Andrew Linskens is an influential multidisciplinary artist based in Green Bay, Wisconsin. His work is inspired by scientific observations, Midwestern aesthetics, and pop culture. Linskens journey started in meteorology where he forecast the weather in Tampa, Florida. He later received his BFA from the University of Wisconsin Green Bay where he worked in sculptural ceramics and design. In addition to contributions in fine art, Andrew dove into the realm of television and media production, working for 15 years as an Art Director and animator. His passion for art and education eventually led him back to academia, sharing his expertise as a teacher of art and design at the University of Wisconsin Green Bay. Andrew’s award winning work has been recognized extensively, through juried exhibitions and performances. Particularly notable are his large-scale murals, which have become destinations in the urban landscape. In addition to his studio practice, Andrew engages in live art happenings, collaborating with musicians and artists to create immersive multisensory experiences. For more information and to view Linskens portfolio, please visit www.andrewlinskens.com or follow him @andrewlinskens
CREATIVE EXPERIENCE
University of Wisconsin Green Bay 2022-2024
NorthCoast Productions 2010-2022
Green Bay Packers 2017-Present
Combat USA Mixed Martial Arts 2006-2010
Fine Artist 2001-Present
Weather Forecaster USAF 1997-2001
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
Faculty Show, Lawton Gallery, Green Bay, WI - 2024
Schreiber Institute for Women's Leadership, Weidner Center, Green Bay, WI - 2024
UWO Menasha 150th Exhibition, Aylward Gallery - 2024
Wisconsin Artists Biennial - 2024
TMA Contemporary, Trout Museum of Art Annual - 2023
76th Juried Exhibition, Neville Public Museum - 2021 Best is Show
Art-Hop Collective, Green Bay Packer Gameday - 2022-2025
Unhinged, 2022, Weidner Center, Green Bay, WI 2023
Aylward Gallery, Appleton, Wisconsin - 2021 Solo Exhibit
Art-Hop Collective - 2020
Artless Bastard, De Pere, Wisconsin - 2020 Solo Exhibit
74th Juried Exhibition Neville Public Museum - 2019 Best is Show
Art-Hop Collective - 2019
Silver Lake College, 2019 - Solo Exhibit
Unhinged - 2018
Art-Hop Collective - 2018
Art Garage - 2017 Solo Exhibit
Art-Hop Collective, Art Garage - 2017
Tributary Art Exhibition, Neenah, Wisconsin - 2017
Art Garage, Green Bay, Wisconsin - 2016
Art Garage, Green Bay, Wisconsin - 2014
University of Wisconsin Manitowoc - 2011
Wild Apple Gallery, 2011 - Solo Exhibit
John Michael Kohler Arts Center, Sheboygan, WI - 2010
Cause Gallery, Minneapolis - 2010 Solo Exhibit
Eclipse Gallery Solo Exhibit - 2010
407 Gallery, Solo Installation Straw Theory - 2009
Remedy White, De Pere - 2009
Neville Museum, NEW Art 2008 Biennial, Green Bay, WI - 2008
Lawton Gallery, Sculpture at the Edge - 2007
John Michael Kohler Arts Center - 2008
Fourth Annual Inside-Out Sculpture Exhibition, UW Sheboygan - 2006
407 Gallery Solo - 2006
Lawton Gallery - 2006 Senior Exhibition
Awards
1st Place 76th Juried Exhibition Neville Public Museum 2021 Best is Show
Fox Cities Magazine “Artists to Watch” 2022
1st Place 74th Juried Exhibition Neville Public Museum 2019 Best is Show
Fox Cities Magazine Artists Spotlight 2017
Collegiate Best in Sculpture NEW Art 2008
Collegiate Best in Painting NEW Art 2008
Art Student of the Year, UW Fox Valley, 2003
Judging
Mosaic Arts, Art Street, Green Bay - 2024
Mosaic Arts, Artigras, Green Bay - 2024
