Vol 33: Cultivate, Grand Rapids, Michigan

Submitted Established in 2022, Cultivate is an arts organization based in Grand Rapids, Michigan that offers a contemporary art gallery, studio-based arts education for ages 3-adult, and an artist resource center.  The Cultivate Curatorial board is composed of established curators and artists, and selects 6-8 exhibitions a year. Together they curate a rigorous exhibition programContinue reading “Vol 33: Cultivate, Grand Rapids, Michigan”

Bryana Bibbs: Telling a Story Through Color

Linda Marcus The complex, rich colors and textures of Bryana Bibbs’ weavings invite the viewer to come closer. “For me color has deep meaning,” according to Bibbs, a Chicago based fiber artist and 2014 graduate of The School of The Art Institute of Chicago. “I’m learning to use color in a more intuitive way,” accordingContinue reading “Bryana Bibbs: Telling a Story Through Color”

Catching Fire 2.0 Glass Art Auction

Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass (BMMOG) presents its annual “friend-raising and fun-raising” event, Catching Fire 2.0.  From July 20– 30, 2022, BMMOG will present a silent auction highlighting glass-based art and experiences by internationally recognized artists with a virtual LIVE auction on July 27th from 6:45-8 pm CT by renowned auctioneer Justin Swisher. Featuring over sixty works andContinue reading “Catching Fire 2.0 Glass Art Auction”

Anna Kunz: Reimagining Painting as a Dynamic Social Space, Vol 33 

Frank Juárez I met Anna Kunz at the Teacher Institute in Contemporary Art (TICA) at SAIC in 2008. She was one of two program facilitators. I was one of several secondary art educators selected to participate in this national residency program that provided us the opportunity to return to our studio practice, network, and participateContinue reading “Anna Kunz: Reimagining Painting as a Dynamic Social Space, Vol 33 “

Announcing Ruth Foundation for the Arts New Grantmaker Stewards $440 Million Trust

Inspired by the legacy of the Late Ruth DeYoung Kohler II, Foundation Launches With an Initial $1.25 Million in Grants to Cultural Organizations Milwaukee, Wisconsin – On June 30th, the Ruth Foundation for the Arts (Ruth Arts) is pleased to mark its debut in the landscape of arts philanthropy with the announcement of its inaugural grantmaking cycle. The newContinue reading “Announcing Ruth Foundation for the Arts New Grantmaker Stewards $440 Million Trust”

Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass Hosts One-Of-A-Kind Arts Festival

Frank Juárez The Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass (BMMOG) will be hosting its first arts festival dedicated to the art of glass. In its 45-year history, its annual arts festival was in many ways like the ones you may have attended in your own city or throughout the state of Wisconsin. For many of us, theContinue reading “Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass Hosts One-Of-A-Kind Arts Festival”

“William Kentridge: See for Yourself” at The Warehouse Art Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact:Jeff Bentoff, Bentoff Communications | jeff@bentoff.com | 414-791-1215 The Warehouse Art Museum1635 W St Paul Avenue | Milwaukee, WI 53233 Hours Monday – Friday, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm 414-252-0677 Extension 110  info@thewarehousemke.org thewarehousemke.org Exhibition dates: July 8 – December 16, 2022 The exhibit includes work in a variety of media spanningContinue reading ““William Kentridge: See for Yourself” at The Warehouse Art Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin”

Ways of Being at the John Michael Kohler Arts Center

Frank Juárez On Saturday, May 21st, the John Michael Kohler Arts Center hosted its opening reception for Ways of Being. This was its return to an in-person celebration after a 2.5 year hiatus from the pandemic. JMKAC was full of energy, engagement, and excitement from its patrons, artists, staff, and the public. It felt greatContinue reading “Ways of Being at the John Michael Kohler Arts Center”

A Glimpse Into Artdose Magazine Vol 33

Artdose Magazine is pleased to share with you our upcoming roster for our Summer 2022 Issue Vol 33. We look forward to working with them and are grateful for their support. This issue will be available early July 2022 at various locations throughout the Midwest. They are: Collaborators Chicago Gallery News | Chicago, Illinois RockfordContinue reading “A Glimpse Into Artdose Magazine Vol 33”