Schedule of upcoming exhibits and workshops
Below, you will find the upcoming Wisconsin Regional Arts exhibits/workshops. Contact information is listed with each city. If you have questions about the Wisconsin Regional Art Program in general, please contact Helen Klebesadel at 608-262-3056. E-mail hklebesadel@dcs.wisc.edu. Please advise the coordinator at the time of registration if you are handicapped and desire special accommodations. Requests are kept confidential. This program is offerned in cooperation wtih UW-Extension.
Exhibit entry form guidelines
Print an entry
form to apply for participation in a regional exhibit.
View guidelines for regional exhibit participation.
Exhibits/Workshops
Exhibits/workshops are listed below by date. Click on a city for more information.
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| Mar. 2 | |
| Mar. 30 | |
| Mar. 31 | |
| Apr. 20 | |
| May 4 | |
| May 11 | |
| May 11 | |
| Jun. 1 | |
| Jun. 7 | |
| Jun. 15 | |
| Jun. 22 | |
| Jul. 6 | |
| Jul. 13 | |
| Aug. 24 | |
| Aug. 24 | |
| Sep. 7 | |
| Oct. 5 | |
| Oct. 26 | |
| Nov. 2 | |
| Nov. 16 | |
| TBA |
Hosting a workshop
Your art organization or art club can host an Art Workshop. We plan early so contact us as soon as possible, if you'd like to sponsor a workshop next year. We're looking for new places now.
Typical Workshop Day
9:00 am - Registration, reception, networking and exhibit viewing
10:00 am - Guest artist's demonstration or lecture
12:00 pm - Lunch break
1:20 pm - Announcement of recipients of State Exhibit awards and Honorable Mention awards
2:00 pm - Critique, evaluation, discussion or artworks
3:30 pm - Adjourn and take home your artwork
Upcoming exhibits/workshops
(Listed by date)
WHITEWATER
Spring 2013:
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Entry Blank Due: Tuesday, January 2, 2013
Artwork due: Saturday, January 5, 2013, 10-11 am
Workshop: Saturday, January 26, 9:30 am-3 pm
Place: Cultural Arts Center, 402 W. Main St., Whitewater, WI 53190
Make check payable to sponsor: Whitewater Arts Alliance (WAA)
Coordinator: Joyce Follis, 252 S. Armdor Dr., Whitewater, WI 53190, 262-473-2360, follisj@charter.net
PRAIRIE DU SAC
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Entry Blank Due: Saturday, January 19, 2013
Artwork due: Sunday, January 27, 2013, noon to 3:00 pm (limit 2 pieces per artist)
Workshop: Saturday, Mar. 2, 2013, 9 am-3 pm
Place: River Arts Center, Sauk-Prairie High School, 105 9th St, Prairie du Sac, WI 53578
Make check payable to sponsor: David Carpenter
Coordinators: David Carpenter, 53 Cherokee Circle, #201, Madison, WI 53704, 608-442-6958 or 608- 239-1310, dcarpenter3@charter.net
RICHLAND CENTER
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Entry Blank Due: Saturday, March 2, 2013 (limit 2 pieces per artist)
Artwork due: Saturday, March 2, 2013, 10 am-1 pm
Artist reception: Monday, March 4, 2013, 5-7 pm
Workshop: Saturday, March 30, 2013, 9 am-3 pm
Place: Schmitt Woodland Hills Retirement Center, 1400 W Seminary St., Richland Center, WI 53581
Make check payable to sponsor: Richland Area Arts Council or RAAC
Coordinator: Sue Davison, 14003 Kanton Rd., Blue River, WI 53518, 608-536-3656, blueriverfarm@hotmail.com
HARTFORD
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Entry Blank Due: Friday, February 4, 2013
Artwork due: Tuesday, February 19, 2013, 2-5:30 pm (limit 1 piece per artist)
Workshop: Saturday, March 31, 2013, 1-4:30 pm
Place: Schauer Arts and Activities Center 147 N. Rural St. Hartford, WI 53027
Make check payable to sponsor: SCHAUER ARTS AND ACTIVITIES CENTER
Coordinator: Greg Torgeson 147 N. Rural St. Hartford, WI 53027, (262) 844-5254, Pawnee333@yaho.com
Exhibit Dates: Friday, February 22-April 6, 2013
MADISON
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Entry Blank Due: Friday, March 1, 2013 (sent to Vina Yang)
Artwork due: Saturday, March 23, 2013, 9 am- noon (limit 2 pieces per artist)
Workshop: April 20, 2013 10 am-4 pm
Place: Pyle Center, room 111(AT&T Lounge), UW–Madison, 702 Langdon St., Madison, WI 53706
Make check payable to sponsor: Vina Yang
Coordinators: C.K. Chang, 608-833-1485, ckhakka@yahoo.com, Jean Lang 608-824-9655, jeanalamo@aol.com, and Vina Yang, 3423 Ice Age Lane, Verona, WI 53593, 608-789-1005, vyang@aol.com.
