October 21, 2025
A major retrospective of the late Ho-Chunk artist and longtime UW–Madison faculty member Truman Lowe is scheduled to open on Oct. 24 at the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C.
Art Department
UW–Madison Art Department to host Fall Open House on Oct. 25
October 14, 2025
The UW–Madison Art Department will host its annual Fall Open House on Saturday, Oct. 25, from 12 to 5 p.m. in both the Humanities Building and Art Lofts.
UW–Madison’s Hudnall shares the process behind her wooden sculptures in On Wisconsin
October 7, 2025
UW–Madison’s Katie Hudnall, associate professor in the School of Education’s Art Department and director of the woodworking and furniture program, is featured in the fall 2025 issue of On Wisconsin magazine.
Tandem Press to host ‘art party’ celebrating Derrick Adams
September 30, 2025
UW–Madison's Tandem Press is hosting a special happy hour celebrating the art of Derrick Adams on Thursday, Oct. 9, from 4–7 p.m., at Lola's Hi/Lo Lounge.
UW–Madison alum designs T-shirt for Milwaukee Brewers
September 25, 2025
UW–Madison alumna Emily Balsley, who graduated in 2001 with a degree in graphic design from the School of Education’s Art Department, was one of four Wisconsin artists selected to create a design for the Milwaukee Brewers’ new “T-shirt Tuesdays” promotion this season.
UW–Madison’s Rosenberg receives NBFF Visionary Award for ‘The Sea’
September 23, 2025
UW–Madison’s Douglas Rosenberg, the Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor in Art in the School of Education, has received the 2025 Visionary Award from the kNOwBox Dance Film Festival (NBFF) for his film “The Sea.”
UW–Madison’s Jones receives Anonymous Was A Woman Environmental Art Grant
September 19, 2025
UW–Madison’s Tomiko Jones, an associate professor in the School of Education’s Art Department, has been awarded a 2025 Anonymous Was A Woman Environmental Art Grant from the New York Foundation for the Arts.
UW–Madison’s Stonehouse featured on PBS’ The Art Page
September 17, 2025
UW–Madison’s Fred Stonehouse, associate professor of painting and drawing in the School of Education’s Art Department, was recently featured on The Arts Page, a public television program presented by Milwaukee PBS.
New research examines how hands-on arts training improves teaching
September 11, 2025
A new working paper from WCER investigates how professional learning in the form of embodied arts experiences can help schoolteachers understand, design, and deliver better social-emotional learning practices in the classroom.
Tandem Press announces 2025–26 Friday Jazz Series concerts
September 10, 2025
UW–Madison’s Tandem Press is hosting a new season of its Friday Jazz Series during the 2025–26 academic year, featuring four concerts with students from the Mead Witter School of Music’s Jazz Studies Program.