The 2026 Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) Regional Art Competition will feature an exhibition this March in the Art of the Lakes Gallery in Battle Lake. Approximately 90 students from high schools surrounding the area will showcase their work in a variety of categories. Participating schools include Battle Lake, Brandon/ Evansville, Hillcrest, Morris, Osakis, Parker’s Prairie, Underwood, and West Central Area. The exhibition features 133 total works of art in categories including watercolor, acrylic, mixed media, pottery, sculpture, pastel, fiber, and other. The best works in each category will receive an award and will go on to the State Competition in Wayzata, MN. The Regional Exhibition will be open to the public Saturdays from 11am to 3pm, and Sundays from noon to 4pm, from March 1 through March 22.