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Milwaukee Downtown introduces new Holiday Lights Festival attraction: Ornament Trail
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Milwaukee Downtown introduces new Holiday Lights Festival attraction: Ornament Trail

15 larger-than-life, hand-painted ornaments will be displayed along Wisconsin Avenue and Water Street.

The Connector Building Opens in Harambee

The Connector Building Opens in Harambee

New community hub and cafe part of larger revitalization project, B-Line Park.

Cafe at MARN Reopens April 14

Cafe at MARN Reopens April 14

Third Ward arts and culture center to debut new menu, coffee and full bar on Milwaukee Day.

MARN Art + Culture Hub Cafe reopens with food, full bar
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MARN Art + Culture Hub Cafe reopens with food, full bar

The MARN Art + Culture Hub, which includes an art gallery, event space, and local handmade arts marketplace, is reopening its cafe on 414 Day, Friday, April 14

Live art and live music to share the spotlight at WMSE’s 6th annual Art & Music event
New Giannis Mural Completed

New Giannis Mural Completed

A 54-feet-high mural on E. Wisconsin has Giannis looking west toward Fiserv Forum.

Downtown Gets Three-Story Giannis Mural

Downtown Gets Three-Story Giannis Mural

It will be the fifth, and largest, Milwaukee mural honoring Antetokounmpo.

Visual Art: Milwaukee Downtown Hosting “Art in the Park”
Visual Art

Milwaukee Downtown Hosting “Art in the Park”

Red Arrow Park will be site of live canvas and chalk mural painting through August 11th.

WMSE’s Art & Music Live Artists
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WMSE’s Art & Music Live Artists

 

Visual Art: Art You Can Drink To
Visual Art

Art You Can Drink To

The Art Bar show of mosaic works, “Parts Made Whole”, does nicely with or without a drink.

Friday Photos: Artists, BID Enliven Downtown Streets
Friday Photos

Artists, BID Enliven Downtown Streets

Milwaukee Downtown unveils three new art installations in partnership with local artists.

Artists Announced for Black Cat Alley
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Artists Announced for Black Cat Alley

The East Side BID will sponsor new public artworks

Planning Underway for “Our Town” Grant, Artist-In-Residence Selected
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Planning Underway for “Our Town” Grant, Artist-In-Residence Selected

Collaboration Selected by NEA to be housed at MPL Mitchell Street Branch

Serving More Than 60,000 Youth

Serving More Than 60,000 Youth

In 20 years, the Artists Working in Education program has had huge impact.

Plenty of Horne: Black Cat Mural Alley Opens
Plenty of Horne

Black Cat Mural Alley Opens

Sometimes the best public art is hidden from view.

New Black Cat Alley Public Street Art Gallery Opens This Sunday On Milwaukee’s East Side
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New Black Cat Alley Public Street Art Gallery Opens This Sunday On Milwaukee’s East Side

Black Cat Alley Grand Opening Ceremony and Black Cat Alley at Villa Terrace Exhibition Opens Sunday, September 18

Mural-makers to transform East Side alley into a work of art
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Mural-makers to transform East Side alley into a work of art

Throughout the summer, artists will transform the alley that runs behind the Oriental Theatre and Colectivo Coffee into an outdoor collection of murals.

Milwaukee’s East Side to be Transformed by Street Art Mural Installations
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Milwaukee’s East Side to be Transformed by Street Art Mural Installations

Juried artist selection announced, includes renowned international, national and local street artists

MARN promotes local creative development at the New Growth exhibition
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MARN promotes local creative development at the New Growth exhibition

New Growth showcases recent creative developments from visual and spoken word artists.

Walker’s Point Center for the Arts Collaborative Mural Project
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Walker’s Point Center for the Arts Collaborative Mural Project

Weeklong project by WPCA Hands-on students and local artist John Kowalczyk

Splash Studio announces Masquerade Ball-themed Gallery Night and Super Secret Glow Project
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Splash Studio announces Masquerade Ball-themed Gallery Night and Super Secret Glow Project

The two featured exhibits, Affected and Impressions highlight elements of survival.

Milwaukee’s most creative New Year’s Eve party returns with an elegant silver and gold theme.
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Milwaukee’s most creative New Year’s Eve party returns with an elegant silver and gold theme.

Splash Studio’s Silver and Gold New Year’s Eve 2016 is now open for reservations.

New Mural for Washington Park Neighborhood

New Mural for Washington Park Neighborhood

Located at 31st and Lisbon, it's an artistic tribute to the old Milwaukee zoo.

The Ticket Window: Is It Music or Theater?
The Ticket Window

Is It Music or Theater?

Newly-announced shows by Henry Rollins, Morgan James and The Musical Box raise that question.

Splash Studio: a painting bar presents Summer of #SelfieLove exhibit
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Splash Studio: a painting bar presents Summer of #SelfieLove exhibit

Viewers will be invited to take “selfies” in front of the pieces using props and designed chalkboards in order to create, edit, filter, and digitally publish their own personal vignettes of self-love.

Students create intersection mural for their neighborhood and learn civic engagement
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Students create intersection mural for their neighborhood and learn civic engagement

A.W.E., LBWN partner with MPS Doerfler Elementary students to create intersection mural, teach civics

2014 Maker Market Season
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2014 Maker Market Season

May 4th - June 1st - July 6th - August 3rd - September 7th