Art in Focus: Q&A with MFA candidate Kate Flake

April 8, 2026

Kate Flake is an interdisciplinary artist working with photography and printmaking to create sculptures and installations that explore identity, family, and the body. Their MFA thesis exhibition, “When did I stop knowing you?” will be on view April 7–12 in the Front Space Gallery at UW–Madison’s Art Lofts.

Art in Focus: Q&A with MFA candidate Matt Bruhn

March 25, 2026

Matt Bruhn creates furniture and sculptural objects that "exist between function and autonomy." His MFA thesis exhibition, “13 Pretty Things,” will be on view April 7–12 in Gallery 7 on the seventh floor of the Humanities Building.

Art in Focus: Q&A with MFA candidate Kalil Mitchell

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.

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.