![November Topnotch Teacher: Phil Lyons [MFA ’07]](https://art.dev.admin.education.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2017/12/November-Topnotch-Teacher-Phil-Lyons20171130044836_9488074_ver1.0_1280_720.jpg)
Dec 4, 2017 | News
Many of us can look back and find a teacher who changed our life in some way. Watch at WISC-TV
Dec 1, 2017 | News
The Baraboo Public Arts Association has invited an unusual elephant to town, with plans for it to stay a long time. The elephant is a sculpture created by Madison artist Will Turnbull [MFA ’08]. The project will be dedicated at Myron Park on Saturday at 2 p.m....
Nov 30, 2017 | News
Closest by location is the team of Aristotle Georgiades and Gail Simpson, known since 1992 as Actual Size Artworks and based in Stoughton. Georgiades and Simpson are both professors of sculpture in the University of Wisconsin-Madison art department. “We are...
![Tribune Profile: Tom Grade [BS Art Education ’57]: An artist and teacher who carves wood by Dee Wasylik](https://art.dev.admin.education.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/26/2017/11/5a1dba680a86f.image_.jpg)
Nov 30, 2017 | News
Like many in Tom Grade’s era, military service was the norm for young men. Instead of waiting to be drafted into the Army, Grade joined the Naval Reserve in his junior year of high school. As a third-class radarman he was put on active duty for four years, eventually...
Nov 29, 2017 | News
The Fayette County Courthouse commissioned Penn State Fayette art instructor and area artist Patrick Daugherty [MFA ’79] for a recreation of Charles Willson Peale’s 1772 portrait of George Washington in uniform as colonel of the First Virginia Regiment. The...
Nov 29, 2017 | News
“No, what’s your real name?” [Professor of Glassworking] Helen Lee was chatting with her taxi driver, a man from Ethiopia, when he asked the question. He’d sensed something the two of them shared, a custom in immigrant families – as she puts it, “You have an...
