Events

  • June 7, 2025
  • Milwaukee, WI
Lecture
Detail of Portrait of a Little Girl by Diego Velázquez, ca. 1638–1642, oil on canvas, 51.5 × 41 cm. Courtesy of The Hispanic Society of America, New York.

The Brilliance of the Spanish World

in 17 days

This guest gallery talk, presented by SIGA member Tanya Tiffany from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, will enrich the ongoing exhibition The Brilliance of the Spanish World: El Greco, Velázquez, Zurbarán.

  • May 29, 2025
  • Online
Lecture
Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velázquez (1599-1660), Portrait of a Gentleman, attributed to Velázquez by Dr. Cherry and subsequently sold at Bonhams on 7th December 2011 (Photo by Bonhams Catalogue)

Problems in Velázquez’s Portraiture

in 8 days

In this year’s Nigel Glendinning annual lecture sponsored by our sister organization ARTES, Peter Cherry will discuss new research on Velázquez’s portraits.

  • May 2, 2025 – Jul 27, 2025
  • Milwaukee, WI
Exhibition
Holy Family by El Greco (Doménikos Theotokópoulos), 1585,  oil on canvas. Courtesy of The Hispanic Society of America, New York.

The Brilliance of the Spanish World: El Greco, Velázquez, Zurbarán

Now

Featuring works from the most significant collection of Hispanic art outside of Spain, this exhibition at the Milwaukee Art Museum presents more than 50 paintings by renowned and influential Hispanic artists of the Renaissance and Baroque eras.