The Center for the Visual Arts Hosts New Exhibits

Feature image: detail, Robert Martain 2025. Submitted Wausau, Wisconsin – The Caroline S. Mark Gallery is currently displaying the third edition of Historic Artspective. On display in the Vault Gallery is a solo exhibit by Robert Martin – Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude. The CVA is proud to display Wisconsin-born artist Robert Martin’s solo exhibition inContinue reading “The Center for the Visual Arts Hosts New Exhibits”

Abel Contemporary Gallery Announces Three New Exhibits 

Feature image: Gail Simpson. Submitted Abel Contemporary presents Skyler Simpson- Limescale, Beasts, and Monsters: Group Show, and in no. 5: Каtюша (Katyusha) by Stephen Hilyard April 18 – June 1, 2025 Shows Open Online on Saturday, April 19 at 10 AM CST. Events: Opening Reception Friday, April 18, 5 – 8 PM Artist Talk with Skyler Simpson, Sunday, May 18, 11Continue reading “Abel Contemporary Gallery Announces Three New Exhibits “

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”

Community Crochet Finds a Way

Feature image: Image courtesy of Madison Public Art Project.  Jillian Talarczyk The latest installation unveiled by Madison Public Art Project (MPAP) is a fiber art mural entitled the Wildflowers of Wisconsin, which brought together over 90+ participants in its creation over the past year. Kiersten Darling is the lead fiber artist who created this mural, assistedContinue reading “Community Crochet Finds a Way”

Cameron Zebrun: Relics

On View March 26 – November 9, 2025 Artist Spotlight Tour and Reception: Saturday, April 5, 1pm submitted My evolving fascination with exploring ideas about our environment in visual, abstract, and non-traditional ways energizes and motivates me. By observing and collecting images, experiences, and emotional responses, my artwork records the patterns and forces that natureContinue reading “Cameron Zebrun: Relics”

JEALOUSY/SWAY at the Rochester Art Center

Featured image: Sway (2022/2024), installation and performance, dimensions variable. Photo: Dale Dong. submitted Exhibition Closing Day March 16, 2025 HIJACK Performance Sunday, March 16 at 2:00 PM (FREE) Rochester, Minnesota – Across bodies and masses and disciplines there could be conversation and translation. How do things share a space? What is it to be responsive vs. competitiveContinue reading “JEALOUSY/SWAY at the Rochester Art Center”

Exploring the Shared Stories of Mexican American Artists at Upcoming Event

Featured image: René Amado, Chingona, 2021, High-gloss metal print. Courtesy of the artist. submitted Racine, Wisconsin – The Racine Art Museum (RAM) invites the public to explore Mexican culture and identity in the arts at an upcoming Community Briefing with local artists Nicole Acosta and René Amado. This free event will be hosted at The Johnson FoundationContinue reading “Exploring the Shared Stories of Mexican American Artists at Upcoming Event”

The Grilled Cheese Grant Celebrates 10 Years of Funding Artists with Sandwiches

Saturday, March 15, 2025, 3-8 pm Vanguard Sculpture Services, 3374 W Hopkins St, Milwaukee, WI 53216 Milwaukee, Wisconsin – Since 2016, artist-run project the Grilled Cheese Grant (GCG) has organized an annual community fundraising event that supports emerging artists in Wisconsin with grilled cheese sandwiches. Raising nearly $20,000 for local visual artists since its inception, theContinue reading “The Grilled Cheese Grant Celebrates 10 Years of Funding Artists with Sandwiches”

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””