Visit the Grohmann Museum during Gallery Night and Day
| Published: 07/18/2010 |
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Milwaukee's popular Gallery Night and Day is being held Friday and Saturday. Be sure to make the Grohmann Museum one of your stops during the event and enjoy free admission from 5 to 9 p.m. Friday, July 23, and noon to 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 24.
The Grohmann Museum at MSOE is home to the world's most comprehensive art collection dedicated to the evolution of human work. Visitors are welcomed to three floors of galleries where a spectacular rooftop sculpture garden.
A special exhibit,Working Wisconsin: Selections from the Museum of Wisconsin Art, is currently on display through Aug. 20 at the museum, 1000 N. Broadway. Hand-selected from the Museum of Wisconsin Art Collection, the Working Wisconsin exhibition is certain to evoke memories of Wisconsin's working heritage. Farming, fishing, services and industry are all depicted in this collection of Wisconsin art by Wisconsin artists. Featured are paintings, prints and drawings by such local legends as Richard Lorenz, Robert von Neumann, Gerrit Sinclair, John Steuart Curry and John Wilde.