Art

Arts Roundup: All That Jazz
Arts Roundup

All That Jazz

The “Newport Jazz Festival: Now 60” tour comes to town boasting a great lineup of jazz stars.

Visual Art: Yes, There is a Cow Painting
Visual Art

Yes, There is a Cow Painting

New survey of contemporary Wisconsin art blends tradition with a modernist spirit.

Art: Milwaukee Hosts National Ceramics Conference
Art

Milwaukee Hosts National Ceramics Conference

Thousands of artists have come, and viewers can see hundreds of exhibits, many more zany than you might expect.

Arts Roundup: We Don’t Need a Band
Arts Roundup

We Don’t Need a Band

The best a cappella groups from hit TV show “The Sing-Off” perform at the Pabst.

Visual Art: Pleasures From the Potter’s Wheel
Visual Art

Pleasures From the Potter’s Wheel

An exhibition of Japanese-influenced ceramics finds stunning beauty in seemingly ordinary things.

Arts Roundup: World Music Of Long Ago
Arts Roundup

World Music Of Long Ago

East of the River’s entrancing brew of Medieval music featured performers who’ve also done world music and jazz.

Visual Art: Clever Critters
Visual Art

Clever Critters

Three artists use sculpture, paintings and prints to create a menagerie of curious creatures at Tory Folliard Gallery.

Arts Roundup: The Funny Side of Dracula?
Arts Roundup

The Funny Side of Dracula?

Laughing Stock, a back stage comedy about a production of “Dracula” that goes hilariously wrong, opens at UWM.

Visual Art: Rural Utopias in Badgerland
Visual Art

Rural Utopias in Badgerland

J. Shimon & J. Lindemann find mystery and nostalgia in scenes of Wisconsin.

Visual Art: Violence in America
Visual Art

Violence in America

A new show at the Walker’s Point center considers the impact of violence on our lives.

Weekly Arts Roundup: After Dark My Sweet
Weekly Arts Roundup

After Dark My Sweet

The Milwaukee Art Museum mixes cocktails, folk art and a fashion show at its monthly “MAM After Dark” event.

Visual Art: Biennial and Beauty of the Blue China
Visual Art

Biennial and Beauty of the Blue China

Wisconsin Visual Artists’ biennial exhibition has interest, but solo show Precarious Possessions rivets with a single piece.