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Instructor Michelle Sharp
Michelle Sharp (b. 1992) is an artist and adventurer born and raised in Tarkio, Missouri. Working primarily with photography and bookmaking media, she finds inspiration in the mundane, the acts of sharing and discovery, literature, and structured systems. Michelle received a BFA with honors from the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design in 2015; her major was Photography with minors in Writing and Science. Michelle currently lives in the Fox Valley area of Wisconsin.
Michelle has shown work in various online exhibitions, such as Lenscratch and F-Stop Magazine, as well as Milwaukee galleries such as Walker’s Point Center for the Arts, The Portrait Society Gallery, and Gallerie M. Her photographs have been featured in the 2014 Best of College and High School Photography publication by Photographer’s Forum, and various independent publications. Michelle’s zines and other book works can be found in collections at the University of Milwaukee Special Collections Library and The Athens Zine Bibliotheque. Most recently, her work has been exhibited at The Art Garage in Green Bay, Arts Connective in De Pere, and through community art projects with The Building For Kids Children’s Museum.
The Grand National Lounge
Nestled in the heart of Waupaca, The Grand National Lounge offers a warm, cozy, eclectic atmosphere that invites locals and visitors alike to unwind and connect. With its vibrant decor, friendly staff, and thoughtfully curated drink menu, it’s more than just a bar—it’s a community hub where stories are shared and laughter flows freely.
Whether you're enjoying live music, sipping expertly crafted cocktails, or simply catching up with friends, the Lounge creates a welcoming space that celebrates togetherness. It’s the kind of place where familiar faces greet you at the door and new friendships are just a conversation away.
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