Category Archives: Blog

Mr. Audubon: Alive and Well

Posted on September 22, 2008
Today kicks off the first day of a weeklong residency featuring character actor Brian Ellis as John James Audubon. During this week, Mr. Audubon will interact with over 475 students during school tours, many visitors for evening programs, and even more families on Saturday at OctoBIRDfest (Wausau’s biggest and birdiest... Read More

Feathering Our Nest

Posted on September 17, 2008
When I began working at the Woodson Art Museum nearly thirty years ago, never in my wildest dreams did I imagine the significant and beautiful artworks that would make their home at the Woodson. And while I stand in awe when viewing the oil painting Two Hooded Visorbearer Hummingbirds by... Read More

Feet First

Posted on September 09, 2008
I can think of no better or more appropriate time than following the enthusiastically well-received opening of Birds in Art 2008 to launch the Woodson Art Museum’s blog. We’re flying high – pun intended – and embracing Web 2.0 technologies like a fledgling about to leave the nest. Would readers... Read More