Jack Anderson Featured in UU Gallery

By Estella Lauter Jack Anderson prepared for a career in teaching art by earning a Bachelor and a Masters degree in Art Education, and he taught art in Illinois public schools for many years.  In the 1960s, however, he began to enroll in summer workshops with Gerhard Miller, and his...

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Hermke Timm July Artist in UU Gallery

Born in Germany, Hermke Timm trained as an engraver and worked in Switzerland and Norway before returning to Germany to study art and design. In 1964, he emigrated to the U.S. and worked for many private mints as an independent engraver, creating tooling and designs for medallions and coins. In...

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Connie Glowacki Featured Artist For June

By Estella Lauter Connie Glowacki was a kindergarten teacher in Janesville until 1971 when she left to become a full-time mom. In 1980 when she wanted to return to teaching, there were no openings, so she took classes in watercolor and discovered a second calling. She became so successful that...

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Calling All UUFDC Artists!

In conjunction with the UUFDC’s 20th Anniversary celebration, the UU Gallery is having a special art show with 2D and 3D artwork by all UUFDC artists! Our intent is to exhibit one piece of work from every artist. Space limitations preclude very large work. All work is eligible if produced...

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Pastels Grace the Gallery for March and April

Ethel Mortenson Davis was born in Wisconsin where her parents were dairy farmers in Marathon County. Her years on the farm instilled a deep sense of the earth and the various forms of life.  She studied fine art at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, under Milton Resnick, one of the 20th Century’s best-known...

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