By Michael Shaw UW-Green Bay GREEN BAY – Kasie Lin Bazan still remembers her first art exhibition — on the family refrigerator. “My mom, especially, has always been very encouraging with my art and signed me up for art classes when I was younger. So, I assumed that I was as good as Leonardo or …
Natalie StrattonN.E.W. Lutheran High School Area of Interest: Art Nickname: Nat Parents: Brad and Lisa Stratton What has your involvement with art looked like? I’ve been drawing/painting ever since I was little. My mom was an artist and passed her talents on to me. When I’m older, I’ve thought about going into interior design but …
By Heather Graves Editor DE PERE – Little did Joy St. Pierre know when she made the decision to leave her office job to start doing henna, she’d still be plugging away at it 13 years later.“I hated working in a cube under fluorescent lights, but now I have a 10×10 cube outside with a …
Local woman shares love of henna with community for more than a decade Read More »
Green Bay is bringing on the banjos, books and boppin’ IPAs
By Patrick Wood Publisher Dear Reader, Recently I took possession of an art set, complete with easel, paints, sketch pads and canvases. There was a time years ago I painted as a child. I painted the stars in the skies and everything I could see in it. Then I moved on as the world creeped …
By Lee Reinch Correspondent GREEN BAY – The bright yellow steam roller’s keys have been figuratively hung up for another year, but the Really Big Prints the contraption has helped breathe life to will remain on display in Northeast Wisconsin through October. Really Big Prints are oversized relief prints made with the aid of a …
By Lee Reinsch Correspondent DE PERE – Twenty giant honeybees have just landed high on the sides of two buildings on downtown De Pere’s west side. There’s a flying pig overhead, and three larger than life-size salmon-hued flamingos seem to stand guard. Our mothers always warned us about waking up in alleyways, and now we …
By Murray Gleffe Correspondent Name: Evelyn Geurts Parents: Todd and Stephanie Geurts Activity: Girls’ swimming Geurts lists Simone Manuel as her favorite swimmer because of her positivity and dedication to academics. Outside of the Community Pool in Ashwaubenon, Geurts lists the Pleasant Prairie RecPlex as a favorite place to swim in the state. Talk about how difficult multiple …
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By Heather Graves Correspondent GREEN BAY – It’s a reality that thousands of veterans face everyday – post-traumatic stress disorder or PTSD. For some, the simplest aspects of every day life can cause roadblocks and the path for finding help can take weeks, months or even years – if at all. A group of local …
Local therapists learn new technique to treat PTSD Read More »
By Lee Reinsch Correspondent DE PERE – On Friday evening, downtown De Pere will turn into a welcome refuge for the art-deprived soul as the city welcomes in the first art walk of the summer season. Friday’s art walk spotlights more than 45 artists and their creations at more than two dozen De Pere businesses …
Art collides in De Pere’s first art walk of the year Read More »
