Current Show
The Brothers Ape

Jun 11 - Aug 1

Gallery Hours

Mon thru Fri
10am until 5pm

Sat and Sun
1pm until 4pm

Upcoming exhibitions

Aug 22 – Sep 28, 2008
Denise Burge and Lisa Siders : On the Point of Crystal Time
Cincinnati, Ohio-based artists Denise Burge and Lisa Siders present collaborative works in fabric,
mixed-media installation and video. From August 8 - August 22 Denise Burge will be an artist in residence in the museum.
Opening Reception: Friday, August 22, 6-8pm

Free public lecture and workshops:
FOR ADULTS:
Monday, August 11, 2pm: Denise Burge will give a talk on the history of fabric and costuming, particularly how clothing has been reinterpreted and refashioned. Free and open to the public, no pre-registration required.

Tuesday, August 12, 2pm: Come back and bring your own clothing and learn techniques for making old new again! Denise will lead the workshop and give examples of simple ways to breathe new life into old clothing. Please bring your own clothing and basic supplies (scissors, needle, thread, etc.). Space is limited and pre-registration is required. Call 227-1481 for more information or to register.

ONE DAY WORKSHOP FOR KIDS:
Tuesday, August 12, 2pm: As part of the City of Marquette's Pirate Festival, museum docents will lead a workshop for kids age 6-12 in making a pirate-related project. Space is limited and pre-registration is required. Call 227-1481 for more information or to register.


Oct 6 – Nov 15, 2008
Accidental Mysteries
Extraordinary Vernacular Photographs from the Collection of John and Teenuh Foster.
Reception: Friday, October 10, 6-8pm, with an exhibition tour by John Foster at 6:30pm.

Nov 26 – Dec 12, 2008
NMU School of Art and Design Senior Exhibition

Permanent Collection Gallery    
August 8 – September 7, 2008: Looking Back Through the Western Door: A Peter Maqua Retrospective. Reception: Friday, August 22, 6-8pm.

September 15 - December 12: UNITED in Art, a special exhibition in conjunction with the UNITED (Uniting Neighbors in the Experience of Diversity) conference at NMU. Visit the UNITED website for more information about the conference.