Overture will host a reception and artists’ talks celebrating the Fall 2023 Overture Galleries on Friday, Oct. 6 from 5–8 p.m. at Rotunda Stage on Overture’s lower level. The event will provide an opportunity to dive deeper into the exhibitions, hear from the artists, and mingle with other art lovers. Light refreshments and a cash bar will be available.
Overture has also unveiled its new exhibit in the Rotunda Gallery, Wisconsin Hispanic Leaders, which will run through Sunday, Nov. 12.
Featured artists and leaders at the 2023 Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration include:
- Patricia Castaneda Tucker painting a portrait of Anita Herrera;
- Carlos Raul Mireles painting a portrait of Ben Obregon;
- Chele Ramos painting a portrait of Maria Banuelos;
- Carina Vargas Nunez painting a portrait of Lucia Nunez;
- Sophia Voelker painting a picture of Ricardo Gonzalez; and
- Rozalia Singh painting a portrait of Dr. Salvador Carranza.
Galleries I, II and III showcase artworks created by women artists. From self-reflections and narratives to multimedia installations, the exhibitions offer a diverse range of perspectives. Exhibitions run through Sunday, Dec. 3.
Gallery I features “Burning at Both Ends,” with works from Jennifer Bastian and Heather Rasmussen; Gallery II features “Parallel Paths,” with paintings from Molly Krolczyk and mixed media pieces from Rita Yanny; and Gallery III features “Objects May Appear Closer Upon Reflection,” with works from Brenda Gratton, Leora Saposnik, and Carolyn Benforado.
In the Playhouse Gallery, “Garbology: What We Throw Away” breathes new life into discarded objects and explores collective and individual waste. The exhibition runs through Sunday, Nov. 26.
