Dakota Mace pushes the boundaries of fine art by Sophie Wooldridge
The Diné artist (and the inaugural artist-in-residence at the Textile Arts Center of Madison) fuses photography, weaving, beadwork and papermaking. On a cluttered table in Dakota Mace’s [MFA ’19] studio, bowls of shells and beads lie atop scraps of photo paper...
School of Education artists earn top honors in 2026 Arts Business Competition
Two School of Education artists were recognized in the 2026 Arts Business Competition at UW–Madison: MFA candidate Fatemeh Fani received the first place award, and Maja Hastings, a 2025 Art Department alumna, finished second place. The University of Wisconsin–Madison...
Three School of Education students recognized as spring 2026 ‘notable grads’
Three School of Education students — Anna Bitonti, Molly Gerrish, and Heaven Williams — were recently recognized as spring 2026 “notable grads” by UW–Madison’s Office of Strategic Communication. Following are their profiles, written by Gayle Worland: An animated film...