The Future of the Charles Allis Art Museum: Celebrating Community, Art, and “Everyday Elegance” 12/19
Dec 17th, 2024
Milwaukee Museum Changing Name to Celebrate Women and Nonbinary People in Art
Small Museum Tackles Major Gender Inequalities with New Exhibition
Jan 11th, 2023
Charles Allis Art Museum to Host Ghosts of Segregation: America’s Continuing Struggle and Announces New Executive Director and Senior Curator
Exhibition dates: July 28, 2022 – December 4, 2022
Jul 5th, 2022
Charles Allis Art Museum Celebrates Dressing the Abbey Success!
Most Well Attended Exhibition in Museum’s 70+ Year History
May 20th, 2022
Charles Allis and Villa Terrace Museums announce hiring of Jaymee Harvey Willms as new Executive Director
Ms. Harvey Willms will begin tenure on May 16, 2022
Apr 26th, 2022
Charles Allis Art Museum to Host Dressing the Abbey Costume Exhibition
Experience Dressing the Abbey, an exhibition featuring costumes worn by the stars of Downton Abbey™.
Jan 28th, 2022
Neil Albrecht Joins Charles Allis / Villa Terrace as Interim Executive Director
Aug 10th, 2021
CG Schmidt Launches “Ask the Builders” Virtual Education Series for Wisconsin Students and Teachers
Students invited to submit building and construction questions; new educational videos released weekly
Apr 29th, 2020
FORWARD 2018: A Survey of Wisconsin Art Now Returns to the Charles Allis Art Museum
November 15, 2018 – April 14, 2019
Nov 8th, 2018
Chip Duncan Screens His Award Winning Film The Soundman at the Charles Allis Art Museum August 30, 2018
Duncan will lead a Q&A following the screening
Aug 16th, 2018
Movie Time’s Summer 2018 Schedule Announced: Leading Men
Prior to each film, Dale E. Kuntz shares knowledge of the film industry and gives the inside scoop on each movie.
Jul 10th, 2018
8th Annual Mad Hatter Tea Party!
Saturday, March 3rd, 2018 | 3:00 P.M. - 500 P.M.
Feb 8th, 2018
Gallery Walk & Talk with Lois Bielefeld
Thursday, September 21st, 2017 | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Sep 20th, 2017
CAVT Welcomes Shana McCaw as Senior Curator
Over the last 16 years McCaw has brought innovative ideas to a multitude of institutions.
Jan 9th, 2017
Milwaukee Museum Mile Celebrates 5 Years with Plein Air Competition
Saturday May 7 through May 14
Apr 14th, 2016
Threshold Closing Artist Talks and Panel Discussion Saturday, February 27, 2016 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Threshold has sparked dialogue about the artwork on display as well as the future of house museums in contemporary society.
Feb 22nd, 2016
Mold Making and Slip-Casting Workshop with Threshold Sculptor Jeremy Hatch
Friday, February 26, 2016 1:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Feb 17th, 2016
Charles Allis Mad Hatter Tea is Saturday March 5
Tickets: $25 Members, $30 Non-Members must be purchased in advance.
Feb 16th, 2016
Soundscape Tours with Threshold Artist Michael Bettine
Saturday, February 13, 2016
Feb 3rd, 2016
Charles Allis Art Museum Announces Threshold Programming Through February 28, 2016
The schedule of upcoming programming through the conclusion of the exhibition.
Jan 15th, 2016
Charles Allis Art Museum Announces Extended Saturday Happy Hours Through February 28, 2016
Enjoy our premium beverage service while seeing Threshold
Jan 14th, 2016
Threshold Opens at the Charles Allis Art Museum Thursday, November 5, 2015
Featuring Panel Discussion at 7 p.m.
Oct 20th, 2015
Red Leaf Artoberfest Arts & Crafts Marketplace to be held Saturday October 3, at the Charles Allis Art Museum
Doors open at 11:00 a.m. with the event concluding at 5:00 p.m.
Sep 16th, 2015
Through The Years With Charles Allis
Photo Digitization Day Saturday, September 12
Aug 10th, 2015
Van Gogh Live
Written and Performed by Terrence James Coffman at the Charles Allis Saturday, September 19th, 2015
Jul 28th, 2015
FOCA’s Annual Who Dunnit?
Murder Mystery Friend Raiser is Sunday, August 9, 2015
Jul 27th, 2015
More on Less: The History of Burlesque in America From Lydia Thompson to Amber Ray Opens Friday April 10
Opening Friday, April 10. 2015.
