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.

  • Showcasing groundbreaking contemporary art: We bring the latest trends and artistic voices to our exhibitions.
  • Celebrating diversity: Our exhibits reflect the vibrant tapestry of cultures within the university and the broader Milwaukee area.
  • Fostering connections: We bridge the gap between the university and the public through engaging art and cultural programs.
  • Empowering artists: We champion student, emerging, and established artists by providing them with a platform to create and showcase their innovative visual art.
Union Art Gallery

Monday – Wednesday: 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Thursday 12:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Friday: 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Saturday & Sunday: Closed

Exhibitions & Events

The Union Art Gallery offers free public exhibitions featuring local talent alongside regional and national artists. Explore a variety of artistic mediums and discover something new!

Collection Highlights

Aleese
Joshua Cowell
Oil on canvas
Incandescent
Julia Scheckel 
Woodcut 
Orogenesis Diptych
Brennen Steines 
Rubber sealant on canvas
Born…
Bunky Echo-Hawk
Acrylic on canvas
She is…Carla
Sara Werner
Oil and Acrylic on Canvas
Patience
Sean Bodley 
Print 
Urban Mosaic
Kobena E. AlaKetu (Joseph L. Johnson)
Acrylic
House with Yellow Roof
Lisa Christensen
Oil pastel on paper
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Unveil these captivating highlights of our collection, but that’s just the beginning! A world of artistic exploration awaits you.

Artistic Connections

The Union Art Gallery (UAG) is your launchpad for exploring Milwaukee’s rich arts scene. Immerse yourself in UAG’s content, then discover even more artistic gems in the city.