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Shelby Keefe’s Pfister Farewell
The Pfister Hotel bid farewell to to Artist-in-Residence Shelby Keefe on Tuesday night with a public reception in the Rouge ballroom that featured the unveiling of Keefe’s awe-inspiring legacy painting, Reflecting on the Day. The piece will become part of the Pfister’s extensive permanent collection, and will be displayed alongside the legacy painting by 2010-2011 Artist-in-Residence, Katie […]
Shelby Keefe Bids Adieu to the Pfister
There was something extremely satisfying about going from a late afternoon meeting of the Historic Preservation Commission at City Hall to the farewell gathering for Pfister Hotel artist in residence Shelby Keefe on Tuesday. After listening to preservationists speak, often eloquently, on behalf of our historic built environment, convincing Ald. Terry Witkowski that slowing down […]
Profile: Timothy Westbrook, Pfister Artist-in-Residence
The Pfister Hotel has named the fourth artist in their Artist-In-Residence program. For the past three years, the Pfister has offered a residency and working studio and gallery and been a member of the Alliance of Artist Communities. Both the gallery and the studio space at the hotel are open to hotel guests and visitors, encouraging the public […]
Art forms collide at Milwaukee Ballet for Pints Before Pointe
Beginning next Thursday, Milwaukee Ballet will begin its Winter Series 2012, ambulance starting with Pints Before Pointe at the Cudahy Pub in the Pabst Theater on Thursday, Feb. 16 at 6 p.m. Hosted by Milwaukee Ballet Young Professionals, guests will have the opportunity to hear from three Milwaukee Ballet choreographers, Mauro de Candia, Brock Clawson, and Petr Zahradnícek, before the show begins […]
Pfister Names Finalists for Artist Residency by JSOnline.com
The Pfister Hotel has announced the names of six finalists for its artist in residency program, which is heading into its fourth year. The finalists are Pamela Anderson, Matt Duckett, Albin Erhart, Hal Koenig, Brandon Minga and Timothy Westbrook. “Each year of this program we are astounded by the amazing talent seen in the applicants,” […]
Applications for the Pfister Hotel’s Artist Residency Due Thursday
The Pfister Hotel is looking for its fourth artist in residence. Each year, an artist is awarded a working studio and gallery space near the hotel’s lobby and cafe, where patrons can stop in to see an artist at work and to inquire about the art being made. In return, the artist provides tours of […]
Shelby Keefe: 30 Paintings in 30 Days before Gallery Night
As you can see, painter and performance artist Shelby Keefe has gotten used to the reality-show like fishbowl that exists for the Pfister Hotel’s artist-in-residence. Passersby can 0bserve Impressionist oil painter studious at work, crafting recognizable urban landscapes. It is by great coincidence then, that she is looking at observed people in natural poses and environments as […]
Artist in Residence at The Pfister Hotel
What fun to be the artist-in-residence! Especially at the historic Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.Shelby Keefe was named the hotel’s third artist-in-residence last February. A contemporary impressionistic painter and performance artist, Shelby follows a portrait painter in the residency program. During her year at the Pfister, Shelby is occupying a large studio and gallery space right off the […]
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