Schedule of upcoming workshops

Below, you will find the upcoming Wisconsin Regional Arts exhibits/workshops. Contact information is listed with each city. If you have questions about the Wisconsin Regional Art Program in general, please contact Leslee Nelson at 608-263-7814. E-mail lnelson@dcs.wisc.edu. Please advise the coordinator at the time of registration if you are handicapped and desire special accommodations. Requests are kept confidential. This program is offerned in cooperation wtih UW-Extension.

Entry form guidelines

Print an entry form to apply for participation in a regional exhibit.
View guidelines for regional exhibit participation.

Workshops

Workshops are listed below in alphabetical order. Click on a city for more information.

Hosting a workshop

Your art organization or art club can host an Art Workshop. We plan early so contact us as soon as possible, if you'd like to sponsor a workshop next year. We're looking for new places now.

Typical Workshop Day

9:00 am - Registration, reception, networking and exhibit viewing

10:00 am - Guest artist's demonstration or lecture

12:00 pm - Lunch break

1:20 pm - Announcement of recipients of State Exhibit awards and Honorable Mention awards

2:00 pm - Critique, evaluation, discussion or artworks

3:30 pm - Adjourn and take home your artwork

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Upcoming exhibits/workshops

(Listed alphabetically)

BELOIT

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Entry Blank Due: Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Artwork due: Friday, June 8, 2012, 9-11 am (Limit 2 artworks)
Workshop: Sunday, June 10, 2012, 10 am-3 pm
Place: Heritage View Plaza, 604 Plesant St., Suite 120, Beloit, WI
Make check payable to sponsor: Roberta Haakinson/Beloit Got Art
Coordinator: Roberta Haakinson, 5740 Duggan Rd., Beloit, WI 53511, (608) 312-9355, stmphtoliv@jvlnet.com

BLACK RIVER FALLS

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Entry Blank Due: Friday, August 3, 2012
Artwork due: Tuesday, August 7, 2012, 2-5 pm
Workshop: Saturday, August 25, 2012, 9 am-3 pm (all pieces to be picked up by 3:30 pm)
Place: Black River Falls Memorial Library, 222 Fillmore St., Black River Falls, WI 54615
Make check payable to sponsor: Ginny Schuld
Coordinators: Ginny Schuld, W12658 Charcoal Rd., Hixton, WI 54635, 715-963-3200, poodlpad@centurytel.net

EAGLE RIVER

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Entry Blank Due: Saturday, May 5, 2012
Artwork due: Saturday, May 12, 2012, 9:30-11 am
Workshop: Saturday, June 2, 2012, 9:15 am-3 pm
Place: Olson Memorial Library, 203 North Main Street, Eagle River, WI 54521
Make check payable to sponsor: Headwaters Art League (HAL)
Coordinators: Jane O'Brien PO Box 517, Eagle River, WI 54521 715-479-8329 or darby@verizon.net and Eleanor Lapp, 2355 S Shore Rd, Land O'Lakes, WI 54540, 715-547-3595

FOND DU LAC

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Entry Blank Due: Saturday, September 22, 2012
Artwork Due: Saturday, September 29, 2012, 9-11 am
Workshop: Saturday, October 27, 2012, 10 am-3 pm
Place: Fond du Lac Public Library, 32 Sheboygan St., Fond du Lac, WI 54935
Make Check Payable to Sponsor: Fond Du Lac Artists Association
Coordinator: Fran Schmid, 1220 Winchester Ave.
Fond du Lac, WI 54935, (920) 322-0495, dhschmid@charter.net

GRAFTON

Entry Blank Due: Saturday, May 19, 2012
Artwork Due: Saturday, May 26, 2012, 10 am-noon
Workshop: Saturday, July 14, 2012, 9:30 am-2 pm
Place: The Arts Mill, 2nd Floor, 1300 14th Ave., Grafton, WI 53024
Make Check Payable to Sponsor: Northshore Academy of the Arts (NSAA)
Coordinator: Paula Christensen and Valorie Schleicher, Arts Mill, c/o WRAP, 1300 14th Ave.,
Grafton, WI 53024, (414) 771-8541, applyfineart@vlsculptures.com

