Art Start Studios: 316 N Milwaukee St #280, Milwaukee, WI 53202

Couldn't make it to Milwaukee's Retrospective in April? Swing through the studio   for the Closing Reception of "Ripples on Identity and Community," celebrating the creative voices of our 2025-2026 MKE Emerging Artist Residents.

 


 



MKE Closing Reception: Ripples on Identity & Community

526 West 26th St, Suite 10A,
New York, NY 10001

2026-2027 Emerging Artist Residency (NYC)

2026-2027 Emerging Artist Residency (MKE)

Art Start Studios
316 N Milwaukee St, #280
Milwaukee, WI 53202

September 2026 Studio Saturday MKE

526 W 26th St, Suite 10B
New York, NY 10001

September 2026 Creative Session NYC

September 2026 Creative Session MKE

Official Charity Partner of the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon

2026 TCS New York City Marathon Official Charity Partner

Lips Cafe
1412 Nostrand Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11226

Motion Field: REPETITION

Studio 207 in the West Chelsea Arts Building
526 West 26th Street
Studio 207
New York, NY 10001 

Motion Field: Convergence

Motion Field: TRANSLATION

July 2026 Creative Session NYC

Greetings From Milwaukee

2026 Annual Spring Retrospective MKE: Ripples on Identity & Community

June 2026 Creative Session NYC

Summer 2026 Creative Career Internship in Milwaukee

526 West 26th Street,
Suite 10A, New York, NY 10001

Summer 2026 Creative Career Internship in New York City

May 2026 Studio Saturday MKE

March 2026 Studio Saturday MKE

May 2026 Creative Session MKE

December 2025

April 2026 Studio Saturday NYC

2026 TCS New York City Marathon

February 2026 Creative Session NYC

February 2026 Studio Saturday MKE

This scholarship is designed to help NYC public and charter school seniors graduating in 2026 pay for post-secondary education.

NYC College Scholarship Opportunity

Call for Youth Art: Advocacy Zine

January 2026 Studio Saturday MKE

MKE College Tour: UW-Milwaukee: Peck School of the Arts

Call for Artists: The Artist Statement

Summer 2025 Creative Career Internship in New York City

January 2026 Creative Session NYC

December 2025 Creative Session NYC

December 2025 Studio Saturday MKE

November 2025 Studio Saturday NYC

November 2025 Studio Saturday MKE

December Creative Session MKE

December 2025 Creative Session MKE

NYC November Creative Session with Nkosi Nkululeko

November 2025 Creative Session NYC

November Creative Session

November 2025 Creative Session MKE

Carve Your Darkness: Prompted Arts Making

October 2025 Creative Session NYC

October 2025 Creative Session MKE

September Creative Session MKE

Sewing with Machines 101 with Khadijah Danielian

September Creative Session NYC

NYC Kickback & Create

September Studio Saturday MKE

Art and Community Organizing with A.B.L.E.

August Creative Session NYC

316  N  Milwaukee St #280, Milwaukee, WI 53202

August Studio Saturday MKE

See Me Because, Vol. 16 Exhibition and Book Release

Objects of Our Affection

July Creative Session MKE

June Creative Session MKE

June Open Studio Saturday in NYC

10 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, New York 11217

New York City Emerging Artist Spring Retrospective

Milwaukee Emerging Artist Spring Retrospective

May Open Studio Saturday in NYC

May Studio Saturday MKE

May Creative Session NYC

April Open Studio Saturday in NYC

"Every Person a Story': A Step-by-Step Zine-Making Workshop with Jade McDonnough 

April Creative Session NYC

April Creative Session MKE

Gallery Hopping with Art Start

You're invited to Art Start's See Me Because, Vol. 15 Exhibition and Book Release. 

See Me Because, Vol. 15 Exhibition and Book Release

March Saturday Studio NYC

Loud & Clear: Sharpening the Lyric Tongue with Imani Davis 

March Creative Session NYC

March Creative Session MKE

Cut Through the Noise: Build  Your Brand, Pitch Your Music & Get Paid

Clay Hand-Building Basics Through Bust-Making

February Creative Session MKE

Transparent Conductors: On Audience, Media, Community, and Authenticity

February Creative Session NYC

November Creative Session MKE

From Passion to Product: Marketing a Career in the Music Industry

November Creative Session NYC

Art Start invites you to our community ofrenda to remember and celebrate the lives of our loved ones passed! Join us as as we honor Dia de los Muertos and the Mexican folk art traditions tied to it.

October Creative Session Milwaukee

316 N. Milwaukee St., Suite #280, Milwaukee, WI 53202

See Me Because, Vol. 14 Youth Opening & Art Start MKE Reunion

Upcoming Grant Opportunities and Professional Development for
Artists and Creatives! 

Academic Advising Newsletter July 2024

Join us in our new location at Mitchell Street Arts (MiSA) for an evening of professional photoshoots, food, music, & socializing! Featuring special guest professional photographers: Nick Collura & CJ Foeckler.

October Creative Session MKE

Gallery

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"Art Start brings creative opportunities to young people where they are, so they can explore their own potential and inherent talents while establishing a sense of consistency and safety with caring and supportive teaching artists and mentors." - 

Meeting with NGO Art Start

"Milwaukee, WI – With 30 years of award-winning creative youth programs under its belt, Art Start is pleased to present the 8th iteration of its annual SEE ME BECAUSE multimedia exhibition at the Harbor View Plaza, the first waterfront public park in Milwaukee’s South Side district" - 

Announcing the Art Start Portrait Project “See Me Because” Milwaukee Exhibition

"A new exhibition entitled "See Me Because" showing the final portraits is now on display at the Starrett-Lehigh Building in Chelsea through June 26." 

"See Me Because" Portrait Exhibition Opens in Chelsea

"An art program is helping Milwaukee teens see themselves in their own light, rather than the narratives that surround them." - 

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