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January 23, 2026
  • MIAD Community Workshop: Building Critique Skills

    January 23, 2026  9:00 am - 12:00 pm

    Contact Kate Schaffer or Kevin Kaempf for more information.

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January 28, 2026
  • Student Workshop: Fiber Arts in the Gallery

    January 28, 2026  11:15 am - 12:15 pm

    "We May Be Soft," Brooks Stevens Gallery


    Bring a project and work on it in the community during Common Hour! Meet the curators of We May Be Soft and your MIAD fiber artist peers and get inspired by the contemporary fiber art on display in the gallery. This will include an informal Q&A about the show. Open to MIAD students, staff and faculty.

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February 7, 2026
  • MIAD Info Day

    February 7, 2026  9:00 am - 1:00 pm

    The Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design invites you and your family to attend a MIAD Information Day in 2025–2026. A MIAD Info Day is a great opportunity for students interested in attending MIAD to learn more about the college. Please join us promptly at 9:00 a.m. to experience the day’s activities.

    Info Day is free and registration is required. Learn more and register at events.miad.edu. 

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February 12, 2026
  • Art Forward Reception & Awards in MIAD's 160 Gallery

    February 12, 2026  6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design, 273 E Erie St, Milwaukee, WI 53202, USA

    Art Forward is a Fine Art + New Studio Practice juried exhibition open to MIAD Fine Art + NSP students. Generously sponsored by Thomas & Malena Koplin, Bill & Andrea Koehnlein and IllumiStart LLC, Art Forward awards cash prizes to selected Fine Art + NSP sophomores, juniors and seniors. 

    Please join us for the public reception and awards announcements in MIAD's 160 Gallery from 6–7 p.m.

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February 18, 2026
  • "We May Be Soft" Artist Talk

    February 18, 2026  6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Join "We May Be Soft" artist Sheila Held, with special guest Sara Caron ’11 (Integrated Studio Arts), for an artist talk Wednesday, Feb. 18, 6 p.m. in the 160 Auditorium.

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