GREENDALE

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Entry Blank Due: Saturday, July 28, 2012
Artwork due: Monday, July 30-August 4, 2012 (Monday-Thursday, 10 am-8 pm and Friday-Saturday, 10 am-5 pm)
Workshop: Saturday, September 8, 2012, 9 am-3:30 pm
Place: Greendale Public Library, 5647 Broad St., Greendale, WI 53129
Make check payable to sponsor: Greendale Public Library Foundation, Inc.
Coordinator: Gary Warren Niebuhr, 5647 Broad Street, Greendale, WI 53129, 414-423-2136 X 225, Fax: 414-423-2139, gary.niebuhr@mcfls.org

2013

Entry Blank Due: Saturday, July 27, 2013
Artwork Due: July 29, August 3, 2013, Monday-Thursday, 10 am-8 pm, Friday-Saturday, 10 am-5 pm
Workshop: Saturday, September 7, 2013, 9 am-3:30 pm
Place: Greendale Public Library, 5647 Broad St., Greendale, WI 53129
Make check payable to sponsor: Greendale Public Library Foundation, Inc.
Coordinator: Gary Warren Niebuhr, 5647 Broad Street, Greendale, WI 53129, 414-423-2136 X 225, Fax: 414-423-2139, gary.niebuhr@mcfls.org

HARTFORD

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Entry Blank Due: Wednesday, February 15, 2012
Artwork due: Tuesday, February 28, 2012, 1-5 pm (limit 1 piece per artist)
Workshop: Sunday, April 15, 2012, 1-4:30 pm
Place: Schauer Arts & Activities Center, 147 N Rural St., Hartford, WI 53027
Make check payable to sponsor: Schauer Arts & Activities Center
Coordinator: Greg Torgeson, 147 N Rural St, Hartford, WI 53027, 262-844-5257, pawnee333@yahoo.com
Exhibit Dates: Friday, March 2-Sunday April 15, 2012

JANESVILLE

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Entry Blank Due: Wednesday, July 11, 2012
Artwork due: Wednesday, August 1, 2012, from 10-11:30 am (mail to L'Atelier Studio, address below)
Workshop: Saturday, August 25, 2012, 9:30-3 pm
Place: Janesville Performing Arts Center, 408 S. Main St., Janesville, WI 52545
Make check payable to sponsor: Janesville Art League
Coordinator: Claudia Fitzgerald, c/o L'Atelier Studio, 509 Laurel Ave., Janesville, WI 53548, 608-754-3358 or 608-436-9629, email: cfitzartist@gmail.com

LA CROSSE/ONALASKA

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Entry Blank Due: Saturday, September 22, 2012
Artwork Due: Wednesday, September 26, 2012, noon-2 pm or 6-8 pm
Workshop: Saturday, October 6, 2012, 1-3 pm
Place: YMCA North, 400 Mason St., Onalaska, WI 54650
Make check payable to sponsor: La Crosse Society of Arts and Crafts
Coordinator: Carol Witt-Smith, W6056 Ruth Lane
Onalaska, WI 54650, (608) 779-5966, cwitt-smith@centurytel.net

LAKE MILLS

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Coordinators: Looking for workshop coordinator. If you are interested, contact Leslee Nelson, lnelson@dcs.wisc.edu.

MADISON

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Entry Blank Due: Friday, February 10, 2012 (send to Vina Yang, limit 2 pieces per artist)
Artwork due: Saturday, March 3, 2012, 9 am-noon - Pyle Center, Room 111
Workshop: Saturday, March 24, 2012, 10 am-4 pm
Place: Pyle Center (AT&T Lounge), UW–Madison, 702 Langdon St., Madison, WI 53706
Make check payable to sponsor: Vina Yang
Coordinators: Vina Yang, 3423 Ice Age Lane, Verona, WI 53593, 608-789-1005, vyang@aol.com and Jean Lang 608-824-9655, jeanalamo@aol.com, and C.K. Chang, 608-833-1485, ckhakka@yahoo.com

MAZOMANIE

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Coordinators: Looking for workshop coordinator. If you are interested, contact Leslee Nelson, lnelson@dcs.wisc.edu.

