Water, Earth, Sky

Nov. 20, 2024-Jan. 12, 2025

Artist montage with Water, Earth and Sky text
Stone artwork on a black background
Orange and green watercolor artwork
Brown mushrooms on a green log artwork
Colorful river artwork with blue, green and brown
Water, rocks and trees artwork
Artwork by Christine Olson
River with rocks and stones artwork
Green tree frog artwork
Turquoise and gold artwork
Pond artwork

Water, Earth, Sky is a gathering of 11 artists who are dedicated to celebrating the beauty of nature and expressing their care for the natural world through their art. Through their creative processes, the artists study and interpret their subjects in their chosen media. To reciprocate for nature’s gifts, the artists apply their skills and insights to the conservation of native species and ecological systems.

Preview the exhibit

Exhibit artists include...

  • Richard Bonk
  • Denise Friesen
  • Emily Gray Koehler
  • Don Luce
  • Tom McGregor
  • Christine Olson
  • Bonnie Ploger
  • Robyn Beth Priestley
  • David Spohn
  • Diane Wesman
  • Vera Ming Wong

Swipe through the images to read their artist statements. 

Cost: Included with general daily admission, which is free for members and ages 15 and younger and $20-$25 for non-members ages 16 and older. Indigenous peoples receive waived general daily admission to the Arboretum when making a reservation by calling 612-301-6775.

Artist Meet & Greet 
Saturday, Nov. 23 from 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. in the Reedy Gallery