Events
Every Monday at 4:30pm~
Don’t miss this chance to try your hand at pottery while being taught by a professional: Anne Scott Plummer, WSU Art Professor Emeritus! This six course series lets you learn the basics of how to make pottery pieces from the wheel. You’ll practice throwing cylinders, the basic pottery form for all beginning potters. Clay, underglaze…
Beginning September 8, Casey Wicka teaches oil painting classes every Tuesday from 10 am to noon. Watch for information about this class and more in the September WAC at a Glance.
The Coast & the Sea: Marine and Maritime Art in America is a traveling exhibition organized by the The New York Historical featuring 49 paintings and 10 maritime objects from their immense collection relating the story of early American culture and history. The exhibition is organized into several chronological themes exploring America’s relationship with water.…
Water | Craft explores the intersection of traditional craft practices and contemporary concerns about water and the environment. This exhibition brings together artists whose practices incorporate historical craft techniques of weaving, pottery, basketry, glass, and textile arts – and who transform these techniques to address issues including water access, climate change, and cultural preservation. Just…
Using the idea of a river town as a starting point, Andy DuCett will create multiple new site-specific installations for the Minnesota Marine Art Museum that start in the galleries but extend beyond the walls of the museum and into Winona, his hometown community, in the exhibition Home(town). Working across many artistic mediums, DuCett has…
Barbara McIlrath travels along the Mississippi River between her farm studio in Pepin, Wisconsin and her house in St. Paul, Minnesota. The seasonal color changes of the Driftless Region inspire her paintings and drawings. McIlrath is particularly drawn to the shoreline of Lake Pepin in the historic Village of Old Frontenac, Minnesota, as well as…
Geo Rutherford is a Sauk City, Wisconsin based artist, author, educator and a social media sensation with a keen interest in science, natural history, and telling stories about water. On display are original illustrations from her New York Times best selling book Spooky Lakes (2024) and from her forthcoming book Spooky Rivers (2026). Her illustrations…
Don’t miss this chance to try your hand at pottery while being taught by a professional: Anne Scott Plummer, WSU Art Professor Emeritus! This six course series lets you learn the basics of how to make pottery pieces from the wheel. You’ll practice throwing cylinders, the basic pottery form for all beginning potters. Clay, underglaze…
Join the OERC for more fun this fall! We’ll be back at it with FREE high ropes course, climbing wall and bike skills course beginning September 8th 4-8 PM. FREE AND OPEN TO ALL!