November 28, 2022
UW–Madison alumni J. Leigh Garcia and Ericka Walker have been honored with 2023 awards from the Southern Graphics Council International (SGCI) for excellence in printmaking.
Art Department
UW–Madison alum is selected as 2022-23 Thurber Park Artist-in-Residence
November 23, 2022
UW–Madison alum Ash Armenta has been selected as the 2022-23 Thurber Park Artist-in-Residence. A print media artist from California, Armenta earned their MFA from the School of Education's Art Department in 2022.
UW–Madison alumni release anticipated graphic novel, ‘Creepy’
November 21, 2022
Siblings and UW–Madison alumni Keiler Roberts and Lee Sensenbrenner recently released the multi-generational graphic novel, “Creepy,” which is described as a “picture book for grown-ups.”
UW–Madison’s Lee is speaker at national design conference
November 11, 2022
UW–Madison’s Taekyeom Lee, an assistant professor in the School of Education’s Art Department, was a featured speaker recently at the 2022 AIGA Design Conference in Seattle, Washington.
UW–Madison’s Arthur awarded visiting fellowship at Harvard University
November 2, 2022
UW–Madison’s Emily Arthur, an associate professor in the School of Education's Art Department, has been awarded an Eleanor M. Garvey Visiting Fellowship in Printing and Graphic Arts at Harvard University to carry out her research proposal that is titled, “Secrets of Havell: Making Prints for ‘The Birds of America.’ ”
New Tandem Press exhibition will show prints, paintings by UW–Madison professor emeritus
October 31, 2022
Tandem Press is excited to host an exhibition of prints and paintings by Madison-based artist and UW–Madison Professor Emeritus T.L. Solien this fall. The exhibition, titled "Along the Way," will open on Friday, Nov. 4, in the Apex Gallery.
Two students from School of Education are Kohler Fellows for 2022-23
October 25, 2022
Two students from the UW–Madison School of Education — Tracey Bullington and Praveen Maripelly — are recipients of Marie Christine Kohler Fellowships from the Wisconsin Institute of Discovery (WID) for the 2022-23 academic year.
Renowned actor, UW alum André De Shields visits campus, meets with School of Education faculty and students
October 24, 2022
Tony Award-winning actor and UW–Madison alumnus André De Shields paid a visit to his alma mater on his “day off” last Monday, to see the new exhibit that honors him at Alumni Park. While on campus, he stopped by the Education Building to meet with Dean Diana Hess and School of Education faculty members across the arts.
See student artists in action at the Art Department’s Open Studio Day on Nov. 5
October 19, 2022
Over 50 artist studios will be open at this annual autumn arts celebration. Meet the student artists, see their work, and get a behind-the-scenes glimpse into their working process.
UW–La Crosse arts building named after former UW–Madison art professor
October 16, 2022
UW–La Crosse (UWL) has dedicated its Center for the Arts to the late Truman Lowe, a UWL and UW–Madison alumnus who drew international acclaim during his five-decade career and inspired thousands of aspiring artists as a professor at UW–Madison.