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BS Painting 1986
MFA Painting 1989
Helen Klebesadel maintains an art studio in Madison Wisconsin. After completing her graduate work in 1989 she taught at Beloit College for one year, and accepted a position at Lawrence University in Appleton in 1990. She taught at Lawrence for 10 years, earning tenure, heading the studio art area, teaching all 2-d media, as well as gender studies courses, and periodically chairing the Art Department. In 2000 she resigned to accept a position with UW System directing the UW System Women's Studies Consortium. She also served as a visiting faculty and associate chair of the UW-Madison Women's Studies Program from 2001-2004, teaching women in the arts and feminist visual studies courses. She continues to work for UW System while painting, teaching privately, and periodically accepting visiting artist or short-term teaching opportunities. Her work can be found at klebesadel.com