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  • Armchair Boogie with Rucksack Revolution

    River Arts Center 105 9th St, Prairie du Sac, WI, United States

    Armchair Boogie with Rucksack Revolution Saturday, January 11, 2025 7pm $35/Adults, $10/Students (ages 4-18) at the Sauk Prairie River Arts Center (105-9th Street, Prairie du Sac) With an unbounded sound, […]

    $35
  • Armchair Boogie with Rucksack Revolution

    River Arts Center 105 9th St, Prairie du Sac, WI, United States

    Armchair Boogie with Rucksack Revolution Saturday, January 11, 2025 7pm $35/Adults, $10/Students (ages 4-18) at the Sauk Prairie River Arts Center (105-9th Street, Prairie du Sac) With an unbounded sound, […]

    $35
  • Beach Party Exhibit Closing

    Chippewa Valley Museum 1204 E. Half Moon Dr., Eau Claire, United States

    The weather is definitely gearing up for winter. But at the Chippewa Valley Museum, we are traveling back to a sunny, June day. Join us for a Beach Party Exhibit […]

    $5
  • Songwriters Showcase featuring Barefoot & Sunshine

    Galena Center for the Arts 971 Gear St, Galena, Illinois, United States

    Songwriter Showcase encourages the creation and sharing of original music by regional singer songwriters. Dean Mattoon and Esmé Alexis effortlessly fuse style and voice in a celebration of entrancing vocal […]

    free, with donations appreciated
  • Michelle Grabner: Under the Sink

    Haggerty Museum of Art 1234 W Tory Hill St, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

    Milwaukee-based artist, writer, and curator Michelle Grabner pays homage to custodial labor through this installation of household sinks and replicated everyday objects. Largely unseen janitorial work is instead foregrounded through the presence of commonplace objects used to keep institutional spaces sanitary. In the traditionally orderly gallery space, rests a silver leafed garbage can, cast bronze […]

    Free
  • Parallel Play: The Art of Science & the Science of Art

    Haggerty Museum of Art 1234 W Tory Hill St, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

    Parallel Play was created as an integral component of Marquette’s Biology class, Creative Problem Solving. This cross-disciplinary course teaches STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) students to embrace divergent thinking as a path to innovative problem solving. Through art-based activities and small group interactions with artists and STEM faculty, the class emphasizes the similarities between […]

    Free
  • Visual Legacies: Photographs by Ellie Lee Weems

    Visual Legacies: Photographs by Ellie Lee Weems

    Haggerty Museum of Art 1234 W Tory Hill St, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

    For more than fifty years, Ellie Lee Weems (1901-1983) trained his lens on the African American residents of Jacksonville, Florida. Weems imaged entertainers, newlyweds, and beauty queens in his photography studio. In addition, his camera accompanied him throughout his vibrant community as he documented life events as ceremonial as graduations and as quotidian as backyard […]

  • The Big 4-0, Vol. 2: New Views of the Collection

    Haggerty Museum of Art 1234 W Tory Hill St, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

    The Big 4-0, Vol. 2: New Views of the Collection reimagines the Haggerty Museum of Art’s six lower galleries for the spring semester, presenting an entirely new installation of outstanding works from the Museum’s own holdings. The exhibition expands on collection favorites such as Keith Haring and Salvador Dalí paintings with rarely seen works on […]

    Free
  • Triple Vision to Open in Gallery 110 North

    Plymouth Arts Center 520 East Mill Street, Plymouth, Wisconsin, United States

    The Plymouth Arts Center is pleased to present, “Triple Vision” an exciting new exhibit featuring three textile artists: Pat Bishop, Colleen Ansbaugh, and Jean Sredl. This trio of award-winning artists from Northern Wisconsin have come together through their love of art and involvement in the ever-changing world. They showcase their personal vision of abstract realism […]

  • Beethoven x3

    Overture Center for the Arts 201 State Street, Madison, Wisconsin, United States

    Great things come in threes, and this performance is no exception, showcasing three of Beethoven’s masterworks, all composed within about three years of each other. We begin with the dramatic Leonore Overture No. 3. Next, we bring an exquisite trio of soloists together: violinist Gil Shaham, his sister, pianist Orli Shaham, and exceptional cellist Sterling […]

    $15 – $104
  • Bilingual Story Time in the Galleries: Mandarin Chinese and English

    Milwaukee Art Museum 700 N. Art Museum Dr, Milwaukee

    Join us for a special bilingual Story Time in the Galleries with Lily Buschkopf from Mason’s Reading Space, a traveling education program that shares Chinese language and stories with the Milwaukee community. Meet in Windhover Hall near the admission desks at 10:30 a.m. and walk with the reader to the galleries. Hear a story in […]

    Free – $27