The DNR is once again looking for original art to accompany its conservation funds-raising game bird stamps. We talk with the project’s organizer about what they’re after, and how the funds get used. And an art educator gives us some tips for bringing out our own inner artist. We also hear about a violent protest in Madison last night.
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State Senator Attacked, Statues Torn Down During Protest In Madison
Following the arrest of a Black activist by Madison police yesterday, protestors tore down two statues outside the capitol building, and a state senator was physically assaulted. We talk with a reporter who was there about how events played out and how state leaders are responding.
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Game Bird Stamp Artwork Entries Sought By DNR
The Wisconsin DNR’s wildlife stamp coordinator tells us about their latest contest for game bird stamp art, and how the program continues to fund wildlife and habitat management around Wisconsin.
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The Art Assignment Isn't Just For Art Class: Inexpensive, Unintimidating Art For Everyone
We’re joined by the curator and art educator behind The Art Assignment, a PBS video series and the title of her new book, to talk about the importance of making art and how anyone can be an artist.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Dean Knetter Producer
- Tim Peterson Producer
- Natalie Guyette Producer
- Dylan Brogan Guest
- Alaina Gerrits Guest
- Sarah Urist Green Guest
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