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• Summer Salon

  • Start
    30 May 2026
  • End
    1 Aug 2026
  • Location
    UW Hospital

  A Symphony of Color: The Madison Art Guild’s Summer Salon

  Step into a world where creativity flourishes and the halls come alive with local soul. This season, the Madison Art Guild invites you to experience the Summer Salon, a breathtaking showcase of talent nestled within the light-filled corridors of the UW Hospital.

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  The Palette of the Season

  This isn't just an exhibition; it's a celebration of our community's vibrant artistic pulse. From the delicate whisper of watercolors to the bold statement of modern sculpture, the Salon offers a curated escape into the minds of Madison’s most passionate creators.

  • 100+ Artists: A massive, diverse collection featuring everything from photography and oil painting to intricate jewelry and mixed media.

  • The Setting: Held at the UW Hospital, providing a serene, reflective backdrop where art serves as a source of inspiration and healing.

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  Why Wander Through?

  Whether you are a seasoned collector looking for your next centerpiece or a casual admirer seeking a moment of midday zen, the Summer Salon has a story to tell you. Every piece on display is a labor of love, crafted by neighbors and friends who make up the rich tapestry of the Madison Art Guild.

  "Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life." — Pablo Picasso

  Come find your moment of clarity and color. We can't wait to see which piece speaks to you.

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  Where: UW Hospital & Clinics (Main Entry/Galleries) 

   Admission: Free and open to the public

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• Firefly Coffeehouse Show

  • Start
    1 Jul 2026
  • End
    31 Aug 2026
  • Location
    114 N. Main Street in Oregon, WI,

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• 2026 Jury Application - Artist Membership

  • Start
    15 Jul 2026
  • End
    31 Aug 2026
  • Location
    Online

  Registration is closed

  This is the jury application for new Artist Member Consideration for the Madison Art Guild.

  Application for Artist level membership is a juried process which opens July 15 th and closes in August 31st. New Artist members are juried in September with notification by mid to late September.

  There is a $15 non-refundable Entry Fee. 

  REQUIRED INFORMATION

  The following information is required:

  • Your name, email, and contact information
  • The medium that best describes your art
  • Artist’s Statement (300 words maximum)
  • Four digital images of your work in .jpeg or .png format (one for each of the four required pieces of art, all from the same medium)

  OPTIONAL INFORMATION

  You may also include the following (optional) information:

  • URLs for website, facebook and instagram and other social media sites if you have them (these will be included in your MAG Artist's Profile if your application is accepted).

  WHAT TO EXPECT

  Applications are reviewed by mid to late September. Applicants will receive notification whether they have been accepted as well as the Judge’s comments by late September.

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