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4C Wednesday, December 21, 2016 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel TAPDAILY Birthdays

• Talk show host Phil Donahue, 81 • Actress , 79 • Singer Carta Thomas, 74 • Actor Samuel L. Jackson, 68 • Actress Jane Kacz- marek, 61 • Actor- , 59 • Actor-comedian Andy Dick, 51 • Actress Michelle Hurd, 50 • Actor Klefer Suther• land, 50 • Actress Julie Delpy, 47 • Actor (above), 33 • Actress Kaltlyn Dever, 20

THE DISH TELLING IT TO YOU STRAIGHT JON BOLTON Comedian Schumer "Frontier" by Harry Wirth of Salem is part of the exhibit at Racine Art Museum's Wustum Museum of Fine Arts. More atjsonline.com/tap. buys back family farm Amy Schumer has given her father an early holiday J gift by buying Watercolor exhibit I back the farm her family once owned. TP fSchume r posted displays variety Comedian Schumer "Frontier" by Harry Wirth of Salem is part of the exhibit at Racine Art Museum's Wustum Museum of Fine Arts. More atjsonline.com/tap. buys back family farm Amy Schumer has given her father an early holiday gift by buying Watercolor exhibit back the farm her family once owned. Schumer posted a screengrab on Instagram on displays variety Monday of her delivering the news to her father on a video 'Watercolor Wisconsin' call. She also posted a video of herself as a child walking celebrates 50 years through a cornfield on the SARAH HAUER farm. MILWAUKEE JOURNAL SENTINEL The comedian told The Times in 2013 that her "Watercolor Wisconsin 2016" captures family went bankrupt when the variety possible with a single medium. she was 9. The annual show celebrating its 50th year at Racine Art Museum's Charles A. Robbie married? Wustum Museum of Fine Arts challenges artists to stick to aqueous-based media. Star flashes diamond ring This year 98 pieces from 71 artists are on display. A total of 272 works were submit• has responded ted to the jury by 155 artists. to wedding ru• From bubbling brooks in Michael Kra- mors by giv• tochwill's "Liquid Lace" to Matt Kuhl- ing the finger man's geometric pattern in "Growth/De• on Instagram cay," the exhibit displays a range of appli• — the ring fin- cations and techniques. The selection is JON BOLTON organized thematically, starting with "Lyric" by Alice Rossman of Nashotah. The actress post• more traditional watercolor paintings of ed a picture of a big diamond landscapes and nature. Moving through on her extended ring finger on the exhibit, into the upstairs sections, the IF YOU GO the photo-sharing platform paintings become more contemporary in "Watercolor Wisconsin 2016" continues through JON BOLTON Monday. She also appeared to subject matter and feel. April 22 at Racine Art Museum's Charles A. be wearing a white dress in the It's not just watercolors. The material "Hot Head" by Rebecca Venn of Kenosha. picture, which shows her kiss• definition for the competition is aqueous Wustum Museum of Fine Arts, 2519 ing a bearded man. media, which includes acrylic paints and Northwestern Ave., Racine. Info ramart.org. Several British tabloids ink. Black-and-white ink drawings stand running exhibition. have reported that the 26-year- out in rooms of color. Through Feb. 5, a companion show hon• tober at age 71, he told Vigna his work had old Robbie married director Take "A Space-Cowboy Adventure ... oring the past 50 years of the exhibition is been included in all 50 "Watercolor Wis• Tom Ackerley over the week• Rocket Rodeo Round-up!!" by Christine on view at the Racine Art Museum on consin" shows. The museum has been end in her native Australia. B. Miller. It's an intricate collage made Main St. That show was curated by Lena able to verify, so far, all but one of those from ink, acrylic marker and graphite on Vigna from works acquired for the RAM years. Actor West soiling paper. The busy scene shows Martians collection after past exhibitions. Vigna said even though some of the Batman-themed paintings blasting off into outer space with hidden Some artists have for a long time made same artists appear in the show as in pre• pictures and words all encased in a green a showing at Wisconsin Watercolor vious years, the work varies. Last year The actor who portrayed frame. shows. Kalke showed a three-dimensional work the tights-clad Batman in the The juried exhibition began in 1966 as a In one of the Wustum's upstairs rooms, shaped like a drum. 1960s TV series is selling collaboration with the Junior League of visitors will find Edwin Kalke's jewel- "You have the chance to see how they paintings he has created of vil• Racine. "Watercolor Wisconsin" is the tone circular work, "The Last Picture take their signature technique into some• lains from the show at an art Wustum Museum of Fine Arts' longest Show I." Before Kalke passed away in Oc- thing different," she said. gallery in the central Idaho re• sort town of Ketchum near where he now lives. The opening night of "Crim- Tunac. Pearl Jam named to Rock Hall