Paint and Sip!
Join us for an evening of creativity at our upcoming paint and sip event inspired by the mesmerizing artwork "Danse Élance" by Jean Dubuffet. Unleash your inner artist and sip on your favorite beverage from the Chazen Café as you allow the vibrant colors and dynamic shapes of Dubuffet's piece to inspire your own masterpiece. Whether you're a seasoned artist or looking for a fun night out, this event promises to be a fantastic opportunity to indulge your artistic side!
Registration required. Mead Witter Lobby, Chazen Museum of Art. 5 p.m. Information: hphart@chazen.wisc.edu
Back to School Bash
Join us for a memorable 'Back to School Bash' on Thursday, August 29th, from 3:00 to 5:00 pm at the Chazen Museum of Art! Dive into creativity with FREE tote bag decorating, embark on an artful UW scavenger hunt in the galleries, enjoy free snacks, and take a spin at the prize wheel. This free event is open to all, and promises a perfect opportunity to kick off the new school year with fun and excitement! Chazen Museum of Art. 3-5 p.m. Information: jprey@chazen.wisc.edu
Drawing in the Galleries
Join us for 'Drawing in the Galleries' led by Atwood Atelier owner and instructor, Philip Salamone. This class welcomes all ages and skill levels to explore figure drawing with a model in our museum galleries. All materials are provided.
Registration is required. 3-5 p.m. Cost: $20. Information: kmorris@chazen.wisc.edu
Drawing in the Galleries
Join us for 'Drawing in the Galleries' led by Atwood Atelier owner and instructor, Philip Salamone. This class welcomes all ages and skill levels to explore figure drawing with a model in our museum galleries. All materials are provided.
Registration is required. 3-5 p.m. Cost: $20. Information: kmorris@chazen.wisc.edu
Drawing in the Galleries
Join us for 'Drawing in the Galleries' led by Atwood Atelier owner and instructor, Philip Salamone. This class welcomes all ages and skill levels to explore figure drawing with a model in our museum galleries. All materials are provided.
Registration is required. 3-5 p.m. Cost: $20. Information: kmorris@chazen.wisc.edu
Drawing in the Galleries
Join us for 'Drawing in the Galleries' led by Atwood Atelier owner and instructor, Philip Salamone. This class welcomes all ages and skill levels to explore figure drawing with a model in our museum galleries. All materials are provided.
Registration is required. 3-5 p.m. Cost: $20. Information: kmorris@chazen.wisc.edu
Art Spin: Message from Our Planet
If we embarked on a journey through time 175 years in the future, what slices of life would you share from today? Let’s find out! Join us in creating your own mementos and time capsules inspired by our exhibition, 'Message from Our Planet'.
This family-friendly event is free and open to all! Chazen Museum of Art. 12-2 p.m. Information: tours@chazen.wisc.edu
CANCELLED: Art•Spin! Insistent Presence: Contemporary African Art at the Chazen
UPDATE: CANCELLED
Drop by with your friends and family for an afternoon of artmaking inspired by our latest exhibition, 'Insistent Presence: Contemporary African Art from the Chazen Collection'. We’ll create collages using magazines, fabric, photographs, and lots of imagination! Free and open to all. Mead Witter Lobby, Chazen Museum of Art. 12-3 p.m. Cost: free. Information: jprey@chazen.wisc.edu
Community Cape Workshop
Work alongside artists Wildcat Ebony Brown and Lynore Routté to make your own Wide Awakes cape. Blank capes and supplies provided. Everyone can be a Wide Awake!
The Civil War-era Wide Awakes started as an abolitionist youth group in 1860. Wearing capes and carrying lanterns they marched for voter registration and political activism. Today's Wide Awakes are "an open-source network who believe in the power to radically re-imagine the future through creative collaboration."
Chazen Museum of Art. 1-5 p.m. Cost: Free; registration required. Information: jprey@chazen.wisc.edu
UW Family Weekend at the Chazen Museum of Art
It's UW Family Weekend! Families are welcome to drop by the Chazen Museum of Art between 1:00 and 3:00 pm to create a multimedia craft inspired by glass artwork in our collection.
Following the activity, guests are encouraged to spend some time exploring the museum. Entry is free! No registration is required. Chazen Museum of Art. 1-3 p.m. Information: 265-3073, jprey@chazen.wisc.edu