feature image: Roger Brown in his Chicago home. John Michael Kohler Arts Center Collection, gift of Kohler Foundation Inc. submitted Sheboygan, WI — September 30 — This October, the John Michael Kohler Arts Center (JMKAC) will open the Roger Brown Study Collection at the Art Preserve—an introductory installation of approximately 200 works drawn from the Chicago homeContinue reading “Roger Brown Study Collection Now On View at Art Preserve”
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Wayside Days Returns to the Art Preserve for Three Days of Art, Music, and Community
feature image: Visitors explore the work of Gregory Van Maanen at the Art Preserve, 2024. Submitted Sheboygan, WI — “Be open to detours and side roads—often they lead to the richest experiences,” said Ruth DeYoung Kohler II, longtime director of the John Michael Kohler Arts Center. Whether you arrive via side roads or take a detourContinue reading “Wayside Days Returns to the Art Preserve for Three Days of Art, Music, and Community”
Emily Duke: Truth to Material
feature image: Emily in her studio. Photo: Jonas Sebura. Written by Frank Juárez Living with art brings us joy and connection. Visiting artist studios, attending exhibitions, watching live online auctions, and engaging on social media are great ways to support local artists and businesses. Each piece an artist shares with the community reflects years ofContinue reading “Emily Duke: Truth to Material”
Cultivating an Emerging Artists Community
feature image: L to R – R-Lo, Green Goodies, Añamarié Edwards, Geornica Daniels, Fernando Rico, and Leovardo Aguilar. Photo: Artdose magazine. By Frank Juárez This past weekend, Artdose and the John Michael Kohler Arts Center hosted its Summer 2025 Emerging Artists Program. What began two summers ago has grown from a collaboration to a partnership.Continue reading “Cultivating an Emerging Artists Community”
2024 Artdose Art Weekend in downtown Sheboygan
Featured image: Sheboygan sunset. Photo: Artdose magazine. Frank Juárez This past weekend, Artdose magazine hosted Artdose Art Weekend. It kicked off the weekend with a meet-n-greet at URBANE. This 2-day art event brought people together to experience the creative culture of Sheboygan. In collaboration with Sheboygan Gallery Night organizers, Jen Balge (Chair City Media) andContinue reading “2024 Artdose Art Weekend in downtown Sheboygan”
2024 Emerging Artists Program at the John Michael Kohler Arts Center Midsummer Festival of the Arts
Featured image: 2024 John Michael Kohler Arts Center’s Midsummer Festival of the Arts Emerging Artists Program inside the Matrix. Photo: Artdose Magazine. Frank Juárez Piloting a new program isn’t always easy. Some programs end and some continue for multiple reasons. Last year, the Emerging Artists Program was piloted with a cohort of 5 emerging artistsContinue reading “2024 Emerging Artists Program at the John Michael Kohler Arts Center Midsummer Festival of the Arts”
Open Call for Home is a Teddy Bear Exhibition at John Michael Kohler Arts Center
submitted What if the answer to the question, “where are you from?” was not a place, but the thing that feels like home? A handmade gift from a cherished friend. A favorite song that takes you back to your childhood. A photograph you look at every day. Wisconsin residents living within 125 miles of theContinue reading “Open Call for Home is a Teddy Bear Exhibition at John Michael Kohler Arts Center”
Emerging Artist Program at the John Michael Kohler Arts Center
Frank Juárez On June 16, 2023, the John Michael Kohler Art Center‘s hosted its inaugural cohort of five emerging Wisconsin artists for an in-person gathering since their virtual zoom in April 2023. The idea of the emerging artist program was sparked by my observations during a Midsummer Festival of the Arts a few years back,Continue reading “Emerging Artist Program at the John Michael Kohler Arts Center”
Lenore G. Tawney Fellowship Call for Applications
Submitted Fellowship duration: May–December 2023Application deadline: November 14, 2022 Open to: scholars, writers, curators, or artists of all educational levels with demonstrated engagement in research, study, or other activities relevant to the Tawney collection. Details: Fellows will conduct research onsite at JMKAC using the Tawney collection and other JMKAC resources. Fellows are not expected toContinue reading “Lenore G. Tawney Fellowship Call for Applications”