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2025 Exhibits
Step into a world where the quiet beauty of the countryside takes center stage. Rural Visions invites you to experience original artwork inspired by the charm, culture, and nostalgia of rural living. From sweeping prairie skies and agrarian landscapes to whimsical takes on farm life and heartfelt nods to a simpler time, this exhibit explores the many ways our rural heritage shapes our national identity.
The Art of the Book exhibit will showcase art that is inspired by a published book. Artists may find inspiration in the title, the book's purpose or by personal meaning, a character in the book, an emotion it creates, or historical significance.
Showcasing the art of the Heart of Wisconsin Rug Hooking Guild, along with area artists, featuring 2D and 3D fiber art that complements the Guild’s pieces.
Come view our first exhibit of 2025, featuring Emily Graf, Connie Henke, Christine Herrmann, Jim Lynes, Kate Marotz, Amy Weh and Greg Yahr. Full roster of artists to be announced by the end of the week. Each piece explores nature from the artist's perspective.
2024 Exhibits
Our annual holiday shopping event is back! Shop our gallery space for unique handmade items ready for purchase! Plan to support your neighbors, friends and family during our special shopping hours November 7 - December 21... Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays 10:00 am - 5:00 pm AND Saturdays 9:00 am - 1:00 pm.
This exhibit will showcase art that was created and utilizes some sort of found object(s) as the basis for the piece. Found art is art made from everyday or unusual objects that are not typically considered artistic materials.
Original artworks by Native American artists showcasing Native American arts and crafts, and to raise awareness of their artistic styles and cultures from July 11 - August 22!
This art exhibition expands upon our traditional cranberry art show. It includes cranberry-related art plus other interesting subjects inspired by the color red. One lucky artist's art from this year's Celebrate Red exhibit will be chosen for the 2025 Cranberry Blossom Fest poster.
The Art of Healing exhibit is a collection of works created in the 1990s by survivors of childhood sexual abuse.
2023 Exhibits
Our annual holiday shopping event is back! Shop our gallery space for unique handmade items ready for purchase! Plan to support your neighbors, friends and family during our special shopping hours November 7 - December 21... Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays 10a-5p AND Saturdays 9a-1p.
This exhibit will show artists' interpretation of the role of water in our lives through nature, history, recreation, environment, industry, culture, health, or healing.
The exhibition will include sculptures including phantasmagorical birds welded from machine parts and fabricated steel; Jewelry featuring necklaces and earrings from formed sterling silver; Original art including mixed media watercolors using Chinese painting techniques and many more 2-D, 3-D, ceramics and mixed media pieces!
The 2023 “Celebrate Red” art exhibition expands upon our traditional cranberry art show. It will include cranberry-related art plus other interesting subjects inspired by the color red. One lucky artist's art from this year's Celebrate Red exhibit will be chosen for the 2024 Cranberry Blossom Fest poster.
Artists aged 9-99 whom have never exhibited before. This EXHIBIT is bound to be aspiring! All mediums accepted.
Come view our first exhibit of 2023, featuring Kae Jasiek, Ben Jennings, Aaron Nicholson, Mary Olson, Laurie Tenpas, Jeanne Weymouth and Mark Ziegahn.
2022 Exhibits
Shop our gallery space for unique handmade items ready for purchase! Plan to support your neighbors, friends and family during our special shopping hours November 8 - December 22... Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays 10a-5p AND Saturdays 9a-1p.
Come and see more than 90 pieces of unique, handmade, original 2D and 3D art inspired by the garden.
2021 + older Exhibits
2021 Holiday Gifts & Art Fair
Nov 9 – Dec 18, 2021
Hilda Marquez: Homage to Frida
Sep 21 – Oct 14, 2021
A Celebration of Trees – Wood County Style
Jul 1 – Aug 26, 2021
Cranberry Art
Apr 20 – Jun 19, 2021
Fiber Arts Above & Beyond
Jan 26 – Mar 18, 2021
2020 Holiday Gifts & Art Fair
Nov 10 – Dec 19, 2020
Jeanne Weymouth Solo Exhibit – Paint & Collage
Oct 27 – Dec 19, 2020
Promenade of Pets
Jan 16 – Mar 19, 2020
2019 Holiday Gifts & Art Fair
Nov 14 – Dec 21, 2019
Large Scale Art
Sep 26 – Nov 7, 2019
Bonnie Dhein Solo Exhibition “Expressions”
Sep 3 - 21, 2019
Reduce Reuse & Upcycle Art
Jun 28 - Aug 27, 2019
Material Girls Quilt Club
Jun 15 - 22, 2019
Nature’s Best Fiber Art & More
May 3 - Jun 6, 2019
Cranberry Art
Mar 15 - Apr 18, 2019
Mayan Expedition, original art by Lilas Smith
Jan 18 - Mar 8, 2019
2018 Holiday Gifts & Art Fair
Nov 9 - Dec 22, 2018
Large Scale Art
Oct 20 - Nov 3, 2018
Brian Schuetz Still Life & Wisconsin Landscapes
Aug 17 - Oct 11, 2018
Rural Reactive Art
Jun 29 - Aug 11, 2018
Cranberry Art
Jun 5 - 25, 2018
Carol Stewart Oil Paintings
Mar 2 - May, 2018
Inspirational Collaboration
May 2017
Cranberries Revealed
March 10, 2017
Local Vision
Jan - Mar 2017
Animals of Africa Exhibit
Jan 2017
2016 Holiday Gifts & Art Fair
Nov - Dec 2016
Expressions of Nature
July 15 – August 26, 2016
Cranberry Art
May 2016
Urban Landscapes
May 2016
Soaring New Heights
Jun 12 - Jul 31, 2015
Budding Young Artists Central WI Holistic Homeschoolers Co-Op Student Exhibit
Jun 5 - Jul 31, 2015
Spring Renewal Exhibit of Marie App Paintings & Barbara Johnson Basketry
Apr 17 - May 28, 2015
Puppets Through the Lens: Photography of Richard Termine
Feb 14 - Mar 25, 2015
Light Matters - Glass & Metal Sculptures
Jan 9 - Feb 28, 2015
2026 Exhibits
Hidden in Plain Sight invites viewers to slow down and take a closer look. At first glance, the works in this exhibition may appear familiar, simple, or straightforward—but with time and attention, or closer look, something else begins to emerge.
Big ideas come in small packages! This unique exhibit celebrates both 2D and 3D works measuring 12" × 12" × 12" or smaller.