Kaleb Williams “Our name? we knew we wanted something that embodied Blackness and we wanted to be Afrocentric” Addis Alemu of Amo Collective explains. “What does Amo mean and where does it come from”? I ask. “Amo is Yoruba that means clay, but we were intentional with using Amo/Yoruba in that we didn’t want people toContinue reading “Vol 33: Amo Collective, South Minneapolis, Minnesota”
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The Seventh Annual Grilled Cheese Grant Exhibition Closes April 3, 2022
MARN ART + CULTURE HUB 191 N. BroadwayMilwaukee, WI 53202 Sunday | 8am – 6pm Monday | 8am – 4pm Tuesday | 8am – 4pm Wednesday | 8am – 6pm Thursday | 8am – 6pm Friday | 8am – 6pm Saturday | 8am – 6pm The Grilled Cheese Grant (GCG) is an annual community fundraisingContinue reading “The Seventh Annual Grilled Cheese Grant Exhibition Closes April 3, 2022”
Shepard Fairey’s “Voting Rights are Human Rights” Mural in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
On Saturday, October 10th, I had the opportunity to meet Shepard Fairey during a break from the mural that he and his team are currently working on in downtown Milwaukee. His team is working with Wallpapered City, founded by Stacey Williams-Ng in 2016. Fairey’s mural “Voting Rights are Human Rights” on the north face ofContinue reading “Shepard Fairey’s “Voting Rights are Human Rights” Mural in Milwaukee, Wisconsin”
Quarantine in 2020: No Place Like Home
written by Frank Juarez, publisher On March 16th my professional life changed. Sheboygan North High teachers and staff were told that school was going to be closed the day after until April 4th according to Governor Evers. For those of you that may not know, I am a high school art teacher of nineteen years.Continue reading “Quarantine in 2020: No Place Like Home”
Artdose Vol XXV now available online
We are thrilled to release our 25th issue of Artdose Art Guide. Artdose was started in Sheboygan in 2013 as a way to bridge smaller art communities in North East Wisconsin. Today, it continues to promote and connect the visual arts and artists across North East and South East Wisconsin. There are a lot of greatContinue reading “Artdose Vol XXV now available online”
SVA celebrates 10th anniversary in Sheboygan
Building Art Community: Celebrating 10 Years of Local Visual Arts (2007-2017) Retail Price: $15.00 This publication features a small sampling documenting various art-related activities sprinkled throughout our community. All images were submitted at the time of printing. The perfect bound publication contains 80 pages of full-color images, testimonials, a dedicated section titled, “Artist Spotlight”, andContinue reading “SVA celebrates 10th anniversary in Sheboygan”
June Art Happenings at Lakeshore Art Supplies
Art + Coffee with Erica Huntzinger Saturday, June 10th, 10:30am – 12pm FREE Seating is limited. Lakeshore Art Supplies, LLC hosts a monthly Art + Coffee gathering at 1109 North 8th Street in Sheboygan. This social event is open to anyone interested in talking about art, recent exhibitions, articles, books, etc. Our monthly featured artistContinue reading “June Art Happenings at Lakeshore Art Supplies”