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Art on View: A Brush with Nature October 30, 2023
“A Brush with Nature,” artwork by artist members of Wisconsin Visual Artists, will be on view in the Steinhauer Trust Gallery in November and December. Read more
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Art on View: Flora August 28, 2023
“Flora,” art quilts by Jenny Knavel, will be on view in the Steinhauer Trust Gallery in September and October. The exhibit of quilts merges a… Read more
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Call for Artists: Arboretum's Steinhauer Trust Gallery, 2024 Exhibits July 17, 2023
The Arboretum is now accepting artists’ proposals for 2024 exhibits in the Visitor Center’s Steinhauer Trust Gallery. The submission deadline has been extended to August… Read more
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Art on View: Cambrian Garden July 3, 2023
“Cambrian Garden,” paintings by Anne Raskopf, will be on view in the Steinhauer Trust Gallery in July and August. The exhibit features paintings of the… Read more
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Art on View: Things with Wings, and Frog April 28, 2023
“Things with Wings, and Frog,” photographs by Glenn Chambliss, will be on view in the Steinhauer Trust Gallery in May and June. The exhibit features… Read more
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Art on View: From Dark to Light March 1, 2023
“From Dark to Light: A Collection of Wisconsin Spring Botanical Photographs,” by Thomas Lemke, will be on view in the Steinhauer Trust Gallery in March… Read more
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Arboretum Hosts "Madison Reads Leopold: Voices of a Land Ethic" to Celebrate Aldo Leopold Weekend, March 4–5 February 16, 2023
In honor of Aldo Leopold Weekend, the UW–Madison Arboretum will host a community reading of A Sand County Almanac and writings by other environmental thinkers… Read more
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Art on View: Unexpected Journeys January 3, 2023
“Unexpected Journeys,” paintings by Barbara Vater, will be on view in the Steinhauer Trust Gallery in January and February. The exhibit features acrylic paintings made… Read more
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Art on View: Bees, Birds, and Other Wee Beasties June 29, 2022
“Bees, Birds, and Other Wee Beasties,” an exhibit of textile art by the Memory Cloth Circle, will be on view in the Steinhauer Trust Gallery… Read more
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Art on View: Raptor Love May 2, 2022
“Raptor Love,” an exhibit of photography by Jim Stewart, will be on view in the Steinhauer Trust Gallery in May and June. Stewart uses photography… Read more
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Celebrating Persistence and Re-emergence: Appreciating the 2021 Volunteers March 31, 2022
Spring, April: a time of rebirth and renewal in the north, a time to appreciate having endured another cold dark winter and embracing the return… Read more
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Art on View: Intimate Observations March 2, 2022
“Intimate Observations: Nature’s Little Lives Up-Close” Kristin Gjerdset “Intimate Observations” focuses on the small-scale residents of a place, particularly insects and spiders. The exhibit… Read more
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Art on View: Altruistic Nature January 4, 2022
“Altruistic Nature,” paintings by Jen Salt, will be on view in the Steinhauer Trust Gallery in January and February. The exhibit depicts Wisconsin landscapes, mostly… Read more
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Art on View: Firelines: Humans and Habitat Renewal October 11, 2021
“Firelines: Humans and Habitat Renewal,” black-and-white panoramas of prescribed burns by Jill Metcoff, will be on view in the Steinhauer Trust Gallery from October 11… Read more
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Dedicated Volunteers Return in Key Roles this Fall September 1, 2021
As UW–Madison prepares to reopen campus and resume in-person classes and activities, Arboretum staff and volunteers are resuming a regular schedule of Saturday restoration work… Read more
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The Arboretum Goes Greener with Solar Panel Upgrade October 6, 2020
As one of several initiatives to reduce its energy footprint and operate more sustainably, the Arboretum Visitor Center will get a major solar panel upgrade… Read more
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The Arboretum Goes Gold April 30, 2020
Coinciding with Earth Week (April 19–24), the Arboretum received the Gold Level Green Office Certification from the UW–Madison Office of Sustainability. Beginning in the… Read more
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Volunteers Turn Dreams into Reality February 27, 2020
Emily Dickinson wrote “To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, / One clover, and a bee. / And revery. / The… Read more
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Art on View: Wisconsin Flora through the Four Seasons December 30, 2019
“Wisconsin Flora through the Four Seasons,” pencil, ink, and watercolor drawings by David Kopitzke, will be on view in the Steinhauer Trust Gallery in January… Read more
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Art on View: A Simple View November 4, 2019
“A Simple View,” paintings by Lorraine Ortner-Blake, will be on view in the Steinhauer Trust Gallery in November and December. Ortner-Blake’s paintings show Wisconsin land… Read more