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Event Series Exhibit: Transparent Watercolor Society of America’s 48th Annual Juried Exhibition

Exhibit: Transparent Watercolor Society of America’s 48th Annual Juried Exhibition

Kenosha Public Museum 5500 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

View the 80+ works of watercolor artists using a technique known as "transparent watercolor". According to TWSA this technique is described as: "All watercolor pigments applied in a transparent manner allow light to penetrate the layers of glazes and reflect back through the pigments from the paper below. The whites are brilliant paper left unpainted. […]

Workshop: Patriotic Twill Round Basket

Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

Saturday, June 8 (held at CWM) |  10:00am – 4:00pm  |  Instructor: Sandy Bulgrin  |  $76 ($92 for non-member)  |  Register Here Students will start with dyed spokes. Sections of alternating red and natural, with a section of all blue spokes that are inserted in the 8” wood base. The sides are then woven with a […]

Workshop: Spring Acrylic Painting Beginner and Beyond II

Kenosha Public Museum 5500 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

Saturdays, June 8 – June 29  |  10:30am – 12:30pm  |  Instructor: Kathy Laybourn  |  $76 ($95 non-members)  |  Register Here Be enchanted with texture and color in acrylic paint! Students will learn how to construct a painting by determining basic composition, blocking in the underlying dark, middle, and light values, and layering color. Students will […]

Kenosha Pops Opening Concert

Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

Saturday, June 8  |  2:00pm – 3:00pm  |  Free The summer concert season for the Kenosha Pops begins with their annual free indoor performance at the Civil War Museum’s Freedom Hall.

Event Series Exhibit: Transparent Watercolor Society of America’s 48th Annual Juried Exhibition

Exhibit: Transparent Watercolor Society of America’s 48th Annual Juried Exhibition

Kenosha Public Museum 5500 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

View the 80+ works of watercolor artists using a technique known as "transparent watercolor". According to TWSA this technique is described as: "All watercolor pigments applied in a transparent manner allow light to penetrate the layers of glazes and reflect back through the pigments from the paper below. The whites are brilliant paper left unpainted. […]

Fused Glass Workshop: Jewelry

Kenosha Public Museum 5500 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

Thursday, June 13  |  6:00pm – 8:30pm  |  Instructor: Jayne Herring  |  $52 ($65 non-member)  | Register Here Discover the magic of fused glass as you design and create unique pieces that reflect your style and personality. All supplies included in workshop price. 

Second Friday Lecture: Post-Civil War Veteran Mental Health

Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

Friday, June 14  |  12:00pm – 1:00pm  |  Speaker: Dr. Gregory Burek Dr. Gregory Burek’s presentation will focus on post-Civil War diagnosis and treatment of PTSD or other mental illnesses that were seen in Civil War veterans. Dr. Gregory Burek is a psychiatrist and founder of Aurora Health Care’s Veteran Program, along with his colleague […]

Event Series Exhibit: Transparent Watercolor Society of America’s 48th Annual Juried Exhibition

Exhibit: Transparent Watercolor Society of America’s 48th Annual Juried Exhibition

Kenosha Public Museum 5500 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

View the 80+ works of watercolor artists using a technique known as "transparent watercolor". According to TWSA this technique is described as: "All watercolor pigments applied in a transparent manner allow light to penetrate the layers of glazes and reflect back through the pigments from the paper below. The whites are brilliant paper left unpainted. […]

Event Series Exhibit: Printmaking – Pop Culture of the Civil War

Exhibit: Printmaking – Pop Culture of the Civil War

Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

June 15, 2024 – August 18, 2024 During the Civil War, printed images had the power to influence perceptions and popular opinion, equal to today’s visual and digital media. The quick rise of popular media during the Civil War had a powerful and lasting impact on our country. This special exhibit of prints from the […]

Voices of Freedom

Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

Tuesday, June 18  |  12:00pm – 3:00pm Explore the compelling narratives of 19th-century African Americans who courageously traversed the Underground Railroad to secure their freedom or generously aided others on their path to liberty. Engage in an interactive experience by crafting tabletop exhibits showcasing artifacts symbolizing the profound journeys of these remarkable individuals.

SPARK! Civil War Printing and Engraving

Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

Friday, June 21  |  2:00pm – 3:30pm The Civil War Museum has many family stories within the gallery. Explore these family histories, then share and create your own family tree. SPARK! programs are designed for people in the early-to-mid stages of memory loss to visit with their family and care partners. This monthly program engages participants […]

Event Series SPARK!

SPARK! Civil War Printing and Engraving

Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United States

SPARK! programs are designed for people in the early-to-mid stages of memory loss to visit with their family and care partners. This monthly program engages participants in lively conversations, storytelling, object handling, and other multi-sensory activities that relate. Space is limited so reservations are appreciated. For more information or to register, please call 262-653-4432 or send […]

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