by Bruce Dethlefsen | Mar 18, 2015 | Magazine Article
at nightmy mother bathed me in a white tubscrubbed me with white soaprubbed me in a white towelhugged and plugged meinto pajamas and the white sheets an act so kindso commonit barely even happened
by Marilyn Taylor | Mar 18, 2015 | Magazine Article
The children are back, the children are back— They’ve come to take refuge, exhale and unpack; The marriage has faltered, the job has gone bad, Come open the door for them, Mother and Dad. The city apartment is leaky and cold, The landlord lascivious, greedy and old—...
by Jody Clowes | Mar 18, 2015 | Magazine Article
You can draw a lake or paint the ocean, film a rainstorm or a blizzard, sculpt the contours of a river’s path. But how can you express the essence of water? It’s slippery. Definitions of water mostly describe what it isn’t: colorless, odorless, tasteless, transparent....
by Paul Lukas, Heather McCabe | Mar 18, 2015 | Magazine Article
It’s a crisp autumn day in the small town of Sparta, Wisconsin, and Darren Schauf is showing off the tools of his trade: around six hundred very large fiberglass molds strewn across a five-acre field. Most of the fiberglass molds are oversized versions of recognizable...
by Zachary Carlson | Mar 18, 2015 | Magazine Article
Like a quarterback benched with a sprained ankle or a plumber laid up with a bad back, a performing artist faces more than just worry when an on-the-job injury keeps her from returning to work. Through a new program at the UW Hospital, singers, dancers, musicians,...
by Jason Smith | Mar 18, 2015 | Magazine Article
It was a tornado that forged an almost twenty-year collaboration between Appleton-area artist Judith Waller and scientist James Brey. In 1993 Waller was a new Professor of Art at UW–Fox Valley with a burgeoning interest in environmental issues. Brey was a faculty...
