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Appleton, WI
Best Art Museums (Attractions & Activities)
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Appleton Art Center |
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111 W College Ave, Appleton 54911 • 920-733-4089 |
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DOWNTOWN. One of the cornerstones of Appleton's art community, this downtown gallery frequently exhibits works by local artists and craftspeople, including watercolors, oils, pottery, and jewelry. Established in 1960, the Center also hosts a variety of workshops and classes each year, from stone carving to poetry and photography. |
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Bergstrom – Mahler Museum |
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165 N Park Ave, Neenah 54956 • 920-751-4675 |
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NEENAH. Make sure to pay this unique museum a visit while touring historic Neenah, located some 20 minutes south of Appleton. The Bergstrom-Mahler Museum boasts what some regard as the world's foremost collection of decorative glass paperweights. French, English, German, Italian, and American in origin, most of these exquisite pieces date from the mid-19th century. Also housed in the museum are collections of Germanic glass, contemporary sculpted glass, and Victorian-era art glass. |
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Wriston Art Center Galleries |
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613 E College Ave Lawrence University, Appleton 54914 • 920-832-6942 |
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APPLETON. Known far and wide for its liberal arts programs, Lawrence University boasts one of the area's top galleries at Wriston Art Center, home to the studio art and art history programs. The three Wriston Galleries, located in the western portion of the building, exhibit the work of students, faculty, and independent artists. The gallery also hosts a variety of lectures and other programs during the academic year. Call ahead to verify hours. |
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