Sum Total: Department of Art & Design Faculty Exhibition

Kenilworth Square East Gallery 2155 N. Prospect Ave, Milwaukee, WI

Celebrate the vibrant artistic community at Peck School of the Arts with this unmissable, biennial exhibition featuring the work of faculty and teaching staff from the Department of Art & Design.

Woven Images

Kenilworth Square East, 3rd Floor Gallery 2155 N. Prospect Ave., Milwaukee, WI

Exhibition of selected hand-woven pieces from Fibers courses in the Department of Art & Design.

Kenilworth Open Studios

Kenilworth Square East 2155 N. Prospect Ave., Milwaukee, WI

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.

Korea Day Celebration & Symphony Orchestra Concert

Zelazo Center for the Performing Arts, Bader Hall 2419 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI

The Korean American Faculty & Staff Association at UWM and Korean American Association of Milwaukee host the 2025 KOREA Day (한국의 날) Celebration.

Crossing Over

UWM Union Art Gallery 2200 E. Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI

Please join us for the Crossing Over exhibition showcasing work created by undergraduate Sophomore through Senior students of UWM Peck School of the Arts, Department of Art & Design who have received a departmental scholarship award in 2025.

Art & Technology Night

Kenilworth Square East Gallery 2155 N. Prospect Ave, Milwaukee, WI

This year’s Art and Technology Night looks ahead, gathering artists whose speculative works offer visions of the future shaped by emerging technologies and the enduring spirit of Milwaukee's community culture. The exhibition explores how digital tools in the hands of artists can become forming, mediating, and disrupting to our perceptions, redefining or views on intimacy, autonomy, and collective agency. Through immersive multimedia installations and experimental technology art, artists articulate futures that challenge the dominance of algorithmic systems, proposing new modes of connection, resistance, and creation in a world increasingly entangled with machines.

Contemporary Craft Exhibition & Sale

Kenilworth Square East, 5th Floor Gallery 2155 N. Prospect Ave., Milwaukee, WI

The 2025 Contemporary Craft Exhibition & Sale will feature handmade student work from across many disciplines within the Peck School of the Arts, including Jewelry & Metalsmithing, Blacksmithing, Ceramics, Digital Fabrication, Sculpture, Design & Visual Communication, Fibers, Printmaking and Photography.

Art & Design BA/BFA Fall Exhibition

Kenilworth Square East Gallery 2155 N. Prospect Ave, Milwaukee, WI

Join the Department of Art & Design in celebrating the incredibly talented BA and BFA graduating class.

Design & Visual Communication Showcase

Kenilworth Square East, 3rd Floor Gallery 2155 N. Prospect Ave., Milwaukee, WI

Join us in celebrating the hard work of the Design & Visual Communication seniors as they explore themes of speculative, campaign, and exhibition design in their work. They have spent the last three months researching, planning, and designing what our futures may look like and also what it might take to get us to these outcomes.

Fiber//Form 2026

Kenilworth Square East, 3rd Floor Gallery 2155 N. Prospect Ave., Milwaukee, WI

Exhibition of selected pieces from Fibers courses in the Department of Art & Design with an opening reception on Friday, Februrary 6 from 5-7 p.m.

Art & Design MA + MFA Exhibition I

Kenilworth Square East Gallery 2155 N. Prospect Ave, Milwaukee, WI

The first of two Art & Design MA & MFA exhibitions opens on February 6 at the Kenilworth Square East Gallery. Come and celebrate with our artists!

Art & Design MA + MFA Exhibition II

Kenilworth Square East Gallery 2155 N. Prospect Ave, Milwaukee, WI

The second of two Art & Design MA & MFA exhibitions opens on March 13 at the Kenilworth Square East Gallery. Come and celebrate with our artists!

Makers! 26 + Sculpture 26 + Focus!26 Student Exhibitions

Kenilworth Square East, 3rd Floor Gallery 2155 N. Prospect Ave., Milwaukee, WI

These “best of” exhibitions feature student work from all levels of Jewelry & Metalsmithing, Sculpture, Photography, and Digital Fabrication & Design courses taught during 2025-26 academic year at UW-Milwaukee. Join us to celebrate the remarkable work!

Art & Design BA/BFA Spring Exhibition

Kenilworth Square East Gallery 2155 N. Prospect Ave, Milwaukee, WI

Join the Department of Art & Design in celebrating the incredibly talented BA and BFA graduating class.

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