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Milwaukee fashion designer celebrates Hispanic heritage through authentic designs

Nohemi Chavez Contreras, a Milwaukee fashion designer, uses traditional Mexican textiles to create modern pieces that honor her Hispanic heritage.

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Meet the Local Artists Making Waves in the Gener8tor Art x Sherman Phoenix 2024 Fall Cohort

Meet the Local Artists Making Waves in the Gener8tor Art x Sherman Phoenix 2024 Fall Cohort

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Centennial Celebration of Villa Terrace

This week’s Centennial Celebration of Villa Terrace will honor all aspects of what Villa Terrace has to offer the city, complete with contributions...

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Milwaukee Magazine: Fashion Designer’s Recent Show Highlighted Mexican History

Nohemí Chávez’s Santo y Sombra: The Prelude, a fashion showcase held at Arts @ Large MKE, was a powerful and symbolic retelling of Mexico’s colonia...

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WISN12: In Your Neighborhood

Arts @ Large is a community space focused on making the arts accessible for all in the Walker's Point neighborhood. It is located near Fifth Street...

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Urban Milwaukee: Seven Milwaukee artists accepted to gener8tor Art x Sherman Phoenix 2024 Fall Cohort

Seven Milwaukee artists have been selected for the gener8tor x Sherman Phoenix 2024 Fall cohort and will each receive $10,000 in grant funding and ...

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Bold Journey: Meet Nohemi Chavez

We caught up with the brilliant and insightful Nohemí Chávez a few weeks ago and have shared our conversation below.

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TMJ4: Nohemi Chavez is the artist in residency at Mitchell St. Arts Center

Meet Nohemi’ Chavez Contreras, a recent graduate of Mount Mary, recipient of the Emerging Fashion Designer Award, and an Artist in Residency at Mit...

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Fox6: Milwaukee south side artists share their hometown through art

There is no doubt that where you grow up can have an influence on how you see the world. Two south side Milwaukee natives want the world to see the...

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