James Watrous Gallery | Knitting as Social Practice

James Watrous Gallery 201 State Street, Madison, WI

Knitting as Social Practice In celebration of World Wide Knit in Public Day, join us at the James Watrous Gallery for an afternoon of knitting and a gallery talk with exhibiting artist, Alison Gates. Working …

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Museum of Wisconsin Art 205 Veterans Ave., West Bend, WI

MICHELE GRABNER Saturday, June 17 | 11:00am Michele Grabner is an artist-alchemist who transforms humble domestic objects into high art. Her hypnotic variations on the theme of gingham have won the Wisconsin native an uber-prestigious …

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Museum of Wisconsin Art 205 Veterans Ave., West Bend, WI

TOM UTTECH Saturday, July 15 | 11:00 Tom Uttech needs no introduction. The elder statesman of Wisconsin art has long enraptured viewers with otherworldly paintings of the natural world at its most magical.

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Museum of Wisconsin Art 205 Veterans Ave., West Bend, WI

JASON S. YI Saturday, August 5 | 11:00am Raised in South Korea until the age of eleven, Jason S. Yi’s bi-cultural background inspires his boundary-crossing artistic practice. His use of humble, utilitarian materials like packing …

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Museum of Wisconsin Art 205 Veterans Ave., West Bend, WI

FRED STONEHOUSE Saturday, September 23 | 11:00am Fred Stonehouse’s paintings marry wide-ranging art-historical influences with inscrutable symbols according to a strangely compelling dream logic. The bravado Neo-Surrealism of his work has secured Stonehouse a place …

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Museum of Wisconsin Art 205 Veterans Ave., West Bend, WI

VAUGHAN LARSEN Saturday, October 7 | 11:00am Vaughan Larsen’s photography defies dichotomies. The non-binary artist situates themself at the center of their work to explore the fluidity of identity and the public reception of non-conforming …

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Museum of Wisconsin Art 205 Veterans Ave., West Bend, WI

LON MICHELS Saturday, November 18 | 11:00am After working with renowned sculptor Louise Nevelson in New York City during the 1980s, Lon Michels returned to his home state of Wisconsin, where he developed a vibrant …