Arts programs at PLACE leverage arts expertise from all ten School of Education departments to enrich communities of learners and teachers. From hands on, intensive fine arts workshops, creative writing and art making opportunities for youth, to arts integration for educators, there is a program that will meet your artistic needs.
Online Art Programs for Summer and Fall 2020
Greater Madison Writing Project
The Greater Madison Writing Project at University of Wisconsin – Madison is an affiliate of National Writing Project network, a nationally acclaimed professional learning community that puts educators’ knowledge, experience and voices at its center.
Taste of Summer Arts Studio
Feed your inner artist with our bite-sized virtual workshops in painting and Hip Hop dance, designed and taught by Art and Dance Department faculty from the top-ranked School of Education at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
In-Person Programs, Returning in 2021
UW Community Arts Collaboratory
We provide art making opportunities for youth to cultivate wellness and advocate for social change. Our vision is that Wisconsin youth see themselves as learners through art making.
Summer Arts Studio
Engage in an intensive one-week workshop taught by our art department faculty. All skill levels are welcome to learn skills, make art and build community at the Summer Arts Studio
Hip Hop In The Heartland
Gain a better understanding of the scope of hip hop history, culture, and politics, deepen your practice as a spoken word and hip hop educator, and engage in best practice approaches to student-centered liberatory education models.
Covid-19 Update
All of our virtual programs will be running as planned. We are following UW–Madison campus policy regarding in-person program cancellations. Please check the UW-Madison COVID-19 website for updates.
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October 2020
Taste of Summer Arts Studio: Hip Hop Dance Workshops (Online)
Feed your inner artist with our bite-sized virtual workshops in Hip Hop dance, designed and taught by Dance Department faculty Duane Holland. In the Hip Hop Dance Workshop, dancers of all skill levels will experience…
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