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John Porcellino, independent comic book artists at Parkside for two days working with students
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John Porcellino, independent comic book artists at Parkside for two days working with students

Chicago-based Comic Book Artist John Porcellino on campus Feb. 20 and 21 at Parkside Wed Feb 20th 2:00-4:45pm Mini-comic workshop with John Porcellino “Award winning cartoonist John Porcellino teaches studen ts how to find inspiration in their everyday lives.  Participants will make their own four-page  [contact gallery@uwp.edu to join] Wed Feb 20th 5:30-7:00 Talk About Comics … Continue reading »

Students Choose Comics: John Porcellino + Tyler Page + Parkside Students March 18 – April 20       Opening Reception is April 6, 3-5pm
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Students Choose Comics: John Porcellino + Tyler Page + Parkside Students March 18 – April 20 Opening Reception is April 6, 3-5pm

Parkside art students let the gallery know they wanted comic art and they are getting it this spring in the UW-Foundation Gallery. Student comic illustrations – keep watching for changes in the gallery FEATURED ARTIST: John Porcellino and Tyler Page “John Porcellino was born in Chicago, in 1968, and has been writing, drawing, and publishing minicomics, … Continue reading »

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Juried Student Exhibition at UW-Parkside – AWARDS ANNOUNCED

“Juried Student Art Exhibition” February 11 – March 9, 2013 in the Foundation Gallery  PHOTOS OF THE EXHIBITION ARE COMING SOON. POST OUR PHOTOS HRE! UNTIL THEN, HERE ARE THE AWAWRD WINNERS CONGTULATIONS! Honorable mention- James Passannate for his animation “Pending” 3rd place- Jennifer Thompson for her relief “Ramon” 2nd Place- Mallory Olsen Willing for … Continue reading »

Student’s Comic ARTWORK ON VIEW in Foundation Gallery (an evolving exhibition, watch for new artwork in the up-coming weeks)
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Student’s Comic ARTWORK ON VIEW in Foundation Gallery (an evolving exhibition, watch for new artwork in the up-coming weeks)

Exhibition of student’s artwork “Student’s Choose Comics” March 18-April 20, 2013 in the Foundation Gallery Opening Reception April 6, 3-5pm Deadline to submit comic artwork is March 11 and 12, 12-6pm in the Fine Arts Gallery. There will be a form to fill out with your submission in the gallery. Submissions: Submit your good stuff! … Continue reading »

“Why Abstraction?” – Paintings by Area Artists this season in the E. H. Mathis Gallery
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“Why Abstraction?” – Paintings by Area Artists this season in the E. H. Mathis Gallery

“Artists make things they do not know how to make. Art occurs where insanity meets fashion, though its manifestation is neither insane nor fashionable. I do not know how to make anything and I do it remarkably well.” -Dan Nielsen   “Nature’s resilience, its ability to revive, evolve and thrive has always fascinated me… I work intuitively, … Continue reading »

Robert McCann and Lisa Truax, two solo shows in the Fine Arts Gallery Jan. 22 – Mar 7, 2013
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Robert McCann and Lisa Truax, two solo shows in the Fine Arts Gallery Jan. 22 – Mar 7, 2013

Newspaper coverage for the exhibition Two artists share one show on display at UW-Parkside  11 By Bill Robbins brobbins@kenoshanews.com Robert McCann’s paintings are seen on the gallery’s walls. ( SEAN KRAJACIC ) An intriguing show featuring two artists in contrasting media is on display at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside’s Fine Arts Gallery. In his large-scale … Continue reading »

Michael Kareken: Salvaged Views in the “UW-Parkside Foundation Gallery”
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Michael Kareken: Salvaged Views in the “UW-Parkside Foundation Gallery”

Michael Kareken: Salvaged Views September 5, 2012-Nov 17, 2012 Gallery Reading Group: Cradle to Cradle (two chapters) Thursday October 11, noon in the Foundation Gallery (CART 101). Find the reading at this link Opening Reception, September 8, 2 -5 pm Drawing Workshop: Tuesday, October 2, 2-2:45 (register for the workshop: gallery@uwp.edu) Drawing Workshop: Wednesday, October 3, … Continue reading »