On view in the main galleries April 24 - May 29, 2021
Mike + Schomer:
Cows, Color and Camaraderie

The Miller Art Museum is excited to announce Hand to HeART: A Virtual Fundraiser Pairing Creativity + Comfort, scheduled for the evening of Monday, March 29, 2021. In lieu of an in-person event, the museum is inviting the public to support its efforts online this year to ensure the museum and the visual arts remain a vital piece of the downtown Sturgeon Bay and the cultural tapestry of the broader Door County community; patrons are invited to join from the safety of their home for a fun-filled evening pairing creativity and comfort!

The Miller Art Museum is excited to announce Hand to HeART: A Virtual Fundraiser Pairing Creativity + Comfort, scheduled for the evening of Monday, March 29, 2021. In lieu of an in-person event, the museum is inviting the public to support its efforts online this year to ensure the museum and the visual arts remain a vital piece of the downtown Sturgeon Bay and the cultural tapestry of the broader Door County community; patrons are invited to join from the safety of their home for a fun-filled evening pairing creativity and comfort!

An exhibition celebrating the kinship of artists Mike Judy and Schomer Lichtner, highlighting 45 paintings and works on paper from elegant posing ballerinas—a lifelong favorite subject of Lichtner—to gritty jazz musicians showcasing Judy's lifelong love affair with fine art and music, and cigarette smoking fish to a cast of curious cows. Read more...

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APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED THROUGH MAY 31, 2021
AL & MICKEY QUINLAN ARTIST RESIDENCY

The Al & Mickey Quinlan Artist Residency invites artists working in the fine arts areas of painting, printmaking, and photography to Wisconsin’s Door Peninsula to reside for a 6-week period at the Dome House, a familiar structure for many locals. The unique structure is situated on Lake Michigan in the creative community of Whitefish Bay, who is interested in engaging with the Sturgeon Bay and broader Door County communities. The residency is now accepting applications; the deadline to apply is May 31, 2021.

The Al & Mickey Quinlan Artist Residency invites artists working in the fine arts areas of painting, printmaking, and photography to Wisconsin’s Door Peninsula to reside for a 6-week period at the Dome House, a familiar structure for many locals. The unique structure is situated on Lake Michigan in the creative community of Whitefish Bay, who is interested in engaging with the Sturgeon Bay and broader Door County communities. The residency is now accepting applications; the deadline to apply is May 31, 2021.

The Al & Mickey Quinlan Artist Residency invites artists working in the fine arts areas of painting, printmaking, and photography to Wisconsin’s Door Peninsula to reside for a 6-week period at the Dome House, a familiar structure for many locals. The unique structure is situated on Lake Michigan in the creative community of Whitefish Bay, who is interested in engaging with the Sturgeon Bay and broader Door County communities. The residency is now accepting applications; the deadline to apply is May 31, 2021.

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ON DISPLAY THROUGH SATURDAY, MAY 29, 2021
HOME GROWN

Home Grown started as a grass roots response to the cancellation of much-needed summer youth programming during the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020. The project evolved from a consortium of mental health providers from https://www.co.door.wi.gov/163/Health-and-Human-Services and the United Way of Door County, including members of the Door County Mental Health Focus Group, STRIDE and STRIDE Creative.

Home Grown started as a grass roots response to the cancellation of much-needed summer youth programming during the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020. The project evolved from a consortium of mental health providers from Door County Health and Human Services and the United Way of Door County, including members of the Door County Mental Health Focus Group, STRIDE and STRIDE Creative.

Home Grown started as a grass roots response to the cancellation of much-needed summer youth programming during the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020. The project evolved from a consortium of mental health providers from Door County Health and Human Services and the United Way of Door County, including members of the Door County Mental Health Focus Group, STRIDE and STRIDE Creative.

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UPDATEd safety information
Expanded Access with Regular Hours as of March 8, 2021

As of March 8, the museum has expanded access with limited hours: Monday 12 – 7pm, Thursday and Friday 10am – 5pm and Saturday 10am – 1pm. Closed Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday. The Miller continues in its efforts to provide another safe way for the public to experience art—from the street or the confines of a car. Window exhibitions, which debuted at the start of the pandemic in early 2020, continue in the Museum’s new art space located at 142 S. 3rd Avenue, which currently features a rotating selection of works from the permanent collection.

As of March 8, the museum has expanded access with limited hours: Monday 12 – 7pm, Thursday and Friday 10am – 5pm and Saturday 10am – 1pm. Closed Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday. The Miller continues in its efforts to provide another safe way for the public to experience art—from the street or the confines of a car. Window exhibitions, which debuted at the start of the pandemic in early 2020, continue in the Museum’s new art space located at 142 S. 3rd Avenue, which currently features a rotating selection of works from the permanent collection.

As of March 8, the museum has expanded access with limited hours: Monday 12 – 7pm, Thursday and Friday 10am – 5pm and Saturday 10am – 1pm. Closed Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday. The Miller continues in its efforts to provide another safe way for the public to experience art—from the street or the confines of a car. Window exhibitions, which debuted at the start of the pandemic in early 2020, continue in the Museum’s new art space located at 142 S. 3rd Avenue, which currently features a rotating selection of works from the permanent collection.

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A year-round art museum located in the heart of historic downtown Sturgeon Bay on Wisconsin's Door Peninsula, fostering the creative life of the community.

About the Miller Art Museum

Founded in 1975 through the generosity of Gerhard and Ruth Miller, the Miller Art Museum is Door County’s year-round center for exhibition, education and creative enrichment in the visual arts and the Peninsula’s only fine art museum, housing a dynamic permanent collection of 20th c. Wisconsin art. The Museum’s main gallery features regularly changing exhibitions, embracing a wide range of subjects and media, both historic and contemporary; the second floor Gerhard CF Miller wing surveys the extraordinary life and work of celebrated dean of Door County artists Gerhard CF Miller.

     
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