Featured Artists

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    Lauralee Guilbault

    Born in Minneapolis,  Lauralee Guilbault was raised in the western suburbs Undergraduate degree in chemistry from Northland College in Ashland, Wisconsin (1982), Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry from the University of Tennessee (1988)Have been at Alverno since 1993 (worked at Lakeland College and Hobart and William Smith Colleges previous to that)I participated in the Iron Printmaker competition last summer at Redline. It seems I have always...

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    Madeline Martine

    Madeline Martin is a mixed media artist. Her current media include watercolors, collage, and embroidery, focusing on the creation of community-inspired portraiture. She is particularly interested in women’s issues, mothering, class, and race. While attending the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Madeline’s educational emphasis was on painting,...

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    Chelsey Bills

    Chelsey Bills holds a BFA focusing on Textile Design from Rhode Island School of Design (2009). During school Chelsey had the opportunity to study abroad in Kyoto, Japan where she learned traditional papermaking and katazome fabric dying. After school she moved to Maui, Hawaii where...

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    Fahimeh Vahdat

    Born in Iran, Fahimeh Vahdat, painter, printmaker and installation artist was forced to leave her homeland after she witnessed the Revolution of 1979 unfold in front of her eyes while a freshman in Tehran University. She and her family experienced religious persecution and she was...

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    Robert Burns

    Robert is a Milwaukee-based experimental musician. His work focuses on live improvised derivative music, interactive projects, and collaborations with other musicians and artists. Working with international artists across the globe opened the doors to cross-cultural and cross-genre influences that have no end.

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    Stefani Quam

    As a graduate of Syracuse University’s School of Visual and Performing Arts’ Transmedia Department, Stefani’s concentration has been audio/visual production, including the history of time-based media formats, their social/political influence, and the psychology behind their consumption. With the exponential growth of technology, so changes the...

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    Melanie Ariens

    Melanie Ariens is an artist, environmental advocate and volunteer community coordinator with diverse interests, skills and a willingness to learn just about anything to achieve a set goal.    She received her degree in painting, drawing and printmaking from UWM in 1992 and worked there...

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    Richard Yoo

    Richard Yoo is a successful freelance graphic designer and illustrator known for his fresh perspective and lovable demeanor. This artist is a New York City native and reflects all the creative curiosities the city is so well known for. Richard received his BFA at the...

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    Jon Brown

    Jon Brown graduated from Vancouver Film School in 2006 after studying traditional and Flash animation. He found gainful employment in television production doing layout, prop design, animation, storyboards, and digital clean-up for a variety of clients in Vancouver, BC and Milwaukee. He has done freelance...

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    John Kowalczyk

    John Kowalczyk was born in Chicago Illinois in 1988. He received his BFA in painting for the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design and currently lives and works in Milwaukee. During his time in school, Kowalczyk was able to be the winter artist in resident...

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