Post from Community: Seeking 5,000 plastic bottle caps for youth community art project
ArtWorks for Milwaukee and Northwest Side Community Development Corporation (NWSCDC) are collecting 5,000 plastic bottle caps for a youth-led art project at Green Tech Station (4101 N. 31st St), and we need your help!
Seeking interns for ArtWorks’ paid summer internships
ArtWorks is seeking interns for its paid summer internships — the deadline to apply online is June 1, 2015. High school students can apply now for one of two internships: Internship 1: “Sharing Our Vibrant Lives Community Garden & Sculpture Garden” – Lead artist/supervisor: Tia Richardson. Interns who live in or are connected to the […]
Mosaic Community Days
ArtWorks for Milwaukee will be creating 80 mosaic centerpieces for the MANDI Awards this spring! Join us at the ArtWorks studio this Saturday, January 17th from noon to 3:00 pm to participate in creating these pieces. We will provide all of the supplies. No prior mosaic experience needed. Drop in and try your hand at […]
Hatch Staffing and Kforce Staffing compete to benefit teen interns at ArtWorks for Milwaukee
ArtWorks for Milwaukee, a local nonprofit that combines workforce development and the arts, is slated to benefit from the Staffing for a Cause Challenge, a fundraising contest between the employees of Hatch Staffing and Kforce Staffing. ArtWorks for Milwaukee is experiencing a pivotal year in 2014 in the hope to serve over 100 teens this […]
More Teens to Benefit from ArtWorks for Milwaukee’s Programs Thanks to $90,000 Grant from the Helen Bader Foundation
ArtWorks for Milwaukee has received a two-year, $90,000 grant from the Helen Bader Foundation. This grant will increase the number of teens benefiting from the nonprofit’s internships that combine art and workforce development. With support from the Helen Bader Foundation, ArtWorks is building its organizational capacity so it can roll out an expanded program model. […]
Celebrating communities that care
Over the course of eight weeks apprentice artists will take on the role of artists, activists, and researchers as they collaborate, strategize, organize, and publicize an art piece that aims to celebrate communities that care. Through a program called ArtWorks for Milwaukee, in collaboration with Safe & Sound, eight young artist will be working together […]