Thom J. Ertl is a Milwaukee-based artist and owner of Thom J. Ertl Designs. Thom J. Ertl Designs is contemporary urban assemblage. It incorporates, unexpectedly combines, and repurposes common everyday items into modern, artistic, practical original home furnishings and interior design. Thom J. Ertl Designs is a hybrid of over 35 years of artistic experience—merchandising,Continue reading “Introducing Thom J. Ertl – assemblage artist”
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Arts Day Wisconsin 2019
On March 12th, Arts Wisconsin hosted its annual Arts Day at the Overture Center for the Arts in Madison, Wisconsin. Frank Juarez Gallery/Artdose Art Guidewere a donor sponsor of this highly anticipated advocacy event for the Arts. Investment in the arts and creativity is an investment in Wisconsin’s future. Arts Day 2019 celebrates the diversity and variety of Wisconsin’sContinue reading “Arts Day Wisconsin 2019”
Artdose Artist Directory Spotlight: Claudette Lee-Roseland
Claudette Lee-Roseland’s process involves the manipulation of color, value and shape. She starts with the application of many colors in a haphazard fashion, infusing the canvas or board with energy. Colors and shapes overlap one another. At some point, she may cover the support with a transparent color to create a uniformity to the painting.Continue reading “Artdose Artist Directory Spotlight: Claudette Lee-Roseland”
The Late Stuart Howland: A Collector of Images and Sensations (1957-2018)
written by Erika L. Block Stuart Howland was a great artist, arts advocate, and arts educator. He dedicated his life to the appreciation and advancement of both art and artists in the Sheboygan area and beyond. Howland graduated from UW-Superior in 1984 with a bachelor’s degree in Painting and Drawing, followed by a master’s degreeContinue reading “The Late Stuart Howland: A Collector of Images and Sensations (1957-2018)”
Clarey Wamhoff at The Pink Llama Gallery in Cedarburg
Plymouth Arts Center Celebrates 25 years of Enlivening the Spirit of Our Community and Enriching the Lives of All Through the Arts!
PLYMOUTH, WI – Plymouth Arts Center is celebrating its 25th “Silver” Anniversary this year and invites the public to join in the festivities. Established in 1993, as a 501c3 charitable non-profit community arts organization, Plymouth Arts Center has been profoundly committed to its mission of presenting a diverse arts program for all to enjoy. AsContinue reading “Plymouth Arts Center Celebrates 25 years of Enlivening the Spirit of Our Community and Enriching the Lives of All Through the Arts!”
FRANK & CO Podcast Interviews Tammie Strause, The Pink Llama
FRANK & CO was first introduced in 2015 and has now gained a following with its weekly art e-newsletter focused on the visual arts in Wisconsin. In 2018, it has kicked off the new year with its first FRANK & CO podcast. This adds another layer to the art resource. Podcasts topics range from such asContinue reading “FRANK & CO Podcast Interviews Tammie Strause, The Pink Llama”
Peg Haubert: Sheboygan Visual Artists
An Interview with Peg Haubert, Marketing/Communications Director for Sheboygan Visual Artists Interviewed by Erika Block What is your role in the operation of SVA? I have served as the Marketing/Communications Director for SVA since 2013, a full-time volunteer position. My role, in short, is to get the word out about SVA events and to keepContinue reading “Peg Haubert: Sheboygan Visual Artists”
Building Art Community: Celebrating 10 Years of Local Visual Arts (2007-2017)
When I moved to Sheboygan in 2004 one of my goals was to find artists to hang out with. It wasn’t until 2005 when I met artist, Dale Knaak at EBCO in Sheboygan. I had asked him if he knew of any local art groups I could join. Sheboygan is the third city that IContinue reading “Building Art Community: Celebrating 10 Years of Local Visual Arts (2007-2017)”