MENOMONIE

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Coordinators: Looking for workshop coordinator. If you are interested, contact Leslee Nelson, lnelson@dcs.wisc.edu.

MINERAL POINT

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Coordinator: Looking for workshop coordinator. If you are interested, contact Leslee Nelson at lnelson@dcs.wisc.edu

MONROE

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Entry Blank Due: Friday, March 16, 2012 (limit 2 pieces per artist)
Artwork due: Friday, March 23, 2012, 10 am-5 pm or Saturday, March 24, 2012, 9 am-1 pm
Opening Reception: Friday, March 30, 2012, 5-7 pm.
Workshop: Saturday, May 12, 2012, 9:30 am-noon
Place: Monroe Arts Center, 1315 11th St., Monroe, WI 53566
Make check payable to sponsor: Monroe Arts Center
Coordinator: Dunnell Kendrick, Gallery Director, 1315 11th Street, Monroe, WI 53566, 608-325-5700, dkendrick@monroeartscenter.com

PLATTEVILLE

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Entry Blank Due: Friday, September 28, 2012
Artwork Due: Saturday, October 6, 2012, 10 am-4:30 pm and Sunday, October 7, 2012, noon-4:30 pm
Workshop: Saturday, November 17, 2012 from 9 – 3 pm
Place: Rountree Gallery, 385 East Main Street, Platteville, WI  53818
Make check payable to sponsor: Rountree Gallery
Coordinator: Nicole Felder, Director, Rountree Gallery, 385 East Main Street; P.O. Box 780, Platteville, WI  53818, (608) 348-6719, rtgallery@yousq.net. www.platteville.org

PORTAGE

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Coordinators: Looking for workshop coordinator. If you are interested, contact Leslee Nelson, lnelson@dcs.wisc.edu.

PRAIRIE DU SAC

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Entry Blank Due: Monday, January 16, 2012
Artwork due: Monday, January 23, 2012, 3-6 pm (limit 2 artworks per artist)
Workshop: Saturday, March 3, 2012, 9 am-3 pm
Place: River Arts Center, Sauk-Prairie High School, 105 9th St, Prairie du Sac, WI 53578
Make check payable to sponsor: Cheryl Breunig
Coordinators: Cheryl Breunig, E10699 Keitel Rd., Prairie du Sac, WI 53578, 608-643-2016, cherylbr3@gmail.com

RHINELANDER

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Entry Blank Due: Monday, May 14, 2012
Artwork due: Monday, May 21, 2012, noon-3 pm
Workshop: Saturday, July 7, 2012, 9 am-3 pm
Place: Nicolet College Art Gallery, Nicolet College, Highway G, Rhinelander, WI 54501
Make check payable to sponsor: Nicolet College
Coordinator: Katy Ralph, Director, Nicolet Art Gallery, PO Box 518, Rhinelander, WI 54501, 715-365-4556 kralph@nicoletcollege.edu

RICHLAND CENTER

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Entry Blank Due: Saturday, March 10, 2012
Artwork due: March 10, 10am-1 pm
Artist reception: Monday, March 12, 2012, 5-7 pm
Workshop: Saturday, March 24, 2012, 9 am-3 pm
Place: Schmitt Woodland Hills Retirement Center, 1400 W Seminary St., Richland Center, WI 53581
Make check payable to sponsor: Richland Area Arts Council or RAAC
Coordinator: Sue Davison, 14003 Kanton Rd., Blue River, WI 53518, 608-536-3656, blueriverfarm@hotmail.com

TOMAH

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Entry Blank Due: Friday, April 5, 2012
Artwork due: Wednesday, April 11, 2012
Workshop: Saturday, May 5, 2012, 9 am-3 pm (all pieces to be picked up by 3:30 pm)
Place: Community Theater Building, 907 Kilbourn Ave., Tomah, WI 54660
Make check payable to sponsor: Tomah Arts Guild (TAG)
Coordinators: Ginny Schuld, W12658 Charcoal Rd., Hixton, WI 54635, 715-963-3200, poodlpad@centurytel.net

