Events

Name: Kenilworth Open Studios
Start: 2024-05-04T11:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-05-04T14:00:00-05:00
Location: Kenilworth Square East

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Kenilworth Open Studios

May 4 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm

Dates	Ages	Location
May 4, 2024 (11 a.m.–2 p.m.)	All Ages	Kenilworth Square East

Immerse yourself in creativity when Peck School of the Arts student and faculty artists open their studios to the public. From exhibitions and studio visits to live performances and family-friendly art activities, you’ll find something to excite you at Kenilworth Open Studios.

Located in the heart of Milwaukee’s East Side neighborhood, Kenilworth Square East is the Peck School of the Arts’ creative research facility. Formerly an automotive factory, you’ll now find artist studios along with research, instruction, performance and production spaces.

Kenilworth Open Studios stop motion animation

Kenilworth Open Studios Dancers in window

Kenilworth Open Studios Dance exploration

Kenilworth Open Studios Animation and Puppets

Schedule of Events

All events are ongoing throughout Kenilworth Open Studios unless otherwise noted.

Art & Design

Floor	Location	Description
1^st Floor	Gallery	MFA Exhibition: Determinant Reflections
3^rd Floor	Gallery	Design & Visual Communication BFA Capstone Exhibition
4^th Floor	Gallery	BA/BFA Spring Exhibition
5^th Floor	Commons	Augmented reality projects by 3D Modeling and XR class
5^th Floor	Commons	Family-friendly, hands-on art activity with Art Education faculty and students
Various Floors	Studios	Get an inside look at various faculty, staff, and student studios

Film, Video, Animation & New Genres

Floor	Location	Description
1^st Floor	Screening Room	Recent student work from the department
4^th Floor	Room 408	Cinematography Demonstration
4^th Floor	Room 416	Foley Sound Demonstrations (11:30 am; 12:30 pm; 1:30 pm)
4^th Floor	Room 420	Experimental Sound & Videos
4^th Floor	Room 445	DocUWM shares scenes from their ongoing Brady Street neighborhood documentary
4^th Floor	Room 468	“Cereal/Candy Jam” Make your own animation out of cereal and candy using animation cameras with help from Animation Club members. Come play with your food!
4^th Floor	Room 485	Animation Demonstration: Destructive animation and painting under the camera with Assistant Professor and experimental animator Laura Harrison
4^th Floor	Room 491	Various Screenings & Activities
4^th Floor	Room 492	Animation Demonstration: Stop motion sets, puppets, and student animations on display. Try your hand at building puppets or animating with faculty and members of the Puppet Club!
Various Floors	Studios	Get an inside look at various faculty, staff, and student studios

Dance

Floor	Location	Description
6^th Floor	Room 660	Improvisation in Dance-Making: improvised movement research with dance students led by Associate Professor Daniel Burkholder (11 am-12 pm)
6^th Floor	Jan Serr Studio	Observe behind-the-scenes work on Springdances: Surfacing (May 2-5) in one of the East Side’s most popular venues

Music

Floor	Location	Description
1^st Floor	Gallery	Pop-up performances by small musical groups