Mar 19, 2018 | News
Melanie Gehrke’s [BS-Art Education ’08] house is a gallery of finished projects created from do-it-yourself craft kits she assembles herself. Walking through her Madison home, you’ll notice a tiny copper wall hanging near the kitchen, four coasters on the living...
Mar 17, 2018 | News
Arts Council Menifee chose artist Deborah Crafts [BS-Art ’59] as their Artist of the Month for March. Crafts grew up in Wisconsin and said she remembers knowing that she wanted to be an artist from the age of 12. As a youth, she enjoyed traditional drawing, but...
Mar 16, 2018 | News
Teacher Spotlight If there’s someone who loves art, it’s Mr. Edwin Shelton [MFA ’80]. Mr. Shelton is the art teacher at Marquette and teaches Intro to 2D and 3D art, Photography, Painting, and Ceramics. He has been a teacher for five years starting with a...
Mar 10, 2018 | News
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A 1940s pinup leans from a stool into a body of water, her rubber-gloved hands churning the waves as the sun blazes. Culled from a triad of photo realism, Surrealism and Pop Art, the painting is a collage of photography and oil, of fantasy and...
Mar 6, 2018 | News
Adriana Barrios, a graduate student, is currently working towards her Master of Fine Arts at the University of Wisconsin, with an emphasis in printmaking and an environmental message embedded in her work. Born and raised in San Diego, the artist has been around the...
Mar 5, 2018 | News
Theodore Benson is making moves. Besides being an accomplished visual artist, he is currently working on his streetwear label, 140500. If you are lucky, and in Madison, Wisconsin, you can catch him selling his artwork and clothing at his booth on State Street. I met...
