Location: Wisconsin
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Two Midwesterners Honored for Impact on Jazz
March 20, 2025
A new fellowship program by the Jazz Foundation of America and Mellon Foundation will award grants of $100,000 to 50 seasoned and accomplished jazz artists.
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Meet Martha Buche, a Potawatomi Artist Teaching Traditional Copper Bowl-Making
March 17, 2025
Based in the Driftless region of Wisconsin, Buche shares her skills with students seeking new experiences and ancient wisdom.
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Grilled Cheese Grant: Buy a Sandwich, Help an Artist
March 13, 2025
Wisconsin has some of the lowest per-capita funding for the arts. A Milwaukee solution? A cheesy, carby community meal to fund grants for emerging artists.
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Your Potluck Needs a Dish (or Two) from These Midwestern Cookbooks
March 12, 2025
There’s nothing better than a meal with a story! Create delectable dishes with Midwest roots, from these cookbooks by chefs and foodies across the region.
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Midwestern Pizza Traditions You Should Know About
March 6, 2025
The art of Midwestern pizza goes way beyond deep dish. Here’s a slice of some ‘za traditions from across the region.
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Rest as Inspiration: When Artists Spend Time in Nature
February 26, 2025
Two Midwest artists reflect on their time, work, and insights inside a remote cabin in the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park.
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Understanding Milwaukee History Through a Miniature House
January 29, 2025
An art project by Mitchell Street Arts captures Milwaukee’s immigration history in the form of a miniature home.
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In Rural Wisconsin, a Folk Art Collective Highlights Mexican Traditions
January 28, 2025
Artists from around the U.S. and Mexico participate in the Mexican Folk Art Collective, sharing a variety of arts and crafts and inviting the local community to cross-cultural celebrations.
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Midwest Made: New Local Music to Add to Your Playlist
January 16, 2025
We asked y’all for local band recommendations, plus a few favorites from staff here at Arts Midwest. Listen up!
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How Its Midwest Roots Shaped The Onion
January 13, 2025
The newspaper started in 1988 in Wisconsin has become one of the most incisive and influential voices in the history of American satire.