Category: Art News
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Discussion of Art Materials Hosted by DCAL
Bill Worley, representative of ColArt Americas, Inc., will be guest speaker at the Door County Art League’s monthly meeting on Monday, July 28, beginning at 7 pm at the Gibraltar Fire Department meeting room.
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Serendipity and a Flock of Sheep
Gretchen Regnery spins, while Dick Regnery weaves. One may assume the couple met where their current passions intersect – a weaving class, a sheep auction, or a fiber arts gallery.
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Whitefish Dunes Watercolor Class
On Friday, July 25, from 1 – 3 pm, artist Elaine Cregan will be hosting a watercolor class at Whitefish Dunes State Park. Adults are welcome to learn basic watercolor techniques while enjoying the natural beauty of the park.
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Santa Fe Shop Displays Poyer’s Jewelry
Jewelry artist Jimmy Poyer was born in 1954 near what is now northeast Arizona. Throughout his education, Poyer never took an art course. Instead, he was apart of a country western band, the Jim Poyer Band, for twenty-three years.
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Pipka Offers “Introduction to Collage” Workshop
Pipka, an accomplished collage artist, often recognized for her award-winning Santa, Angel, and Madonna figurines, is offering a day-long class in her private Sister Bay studio on August 7.
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Pangaea Gallery is now open. With a cathedral-like setting in a charming, rustic barn, the gallery makes a perfect venue to showcase the abstract art of five Door County artists and two Santa Fe artists.
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“From the Figure” on Display at Linden and Barnsite
The Barnsite and Linden Galleries announce the opening of a new exhibit entitled “From the Figure.” This exhibit will open on July 19 with a reception at the Linden Gallery from 1 – 5 pm and a clay portrait demonstration by Bren Sibilsky from 1 – 4 pm.
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First Annual Group Glass Exhibition at K. Allen Gallery
How many ways is an artist able to express themselves using glass as their medium of choice? Hard to say with such a versatile material but one can visit K.
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Jacksonport Craft Cottage Features David Hackett
The Jacksonport Craft Cottage, now celebrating 24 years in Door County, is pleased to include the outstanding work of David Hackett into their premier collection of Amish Quilts, fine arts and crafts.
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Upcoming Exhibit Highlights Glories of Door County
On Saturday, September 6, 2008, The Francis Hardy Center for the Arts, Ephraim, WI, will open “The Glories of the Door County Rural Landscape,” an exhibition that will take viewers on an engaging and thought-provoking visual journey to explore Door County’s rural landscapes through the eyes of fine art photographer Paul Lurie.
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Plain Error Festival at Gallery Forty Two
A Door County artist, Tim Nyberg, is a red head who’s fair skin won’t allow him to paint in the sun during Door County’s Plein Air Festival (even when liberally doused with sunscreen).
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Events Continue Throughout July at Fairfield
On Thursday, July 24, the Fairfield Art Center in downtown Sturgeon Bay will welcome acclaimed Door County-based artist Margaret Lockwood for an artists’ talk and slide presentation in the first-floor Main Gallery.
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Edgewood Orchard Galleries Opens Exhibit III
Edgewood Orchard Galleries will be hosting an opening reception for its third exhibit of the season on Saturday, July 19 from 4 – 7 pm. Refreshments will be served in the gallery courtyard, and the public is welcome.
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Everyone is invited to the Celebrate Sister Bay Showcase on Saturday, July 19 at the Stuff-o-Rama flea market. The flea market will be held on the grounds of Domicile from 8 am – 3 pm.
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DCAL Artist Demonstrations Series
Door County Art League (DCAL) artist Marjory Allingham will be demonstrating Bauernmalerei during business hours on Saturday, July 19 at the Gallery of the Door County Art League, located at the back of the Top of the Hill Shops, Highway 42 and County F on Spring Road in Fish Creek.
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Door County Art – Peninsula Arts and Humanities Alliance
Two summers ago, the staff and Board of Directors at Peninsula Art School saw the opportunity to re-invent their summer fundraising event. With lofty goals of bringing new visitors to the county and diversifying the audience, the art school began planning what would become the Door County Plein Air Festival.
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To celebrate the summer season, the Blue Dolphin House and BDH Studio will be presenting a series of events showcasing the relationships artists have with friends and family.
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Door County Photographers Invitational Opens
A new exhibition, “The Focus of Our Lives,” opens Saturday, July 26 at the Miller Art Museum; a public reception that evening from 7 – 8:30 pm celebrates the event.
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Miller Art Museum Calls for Entries
The Miller Art Museum invites artists 18 years or older to submit up to two pieces in all two-dimensional media for the upcoming 33rd Juried Annual Five County Exhibit.
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Fine Line Designs Features Jeweler Barbara Bosco
Fine Line Designs Gallery is pleased to present a jewelry trunk show featuring jeweler and photographer Barbara Bosco on Saturday, July 19 from 10 am – 6 pm.