Milwaukee “Open Air” Paintings up for Auction
Paintings en plein air, French for “in the open air” will be created, exhibited, and sold via silent auction on Saturday and Sunday at 2567 North Downer Avenue in Milwaukee (slightly north of the Harry W. Schwartz Bookshop).
There will be nearly sixty artists participating, with the silent auction occurring between 10 and 4 pm Saturday afternoon. All of the paintings that are not sold at this time will be sold on Sunday. There will also be a reception taking place from 4:30 to 6 pm on Sunday at Cafe’ Hollander, which is located at 2608 North Downer Avenue.
The event is sponsored by merchants along Downer and will be presented by the League of Milwaukee Artists and sponsored by merchants along Downer.