What’s Up at the Museum?
Mark Lindquist, Dowel Bowl, 2011 What’s Happening at the Milwaukee Art Museum – January, 2012 After a very successful run at the Milwaukee Art Museum, Impressionism: Masterworks on Paper heads to its...
View ArticleFrom the Collection–“A Roman Amateur” by Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Lawrence Alma-Tadema (English, b. Dutch, 1836–1912), A Roman Amateur, 1870. Oil on wood panel, 29 x 39 1/2 in. Milwaukee Art Museum, Layton Art Collection, Gift of the following Layton Art Gallery...
View ArticleChipstone’s Resident Biophysicist: Professor Temple Burling, Part 1
Tea bowl, John Bartlam, 1765-1769. Chipstone Foundation. Photo by Gavin Ashworth. Temple Burling, professor of physics, astronomy, biology and great ideas at Carthage College, has been part of the...
View ArticleChipstone’s Resident Biophysicist: Professor Temple Burling, Part 2
Tea bowl, John Bartlam, 1765-1769. Chipstone Foundation. Photo by Gavin Ashworth.The Chipstone Foundation’s previous post introduced you to Temple Burling, our resident biophysicist. This post...
View ArticleInstalling the 2014 Scholastic Art Awards
Work in progress: Supplies for installing the 2014 Scholastic Art Awards. Photo by Chelsea Emelie KellyPicture this: Fall semester, high school years. You eagerly await your first art assignment,...
View ArticleFrom the Collection–Felt Suit by Joseph Beuys
Joseph Beuys (German, 1921–1986), Felt Suit (Filzanzug), 1970. Felt. Milwaukee Art Museum, gift of Norman and Donna Hodgson, by exchange, M1989.74. Photo credit: P. Richard Eells. © Artists Rights...
View ArticleFrom the Collection–Taxi Ride to Sarah’s Studio by Jim Campbell
Jim Campbell (American, b. 1956), Taxi Ride to Sarah’s Studio, 2010. LEDs, wire, custom electronics. Milwaukee Art Museum, purchase, with funds from the Contemporary Art Society, M2011.25. Photo...
View ArticleSchool Programs: Young Minds Create!
Ms. Sue Gudynski, Lincoln Elementary. Photo by Laci CoppinsWhen does inspiration begin? Well, for students of Ms. Sue Gudynski’s class at Lincoln Elementary School, pre-kindergarten! The first week of...
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