Summer Gallery Night
Art Preview
Reginald Baylor Studio recently moved to the lower level
of the
Baylor
says he conceived the 58-by-102-inch mural as a way to incorporate all the
elements involved in an arts education, including dance, theater, literature,
visual arts and music. On Friday, July 25, from 1 to 9 p.m., the public is
invited to participate in the creation by picking up a Prismacolor pencil from
outside Baylor’s studio to complete the mural. Baylor encourages people of all
ages to exhibit their personal talents on this public art, which will
eventually be exhibited at the MHSA. On Saturday, the finished mural will be on
display.
Also
in the Historic Third Ward, VP Gallery
premieres a unique collection of photographs from the Underwood Foundation. This
insightful collection features the colored prints of six internationally known
artists: Jean-Claude Louis, Bas Uterwyk, Trevor Peterson, Maureen Collins and
two Milwaukeeans, Robb Quinn and Thom Feroah.
Feroah
is president of the Underwood Foundation, whose mission is “to advance and
support humanitarian principles and practices both locally and worldwide
through all forms of art, with a special interest in fine art and photo-essay
photography.” Photographs from the Underwood collection include pictures of
people and places in
There
are several other galleries to view this weekend as well:
Luckystar Studio moves to the Third Ward for Gallery
Night & Day with the fanciful exhibit “Fairies Wear Boots,” which is
inspired by the song from Black Sabbath. The exhibit is opening exclusively at
Design Within Reach, from 5 to 9 p.m.
Elaine Erickson Gallery in the
Milwaukee
Institute of Art & Design (MIAD) offers “New Intersections: Form and
Meaning,” an exhibit that details the provocative and fun influence of the
product design process in the Brook
Stevens Gallery from 5 to 9 p.m.



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