Feature image: Courtesy of the Milwaukee Art Museum. Bold visuals, motion-driven storytelling, and a renewed call to connect through art define the Museum’s new direction. Submitted Milwaukee, Wisconsin—The Milwaukee Art Museum has officially launched a bold new campaign that reimagines how the city experiences its most iconic cultural destination. Inspired by the energy of LakeContinue reading “Milwaukee Art Museum Launches Bold New Campaign to Invite Visitors to “Be Here””
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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”
Sun, Moon, Stars, and more at Morning Glory Art Fair
Feature image: The Morning Glory Art Fair takes place August 10-11 at Deer District’s Plaza at Fiserv Forum. submitted Milwaukee, Wisconsin – Everyone has something they love and adore. It might be the drama of sunrises, the wonder of nighttime skies, the beauty of flora and fauna or the busyness of pollinators. For those in searchContinue reading “Sun, Moon, Stars, and more at Morning Glory Art Fair”
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS: ARTIST IN RESIDENCE at ASCENT MILWAUKEE
submitted Position: Artist in ResidenceEligibility: Open to all visual artistsDeadline: September 1, 2024Residency Timeline: December 1, 2024 – November 30, 2025Residency Location: Ascent MKE | 700 E Kilbourn Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53202 Selection Timeline: The Ascent Artist in Residency Mission: This program’s mission is to create engaging artistic activity within the Ascent community as well as the greater downtown MilwaukeeContinue reading “REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS: ARTIST IN RESIDENCE at ASCENT MILWAUKEE”
Katherine Steichen Rosing: Atmospheric Intricacies at James May Gallery
Submitted Milwaukee, Wisconsin – James May Gallery is thrilled to mark its one-year anniversary in Milwaukee (and its tenth anniversary in Wisconsin) with an environmentally focused solo art exhibition, Atmospheric Intricacies, by artist Katherine Steichen Rosing. As we emerge from an uncharacteristically warm winter, Katherine Rosing’s paintings and installations ask us to look more closelyContinue reading “Katherine Steichen Rosing: Atmospheric Intricacies at James May Gallery”
Milwaukee Gallery Night & Day Spring Edition
Frank Juárez Lately, Wisconsin has been getting some decent weather hovering around 50 degrees. A heat wave for us, Wisconsinites. Yesterday the Historic Third Ward kicked off its spring gallery night & day, which spreads throughout four areas: Around Town, East Town, Historic Third Ward,, and Walker’s Point. Over 50 venues hosted exhibitions and eventsContinue reading “Milwaukee Gallery Night & Day Spring Edition”
That’s a wrap! 2024 Grilled Cheese Grant
Frank Juárez Last night the Grilled Cheese Grant (GCG) hosted its 9th annual community-funded emerging artist fundraiser at the Vanguard Sculpture Services in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The GCG is organized by a volunteer team of Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design alumni, Rachel Hausmann-Schall, Alyssa Anderson, Joe Acri, Sal Nicholson, Alyssa Kaboskey, and Margaret Griffin. The 2024Continue reading “That’s a wrap! 2024 Grilled Cheese Grant”
The MARN Mentorship Program at MARN ART + CULTURE HUB
submitted In mentoring, there is an exchange developed through trust over time. The mentor digs into their years of knowledge, experience, edifying mistakes, and networks to share and create a space for potential. In this space, the mentee is safe to question, be vulnerable and open, take risks through materials and ideas, and ultimately learnContinue reading “The MARN Mentorship Program at MARN ART + CULTURE HUB”
Meet the artists creating works for the Baird Center
Curated pieces were selected by a diverse panel of Milwaukee arts professionals submitted Milwaukee, Wisconsin – As part of the $456 million Baird Center expansion, 21 artists, many of whom are local, were selected to create artwork to display in the expanded Baird Center north building and existing south building. The majority of artists wereContinue reading “Meet the artists creating works for the Baird Center”