Overture Galleries
Spring 2026 Exhibitions Reception
Thursday, April 30
5:30-8:30pm
6pm - Artist Talks on Rotunda Stage
Overture Galleries & Rotunda Stage
Free
Age Recommendation
All ages
Join us for a reception and artist talks celebrating the Spring 2026 Exhibitions in Overture Galleries. Centered on storytelling, our Spring Exhibitions feature artists who translate personal narrative into book-based and ceramic sculptures, symbolic mixed-media works and more. Collectively, their practices examine how relationships, identity and place structure the stories we tell.
Gallery I: Invisible Truths
Katherine Steichen Rosing & Sandra Schoen
Gallery II: Language of Love
Susan Dupor & Valerie Savarie
Gallery III: Farther Afield
Gerit Grimm & Matthew Warren Lee
Playhouse Gallery: The Book as Sculpture
The Bone Folders’ Guild
Rotunda Gallery: United by Narrative
Mack Bo Ross & DarRen Morris
Overture Galleries
Each year, Overture Galleries mount four cycles of seasonal exhibitions in five galleries, providing a forum for diverse artistic expression and showcasing local artists across all visual media. Free and open to the public.
Sponsors
Overture Galleries are supported by Wealthspire, The Arts Access Fund, a component fund of the Madison Community Foundation, and by contributions to Overture Center for the Arts.
Upcoming Visual Arts Events
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April 30
Thursday
Educational/Talks, Free Events, Visual Arts Spring 2026 Exhibitions Reception
Overture Galleries
Join us for a reception and artist talks celebrating the Spring 2026 Overture Galleries. Centered on storytelling, our Spring Exhibitions feature artists who translate personal narrative into book-based and ceramic sculptures, symbolic mixed-media works and more.
5:30 PM -
May 9
Saturday
Educational/Talks, Visual Arts Slow Art: Making Responsive Artist Books
Overture Galleries
Join us for a Slow Art experience beginning with a guided meditation in Wisconsin Studio, followed by a contemplative viewing of works by Gallery I artists Katherine Steichen Rosing and Sandra Schoen. The event concludes with a hands-on book-making workshop and reflection exercise led by the artists.
10:00 AM