Andrea Skyberg

Back when I was an undergrad student at the Maryland Institute, College of Art I came across the work of Faith Ringgold and I fell in love with the imagery,

Pam Miller led some great Family Yoga workshops in the gallery based on my book Squircle. Adults and children explored the practice of Yoga, breath awareness, poses and movement, games, art and

This week on Tuesday Tours I’m featuring photographer and visual storyteller William Zuback. I haven’t personally met William, but some of the posts on his blog really resonated with me. One of his

I just found out that my book, CommuniTree, which was created in collaboration with 686 students from Milwaukee Parkside for the Arts, was honored with a Finalist Award for the

This week on Tuesday Tours I’m featuring international artist, Colin Matthes, who bases out of Milwaukee, WI. One of the first shows I curated was Warning: Contains Graphic Images, and my call for artists brought

This week on Tuesday Tours I’m featuring Milwaukee artist Della Wells. I knew about Della before I ever personally met her because I was so inspired by her artwork. When I started curating for

What a wonderful opening! Arts @ Large did a fantastic job and the work looked beautiful! Standing in the gallery looking around at the mixture of artwork from Caldecott-winning artist

Welcome back to Tuesday Tours! I took a couple weeks off for spring break, and I was just a bit too busy with some new artist residency projects. But I’m happy

Stories Shared Opening April 25, 5-8pm Gallery @ Large, 908 S. 5th Street, Milwaukee, WI, (414) 763.7379 Join us for Stories Shared, a gallery opening featuring the work of Caldecott Award winning artist

‘The Making of Shimmerling’ is a behind the scenes look at how, with funding from Arts@Large, I worked with over 300 students in two Milwaukee Public Schools — West Side

This week on Tuesday Tours I’m featuring illustrator Justin Winslow. Not long into my freshman year at the Maryland Institute, College of Art, I was lucky enough to meet Justin

In addition to creating the engraved feathers for Shimmerling, students from Bethune Academy and West Side Academy also created feathers to decorate their schools. I’m in the process of attaching

Today on Tuesday Tours I’m featuring mosaic artist Leann Wooten. I met Leann a few years ago at a gallery opening that featured the artwork she did with Milwaukee Public school

Working till 3am is starting to get to me, but I’m excited because we’re starting to get some great shots and we’ll begin laying out the book this week! All

Over the last few years I’ve had my studio in the dark basement, but I recently decided that I needed a studio with natural light more than I needed a

I’ve made some revisions to my birds and trees of Shimmerling. I’m still playing around with them, but here’s a rough composite of how they’re coming along. It looked up

I’ve been busy trying to finish up the Shimmerling costume/sculpture for the April 25th gallery opening. I managed to get the wings, the feather headdress, and the Shimmerling’s face created

Today on Tuesday Tours, we’ll take a look at where illustrator Carol Schwartz creates her art. Carol has worked with a wide variety of clients and her illustrations have been published in

Over the last few years I’ve had my studio in the dark basement, but I recently decided that I needed a studio with natural light more than I needed a

I’m very excited to announce that the artwork I’m creating for my new picture book Shimmerling will be featured in an art exhibition at Gallery@Large, along with the artwork of

I’m starting to put together the Shimmerling costume with all the feathers the students created. Also, I’m building the oak trees and birds and taking some test shots! Lots to

My 7 year old daughter Evey just finished her newest picture book My Silly Sister Celi. She was inspired by author/artist Barbara Reid’s book Picture A Tree. Evey used her

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This weeks theme is Beginning

Today we have a bit of a twist on Tuesday Tours with featured author and illustrator Katie Davis. Instead of our usual format, Katie is going to share her studio with us by video.

This weeks topic is Search

This is my second year entering the Tomie dePaola illustration contest. This year’s prompt was to illustrate a short poem called Sneeze. I had fun working in a more traditional

Michael and I are finalists for a city-wide grant that is offering funds to help activate spaces in Milwaukee and develop interactive art projects. We proposed a very interactive bookmaking

Over the past two weeks students in the 1st – 3rd grades at West Side Academy have been working on designing and engraving three metal feathers to be used on

This was my first week working with West Side Academy’s 1st-3rd graders and I was so impressed with the work they did! I explained to them the residency and read