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Issue # 191, Nov. 25, 2011

Caradori Pottery Hits 25 Years with Big Show

Local art cornerstone, Caradori Pottery, is hosting its 25th annual fall show on October 7 from 5:30-9pm and October 8 from 10am-4:30pm. Come Friday to meet the talented artists and enjoy some tasty hors d’oeuvres.

Domesticity

UWEC’s Foster Gallery turns local living rooms into exhibition space

Issue # 176 Apr. 28th, 2011

Area Students Put Their Best Up On Gallery Walls

The future of our visual arts scene, and the bar of quality coming out of our universities is once again at hand, as UWEC and Stout exhibit their final student shows of the academic year.

Tangled Up in Hue Goes All-Out Magical

With Earth Day in recent memory, it seems appropriate that Tangled Up in Hue, an artist collective in downtown Eau Claire, is featuring the works of Magic Mama. Known best as an area musician, she describes herself as an “eco artist to the max ..."

Issue #175 April 14th, 2011

Bringing Art Closer to Home

A historic home in Menomonie is now a house of art, thanks to local art enthusiast and commercial neon designer Cheryl Witt. Witt has taken the home on 1232 Douglas St. and opened a gallery where local artists will be shown an at-home appreciation.

Issue #174 Mar. 31st, 2011

Heyde Center's Spring Art Show Celebrates 45 Years

The Heyde Center is once again host for the 45th Annual Spring Arts Show, sponsored by the Chippewa Herald in cooperation with the Chippewa Valley Cultural Association. This celebration of the Valley’s artistic culture will open with a reception.

Upcoming Student Art Shows Offer Glimpse into Local Art Scene's Future

Every year in spring, UWEC’s Foster Gallery hosts a juried art show and senior BFA, two must-see shows for enthusiasts of our visual art scene. Not only because it exhibits the caliber of art coming out of the university...