Art from the Miller Art Museum waiting to be installed today for the exhibition “The Water In You”.

An opening reception will be held on Thursday, February 7 from 4-6pm.  All are welcome.

The Public Arts Initiative of Egg Harbor is pleased to announce the first exhibit to be hung in the Kress Pavilion in Egg Harbor.  “The Water in You” is presented in conjunction with the Miller Art Museum, Sturgeon Bay.  The exhibition will run from the beginning of February 2019 through the end of May 2019.

An opening reception is planned for February 7, 2019 from 4-6pm at the Kress Pavilion.  All are welcome.

Installed at Egg Harbor’s Bay View Park Terrace, near Beach Park.  The artist was juried by the PAI of Egg Harbor and the finished piece was donated anonymously to the Permanent Collection of the Village of Egg Harbor.

Be sure to walk around Egg Harbor and locate all of these sculptures!

“Tranquilitree” by Dave Windey

“3 Patriots” by Greg Gregorich

Stay tuned for more installations coming soon!

To promote PAI and the Village of Egg Harbor as visual art destination through an exhibit of sculptors exhibiting their artwork in various Village locations. To accomplish this a call for artwork goes out to galleries and artists who wish to display artwork in this event sponsored by the PAI.

• Artwork will be temporarily displayed in locations throughout the Village of Egg Harbor. A $200 stipend per artwork selected will be given to artist or gallery.
• Artwork will be insured while on display.
• Artwork must be original and there is no charge for submission.

If interested in participating contact the PAI by email, or write PAI, Box 104, Egg Harbor, WI 54209 for forms or more information.

Art in Public Spaces: Egg Harbor 2017

The Public Arts Initiative of Egg Harbor, Wisconsin, in beautiful Door County, announces our inaugural year of Celebrate! Wisconsin Sculptors 2017. We created our organization with a strong belief in the positive impact the arts have on our world and to celebrate the power of art in public spaces. Door County attracts over 4 million visitors a season, and with that in mind, we have a goal of establishing Egg Harbor as an art destination community celebrating and showcasing the sculptural works of artists.

We would like to announce Celebrate! Wisconsin Sculptors 2017 season exhibition in the Village of Egg Harbor, Wisconsin. As you stroll through the public spaces in the Village, you will see outstanding sculptural works of art created by four of Wisconsin’s finest artists.

SEE BELOW MORE INFO ABOU THE THE NEW SCULPTURES!

All sculptures are for sale. Thirty percent of the sale will benefit the Public Arts Initiative, with a portion of the funds to be used for future purchases of permanent art for public spaces in the Village of Egg Harbor. Each sculpture has a plaque with artwork details. Look for rack cards throughout Egg Harbor with a map and further details. Sculptures will be on display until October 20, 2017.

Join us in the wonderful celebration of Wisconsin sculptors!

The Public Arts Initiative (PAI) of Egg Harbor is a non-profit organization supporting and celebrating public art. If you are interested in our organization we welcome contributions of time or monetary support. Please contact us!

2017 Celebrate! Wisconsin Sculptor:

Michele Moushey Dale

Natural Wonders, 2010

Bronze

71” x 18” x 22”

$13,500

Available for Purchase

920.868.2021

Looking out across Egg Harbor, a young boy with periscope in hand sitting upon a turtle is the sculpture “Natural Wonders” created by Edgerton artist Michele Moushey Dale. Her bronze, which is located in Harbor View Park, invites the viewer in for a closer look at the unexpected surprises of small plants and animals.

2017 Celebrate! Wisconsin Sculptor:

Patty Degenhardt

Universal Mother, 2010

Bronze

62” x 29” x 12”

$27,000

Available for Purchase

920.868.2021
Fish Creek artist, Patty Degenhardt’s “Universal Mother” cast in bronze with a verdigris patina, is nestled among the trees at the entrance of the Bird/Nature Park. Her abstracted, biomorphic mother embraces and nurtures her young swathed within her arms.