Art & Design MFA Exhibition: Echoes In Time at UW-Milwaukee’s Kenilworth Square East Gallery

April 29 – May 21, 2022 Kenilworth Square East Gallery 2155 N. Prospect Avenue Milwaukee, WI 53202 Wednesday – Friday | 2-7pm Saturday | 11am – 3pm

Milwaukee Gallery Night and Day Highlights

Var Gallery on 2nd | 30 x 30 x 30 April 22 – June 18, 2022 Web Var Gallery is pleased to present the 8th iteration of the 30x30x30 Exhibition, an esteemed juried group exhibition of new works by 40 artists at Var’s 2nd Street location. The exhibition opens Friday, April 22nd, 2022.  Var Gallery’sContinue reading “Milwaukee Gallery Night and Day Highlights”

Me and The Mountain: MARN’s new exhibition creates calm within the storm

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sam Woods, sam@marnarts.org, 414-409-3501 Daniel Fleming’s free-flowing stream of consciousness is on display at the MARN ART + CULTURE HUB through June 5 Milwaukee, Wisconsin – When the COVID-19 pandemic hit Milwaukee in March, 2020, forcing much of the city indoors to escape the mysterious virus, Daniel Fleming turned to paintContinue reading “Me and The Mountain: MARN’s new exhibition creates calm within the storm”

BALM at Portrait Society Gallery of Contemporary Art

April 9 through May 21, 2022 Portrait Society Gallery of Contemporary Art 207 E. Buffalo Street, Suite 526Milwaukee, WI 53202Hours: Thursday-Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. portraitsocietygallery@gmail.com 414-870-9930 Website For immediate release We are entering an epoch unlike any other: The pandemic, climate destruction, years of untenable presidential leadership, earthquakes, floods, fires, increased crime, habitat erosion,Continue reading “BALM at Portrait Society Gallery of Contemporary Art”

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”

Deep Time: Paintings by Jason Van Roo at Between Two Galleries

MILWAUKEE, WI – Var Gallery will feature the artwork of Jason Van Roo at its first exhibition of 2022 called “Deep Time.” Rooted in a relationship with the natural world, Van Roo’s work invites the viewer to let themselves get lost in the deeply rendered layers of acrylic and pastel, which lean into the grainContinue reading “Deep Time: Paintings by Jason Van Roo at Between Two Galleries”

Conversation with artist Francesca Simonite

Frank Juarez I discovered Francesca Simonite‘s work through one of MARN‘s exhibitions, C is for Conversations, early this Fall. From a distance, I was drawn to her work by its sculptural form. As I approached the work, I noticed that her work was not only sculptural, but also photographic. The work was different from whatContinue reading “Conversation with artist Francesca Simonite”

Are We There Yet? Exhibition at Levee Contemporary

Levee Contemporary is thrilled to announce the opening of Are We There Yet?, up through December 31st. This collection of work aims to provide a cross section of civic-minded visuals that are beyond “purely political.” Though not an all-out activistic Show, the premise of this group exhibition provides our viewership a thermostat of visual temperaments.Continue reading “Are We There Yet? Exhibition at Levee Contemporary”

More Scenes From “Our Addictions to Fictions”: New and recent paintings by Michael Davidson at the Caestecker Gallery, Ripon College

Frank Juarez The last time I saw Michael was probably two and half years ago and seeing his work in person was May 26, 2018. When I received notice that he was going to have a solo exhibition at the Caestecker Art Gallery in Ripon, I knew I had to go. I have always enjoyedContinue reading “More Scenes From “Our Addictions to Fictions”: New and recent paintings by Michael Davidson at the Caestecker Gallery, Ripon College”