March 13, 2026
Kalil Mitchell creates luminous, abstract paintings that explore the interplay among light, space, and perception. Her final thesis exhibition, “Bright Obscurities,” will be on view at UW–Madison's Art Lofts Gallery from March 24–28.
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Mandy Choy from the School of Education’s Art major
March 12, 2026
Students in the UW–Madison School of Education are committed to making their college experience a meaningful journey that aligns with their interests and helps them achieve their future goals. Following is a Q&A with Mandy Choy, who is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Art with a specialization in Graphic Design. She is also pursuing certificates in Business and Digital Studies and graduating in spring 2027.
Emily Tlachac from the School of Education’s Dance major
March 11, 2026
Students in the UW–Madison School of Education are committed to making their college experience a meaningful journey that aligns with their interests and helps them achieve their future goals. Following is a Q&A with Emily Tlachac, who is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Dance and Graphic Design and graduating in spring 2026.
Art in Focus: Q&A with MFA candidate Christie Tirado
March 6, 2026
Christie Tirado is an interdisciplinary artist and educator and an MFA candidate in printmaking, books, and paper. Her final thesis exhibition, "Cosechando Historias," is on view at the Latino Arts Gallery in Milwaukee from March 6 through June 5.
Madeleine Stoffel from the School of Education’s Art major
March 5, 2026
Students in the UW–Madison School of Education are committed to making their college experience a meaningful journey that aligns with their interests and helps them achieve their future goals. Following is a Q&A with Madeleine Stoffel, who is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts with an emphasis in Metals and Ceramics and graduating in spring 2026.
Art in Focus: Q&A with MFA candidate London Huser
March 5, 2026
MFA candidate London Huser creates work across various mediums that looks at the lives of people living in between large cities. Her final thesis exhibition, "I Should've Been a Cowboy," will be on view at UW–Madison’s Art Lofts from March 10–15.
Art in Focus: Q&A with MFA candidate Swan Ferraro
March 3, 2026
MFA candidate Swan Ferraro is an interdisciplinary artist working in installation, sculpture, photography, and film. Their final thesis exhibition, “The Betwixt Body” will be on view at UW–Madison’s Gallery 7 from March 10–14.
Art in Focus: Q&A with MFA candidate Tina Rose Rea Meister
February 27, 2026
MFA candidate Tina Rose Rea Meister is an interdisciplinary artist working in painting, textiles, film, and archival materials. Her final thesis exhibition will be on view throughout several locations in UW–Madison's Art Lofts from March 4–7.
Wisconsin Today features Smithsonian retrospective of Truman Lowe
February 27, 2026
A new exhibit at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of the American Indian celebrating the career of the late Truman Lowe was recently featured on Wisconsin Public Radio’s “Wisconsin Today” program.
UW–Madison alumna commissioned for installation at Obama Presidential Center
February 25, 2026
UW–Madison alumna Tyanna J. Buie, who earned her MFA from the School of Education’s Art Department in 2010, has been commissioned to create a site-specific installation for the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago.