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.
Art Department
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.
Promega to feature exhibition by UW–Madison’s Abdu’Allah
September 8, 2025
UW–Madison’s Faisal Abdu’Allah, the Chazen Family Distinguished Chair in Art in the School of Education’s Art Department, will present his newest exhibition, “Family Ties,” as part of the Promega Fall Art Showcase, opening Sept. 9.
Art and dance classes featured in UW–Madison photo story highlighting Summer Term
August 29, 2025
A recent photo gallery created to spotlight Summer Term courses at UW–Madison featured images of classes offered by the School of Education’s Art Department and Dance Department.
School of Education welcomes 11 new faculty members to campus
August 28, 2025
A new cohort of 11 exceptional faculty members is joining the UW–Madison School of Education in 2025-26.