Health & Shelter
Health & Shelter showcases creative reflections on work being done by Milwaukee based organizations to provide accessible health care resources, shelter, and housing. These works explore accessible clinics and shelters for those most impacted by social and environmental injustices, efforts to shelter animals in the urban landscape, access to business and housing-related financial advice, tenant rights, and the segregated history of health and housing in Milwaukee – and its legacies.
Brooke Ritzow
Brooke Ritzow is a graphic designer from Milwaukee. She loves to help bring others ideas into reality with design. Not only does she have a passion for designing but she also loves fine arts as well. She grew up a painter alongside her mother and continues to try all forms of mediums. Brooke is also a tattoo apprentice and has been tattooing for over a year now. She plans to continue developing skills in tattooing, designing, and the fine arts for her future career path.
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Kayleigh Pallagi
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Kayleigh Pallagi is a Milwaukee based illustrator, designer, and glass artist, typically thinking about the next fantasy creature she can add a butt to. Kayleigh's current artistic endeavor is figuring out how to use her creative skills to address the climate crisis.
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Lee MilewskiLee Milewski is a designer from Johnsburg, Illinois, who loves making work in response to their experiences and changing interests. Lee would ultimately love to teach art. They also enjoy exploring the city and spending time with friends.
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Mariah Andreasen
Mariah Andreasen made this work about
Tenant Rights and Class Action as part of Storytelling the Environment. |
Miranda Adelman
Miranda Adelman is a multimedia artist who primarily combines watercolor ink, photography, and digital manipulation in the studio. Her work includes a focus on nostalgia, optimistic nihilism, whimsy, and unapologetic self-love. Recently, Miranda created sets of illustrated seed packets for the Milwaukee Domes’ Holiday Art Auction and made a short animation for Hellavision Television Network.
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Olive CraineOlive Craine is a dedicated artist who is constantly trying to improve and innovate. As an illustrator, Olive tries to push the boundaries and create art that is fuel for thought, believing that illustration is a way of storytelling through different lenses to start the conversations that need to happen in our society in order for us to achieve harmony. From pattern design, to product illustration, to fine arts, to editorial illustration, Craine’s art can be applied commercially or created for tailored private projects.
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Samantha VillazaezSamantha Villazaez is an artist and illustrator. Her lifelong advice that she grew up with is to try a little bit of everything you can to be a great artist. With her constant work ethic, it has led to her developing many skills and wanting to pursue a career in product designs and story illustration.
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Shantal RamosShantal Ramos made this work about ACTS Housing as part of Storytelling the Environment.
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Torrel Sparks
Torrel Sparks made this work about redlining as part of Storytelling the Environment.
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Chloe Mae Greene
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My name is Chloe Mae, I’m a multidisciplinary fine artist who focuses on capturing experience through the body and nostalgia. I’m experienced with acrylic and oil painting, hard and soft sculpture, textiles, printmaking, and photography. In my work I specifically explore subverting the standards of self-portraiture, choosing to represent myself in a variety of ways. In my recent work I have been exploring themes surrounding my body and thoughts and their relationship with my femininity.
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Maria Del Rosario Lopez
Maria is a passionate Graphic Designer & Creator with an interest in all things visual.
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Pang Yang
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Pang Yang is an illustrator in Milwaukee. Her work consists of a wide variety from illustrations, graphic design, mixed media, sculpting and more. Her work mainly focuses and takes inspirations from fantasy and anime using outlines or going lineless in her works. Pang is driven to make art that tells a story by creating worlds of her own.
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