Tag: exhibit

  • New Lawton exhibit spotlights Wisconsin artists, including some from UWGB


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    “Contemporary Views,” a new Lawton Gallery exhibition featuring the selected artworks of visual artists in Wisconsin, opens Thursday (Oct. 8) with a reception from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the Theatre Hall Lobby. Guest Juror Molly Sampson will offer a short talk at 5 followed by the awards. The 41 artworks selected (from among 169…

  • Just our type: Lawton show exhibits artistry, history


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    The Hamilton Wood Type show that opened Thursday at the Lawton Gallery was over a year and a half in the making, guest curator Jim Moran says. The story of how Hamilton Manufacturing Co. of Two Rivers became the nation’s premier wood type manufacturer is older by a century.

  • Reminder: Wood-type show opens today


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    The Lawton Gallery in Theatre Hall opens the exhibit “Hamilton Wood Type” today (Thursday, Sept. 10) with a gallery reception from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. including the guest curator’s talk at 5 p.m. The curator, Jim Moran, is director of the Two Rivers museum, famous among graphic designers and certain art-lovers for its great variety…

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    Print it: Hamilton Wood Type is coming to Lawton


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    The Lawton Gallery in Theatre Hall is welcoming the exhibit “Hamilton Wood Type” on Thursday (Sept. 10) with a gallery reception from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. including the guest curator’s talk at 5 p.m. The curator, Jim Moran, is director of the Two Rivers museum, famous among graphic designers and certain art-lovers for its great…

  • Faculty/staff note: Lepscier artwork


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    Crystal Tourtillott Lepscier, an adviser in the American Intercultural Center, had artwork exhibited at the Athens Cultural Center in Athens, N.Y., in the Hudson River Valley this past summer. It was part of the exhibit “Taking Root: Caniskek and the Meeting of Two Worlds” (Caniskek being the name of the Mohican village before European settlement).…

  • UWGB senior artwork now on display at Lawton Gallery

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    It’s that time of year again — we’re getting ready to bid farewell to another group of graduating seniors, and many of those students are showing their tremendous talent before they leave us next month. In that vein, the Lawton Gallery in Theatre Hall is featuring the works of five graduating Art and Graphic Design…

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    ‘The Bed Show’ makes itself comfortable at Lawton Gallery

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    “The Bed Show” — an original exhibition related to the place of the bed in art, culture and daily life — opens at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay’s Lawton Gallery this Thursday (March 5). The opening reception takes place from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. in the gallery located in Room 230 of Theatre Hall. The…

  • WC Gallery art show: San Fran bands

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    A new exhibit titled “Band Posters from San Francisco: 1983-1989,” opens this Saturday, Feb. 7th from 7:30 p.m. onward with a curator’s talk at 8:30 p.m. This selection of posters is from a larger collection created by Stephen Perkins (Lawton Gallery’s Curator of Art) when he lived in San Francisco during the 1980s. The WC…

  • Art display notes Black History Month

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    A small exhibit celebrating Black History Month has been installed in the display case in the concourse-level corridor linking the Cofrin Library’s Garden Café area and the Instructional Services Building. The display case, courtesy of the Office of the Curator of Art, features examples of African and African-American art along with poster art celebrating the…

  • Lawton to present exhibit featuring faculty works

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    UW-Green Bay Art faculty will show their stuff beginning next week, as the new “Under Construction: Seven Views” exhibit opens in the Lawton Gallery. The show will feature works in a variety of media by Carol Emmons, Toni Damkoehler, Kristy Deetz, Barbara Gossen, Jason Houge, Stephen Perkins and Christine Style. The exhibit will kick off…