LOOKING FOR SOMETHING TO DO? YOU’VE COME TO THE RIGHT PLACE.
From exhibition openings, gallery tours, artist talks, lectures, special member and volunteer events, and a lively lineup of family-friendly programming at the museum and M3, the museum's satellite education space located at 142 S. 3rd Avenue in downtown Sturgeon Bay, the Miller Art Museum provides a platform for the exploration of art, opportunities to get creative and be involved!
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WEEKLY ARTIST OPEN STUDIO
Wednesdays | 9:30 am - 3 pm
Location: M3 | 142 S. 3rd Avenue, Sturgeon Bay
Open Artist Studio is a weekly studio session providing artists a place to come to create and find community. Artists are asked to bring their current work/project and needed supplies. Artists can attend for the full day or drop in as long as they wish. To participate, there is a $10 drop-in fee per session or artists can pay a monthly of $30; there is a reduced fee for museum members––please inquire with museum staff to learn more about museum membership.
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LATE MUSEUM HOURS
Mondays | 5 - 7 pm
Don't let your busy schedule get in the way of being inspired! We're open late every Monday evening until 7 pm for you to browse our exhibitions. The museum is free and open to the public. Click here to learn more and to plan your visit!
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APRIL 2024
OPENING RECEPTION + AWARDS CEREMONY | '50th ANNUAL SALON OF DOOR COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL ART'
Monday, April 15 | 7 - 8:30 pm
The Miller Art Museum celebrates 50 years in 2024 of honoring Door Peninsula student artists with its beloved annual student art exhibition, the '50th Annual Salon of Door County High School Art.' You are invited to attend a free public reception on Monday, April 15 from 7 – 8:30 pm in celebration; the event is free and open to all—students, families, guests, and the general public. Awards will be presented at 7:30 pm; Certificates of Participation will be presented to all student artists by their respective art teachers following the presentation of all other awards by the Miller Art Museum. The '50th Annual Salon of Door County High School Art' will be on display from April 13 - May 18, 2024, and features original two- and three-dimensional works by students, created as part of their school curriculums and chosen by their school’s art instructors. Over 100 works in various media will be on display from homeschooled students and the five high schools of the Door Peninsula.
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FIGURE DRAWING CANCELLED
Thursday, April 25 | 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Location: Miller Art Museum
A two-hour studio session for artists to reference the human form for their work. Artists 18 years of age or older are welcome to attend. Doors open at 6 pm; please arrive early to set up as doors lock and artists begin promptly at 6:30 pm. Artists are asked to bring their materials; if you need materials, please visit the Artists Guild in downtown Sturgeon Bay. The studio fee is $15 for members and $20 for non-members/session. Six-session punch cards are also available for returning participants at a reduced rate.
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ART/SPEAKS
Friday, April 26 | 11 am
Location: Miller Art Museum
Write On, Door County is pleased to partner with the Miller Art Museum in presenting Art/Speaks, a free writing lab encouraging people to write in response to the artwork on display in the museum. Led by poets Carrie and Peter Sherrill, these 60-minute writing activities are perfect for both beginning and advanced writers in any genre. No prior writing experience is necessary. There is no charge to participate. Freewill donations, however, are accepted to keep this and other programming free of charge in the future!
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PROGRAM & EVENT CALENDAR
