THE PFISTER® HOTEL ANNOUNCES POP-UP GALLERY Current Artist-in-Residence Todd Mrozinski teams with former Artist-in-Residence Timothy Westbrook on clothing-themed exhibit The historic Pfister® Hotel, which is owned and managed by Marcus® Hotels & Resorts, has announced a new pop-up art gallery in its recently vacated retail space, formerly Boutique B’Lou. For the first exhibit, now open […]
Milwaukee fiber artist Timothy Westbrook, a former Pfister Hotel Artist-in-Residence and a former contestant on Lifetime’s reality TV show “Project Runway,” will unveil his fall fashion show on Saturday, Sept. 21, in the dinosaur exhibit of the Milwaukee Public Museum. The show, titled “Paleontology of a Woman,” will feature Westbrook’s fashion creations that have largely […]
Milwaukee is glowing a bit brighter on the fashion map this week as Project Runway’s twelfth season premieres on Lifetime tonight (Thursday). This latest installment of the fashion-focused reality TV series, buy viagra which pits sixteen designers from across the nation against each other in a series of creative couture challenges, features two locally-based designers: Miranda Levy […]
THE PFISTER® HOTEL TO HOST ‘PROJECT RUNWAY’ SEASON 12 PREMIERE VIEWING PARTY Fashion show, screening to support former Pfister Artist-in-Residence Timothy Westbrook, a contestant this season Milwaukee, Wis., July 12, 2013 – The Pfister® Hotel, which is owned and managed by Marcus® Hotels & Resorts, will be hosting a “Project Runway” Season 12 premiere viewing […]
Milwaukee, Wis., July 1, 2013 – Former Artist in Residence at The Pfister® Hotel, which is owned and managed by Marcus® Hotels & Resorts, Timothy Westbrook, will be a contestant on this season of the popular cable television show “Project Runway,” which premieres July 18, 2013. During his time as the hotel’s fourth Artist in […]
Original Article by Mary Louise Schumacher for JSOnline.com Marcus Hotels has decided to expand its artist-in-residence program, which it launched at the Pfister Hotel in 2009. Similar programs will be implemented in The Marcus Corporation’s Hotel Phillips in Kansas City, Mo., and the Skirvin Hilton in Oaklahoma City. The Pfister’s annual program includes a studio […]
A few weeks ago, the Pfister hosted a reporter from the San Mateo Daily Journal (California). Timothy spent a lot of time speaking with her and showing off the hotel. Her article was published over the weekend. MILWAUKEE’S HISTORIC PFISTER HOTEL WEAVES THE PAST AND THE PRESENT WITH ITS ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE PROGRAM. Fabric Artist Timothy Westbrook […]
The Pfister Hotel’s latest artist in residence, pills Timothy Westbrook, hails from upstate New York. In May 2011, Westbrook graduated from Syracuse University, where he majored in fiber arts and material studies because, he says, fiber is the foundation of everything. His innovative gowns, constructed from contemporary materials, prostate hang on plastic models in the Pfister’s […]
Gallery Night marks the debut ot the Pfister Hotel’s newest artist in residence, Timothy Westbrook. Westbrook started settling into his studio, just off of the hotel’s lobby, a few weeks ago. He’s the fourth artist to participate in the program and the first from out of state. New to Milwaukee, Westbrook says the community support and […]
New art is poping up at the Pfister Hotel and its the kind you’ll want to try on for size. Timothy Westbrook is the newest Artist in Residence at the historic hotel and he’s weaving new life into it. “I will be making Victorian style ball gowns out of cassett tapes,” said Westbrook. He’ll be […]