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AwA Workshop – Collaborative Mural

WPCA Collaborative Mural Project

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March 28 – April 1

Week long workshop to create a community mural from concept to completion

Monday–Friday | 1–5 pm | Ages 6–15

$20 for 53204 residents
$40 for non-53204 residents
Costs cover supplies and snacks
Scholarships (ages 6–15), internships (15+) and volunteer opportunities for the workshop are available. Please contact
Arts Education Coordinator Maikue Vang to apply:
maikue@wpca-milwaukee.org, 414.672.2787 ext. 12

We are excited for this community engaging workshop with the goal of empowering neighborhood youth and to make our surrounding more vibrant. This collaborative mural will be created by our Hands-on arts education program students and invite anyone who wants to be involved. The mural will be located on the north wall of our building (839 S 5th St).

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The purpose of the mural project is to:

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“Baby Wings” world premiere at WPCA

February 12 – February 27, 2016
*Special preview Thursday, February 11

In this darkly comic play, former college roommates Emily and Kristi reunite to celebrate the birth of Emily’s new baby, a baby unlike anything Kristi has ever seen.

SandMark Productions and Walker’s Point Center for the Arts proudly presents Baby Wings, a world premiere play by local award-winning playwright Mark Wyss. The production runs February 11 – February 27, 2016 at Walker’s Point Center for the Arts’ Blue Box Theater.

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Poetry and drawing workshop honoring MLK

Portraits & Speeches
AwA Workshop celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday

Friday, January 22
1–5 pm | Ages 6–12 | FREE

"Martin Luther King Jr." by artist Aaron Gilmore. http://gilmoreart.com

“Martin Luther King Jr.” by artist Aaron Gilmore.

In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday, we are having a one day workshop that combines the art of spoken words and drawing inspired by his “I Have a Dream” speech.

The workshop will be led by poet Victoria Porter (of MVP Speaks) and teen mentors from Arts @ Large. Family of the students are welcome to join us in the last hour where we’ll perform what we created in the workshop.

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Giving Tuesday 2015

3 Reasons to Give This holiday season, please show your support for Walker's Point Center for the Arts and our mission by giving us a year-end contribution of $25, $50, $150, $500, or $5 a month. If you need some convincing,…

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Growing in the Arts youth arts showcase

sprout-01Friday, December 11, 5–7 pm

You are cordially invited to an evening of youth visual and performing arts.  Join us in celebrating the accomplishments of our Hands-on youth arts program students, as they proudly present their artwork in mediums of printmaking, drawing, sculpture, movement, dance and more!

Come see the wonderful

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WORK IT OUT! Wednesdays is back, and better than ever!

Twice Monthly | FREE | For ages 6–15
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3:30–5:30 pm

Join us twice a month for a Wednesday afternoon of body movement, rhythm and dance! We are excited to have the magnificent dancer and choreographer Krislyn World as our WORK IT OUT! Wednesdays instructor. She will  bring her passion and talent to the classroom and get students engaged and MOVING! (Read more about Krislyn below).

Schedule | Program

  • NOVEMBER 11 & 18
    Salsa & Latin Dance

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