Morning Glory Art Fair to showcase 135 artists outside Fiserv Forum Aug. 14 and 15

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- More than 100 talented artists from around the country will converge outside Milwaukee's Fiserv Forum for "Morning Glory Art Fair" taking place Saturday, Aug. 14 and Sunday, Aug. 15. 

According to a news release, the free outdoor event will showcase work from 135 artists -- the most in the fair's 46-year history. 

The artists -- new and returning favorites -- are from cities throughout Wisconsin and nearly two dozen states that span the US -- from California to Illinois, New York, Florida and states in between.

Each artist accepted into Morning Glory goes through a thorough portfolio review and jury evaluation to ensure they represent the highest level of fine craft and art that the Morning Glory Art Fair is known for. 

Morning Glory has also established a partnership with the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee to highlight emerging artists. The Morning Glory Art Fair will have a UWM Emerging Artist Tent to showcase five student artists, including a sculptor, printmaker, painter, ceramicist and metalsmith.

The event will take place 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 14 and Sunday, Aug. 15. 

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