The Milwaukee Post

February 1, 2018 • Milwaukee County Post • 19 Art "View Through a Lens," through Feb. 15, Almont Gallery, 342 W. Main St., Waukesha. Artists Anna Grosch and Patricia Harris share their travel photogra- phy. Grosch's photographs provide a contemporary look at some of the world's most iconic scenic sites and adds new dimension to her postcard views by adding beautifully colored layers over black and white back- grounds. Harris captures corners of the world in her brightly colored photo- graphs. Gallery hours: 10 p.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and noon to 4 p.m. Sunday. 262-542-1522 or gaffey@gmail.com. Diego Y Frida: A Smile Halfway Through the Journey, featuring a col- lection of photographs from the Mexican Consulate in Milwaukee, through Feb. 28, Latino Arts at the United Community Center, 1028 S. 9th St., Milwaukee. Opening recep- tion at 5 p.m.; Café con Arte, 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Jan. 24. Gallery hours 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday. latinoartsinc.org. Clement Meadmore: "The Models," through March 31, Lynden Sculpture Garden, 2145 W. Brown Deer Road, River Hills. The exhibit con- tinues exploring the work and creative processes of artists in the Lynden's col- lection, many of whom were also making smaller sculp- ture, furniture or works on paper. The exhibition, organized in collaboration with Meadmore Sculptures, will display eight models — some of them used to this day to fabricate Meadmore's large-scale works. www. lyndensculpturegarden.org, 414-446-8794. Collaborative Exhibition, Feb. 4 through March 31, Concordia University, 12800 North Lake Shore Drive, Mequon. Featuring works by Concordia University Wisconsin and Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design interior architecture and design majors will take cen- ter stage in the Student Gallery. Gallery hours 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday and noon to 4 p.m. Friday and Sunday. Recycled Romance, 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Feb. 8, Milwaukee Public Library — Zablocki Branch, 3501 W. Oklahoma Ave., Milwaukee. Make a recycled bookmark from the pages of your favorite romance novel; materials will be provided. "Alexis Rockman: The Great Lakes Cycle," Feb. 8 through May 19, Haggerty Museum of Art at Marquette University, 13th Street and Clybourn Avenue, Milwaukee. Multifaceted exhibition by New York- based artist Alexis Rockman will examine the forces shaping the Great Lakes. The project features all new work by the artist. Art Exhibit: "Bouguereau & America," Feb. 15 through May 12, Milwaukee Art Museum, 700 N. Art Museum Drive, Milwaukee. Showcasing more than 40 masterful paintings by the French academic painter W i l l i a m - A d o l p h e Bouguereau (1825–1905). 414-224-3200 or mam@mam.org. Moving Images: British Royal Portraiture and the Circulation of Ideas, Feb. 28 through June 2, Villa Terrace Decorative Arts Museum, 2220 N Terrace Ave., Milwaukee. The exhibi- tion features ceremonial and family photographic portraits of the British royal family from t h e Victorian Age to the pres- ent. These photographs show how images can reflect and energize major cultural shifts. www.villater- race.org. Books Visual Journals and Narrative Stories with A r t i s t - i n - R e s i d e n c e Celeste Contreras, 3:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Milwaukee Public Library — Mitchell Street Branch, 906 W. Historic Mitchell St., Milwaukee. Each participant will be able to create a book in numerous forms, as well as learn and interact with artists, art books and art forms. Learn more about the project at mpl.org/gasp. Writers workshop, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Franklin Public Library, 9151 W. Loomis Road, Franklin. All writers invited first Thursday of the month. Tuesday evening book group, 6:30 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. second Tuesday of each month, Hales Corners Public Library, 5885 S. 116th St. 414-529-6150 or halescornerslibrary.org. The Creative Writing Collective, 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Milwaukee Public Library — Tippecanoe Branch, 3912 S. Howell Ave., Milwaukee. Forest Ridge book group, 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. sec- ond Tuesday of each month, Hales Corners Public Library, 5885 S. 116th St. 414-529-6150 or www. halescornerslibrary.org. Writers Ink, 7 p.m. first and third Mondays of the month for critiquing for publication, workshops and writing- related speakers, 4702 S. Packard Ave., Cudahy. 