Anne Labovitz: Visual Representation of Optimism

Feature image: Anne Labovitz in the studio. Photo: Bailey Bolton. By Frank Juárez I saw the work of Anne Labovitz at the Rochester Art Center, Rochester, Minnesota, in 2023. The exhibition was titled “The Nexus of Well-Being and Art.” The exhibition consisted of an atrium installation, “Will To Meaning,” which greeted me as I enteredContinue reading “Anne Labovitz: Visual Representation of Optimism”

Ryan Woodring: Face in Clouds, invisible ink at Rochester Art Center

feature image: Ryan Woodring, spot healing 2024. Single-channel video. 9 minutes. Size variable. Alt id: An HD (16×9) video still depicting three men in just about the same standing side-pose in a well-lit apartment. 2 of the characters are 3D-modeled construction workers identifiable by hard hats and tool belts, while the third is a white male inContinue reading “Ryan Woodring: Face in Clouds, invisible ink at Rochester Art Center”

ArtStart Announces Fall Exhibitions

Submitted Rhinelander, WI – ArtStart is proud to announce the opening of its Fall Exhibitions, featuring Arthropods’ Night Out by Jim Good and Realism in Rhinelander by Kyle Surges. The exhibitions will run through November 1, 2025, in the ArtStart galleries located at 68 S. Stevens St. in Rhinelander. Arthropods’ Night Out – Jim Good Printmaking is a meticulousContinue reading “ArtStart Announces Fall Exhibitions”

The Beat Goes On! — New Exhibition at Villa Terrace Unveils the Art and History of Sheet Music, 1897–1957

feature image: Courtesy of Villa Terrace. submitted Milwaukee, Wisconsin – A groundbreaking new exhibition, The Beat Goes On!: The Art and History of Sheet Music: 1897–1957, opens Thursday, July 31, at the Villa Terrace with a public reception from 5–8 pm. Sponsored by the Milwaukee-based headquarters of Hal Leonard—the world’s largest sheet music publisher—and Guardian Fine Art Service—the Midwest’s premier art services company. WithContinue reading “The Beat Goes On! — New Exhibition at Villa Terrace Unveils the Art and History of Sheet Music, 1897–1957”

No Instructions Gallery Presents Leave All the Doors Open: New Works by Rachel Hausmann Schall

Feature image: Courtesy of No Instructions. submitted Milwaukee, Wisconsin – No Instructions Gallery is proud to present Leave All the Doors Open, a solo exhibition of new work by Rachel Hausmann Schall. The show opens with a reception on Friday, July 11, from 6:00 to 9:00 pm at the gallery, located at 2124 E. Rusk Ave.,Continue reading “No Instructions Gallery Presents Leave All the Doors Open: New Works by Rachel Hausmann Schall”

A Creative Place: Art from Northeastern Wisconsin from 1940 to Present at the Trout Museum of Art

Feature image: Trout Museum of Art. Photo: Artdose magazine. Annemarie Sawkins Did you know the Trout Museum of Art in Appleton is moving? Its new home, opening later in 2025, will be just down the street from its current location at 111 East College Avenue. While the Trout is poised to play an even greaterContinue reading “A Creative Place: Art from Northeastern Wisconsin from 1940 to Present at the Trout Museum of Art”

Christina A. West “Alternate Gaze”

Featured image: Staring at the Son installation view at the University of Kentucky Art Museum (Lexington), 2024, 4k looping video, silicone life cast, plaster life-cast, lumber. Image courtesy of the artist. Written by Linda Marcus Empathy is what you will likely feel when you encounter the art of Christina A. West. The UW-Madison assistant professor’sContinue reading “Christina A. West “Alternate Gaze””

Rountree Gallery Presents Two Dynamic Exhibits: The Drift and Sneak Peek

Featured image: Untitled by Rick Graves. submitted Platteville, Wisconsin – Rountree Gallery is excited to announce the opening of two new exhibitions, The Drift and Sneak Peek, both celebrating artistic expression and community. These exhibits will run concurrently, offering visitors a unique opportunity to explore the creative talents of regional artists and gain insight into their artistic processes.Continue reading “Rountree Gallery Presents Two Dynamic Exhibits: The Drift and Sneak Peek”

Wisconsin Craft Presents Exhibit of Leading Wisconsin Artists

submitted Milwaukee, Wisconsin – Every other year, Wisconsin Craft, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting Wisconsin artists by celebrating and promoting their craft, stages a large-scale exhibit of work created by the state’s talented artists. In 2025, the organization’s biennial exhibition will feature more than 70 pieces by 66 Wisconsin-based artists. The 2025 Wisconsin CraftContinue reading “Wisconsin Craft Presents Exhibit of Leading Wisconsin Artists”