Category Archives: Education

Download the Kohl’s Art Generation iPod Touch App!

Posted on September 11, 2011 by

I am so excited to announce that the Kohl’s Art Generation Family iPod Touch Tour is now a free, downloadable app from the iTunes store! If you’ve been to the Museum since March, you probably know about the KAG iPod … Continue reading →

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“Help Harmony Blossom”–Art Xpress 2011

Posted on August 5, 2011 by

This summer, fourteen teens from all around the Milwaukee area came together for three packed weeks with a hefty task: to create a mural for the side of a Milwaukee County Transit System bus that would address an important issue … Continue reading →

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How We’re Getting Ready for the Summer of CHINA

Posted on May 13, 2011 by

When one exhibition closes, another always opens. While I’m bummed that Frank (are we allowed to be on a first-name basis after my exhibition Express Talks and school tours?) is leaving the Museum after May 15, I am so excited … Continue reading →

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Slow Art–Bouguereau’s Homer and His Guide

Posted on May 1, 2011 by

It was easier to begin my 45-minute looking experience at William-Adolphe Bouguereau’s Homer and His Guide than it was at Ernst Ludwig Kirchner’s Street at Schöneberg City Park, the subject of my last “Slow Art” post. I have loved Bouguereau … Continue reading →

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Slow Art–Kirchner’s Street at Schöneberg City Park

Posted on April 17, 2011 by

Have you ever looked at a work of art for a half-hour straight? In college, one of my favorite art history professors required that we spend at least a half-hour sitting in front of the work of art we were … Continue reading →

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