MONROE
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Entry Blank Due: Friday, March 8, 2013 (limit 2 pieces per artist)
Artwork due: Friday, March 15, 2013, 10 am-5 pm or
Saturday, March 16, 2013, 10 am-5 pm
Opening Reception: Friday, March 22, 2013,
5-7 pm
Workshop: Saturday, May 4, 2013 from 9:30 am-noon
Place: Monroe Arts Center, 1315 11th St., Monroe, WI 53566
Make check payable to sponsor: Monroe Arts Center
Coordinator: Dunnell Kendrick, Gallery Director, 1315 11th Street, Monroe, WI 53566, 608-325-5700, dkendrick@monroeartscenter.com
WAUKESHA/OCONOMOWOC
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Entry Blank Due: Friday, March 29, 2013
Artwork due: Saturday, April 13, 2013, 10 am-1 pm (limit 2 artworks per artist)
Workshop: Saturday, May 11, 2013, 9 am-3:30 pm
Place: Oconomowoc Arts Center, 641 E. Forest St, Oconomowoc, WI 53066
Make check payable to sponsor: Waukesha Creative Arts League (WCAL)
Coordinator: Kathleen Hosch, 467 E. Red Pine Circle, Dousman, WI 53118, 262-965-3101, khosch@wi.rr.com
TOMAH
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Entry Blank Due: Friday, April 12, 2013
Artwork due: Wednesday, April 17, 2013, 1-5 pm
Workshop: Saturday, May 11, 2013, 9 am-3 pm (all pieces to be picked up by 3:30 pm)
Place: Community Theater Building, 907 Kilbourn Ave., Tomah, WI 54660
Make check payable to sponsor: Tomah Arts Guild (TAG)
Coordinators: Ginny Schuld, W12658 Charcoal Rd., Hixton, WI 54635, 715-963-3200, poodlpad@centurytel.net
EAGLE RIVER
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Entry Blank Due: Saturday, May 4, 2013
Artwork due: Saturday May 11, 2013, 9:30-11 am
Workshop: Saturday, June 1, 2013, 9:15 am-3 pm
Place: Olson Memorial Library, 203 North Main Street,
Eagle River, WI 54521
Make check payable to sponsor: Headwaters Art League (HAL)
Coordinators: Eleanor Lapp, 2355 S Shore Rd, Land O'Lakes, WI 54540, 715-547-3595 and Jane O'Brien, 715-479-8329, darby07@frontier.com
BELOIT
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Entry Blank Due: Friday, May 17, 2013
Artwork due: Monday & Tuesday, June 3-4, 2013, 10 am-2 pm
Workshop: Saturday, June 29, 2013, 9:30 am-3 pm
Artists' Reception: Friday, June 7, 2013, 5:30-8:30 pm
Place: Beloit Fine Art Incubation Gallery, 520 East Grand Ave., Beloit, WI 53511
Make check payable to sponsor:JUDY COVINGTON
Coordinator: Jody Covington, 4447 E State Rd 67, Beloit, WI 53511, (608) 362-0734, Jody.covington@inwave.com
WAUTOMA
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Entry blank due: Saturday, June 3, 2013
Make check payable to sponsor: Rural Rembrandt Art Club
Artwork due: Saturday, June 15, 2013; 8-10 am
Workshop: Saturday, June 15, 2013; 10 am-2 pm
Location: Town of Marion Town Hall,
N1279 Cty Rd Z,
Wautoma, WI 54982
Coordinator: Rachel Pavlic, 920-293-1934, Rajer86@hotmail.com
Send entry blanks to: Stephanie Walter, 2898 Oakwood Lane, Oshkosh, WI 54970
WHITEWATER
Summer 2013
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Entry Blank Due: Thursday, May 30, 2013
Artwork Due: Tuesday, Tuesday, June 4, 2013, 9:15-11:15 am (limit one piece per artist)
Workshop: Saturday, June 22, 2013, 9:30 am-3:30 pm
Place: Crossman Gallery,
UW-Whitewater,
950 W. Main St., Hwy 12,
Whitewater, WI 53190
Make Check Payable to Sponsor: Mary Lou Lindroth
Coordinator: Mary Lou Lindroth,
13773 Chevron Dr.,
Rockton, IL 61072, (815) 624-8504, marylou1_1950@yahoo.com
RHINELANDER
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Entry Blank Due: Friday, May 17, 2013
Artwork due: Monday, May 27, 2013, noon-3 pm
Workshop: Saturday, July 6, 2013, 9 am-3 pm
Place: Nicolet College Art Gallery, Nicolet College, Highway G, Rhinelander, WI 54501
Make check payable to sponsor: Nicolet College
Coordinator: Katy Ralph, Director, Nicolet Art Gallery, PO Box 518, Rhinelander, WI 54501, 715-365-4556 kralph@nicoletcollege.edu
GRAFTON
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Entry Blank Due:
Saturday, May 11, 2013
Artwork Due: Saturday, May 18, 2013, 10 am-noon
Workshop:
