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All in Wisconsin Art
Going on its 10th year and after a two-year hiatus, the ever popular, free eclectic music, the Driftless Music Festival (DMF) returns to Eckhart Park in Viroqua on Saturday, July 9.
Sweet and his wife Chrissy, always looking for a better way to promote the Native American arts, came across an opportunity to move the studio to a high traffic area in the Historic Baraboo Square.
This past weekend the collaboration between the Little Eagle Art Foundation and the Driftless Historium & Mount Horeb Area Historical Society continued with the latter hosting the 4th Annual Native Art Marketplace.
New interpretive panels were unveiled on May 14 at Man Mound National Historic Landmark near Baraboo.
A Wisconsin Spring staple across Wisconsin, the Easter Egg hunt seems to be an event that children and adults alike look forward to each year.
I was recently privileged to join local author Helga Moser and her family in their rural Hillsboro home. The Sunday afternoon visit reaffirmed my optimism about the strength of family, the power of reading to impart life lessons, and the values of service for both the server and the served.
When someone loses a person close to them, there are no words to express condolences.
This year’s Indigenous Peoples’ Day was recognized in Reedsburg, Wisconsin, and commemorated a bench, painting and interpretive panel, acknowledging the special relationship between the people of Reedsburg and the Hoocąk (Ho-Chunk) Nation.
“I never thought I would actually have an art studio,” Hoocąk (Ho-Chunk)/Ojibeway artist Christopher Sweet said looking around his new place.
Tucked away in a beautiful small glen just outside of LaFarge, Wisconsin, lies a homestead a bit out of the ordinary, or maybe not, as the Driftless covers a vast area.
