Current Exhibits

JURIED INVITATIONAL - BEING: A RECOGNITION OF SELF AND OTHER

August 20 - September 17, 2023

Being: a Recognition of Self and Other is a juried exhibition of works at the Rahr-West Art Museum. The theme of the exhibition, Being: A Recognition of Self and Other, offers a wide scope for artistic interpretation around issues of personal and social identity. 

Exhibit Dates: Sunday, August 20 – Sunday, September 17, 2023 

Reception: Sunday, August 20, 2023 1:00 – 3:00 pm, Awards Presentation at 2:00pm 

Juror Information Dr. Sam Watson is an art historian with areas of expertise in modern and contemporary art as well as Native American art. He has been a full-time professor with the University of Wisconsin System since 2008 and currently teaches at University of Wisconsin-Green Bay

SELECTIONS FROM THE MUSEUM COLLECTION

Ongoing

Find selections from our collection throughout the historic Vilas-Rah Mansion.  Current selections include recent acquisitions, Scenes of Manitowoc, and work concurrent with the Victorian Era. 

REALLY BIG PRINTS

July 30 - September 17, 2023

Really Big PrintsThis exhibit features the results of Really Big Prints, a biennial, multi-day, large-scale printmaking events in Manitowoc County.