Fall 2026 Visiting Artist Colloquium
Melanie Tallmadge Sainz
Event Details
Date
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Time
5-6:15 p.m.
Location
Chazen Auditorium, Chazen Museum of Art
Description
Melanie Tallmadge Sainz is an enrolled member of the Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin, a visual artist, a cultural arts educator, and the Executive Director of Little Eagle Arts Foundation (LEAF). As an artist who enjoys teaching art, Sainz strives to educate students about appreciating art through the lens of the art maker. Her artwork has been shown in exhibitions throughout the US and Japan.
Cost
Free
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please call 608-262-1660 (voice only) or email artfrontdesk@education.wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Wednesday, October 28, 2026, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.