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Union Art Gallery

Phone 414-229-6310
Email agallery@uwm.edu
Website https://uwm.edu/union/art-gallery/
The Union Art Gallery (UAG) is an art space dedicated to the exhibition of diverse, contemporary art. The UAG presents a broad range of visual art by exhibiting work in all mediums by local, regional, and national emerging and established artists. In addition, the Union Art Gallery prides itself on being an accessible space for UWM student artists to exhibit and learn.
Categories: Arts Programming, Student Involvement, Student Union

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  • Bound Less – Ellee Spalding

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Join the Union Art Gallery for Bound Less, an exhibition showcasing UWM's own alumna Ellee Spalding. Ellee’s abstract paintings and ceramic works investigate the balance between structure and randomness, drawing attention to the overwhelming number of parallels between their interplay …

  • Bound Less – Ellee Spalding Drawing Workshop

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Join us for a Drawing workshop centered on integrating randomness into art with Ellee in the Union Art Gallery. Our spaces are to all we look forward to having you.  

  • The Union Art Gallery Presents: Films by Stan Brakhage

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Join us at the Union Cinema for a special program of Stan Brakhage films selected in response to featured artist Ellee Spalding's exhibition in the Union Art Gallery.

  • artwork that displays the different forms bodies can take through diverse artistic representations

    Beautiful Bodies

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    The Union Art Gallery presents Beautiful Bodies. Beautiful Bodies showcases a range of artwork that displays the different forms bodies can take through diverse artistic representations. The dynamic nature of bodies means that they are forever changing and will never appear to be the same.

  • artwork that displays the different forms bodies can take through diverse artistic representations

    Beautiful Bodies Opening Reception

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Join us for the opening reception of the Union Art Galleries exhibition Beautiful Bodies! Beautiful Bodies showcases a range of artwork that displays the different forms bodies can take through diverse artistic representations. The dynamic nature of bodies means that they are forever changing and will never appear to be the same. Our space is open to all! We look forward to welcoming you.

  • Museums and More: Racine Art Museum

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    This semester the Museums & More program is taking a trip to the Racine Art Museum. Join us for a fun day of art museums, food, and exploration of Racine. This event is free for students including transportation and lunch. …

  • A person creating Fall seasonal crafts

    Creepy Crafts

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Join the Union Art Gallery for a fun creepy craft night in the gallery. This event is in tandem with the Beautiful Bodies exhibition running October 8th through October 31st.

  • Gothic mansion at night

    Power of the Pen: What Lurks in the Dark

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Vampires, ghouls, and trolls galore! Join us in this spooktacular Halloween edition themed writing workshop in the Union Art Gallery. Get inspired and create some Halloween fright! 

  • Haunted Gallery

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Immerse yourself in a spook-tacular art experience as the Union Art Gallery transforms into a haunted gallery! Enjoy supernaturally delicious snacks and music, and celebrate the closing of our feature exhibition Beautiful Bodies.

  • Student viewing art within the UWM Student Union Art Gallery.

    Crossing Over

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    The fall student exhibition, Crossing Over, features work produced by undergraduate students in UWM’s Peck School of the Arts, Department of Art and Design who have received a scholarship and/or fellowship award in the 2025/2026 school year. This yearly exhibition features outstanding artwork created by Milwaukee’s up and coming young artists through a variety of mediums and themes. Please come and join the Union Art Gallery in congratulating and recognizing these amazing UWM student artists!

  • Crossing Over Opening Reception

    UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United States

    Join us for the opening reception for Crossing Over! This exhibition features work produced by undergraduate students in UWM’s Peck School of the Arts, Department of Art and Design who have received a scholarship and/or fellowship award in the 2025/2026 …