Nov 11, 2019 | News
Two years ago, Bird Ross [MFA ’92] and Brenda Baker [MFA ’90] came up with the idea for an art prize to support Dane County’s professional female artists. Gender disparities in the art world are stark. Only 30% of artists represented in commercial...
Nov 10, 2019 | News
It was an art show two years ago that first sparked an idea for Madison artists Bird Ross [MFA ’92] and Brenda Baker [MFA ’90]. And then another idea. And another. The culmination of that chain of sparks came Friday night with the announcement of the two...
Nov 3, 2019 | News
Artist Jayne Reid Jackson [BS-Art ’77] could be working on a piece for weeks before she knows exactly what it looks like. Jackson is a practiced hand at mezzotint, a centuries-old printing process, but it still surprises her all the time. “The plate can fool you...
Oct 26, 2019 | News
FROSTBURG — Dustin Davis [MFA ’71], professor of visual arts at Frostburg State University, was awarded Best of Show for his sculpture “Yellow Abstract,” which was featured in “The HUMAN Figure” September/October online show by the Bauhaus Prairie Art Gallery....
Oct 25, 2019 | News
In my experience as a journalist, I have always seen art through the lens of human connection. A single painting can have the potential to connect stories, emotions, colors and people in a room. Yet, I had never thought about the connection that modern art can lend to...
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