Artist, UW–Madison alumna featured in Wisconsin State Journal

Artist, UW–Madison alumna featured in Wisconsin State Journal

Artist and UW–Madison alumna Mary Gill was featured recently in a story in the Wisconsin State Journal. Gill earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in art education from the School of Education’s Art Department, as well as a PhD from the School of Education’s...
Art alumni featured in MOWA 10th anniversary exhibition

Art alumni featured in MOWA 10th anniversary exhibition

The Museum of Wisconsin Art (MOWA) presents “Ten at Ten” as its inaugural exhibition of 2023, kicking off the tenth anniversary of the modernist “Mothership” that is MOWA’s home base in West End, Wisconsin. For this exhibition, MOWA’s curatorial team selected ten...
Neon – it’s not just for making signs

Neon – it’s not just for making signs

In addition to the Glass Lab, UW–Madison is one of only a handful of schools in the U.S. that has a full service facility for creating neon art. Tom Zickuhr is a lecturer in the Art Department who teaches a popular neon course titled, “Neon: Light as Sculpture,” every...
‘Nothing static’ about glass by Kari Dickinson

‘Nothing static’ about glass by Kari Dickinson

Helen Lee wants to ‘capture the exploratory spirit’ of the UW–Madison Glass Lab’s historic past — and help build an exciting, innovative, and more inclusive future for glass artists. Helen Lee first discovered glass at a summer arts camp in high school. “It was the...