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Common Ground – Exhibition Run
Common Ground explores the possibilities of working with natural materials, bringing together artists whose practices engage with these mediums. The featured works demonstrate the diverse ways artists transform raw materials into objects of beauty, meaning, and innovation. Each work reflects …
Halloween Costume Help
Do you need help with last minute costume alterations? Come on down to the Studio Arts and Craft Centre to get some help from our friendly SACC staff! Feel free to drop in throughout the week, or schedule an appointment for more detailed help by emailing craftctr@uwm.edu...
One Shot Haunted Circus Party
Join the D&D Network as we host our One Shot Haunted Circus Party! Join a party of adventurers as you try to escape the haunted three-ring circuses of Ring Master FableThorne! In this one-shot adventure, you will play carnival games, solve puzzles, and outwit circus carnies to find out how to escape and not be trapped as the newest addition to the circus! All attendees will receive a premade character and a completion prize if they survive the night! There will be other games and prizes for people who want to join the party, but not the one-shot....
Bingo in the Gasthaus
Take a break, grab some friends, and join us for a fun game of bingo at the Gasthaus! Whether you're a bingo pro or just playing for fun, come enjoy some friendly competition, win prizes, and spend time with fellow students. Bring your luck and see if you can hit BINGO! For more information, or to request accommodations, please email activities@uwm.edu....
Intro to Photography: Capturing on Black and White Film
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesAre you interested in film photography? All skill levels are welcome for this hands-on black and white film photography workshop! We will cover the entire process from how to use a camera all the way to film development and printing! Participants will be provided with the materials needed, including cameras, film, paper, etc. and get full access to the studio space and step-by-step instruction!
Intro to Wheel Throwing Session 2
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesAre you curious to try out the pottery wheel? Join us for five weeks to familiarize yourself with the fundamentals of wheel throwing and clay! Between classes, participants will have access to the studio space to practice and work through their 25-pound bag of clay. We’ll cover the basics: centering, pulling walls, trimming, and glazing!
Dave & Busters Trip
We're heading out for a night at Dave & Buster's! Think arcade games, friendly competition, good food and a laid-back night with friends. Play your way through classic and new games and rack up tickets.
Alisi Telengut | Experimental Tuesdays
Alisi Telengut is a Canadian animator and academic of Mongolian roots living between Berlin and Montréal/Tiohtià:ke who uses mixed media, oil pastels, sand, stones, crystals, and found materials in her research into human-nature relationships, animistic worldviews, materiality, and the knowledge-ways of indigenous Mongolians.
Dia de Los Muertos – Where Memories Bloom
Join us in the CASE hallway for Día de los Muertos activities hosted by each of our centers!
Leave Your Mark
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesExplore the Social Change model, designed to drive positive change in our community. Explore how you see yourself v. how others see you, learn how to ask for and be truly receptive to feedback, plan a hypothetical bank heist and take part in Debate Club warm-ups. What do these seemingly random activities have in common? Come find out how to Leave Your Mark!...
Sewing Machine Basics: Patchwork
UWM Student Union (UN) 2200 East Kenwood Blvd., Milwaukee, WI, United StatesGain or expand your sewing skills in this introduction course! Our sewing specialist Beth will break down the basics, guiding you step-by-step through operating a sewing machine. Students will walk away with a complete patchwork piece, and confidence with techniques and terminology to continue their sewing journey with ease!
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
We would like, If we may, to tell you a story. Come join us for a Night out, you'll never forget! Bring your costumes, callouts, and friends to a screening of the cult classic Rocky Horror Picture show! The night will kick off with a costume contest and learning some of the callouts before the screening begins.