A salute to 60 years of UW glass by Linda Falkenstein
UW-Madison is home to the first collegiate glass program in the U.S. It turned 60 in 2022, and the glass program is kicking off a year-long celebration called Glass Madison, starting this month. October features six gallery shows on campus, all open to the public....
UW launches first postdoctoral fellowship for arts by Sheng Lee
Launched this year, the First Wave Hip Hop & Urban Arts and Education Postdoctoral Research Fellowship aims to bring diversity, mentorship, innovation and belonging to the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus through its funding of talented artists, according to...
UW-Madison alum White Hawk receives MacArthur Fellowship ‘genius grant’
UW–Madison alumna Dyani White Hawk, an award-winning, multidisciplinary visual artist and independent curator, is the recipient of a prestigious 2023 MacArthur Fellowship. The MacArthur Fellowships, often referred to as “genius grants,” include a stipend of $800,000...
UW Glass Lab celebrates sixth decade of art education by Amber Nguyen
The University of Wisconsin’s Glass Lab is celebrating its sixth decade of operations this year, according to the UW School of Education website. UW associate professor of glassworking Helen Lee discussed the Glass Lab’s celebration of this milestone throughout the...