Art-Rageous Demonstrations
Saturday September 6th, 2025 | 10 AM - 12 PM
Saturday, September 6th, 2025 | 10 AM - 2 PM
Art-rageous Weekend | September 6-7, 2025 | Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 10am-4pm
Visit central Wisconsin’s largest art show since 1965, bringing together over 100 top artists each year from around the country. The Wausau Festival of Arts showcases art of all kinds, from ceramics to fiber, glass, jewelry, painting, mixed media, photography, wood, and more. Enjoy the artwork plus free entertainment and children’s activities! CVA will feature printmaking demonstrations on Saturday and wheel-throwing demonstrations on Sunday, all from local Wausau artists!
State WRAP Awards
Saturday September 27, 2025 9 AM - 4 PM
Saturday, September 27th, 2025 | 9 AM - 4 PM
Please register here to join us as we celebrate our current exhibits.
Award-winning artwork from the annual Wisconsin Regional Arts Program (WRAP) exhibits around Wisconsin are displayed at the WRAP State Art Exhibit. This year ’s reception will feature speakers including:
Berel Lutsky, Professor of Art Emeritus at UW–Green Bay, presenting Really Big Prints – Large Scale Printmaking. Berel will share the story behind this extraordinary biennial event in Two Rivers, WI, which uses a steamroller to create massive relief prints. Don’t miss this fascinating look at process, scale, and creativity in action.
Joye Moon, our juror, is a renowned watercolorist and author of Exploring Textures in Watercolor. A signature member of the National Watercolor Society and several state societies, Joye brings decades of expertise and infectious enthusiasm to her presentations. She ’ll share her work, her practice and insights drawn from teaching across the country and around the world
We invite you to join us in the CVA galleries and be part of the vibrant Wisconsin art community.