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Birthplace of the National Endowment of the Arts: Racine’s Connection to Art

by websupport | Feb 29, 2024 | Discover Wisconsin Videos, History Videos

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Racine has a vibrant art community that sees innovation and growth everyday, but this is not news. In fact, Racine has contributed to artistic communities across the nation as the birthplace of the National Endowment for the Arts in 1965. Here, we will discover the past, present and future of Racine’s connection to handcrafted and painted works with two of Racine’s most prominent leaders in the arts: Bruce Pepich, Director of The Racine Art Museum, and Scott Terry, CEO of The Mahogany Gallery. Come learn how the handiwork of Racine’s past manufacturers has translated into a new generation of contemporary artists.<br /><br />Love Wisconsin? Shop our store! http://bit.ly/ShopDiscoverWisconsin <br /><br />Season 35 Playlist - https://bit.ly/3HIFAYs<br />Original Shorts Playlist - https://bit.ly/3Drytkv<br />Uniquely Wisconsin Playlist - https://bit.ly/3HRKnXP<br />Meet Our Hosts Playlist - https://bit.ly/3XUp4u3<br /><br />Follow Discover Wisconsin on: <br />Instagram: https://bit.ly/3bJ0m7Y<br />Facebook: https://bit.ly/3aIpWZx<br />Twitter: https://bit.ly/2y35SDJ<br /><br />Explore more:<br />Join the conversation: https://bit.ly/2R9hNGt<br />The Bobber blogs: https://bit.ly/2zAOfeZ<br />The Cabin podcasts: https://apple.co/38FHVPc<br /><br /><br />As the nation’s longest-running travel & tourism TV series, award-winning Discover Wisconsin highlights destinations, adventures, and local initiatives that bring our communities together across America's Dairyland. <br />#Racine #Wisconsin #art #RAM #WIartists #uw #uniquelywisconsin #inspiring #discoverwisconsin #painting #crafts #kids #hope #artists #mahoganygallery

Birthplace of the National Endowment of the Arts: Racine’s Connection to Art

5K views January 16, 2024 7:00 pm

Racine has a vibrant art community that sees innovation and growth everyday, but this is not news. In fact, Racine has contributed to artistic communities across the nation as the birthplace of the National Endowment for the Arts in 1965. Here, we will discover the...

Unearthing the Past: A Hidden Gem in Archaeology & Paleontology

by websupport | Feb 29, 2024 | Discover Wisconsin Videos, History Videos

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Nick, Dan, Tom, and Megan come together to highlight Kenosha's vibrant paleontological community. They extend an invitation to viewers to volunteer at future dig sites and the museum, emphasizing the importance of public involvement. <br /><br />Love Wisconsin? Shop our store! http://bit.ly/ShopDiscoverWisconsin <br /><br />Follow Discover Wisconsin on: <br />Instagram: https://bit.ly/3bJ0m7Y<br />Facebook: https://bit.ly/3aIpWZx<br />Twitter: https://bit.ly/2y35SDJ<br />Pinterest: https://bit.ly/3cQSDon<br /><br />Explore more:<br />Join the conversation: https://bit.ly/2R9hNGt<br />The Bobber blogs: https://bit.ly/2zAOfeZ<br />The Cabin podcasts: https://apple.co/38FHVPc<br /><br />Nick Wiersum, the Curator of Natural Science at the Kenosha museums, takes us on a journey through time as he explains the significance of fossils and their role in understanding our planet's history. He emphasizes how fossils provide invaluable insights into ancient life forms and how they help us learn from the past. <br /><br />Dan Joyce, the retired Executive Director at the Kenosha History Museum, who led the monumental dig that unearthed a mammoth skeleton in Kenosha County. Accompanied by Dan, we visit the very farm land where the remarkable discovery took place. With vivid storytelling, Dan recounts the farmer's initial excavation process, and the mammoth's journey to its current home at the Kenosha History Museum. <br /><br />Thomas Carr with Carthage College discusses its connection to the DDM and the digs they contact in Montana. He unveils the thriving paleontology department, emphasizing Kenosha's status as a hidden gem in the field. Tom also introduces us to Megan Seitz, a former student turned fossil preservation expert.<br /><br />#dinosaurs #dinosaurdiscoverymuseum <br />#Kenoshapublicmuseum #Kenoshacounty #KenoshaWI #mammoth #mammothdiscovery #archeology #paleontology #fossils <br /><br />Mammoth Finding 0:00<br />The Wisconsin Ice Age 1:52<br />Kenosha Museums 2:20<br />Carthage Institute of Paleontology 2:37<br />Finding a Fossil 3:49<br />Dinosaur Discovery Museum 5:08<br />Science is for Everyone 7:09

Unearthing the Past: A Hidden Gem in Archaeology & Paleontology

8.9K views January 23, 2024 7:00 pm

Nick, Dan, Tom, and Megan come together to highlight Kenosha’s vibrant paleontological community. They extend an invitation to viewers to volunteer at future dig sites and the museum, emphasizing the importance of public involvement. Love Wisconsin? Shop our...

Birthplace of the National Endowment of the Arts: Racine’s Connection to Art

Unearthing the Past: A Hidden Gem in Archaeology & Paleontology

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