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Meet the Artist: Stephon Kiba Freeman

CREATE Portage County launched a program called Paint the County. The program allows local artists to tell visual stories as Stephon Kiba Freeman did with his visualization of how his daughter sees the world through books on the Worzalla mural. Get the inside scoop on the artist and his "controlled chaos" style with our Meet the Artist series.…

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Meet the Artist: Jessie Fritsch

CREATE Portage County launched a program called Paint the County. The program allows local artists to tell visual stories as Jessie Fritsch so colorfully did with her Ruth Bader Ginsberg mural. Get the inside scoop on the lifelong artist herself with our Meet the Artist series. …

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Meet the Artist: Dondi Bueno

CREATE Portage County launched a program called Paint the County. The program allows local artists to tell visual stories like the colorful octopus creature Dondi Bueno created on the side of Zest Bakery. Get the inside scoop on the artist and his go-with-the-flow style with our Meet the Artist series. …

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Meet the Artist: Chris Sweet

CREATE Portage County launched a program called Paint the County. The program allows local artists to tell visual stories, which is exactly what Chris Sweet did with his impactful "A Song for the Seven Sisters" mural. Get the inside scoop on the artist himself with our Meet the Artist series…

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The Murals of Downtown Stevens Point

In the Stevens Point Area there is plenty of public art in plain view perfect for arts and culture adventures. Join us as we explore some of the iconic murals and the artists behind them in this insiders guide to murals in downtown Stevens Point. …

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Grab the Glass!

Have you seen the newest mural in the Stevens Point Area? It can be found in downtown Stevens Point on the west-facing wall of Galaxy Comics Games & More (at 925 Clark Street, Stevens Point)…

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Stevens Point Area Arts Spotlight: UWSP Edna Carlsten Art Gallery

Think the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point is only for students to explore? Think again. Everyone is welcome to explore the Edna Carlsten Art Gallery, housed on the second level of the Noel Fine Arts Center. The gallery regularly exhibits work by noted regional, national, and international artists and designers. Open throughout the year, when school is in session, the gallery displays a wide variety of mediums as well as a number of permanent collections. Never been on campus? Check out this virtual tour of the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, including a stop at the Noel Fine Arts Center on campus…

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Stevens Point Area holiday shopping guide

Central Wisconsin is a wonderful place to complete your holiday shopping needs. The Stevens Point Area has a wonderful selection of retailers including many selling items you won’t find elsewhere. The community is served by highways that are well maintained in all weather so it’s easy to enjoy a shopping trip when the snow flies. Here’s a small sample of what you’ll find in the Stevens Point Area…

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