Category: Art Scene
The latest news on the Door County art and literary scenes, including features, gallery openings, exhibits, and literature events.
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Questions & Artists – Chad Luberger
The Peninsula Pulse has teamed up with the Door County Art League (DCAL) to reprint portions of interviews conducted by Randy Rasmussen, a DCAL Member-at-Large, with various artists.
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“A Celebration of Color” Opens Woodwalk Gallery’s 15th Season
Franne Dickinson and Nancy Sargent share a love of Door County, a love of painting and a love of color. Their paintings explode with vibrant, joyful, rich colors that say a great deal about who they are and what they care about…it’s a true “Celebration of Color.
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Photography and Fiber Featured in First Exhibit of Season
Whitefish Bay Farm Gallery begins its 26th season featuring work of photographer Leonard Quartetti and fiber artist Rosie Dittmann. This early summer exhibit will begin Saturday, May 24 and continues through June 30.
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Youth Artwork Highlight of Upcoming Link Exhibit
On Thursday, May 29 from 3:30 – 6 pm the Francis Hardy Center for the Arts will host an open house for an exhibit in conjunction with it’s Exposure To Creativity (ETC) program at the Link Gallery in the Door Community Auditorium.
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2008 Back Gallery Series Begins with Jeremy Pinc
The artwork of Fort Atkinson, WI, based artist Jeremy Pinc will be the first exhibit of The Back Gallery Series 2008 at The Flying Pig Gallery and Greenspace from May 24 through June 22.
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Little Fish and Rustic Road Studios Combine Names to Form The Rustic Fish Gallery
Local artists Mary Ann and Erik Rinkleff have renamed their Ephraim retail shop The Rustic Fish Gallery, a combination of Erik’s Rustic Road Studio and Mary Ann’s Little Fish Studios.
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Richard Mueller Gallery Moves to Egg Harbor
The Richard Mueller Gallery has moved! After 17 years next to the Jack Anderson Gallery in Sister Bay, the artist has re-located to the Main Street Shops in Egg Harbor.
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Peninsula Art School Hosts Art Contest and Family Day
A scholarship for a free, youth arts workshop is the top prize for those participating in the art contest to be held during Peninsula Art School’s Family Day on Saturday, May 17, from 10 am – 2 pm.
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Powell’s Folk Art on Display at Newport House
Newport House Gallery in Ellison Bay is pleased to announce the opening of the 2008 season featuring a collection of paintings and sculptures by artist Terrell Powell.
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Claytons Open K. Allen Gallery
Keith and Deanna Clayton, internationally renowned glass artists, have opened a new gallery space – K. Allen Gallery – on the corner of Highway 57 and County Road Q in Sister Bay.
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Kathleen Nelson to Give Painting Demonstration
Artist Kathleen Nelson will demonstrate her painting and pastel techniques on Saturday, May 24 at Great Northern by Design, at the Settlement Shops in Fish Creek from 10 am – noon.
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Fine Line Designs Gallery Announces Exhibit I Artist Reception
With four artists with roots deep in landscape, nature, and the outdoors, Fine Line Design Gallery of Ephraim is pleased to announce the first gallery exhibit of 2008, which will run from Friday, May 16 through Wednesday, June 11.
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Reception Planned for Edgewood Orchard Galleries’ Spring Show
Edgewood Orchard Galleries will be hosting its first reception of the season on Saturday, May 24 from 4 – 7 pm. Refreshments will be served, and the public is welcome.
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Though both films are road movies, they couldn’t be more different. Powwow Highway (1989) is a modern western filmed in color; a road story about two Native American guys.
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It is self-destructive to complain about “free money.” As when the stars and planets align, and the President, to bestow on us the fishes and loaves of capitalism, what we collectively call a “stimulus package.
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International Painters Display “Far and Near Horizons”
The works of today’s internationally-recognized landscape painters will be on display in “Far and Near Horizons” through May 21 at the Link Gallery located within the Door Community Auditorium, 3926 Highway 42 in Fish Creek.
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Guenzel Gallery Exhibit Celebrates Fish Creek
Andrea Kinsey-Jauquet’s works visit the Fish Creek of her childhood during the 1950s and 1960s in “A Painted History of Fish Creek,” which is on display in the Guenzel Gallery at Peninsula Art School, 3900 County Highway F in Fish Creek, from May 2 through June 14.
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Door County artist Tim Nyberg has created a freshly-brewed batch of paintings created specifically for his “Caffeine and Acrylic” exhibit at Kick Coffee.
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FHCA Launches Community Mosaic Project
The Francis Hardy Center for the Arts (FHCA) in downtown Ephraim is eager to announce the preparations for a new arts initiative, the Community Mosaic Project.