414- 744-9644 or visit www. wr itersinc.wr iter networ k. com. Dance Shen Yun, 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, Miller High Life Theater, 500 W. Kilbourn Ave., Milwaukee. The Chinese dance and music company journeys into 5,000 years of culture. 414- 908-6000, millerhighlifethe- atre.com. "Dancing with the Stars: Live!," 7:30 p.m. Monday, Riverside Theater, 116 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee. $$44.50 and up. www. pabsttheater.org, 414-286- 3663. Daddy and Daughter Dance, 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Feb. 9, Waukesha YMCA, 320 E. Broadway, Waukesha. Enjoy a wonderful evening meant for children and male role model in their life. $11, 2 and younger free. www. gwcymca.org Milwaukee Ballet presents "Genesis 2019," Feb. 14 through Feb. 17, Pabst Theater, 144 E. Wells St., Milwaukee. $40 and up. pabsttheater.org, 414-286- 3663. 16th annual Daddy Daughter Dance, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Feb. 16, North Division High School, 1011 W. Center St., Milwaukee. $30 for adults, $10 for first child and $5 for each addi- tion child. 414- 475-8811. Step Afrika, 8 p.m. March 22, Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, 929 N. Water St., Milwaukee. $48 and up. 414-273-7206, www.marcuscenter.org. Film Collaborative Program with Alexis Rockman and the Milwaukee Filmmaker Alliance, 2 p.m. Feb 9, Haggerty Museum of Art at Marquette University, 13th Street and Clybourn Avenue, Milwaukee. Rockman will discuss with a Milwaukee filmmaker the integration of filmmaking with other artmaking prac- tices. haggertym@mar- quette.edu or 414-288- 1669. Kids Play and Learn: Florist's Shop, presented in Spanish, 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Friday, Milwaukee Public Library — Mitchell Street Branch, 906 W. Historic Mitchell St., Milwaukee. Imaginative play for families with young chil- dren. Saturdays at Central: Korean Drumming, 10:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. Saturday, Milwaukee Central Library, 814 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee. Students will use their hands and special sticks to learn about tradi- tional Korean drumming. Science Story Time: Meet Nurse Practitioner Elaine, 11 a.m. to noon Saturday, Milwaukee Public Library — Bay View Branch, 2566 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., Milwaukee. She will explain the duties of doctors and nurses and how our bodies work. Create a fun art proj- ect to take home. Paws and Read, 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Milwaukee Public Library — Tippecanoe Branch, 3912 S. Howell Ave., Milwaukee. The Alliance of Therapy Dogs will bring furry friends to provide comfort, support and build confidence for beginning, struggling or reluctant readers. Saturday Treats, 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Milwaukee Public Library — Mitchell Street Branch, 906 W. Historic Mitchell St., Milwaukee. Come to relax and make a fun treat with friends. We will try out new recipes and revisit old favorites. "Vaudeville and its Effect on American Entertainment," presented by Nancy McQuide, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Monday, Bay View Historical Society Puddler's Hall, 2461 S. Saint Clair St., Milwaukee. Revisit great past entertainers and dis- cover their influences on today's media and enter- tainment. Free to the public. P r e s i d e n t @ b a y v i e w - historicalsociety.org. Paw Patrol Live! "The Great Pirate Adventure," 6 p.m. Tuesday, 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. Wednesday, Miller High Life Theatre, 500 W. Kilbourn Ave., Milwaukee. $61 and up. www.millerhighlifethe- atre.com, 1-800-745-3000. Black History Month: Jali Kunda, 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Milwaukee Public Library — Tippecanoe Branch, 3912 S. Howell Ave., Milwaukee. Learn about traditional West African drumming and sto- rytelling with Keba Diabate and the artists of Jali Kunda. THE LIST THE LIST "Dancing with the Stars: Live!" When: 7:30 p.m. Monday Where: Riverside Theater, 116 W. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee Cost: $44.50 and up More info: www.pabsttheater.org, 414-286-3663

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