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January 2025

A Creative Place

Art from Northeastern Wisconsin 1940 to Present January 24, 2025 – May 18, 2025 Exhibit Admission: Visit FREE with your Museum membership, starting as low as $15 for the year. One-day passes also available at $10. Guest curated by Annemarie Sawkins, A Creative Place: Art from Northeastern Wisconsin 1940 to Present celebrates over 85 years of regional artistic history. With [...]
24 Jan - 18 May
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April 2025

Found Poetry | Ages 12+

Poetry doesn’t have to start with a blank page; sometimes it starts with a full page from a book! Found poetry, also known as blackout poetry, is the process of creating poems by marking out words from recycled book pages. Participants can look for creative meaning in this subtractive process, editing down a passage into something new. Many of the [...]
30 Apr
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
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May 2025

Free Admission Day

Visit the Trout Museum of Art galleries for FREE! TMA hosts a free admission day every first Thursday of the month. These days are the perfect opportunity for Wisconsin residents to explore our exhibits with your family or a group of art-loving friends. If you love your visit, consider becoming a member for the year. TMA’s three floors of galleries [...]
01 May
10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Trout Museum of Art
111 W College Ave Appleton
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Fare-Well: Art & Death Café

Fare-Well: Art & Death Café is a free art education program intended to encourage community conversations about death and mortality through the lens of history, art, and creativity. Death Cafés are a global movement aiming to normalize discussions about death, an often-taboo topic. With discussion alongside a creative art project, artist and facilitator, Elyse-Krista, will show how death awareness has historically been [...]
03 May
Trout Museum of Art
111 W College Ave Appleton
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Pine Needle Basket-Making | Ages 12+

Grab a friend and come join us in an afternoon of learning a new and exciting Ancient Art form called Coiling! Native People have been coiling baskets since the beginning of time. Students will learn about the various types of pine trees and the different geographic/cultural regions of the US and the Indigenous groups who lived there. In this workshop, [...]
03 May
2:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Paint Your Pet Acrylic | Ages 12+

Treasure your pet forever with a carefully hand-crafted pet portrait on canvas, painted by you! Using acrylic, these personalized paintings make a great gift all year long for any special occasion. You will learn how to add highlights, mid-tones, shadows, and techniques for different types of fur. This stunning detail will show your pet’s fine features and personality. Please email [...]
04 May
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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After-School Art Class | Ages 6-12 (2 Days)

This class offers in-depth art instruction led by experienced art instructor Tracey Ellenberg. With small class sizes, students receive personalized attention in a supportive, encouraging environment. The goal is to nurture creative, confident young artists while developing the technical skills necessary to create art independently, both in and outside of class. (2 sessions): Monday, May 5 & 12 Open Studio: [...]
05 - 12 May
Youth
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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Texture and Twisted Sterling Rings | Ages 13+

Please note, this is a two-day workshop meeting 5:30-8:30PM on Tues, May 6 & Thurs, May 8. Enhance your silver jewelry skills through an immersive class designed for advanced, beginner, and intermediate students. Tailored for those seeking to elevate their Silver Metal Clay skills, this workshop explores intricate and multi-dimensional metal clay constructions. Spend Class #1 designing and making a [...]
06 - 08 May
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM
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Bookbinding | Ages 12+

This workshop meets twice: May 7 & 14 Bookbinding can take many forms, but the best-known in the Western world is the codex. This is the classic book form many of us grew up with, involving a stack of paper housed inside a hard or soft cover. In this class, we’ll learn how to sew an open-spine book with a [...]
07 - 14 May
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Watercolor Landscapes | Ages 14+

In this Watercolor Landscapes class, students will learn the techniques of painting stunning outdoor scenes using watercolor. The course will cover everything from creating soft washes to mastering texture and light in nature. Through guided projects, you’ll explore the use of color, composition, and layering to bring landscapes to life. By the end, you’ll be able to capture the beauty [...]
08 May
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Closing Celebration: A Farewell to Our Last Exhibit and Current Home

Join us for a special evening as we bid farewell to our beloved current museum and the last exhibition on display before we make the exciting move to our new space this October. This closing event will be a celebration of the art, the memories, and the community we’ve shared over the years. Enjoy a final chance to experience our [...]
09 May
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Trout Museum of Art
111 W College Ave Appleton
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