Mar 23rd, 2015
Fourth Annual Mad Hatter Tea at Charles Allis Art Museum
Saturday & Sunday, March 7 – 8
Feb 19th, 2015
The Charles Allis and Villa Terrace Art Museums Announce 2015 Exhibition Schedule
On Wednesday, January 14 during their annual preview party from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
Dec 22nd, 2014
Charles Allis and Villa Terrace Art Museums Appoint John Sterr Executive Director
The Charles Allis and Villa Terrace Art Museums Inc. is pleased to announce that John Sterr has accepted the position of Executive Director for the organization.
Nov 4th, 2014
The Milwaukee Premiere of The Dream Café Musical!
Opens Thursday, November 13, 2014
Oct 14th, 2014
Enjoy a Sake Tasting Event To Mark The Closing of The Woodblock Prints of Tsukioka K?gyo (1869-1927)
The Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum, 2220 N. Terrace Avenue, Milwaukee is hosting a Sake Tasting event.
Oct 6th, 2014
Seeing The Light Features Wisconsin Plein Air Painters
Opens Friday October 17 Through January 11, 2015
Sep 15th, 2014
The Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum Presents Internationally Renowned Designer Alessandra Branca
Tuesday, October 21 - 2014
Sep 15th, 2014
Unis: The Origin of the Unicorn Closing Reception Sunday, September 28 6:30 to 10:00 p.m.
Missed out on the opening reception? Relive our favorite moments!
Sep 10th, 2014
The Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum and Madison Bach Musicians presents: An Evening of Lieder by Mozart, Haydn, and Schubert
Chelsea Morris, soprano and Trevor Stephenson, 18th Century fortepiano Saturday, September 27
Sep 9th, 2014
Movie Time’s Fall 2014 Schedule Announced: Remembering WWI
The Charles Allis Art Museum, 1801 N. Prospect Ave. is pleased to announce Movie Time’s Fall 2014 Schedule.
Sep 5th, 2014
Fourth Annual Red Leaf Artoberfest Arts & Crafts Marketplace to be held Saturday October 4, at the Charles Allis Art Museum
The Charles Allis Art Museum, 1801 N. Prospect Ave., will hold their fourth annual Red Leaf ARToberfest Arts & Crafts Marketplace on Saturday October 4
Aug 20th, 2014
Tea on the Terrace
The Villa Terrace’s Annual Tea - Sunday, August 17 from 3-5:00 p.m.
Jul 27th, 2014
Timothy Westbrook Presents Unis: The Origin of the Unicorn
Charles Allis Art Museum - August 1- September 28, 2014
Jul 25th, 2014
Charles Allis Art Museum Announces Art & Antics, a Family Art Making Celebration
Sunday, July 20 – 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Jul 9th, 2014
Unis: The Origin of the Unicorn Charles Allis Art Museum August 1- September 28, 2014
The Charles Allis Art Museum, 1801 N. Prospect Ave, is pleased to announce Unis: The Origin of the Unicorn opening Friday, August 1 through September 28, 2014
Jul 7th, 2014
Gallery Talk Forward 2014 – A Survey of Wisconsin Art Now
Featuring Artists Terrence Coffman, Coletta Odya Smith and JoAnna Poehlmann Friday June, 14
Jun 16th, 2014
Join Opera On Tap For Lieber Abend: A Night of German Song
Thursday June, 26 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
Jun 16th, 2014
CAVT Museums Announces Appointment of Interim Executive Director
Marketing Manager John Sterr has been named Interim Executive Director.
May 29th, 2014
Free Admission and Extended Hours For The Villa’s Renaissance Garden Opening / Cafe Sopra Mare June 1
The Villa’s Renaissance Garden Officially Opens Sunday, June 1, along with Cafe Sopra Mare's Summer Music Season
May 19th, 2014
Milwaukee Museum Mile Celebrates Its 3rd Year With Annual May Event
Museum Mile annual event is back for third year
Apr 22nd, 2014
Movie Time at the Charles Allis Announces First Double Feature Wednesday, April 2
The Charles Allis Art Museum along with leading Wisconsin film historian, Dale E. Kuntz, is pleased to announce Movie Time’s first double feature will be held on Wednesday, April 2.
Mar 18th, 2014
FORWARD 2014: A Survey of Wisconsin Art Now Returns to the Charles Allis Art Museum
March 7 – June 29, 2014
Feb 17th, 2014
Prospect Mansions Lecture By John Eastberg of the Pabst Mansion Thursday, March 27, 6:30 p.m.
The Charles Allis Art Museum is the perfect setting for a lecture on the history of the magnificent mansions that once populated Prospect Avenue.
Feb 11th, 2014
Movie Time’s Winter 2014 Schedule Announced: All Singing…All Dancing…All Technicolor!
The Charles Allis Art Museum, 1801 N. Prospect Ave., along with leading Wisconsin film historian, Dale E. Kuntz, is pleased to announce Movie Time’s Winter 2014 Schedule: All Singing…All Dancing…All Technicolor!
Jan 9th, 2014
