exhibition of alternative and analog photography
Opening Reception: Friday, April 1, 5–9 pm
Artist Talk: Friday, April 15, 6 pm.
We are excited to announce In Light We Trust, an alternative and analog photography exhibition featuring artists Carissa Heinrichs, F. Martin Morante, Hal Rammel and Vicki Reed. [Download Press Kit]
Each year, our arts educators lead students in creating an ofrenda to honor someone who has had an impact in the arts and art education. This year, Arts Education Coordinator MaiKue Vang and the students are honoring Milwaukee artist and philanthropist Mary Nohl.
WPCA’s arts education programming directly benefits from Mary’s legacy and would not exist without the funding from Greater Milwaukee Foundation Mary L. Nohl Fund. The funding helps us provide after school art classes
Each year, a juror selects four outstanding artists from the Annual Members Show to exhibit individually in their own Featured Member Exhibition. Each exhibition opens on Gallery Night and runs for about 10 weeks.
This year’s juror is Josie Osborne, visual artist, educator and director of the First Year Program in Art and Design at UWM’s Peck School
Friday, September 4, 5–9 pm
September 10 & 24
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It’s time for one of the best celebrations of art and local talent at WPCA all year!
Join us as we unveil this year’s members show on Friday, September 4. The Annual Members Show is non-juried and dedicated to showcasing
Witnessing the Revitalization of the Menomonee Valley
May 29 – July 11, 2015
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Opening Reception:
Friday, May 29, 5–9 pm.
Panel Discussion – Menomonee Valley revitalization past, present and future:
Thursday, June 18, 6–8 pm.
Walker’s Point Center for the Arts is honored to present the photographic work of writer and photographer Eddee Daniel. The exhibition will feature photography and stories collected during his 2014 tenure as the Menomonee Valley Partners Artist in Residence.
Daniel is celebrated for his ability to capture images depicting harmony between the built infrastructure and natural ecology.
April 17 – July 11, 2015
Opening Reception: Spring Gallery Night, Friday, April 17, 5–9pm.
“Mom’s Saber Tooth (ins situ prodigialus)” from 2014 Annual Member Show
We are proud to announce our third Featured Member Exhibition series of 2014-2015 with celebrated Wisconsin artist, assemblager, writer and art champion Gary John Gresl.
Gary would tell you himself that he likes working in large, space or site specific installations. With that said, he has graciously accepted the chance to create smaller assemblages specific to our Featured Member Exhibition space. A selection from his photography series “Document Ephemera,” which documents his previous outdoor,
“Good Luck Painting” by Gina Litherland
January 30 – March 7, 2015
Open Reception: Friday, January 30, 5–9 pm.
Old stories live on through the retelling in each generation and are given new life from reinterpretation. We often learn about our own virtues through characters portrayed in folklore and fairy tales. In our exhibition In the Realm of Innocents we present six artists and their artwork that takes on classic iconography. The visual narrative can be seen as introspective of the artists, just as we often see ourselves in stories in which we are most drawn to.
The exhibition is curated by Michael Flanagan and Kimberly Storage.
(Exhibition closes on Saturday, January 17)
Please join us for the closing reception of Coalition of Photographic Arts‘ (CoPA) 8th Annual Juried Photo Exhibition during Winter Gallery Night on Friday, January 16.
December 5, 2014 – January 17, 2015
Opening Reception: Friday, December 5th 5-9pm
Closing Reception: Winter Gallery Night, Friday, January 16th 5-9pm.
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Join us for this annual celebration of the region’s finest photographic artwork. Coalition of Photographic Arts‘s (CoPA) 8th Annual Juried Photo Exhibition will feature 43 pieces of work from 26 esteemed and emerging artists from the Southeast Wisconsin region. This highly competitive exhibition was juried by Graeme Reid, Director of Collections and Exhibitions at the Museum of Wisconsin Art (MOWA), and Gary Tuma, former Executive Director of WPCA.
Photo by Cardi Toellner-Smith
BtA is our blog series that uses imagery, audio, video and text to tell stories about artists and their artwork.
For our Día de los Muertos exhibition this year, artist Janice Mahlberg made an ofrenda for her friends Lynn Hendrix and Joan Jass, who were both talented and passionate scientists and women, and each inspired Janice a great deal.
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