Sep 30, 2019 | News
She stands stately and elegantly atop the Wisconsin State Capitol. Sun glints off her golden robes as she presides over her city, taller than any downtown buildings that surround her. Madison schoolchildren learn about the statue named Wisconsin, and how she points...
Sep 30, 2019 | News
Helen Hawley [MFA ’14] decided a few years ago to try and make a book she could read in the rain. What the multi-media artist ended up with instead was a piece where the precipitation played a more active role. Hawley created an edition of 40 art books called...
Sep 26, 2019 | News
In world of catch-up television and information at your every beck and call, it’s hard to imagine a future without the digital. For artist James Pederson, [MFA ’19] he directs his brush towards this notion of ‘screen time’ and, in particular, the position that...
Sep 12, 2019 | News
When artists Brenda Baker [MFA ’90] and Bird Ross [MFA ’92] stumbled upon the history of Jean Pond Miner, the 27-year-old sculptor who created the iconic “Forward” statue housed in the lobby of the Wisconsin Historical Society (and replicated in front of...
Aug 30, 2019 | News
MICHIGAN CITY — Michigan City artists Laurel Izard [MFA ’81] and Edwin Shelton [MFA ’80] are using the medium of quilts to express their concerns for mass extinction and the duality of life while also raising money for a local children’s charity....
