Feature image: Alexandra Beaumont, All My Sisters and Me, 2024. 131 x 71 inches, Textile and Acrylic paint. March 14, 2026 – March 2027 | Rochester Art Center Atrium Curated by Zoe Cinel Opening Reception: Sunday, March 29, 12:00 – 2:00 PM | Free Submitted Rochester, MN – Rochester Art Center presents an exhibition by Minneapolis-basedContinue reading “Alexandra Beaumont: The Choreography”
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Aaron Becker: Making Sense of Myself
Feature image: Photo: Stevie Connor. By Linda Marcus A sense of “self” is what interdisciplinary artist Aaron Becker finds when he works with clay. For him, the material is a means of communication. “Clay is like a conduit to my imagination,” he says. “It’s a relationship that’s honest, and it informs you while you’re working.Continue reading “Aaron Becker: Making Sense of Myself”
Kevin Henkes: Mostly Stripes – Assemblages and Collages at Kim Storage Gallery
Feature image: Cathedral, Mixed Media, 9 x 6.75 x 2.5” November 14 – December 20, 2025 Opening Reception: Friday, November 14 from 5 to 8PM Submitted Milwaukee, WI – Kim Storage Gallery is pleased to present Mostly Stripes – Assemblages and Collages, a solo exhibition featuring a striking body of paper collages and wooden boxContinue reading “Kevin Henkes: Mostly Stripes – Assemblages and Collages at Kim Storage Gallery”
Rachel Hellerich: Where Light Falls
Feature image: Rachel Hellerich, Where Light Falls, 2020, Acrylic and flashe on panel, 30 x 30 inches. Courtesy of the artist. Written by Frank Juárez On June 28, 2025, I attended the Great Lakes Invitational Art Fair in Kewaunee, Wisconsin. June was an unusual month for art fairs in Wisconsin, as I have been involved in theContinue reading “Rachel Hellerich: Where Light Falls”
Roland Santana: Building Connections
feature image: Roland Santana in studio, Photo: Aliya Haq. By Linda Marcus Roland Santana isn’t interested in perfection. The Chicago-based painter and mixed media artist embraces the unexpected whenever he creates. “I enjoy cracks. I love seeing what paint can do over time, how it ages, and the patina. It’s really awesome that the materialContinue reading “Roland Santana: Building Connections”
Allison Wade – Place for Awkward Elegance
Feature image: Same Difference, Partial Installation View, 2024. Photo: Robert Chase Heishman. By Frank Juárez Connecting with artists, galleries, art museums, and institutions is one of the best ways to navigate the contemporary art landscape. Nowadays, making those connections is as simple as following an artist on social media, subscribing to a gallery’s newsletter, attendingContinue reading “Allison Wade – Place for Awkward Elegance”
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””
Artist Kellie Romany Explores Identity and Connection Through Abstraction
Featured image: Kellie Romany, Hold Me, Artist book, 6.5” x 4.5”, 2023. Courtesy of the artist. by April Behnke For interdisciplinary artist Kellie Romany, materials are a conduit for exploring complex ideas about identity and human connection. Based in Chicago, Romany’s practice spans painting, drawing, ceramics, and bookmaking. In each medium, her work delves intoContinue reading “Artist Kellie Romany Explores Identity and Connection Through Abstraction”
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”