People

Faculty & Lecturers

Helen Lee

Position title: Associate Professor of Glass, Art Department

Pronouns: She / They

Email: helen.lee@wisc.edu

Helen Lee's website

Tom Zickuhr

Position title: Neon Lecturer

Pronouns: He / Him

Email: tzickuhr@wisc.edu

Tom Zickuhr's website

Past Lecturers

Andrew Bearnot
Stine Bidstrup
Jon Chapman
Brad Corso
Kagen Dunn
Jac Fishman
Anna Lehner
Greg Mowery
Dylan Palmer
Heather Sutherland
Brent Swenson

Technical Support

Carolyn Spears

Position title: Glass/Neon Instructional Technician

Pronouns: She / Her

Email: cspears2@wisc.edu

Carolyn Spears's website

Graduate Students

Matthew Everett

Position title: Graduate Student

Pronouns: He / Him

Email: mseverett@wisc.edu

Daniella Thach

Daniella Thach

Position title: Graduate Student

Pronouns: They / Them

Email: dthach@wisc.edu

Daniella Thach's website

Graduate Student Alumni

2025: Jonah Figueroa-Daley
2024: Carolyn Spears
2023: Kagen Dunn
2022: Ashley Goodwyn, Elizabeth Sheeler, Alix Deane
2020: Andrea Oleniczak and Taylor Kurrle
2019: Anna Lehner, Chelsea Thompto
2017: Heather Sutherland, Tyler Gordon, John Hallett
2016: Stephanie Lifshutz
2015: Rory Erler and Qiang Liu

Visiting Artists

2024-2025: Morgan Gilbreath, James Akers, Amy Lemaire, Katie Bullock
2023-2024: Tristan Duke, Susie Silbert, May Maylisa Cat, Caitlin Au
2022-2023: Stephanie Lifshutz, Nisha Bansil, Machiko Ito
2021-2022: Christine Wong Yap, Brett Swenson, Carrie Iverson, Kelvin Mason
2020-2021: Doreen Garner, Jane Cook, Jes Fan
2019-2020: Bohyun Yoon, Marc Petrovic, Jen Bervin
2018-2019: Anna Riley, Dylan Palmer, and Aya Oki
2017-2018: Steve Ciezki, Andrew Bearnot, Joanna Manousis, Zac Weinberg, Peter Houk, Kambui
Olumjimi, Pearl Dick and Dr. Bradley Stolbach
2016-2017: Bradley Pitts, Amy Lemaire, Audrey Handler, Billy Winner, Rui Saski, Alex Rosenberg, Sean Salstrom
2015-2016: Matthew Day Perez, Caroline Woolard, Hillary Widemann, Lan Tuazon, Sarah Gilbert
2014-2015: Matt Eskuche, David Huchthausen, Tracy Drier, Bryan McGovern-Wilson, Paolo Salvagione, Chris Fraser, Suzanne Peck
2013-2014: Don Friedlich, Mara Streberger, Michael Hengler, Michael Endo, Andrew Bearnot