reception. The Northwest Artists’ Exhibition will be on display in the Main Gallery. 


Minute: A Miniature Art Exhibition is a community-based exhibition that is made up of 4” x 4” pieces, created by artists of all ages and in the mediums and styles of their choice. People’s Choice voting will determine the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd…


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