WAUKESHA

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Entry Blank Due: Friday, June 1, 2012
Artwork due: Saturday, June 9, 2012, 1-3 pm (limit 2 artworks per artist)
Workshop: Saturday, July 21, 2012, 9 am-3:30 pm
Place: Oconomowoc Arts Center, 641 E. Forest St, Oconomowoc, WI 53066
Make check payable to sponsor: Waukesha Creative Arts League
Coordinator: Kathleen Hosch, 467 E. Red Pine Circle, Dousman, WI 53118, 262-965-3101, khosch@wi.rr.com

WAUPACA

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Coordinator: Looking for workshop coordinator. If you are interested, contact Leslee Nelson at lnelson@dcs.wisc.edu

WAUSAU

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Entry Blank Due: Thursday, October 25, 2012
Artwork Due: Sunday, November 4, 2012, noon-4 pm
Workshop: Saturday, December 29, 2012 from 10 am – 3 pm
Place: Center for the Visual Arts (CVA), 427 N. 4th St., Wausau, WI 54403
Make check payable to sponsor: Wisconsin Valley Art Association
Exhibit Dates: Friday, November 9-Saturday, December 29, 2012, in the Loft Gallery, (CVA takes 33% commission on sales, please price your artwork accordingly).
Coordinators: Lynn Ott, 409 N. 11th St., Wausau, WI 54403, (715) 848-1204, Lynnie63@frontier.com. Or Lynn Block, 3190 Evergreen Rd., Marathon, WI 54448, (715) 443-2151, L2block@frontier.com

WEST ALLIS

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Coordinator: Looking for workshop coordinator. If you are interested, contact Leslee Nelson, lnelson@dcs.wisc.edu.

WHITEWATER

Spring:

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Entry Blank Due: Monday, January 2, 2012
Artwork due: Saturday, January 7, 2012, 10-11 am
Workshop: Saturday, January 28, 2012, 9:30 am-3 pm
Place: Cultural Arts Center, 402 W. Main St., Whitewater, WI 53190
Make check payable to sponsor: Whitewater Arts Alliance (WAA)
Coordinator: Joyce Follis, 252 S. Armdor Dr., Whitewater, WI 53190, 262-473-2360, follisj@charter.net

Summer:

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Entry Blank Due: Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Artwork Due: Tuesday, June 5, 2012, 9:15-11:15 am (limit one piece per artist)
Workshop: Saturday, June 23, 2012, 9:30 am-3:30 pm
Place: Crossman Gallery, UW-Whitewater, 950 W. Main St., Hwy 12, Whitewater, WI 53190
Make Check Payable to Sponsor: Mary Lou Lindroth
Coordinator: Mary Lou Lindroth, 13773 Chevron Dr., Rockton, IL 61072, (815) 624-8504, Marylou1_@yahoo.com

WILD ROSE

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Entry Blank Due: Saturday, May 26, 2012
Artwork Due: Saturday, June 2, 2012, 8-10 am
Workshop: Saturday, June 2, 2012, 10 am-2 pm
Place: Wild Rose Lions Club, 1100 S. Main St. Wild Rose, WI 54984
Make Check Payable to Sponsor: Rural Rembrandts Art Club
Coordinator: Lee Fenendael, PO Box 115, Ripon, WI 54971, (920) 748-9409 Trueheart7a3@gmail.com

WOODRUFF/Minoqua

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Entry Blank Due: Saturday, September 29, 2012
Artwork due: Saturday, October 6, 2012, 9-11 am
Workshop: Saturday, November 3, 2012, 9 am-3 pm
Place: Minocqua Public Library, 415 Menominee St., Minocqua, WI 54548
Make check payable to sponsor: Lakeland Art League
Coordinators: (Please send entry blanks to Jeanette) Jeanette Krueger, 11180 Fox Fire Road, Arbor Vitae, WI 54568, (715) 356-6470, foxfirecamp@frontier.com.