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Milwaukee, March 25: SWAN Day MKE 2017 Opening Reception!

Dive into the creative energy of Milwaukee Women at SWAN Day MKE 2017!

Celebrate and connect with Milwaukee artists at the Opening Reception, and uplift women served by Meta House, Inc. and LSS Refugee Resettlement Aid by participating in our menstrual product drive. Over 150 original artworks, spoken word, dance and more to be featured as part of the 10th Annual International Support Women Artists Now Day.

Exhibition: Runs March 25th – April 22nd, 2017 at RedLine Milwaukee

Opening Reception: Saturday, March 25th 10am-3pm with
Opening Remarks (and cake served!) at 11am in Redline Milwaukee‘s 2nd Floor Gallery.

-Artist talks & spoken word performance from 1-3pm by Alexandra Routh, Colette Lousberg and Blanche Brown.
-Performance poetry & a facilitated community installation by Anja Notànjà Sieger & Monica Thomas
-Featuring Riverwest FemFest Milwaukee’s compilation soundtrack & resource table
-Free mini massages by Moon Feather of Limitless Expansion
-Screen-printing station run by artist Melanie Ariens
-Dance performance by Oak Creek High School students Victoria Smikowski & Anna Menako
-SWAN Day MKE Selfie-station
-Free Coloring station facilitated by Drawn Out & B.E.L.L.Y. Milwaukee Adult Coloring Meetup
-A few other bells & whistles TBA

New for 2017! “We all bleed– uplift women in need!” Menstrual Product Drive:
Donate money or supplies (pads, tampons, liners) to benefit women in Milwaukee served by Meta House, Inc. and Lutheran Social Services Refugee Resettlement Aid. Bring products to the Opening Reception or contact SwanDayMKE@gmail.com to participate.

Contact Info:
Jamie Bilgo Bruchman – Artist
Organizer, SWAN Day MKE
swandaymke@gmail.com
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