Saturday, July 13, 2013, 9:30 am-2:30 pm
Place:
The Arts Mill, 2nd Floor 1300 14th Ave. Grafton, WI 53024
Make Check Payable to Sponsor: NSAA – Arts Mill
Coordinator: Paula DeStefanis and Valorie Schleicher, Arts Mill, c/o WRAP 1300 14th Ave. Grafton, WI 53024, 414/771-8541, applyfineart@vlsculptures.com
JANESVILLE
2013
Entry Blank Due: Friday, July 12, 2013
Artwork due: Thursday, August 1, 2013 from 10-11:30 am (mail to L'Atelier Studio, address below)
Workshop: Saturday, August 24, 2013, 9:30 am-3 pm
Place: Janesville Performing Arts Center, 408 S. Main St., Janesville, WI 52545
Make check payable to sponsor: Janesville Art League
Coordinator: Claudia Fitzgerald, c/o L'Atelier Studio, 509 Laurel Ave., Janesville, WI 53548, 608-754-3358 or 608-436-9629, email: cfitzartist@gmail.com
BLACK RIVER FALLS
Entry Blank Due: Friday, August 2, 2013
Artwork due: Wednesday, August 7, 2013, 2-5 pm
Workshop: Saturday, August 24, 2013, 9 am-3 pm
Place: Black River Falls Memorial Library, 222 Fillmore St., Black River Falls, WI 54615
Make check payable to sponsor: Ginny Schuld
Coordinators: Ginny Schuld, W12658 Charcoal Rd., Hixton, WI 54635, 715-963-3200, poodlpad@centurytel.net
GREENDALE
Entry Blank Due: Saturday, July 27, 2013
Artwork Due: July 29, August 3, 2013,
Monday-Thursday, 10 am-8 pm,
Friday-Saturday, 10 am-5 pm
Workshop: Saturday, September 7, 2013, 9 am-3:30 pm
Place: Greendale Public Library,
5647 Broad St.,
Greendale, WI 53129
Make check payable to sponsor: Greendale Public Library Foundation, Inc.
Coordinator: Gary Warren Niebuhr, 5647 Broad Street, Greendale, WI 53129, 414-423-2136 X 225, Fax: 414-423-2139, gary.niebuhr@mcfls.org
LA CROSSE/ONALASKA
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Entry Blank Due: Saturday, September 21, 2013
Artwork Due: Thursday, September 26, 2013,
noon-2 pm and 6-8 pm
Workshop: Saturday, October 5, 2013, 1-3 pm
Place: YMCA North,
400 Mason St.,
Onalaska, WI 54650
Make check payable to sponsor: La Crosse Society of Arts and Crafts
Coordinator: Carol Witt-Smith,
W6056 Ruth Lane
Onalaska, WI 54650, (608) 779-5966, cwitt-smith@centurytel.net
FOND DU LAC
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Entry Blank Due: Monday, September 23, 2013
Artwork Due: Monday, September 30, 2013, 9-11 am
Workshop: Saturday, October 26, 2013, 10 am-3 pm
Place: Fond du Lac Public Library,
32 Sheboygan St.,
Fond du Lac, WI 54935
Make Check Payable to Sponsor: Fond Du Lac Artists Association
Coordinator: Fran Schmid,
1220 Winchester Ave.
Fond du Lac, WI 54935, (920) 322-0495, dhschmid@charter.net
WOODRUFF/Minoqua
Fall 2013
Entry Blank Due: Saturday, September 28, 2013
Artwork due: Saturday, October 5, 2013 from 9-11 am
Workshop: Saturday, November 2, 2013, 9 am-3 pm
Place: Minocqua Public Library,
415 Menominee St.,
Minocqua, WI 54548
Make check payable to sponsor: Lakeland Art League
Coordinators: (Please send entry blanks to Jeanette) Jeanette Krueger,
11165 Fox Fire Road,
Arbor Vitae, WI 54568, (715) 356-6470, foxfirecamp@frontier.com.
PLATTEVILLE
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Entry Blank Due: Friday, September 27, 2013
Artwork Due: Saturday, October 5, 2013, 10 am-4:30 pm and Sunday, October 6, 2013, noon-4:30 pm
Workshop: Saturday, November 16, 2013 from 9–3 pm
Place: Rountree Gallery 385 East Main Street Platteville, WI 53818
Make check payable to sponsor: ROUNTREE GALLERY
Coordinator: Nicole Felder, Director Rountree Gallery 385 East Main Street; P.O. Box 780 Platteville, WI 53818, (608) 348-6719
Contact: rtgallery@yousq.net
Website: www.platteville.org
WAUSAU-TBA
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Entry Blank Due: Saturday
Artwork Due: Saturday
Workshop: Saturday
Place: Center for the Visual Arts “The Loft”, 427 4th St., Wausau, WI 54403
Make check payable to sponsor: Wisconsin Valley Art Association
Coordinator: Lynn Ott, 409 N. 11th St., Wausau, WI 54403, (715) 848-1204; Lynn Block, 3109 Evergreen Rd., Marathon, WI 54448, (715) 443-2151,
Contact: lynnie63@frontier.com, L2block@frontier.com