Welcome to
Antigo Visual Arts
Come and explore our vibrant community! Connect with like minded people looking to explore their creativity.
Our Mission at AVA
Empowering Artistic Exploration
At Antigo Visual Arts, we believe in the transformative power of art. Our mission is to create a nurturing space where every individual can explore, experience, and appreciate the vast world of visual arts. Through this journey, we aim to unlock the potential within each member of our community, fostering personal growth and collective well-being.
Come Join Us
Join the Antigo Visual Arts community and connect with a vibrant network of artists and art lovers. Enjoy exclusive benefits, showcase your work, and be part of something truly special. Ready to take the next step in your artistic journey?
Art Events for Everyone
Inspire and be Inspired
Embark on a creative adventure with AVA. From our open-entry art shows and educational classes to monthly member gatherings, we offer a canvas of opportunities for all art enthusiasts.
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Fall 2024
Entry Due: September 14
Get ready for our Fall 2024 Art Show. This is a judged show open to all area artists. If you want to be involved, download your form with the button above. You should drop it with your payment off by Saturday, September 14 at the LCHS museum.
Otherwise, mail your form and payment to :
AVA Fall Show
PO Box 312
Antigo, WI 54409
Explore Our Vibrant Art Gallery
Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of local creativity showcased in our gallery. From seasoned artists to emerging talents, our collection is a testament to the vibrant artistic spirit of our community. Venture into a world where every piece tells a story.
May
Featured Artist
Jean Adams – Artist’s Journey: The Magic of Autumn Leaves
Artist: Jean V. Adams Artist's Statement: The first time I painted as an adult, I was hooked. I was at the store one day and spontaneously purchased a small set of acrylic paints. When I got home, I collected a few fallen leaves to paint. Experimenting and mixing the primary red, yellow, and blue paints in an attempt to match the gorgeous colors of autumn leaves was challenging at first, but also downright magical. I was hooked. I have continued to paint and explore ever since. Title: Prairie Susan Description: My husband and I planted an acre of land…
Latest Public
Art Project
Schroeder’s Mural Completion
In June 2024, the Antigo High School (AHS) Art Club, in collaboration with Antigo Visual Arts (AVA), proudly completed the Schroeder’s Gift mural on the north wall of the gift barn. This artistic endeavor was a testament to community collaboration and creativity. Olivia Kraucyk, advisor to the AHS Art Club and a board member of AVA, expressed her enthusiasm: “I hope anyone passing through Antigo, whether local or visitor, will feel a sense of joy and community when they see the mural. It truly embodies the spirit of our town.” The mural project was initiated by Schroeder’s Gifts, who sought…
