Friday, January 18, 2013

Milwaukee Named in the Top 12 Art Cities (Art Milwaukee Newsletter)

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Updates from Art Milwaukee

Milwaukee Among America's Top 12 ArtPlaces 2013

More Info"America’s Top Twelve ArtPlaces is a new  initiative recognizing neighborhoods in the largest 44 metropolitan areas in the country where the arts are central to creating places where people- residents and visitors- want to be.”
Upcoming Art Milwaukee Events
Art Jamboree

Art Jamboree
Friday,  January 25
7:00 - 11:00pm
Loyalty Building @ Historic Hilton Garden Inn 

The first Art Jamboree of 2013 features an act by Youngblood Theater Company, dance performances by both Danceworks and The Milwaukee Ballet, 4 live painters, galleries from 10 local artists... and that's just the beginning!

Check out who else will be there. 
 
Art Bus

Gallery Night Art Bus
Friday, January 18
6:30 - 10:00pm

Gallery Night is right around the corner and that means everyone's favorite Art Bus is back! Take the Art Bus to random secret galleries and art happenings around Milwaukee, and enjoy the live music, complimentary beer and wine, and new friends along the way.
ONLY 5 TICKETS LEFT!

Tickets sell fast - get yours!
What's the Art Bus like? Check out the 1:45 video.
 
 
 
Other events to keep on your radar
January 10:       CoPA’s 6th Annual Midwest Juried Photo Exhibition
January 12:       MKE Follies @ Carte Blanche Studios
January 18:       Gallery Night ART Bus
January 19:       MKESkate Central Video Premier
February 7:        Fresh Cut Collective Road Trip to Chicago 
February 16:      Pints Before Points

Artist Opportunities
Piece of the Week

              "Her Blues" 

Piece of The Week

Artist: Ann Finkel
Method: Acrylic on Canvas

More info on "piece of the week." 
Caught Our Eye

Featured Member Exhibition:

Photographer Jessica Z. Schafer- friend of ART Milwaukee- will be featured in Walker's Point Center of the Art's Featured Member Exhibition. Her project cinephile: explores diptychs and triptychs resulting in a series of still images she likens to visual snapshots of memories. This show will run from January  18th- April 16th 2013. Opening reception: Winter Gallery Night, Friday, January 18th from 5-9pm.  More Info
Events to Keep on your Radar
Creative Arts Council

Through its public activities and events, the Creative Arts Council seeks to maximize the visibility of the arts throughout the local community, and on a national and international level. RSVP Here

Next Meeting:
Date: 1/14/2013
Time: 6pm  to 7:30pm
Location: Hilton Garden Inn
Address: 611 N. Broadway, Milwaukee, WI   




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