Katie Hudnall
@khud1.bsky.social
Woodworker and artist! I run the Woodworking & Furniture program at UW-Madison. I am a very fast snail.
"Container for a Lost Year" Reclaimed wood embracing a lone sycamore twig's intimate proportions. @khud1.bsky.social From our current exhibition "the Longest Distance Between Two Points" By Katie Hudnall Open through March 7th- July 20th, 2025. Curated by Jennifer-Navva Milliken.
Monumental Cloth, The Flag We Should Know by Sonya Clark @sonyaclarkart.bsky.social One hundred times the size of the dishtowel with which the Confederate army surrendered on April 9, 1865. #craft #craftscape
If one of us stands up, they can pick that person off. If ten or a hundred or a thousand, they can pick those people off. And they're picking off people--immigrants, dissidents--to make an example of them. But if ten million people stand up, they cannot stop us all.
Millions Stood Up: April 5 Hands Off Day of Action
I was the closing speaker at the ebullient San Francisco Hands Off rally, and when I got home later I scoured the news for reports on the more than one thousand other rallies. Of course people would ...
meditationsinanemergency.com
SAVE THE DATE: 📅 Friday, April 25 | 🕓 4–530 pm. The Architecture of Art: Wharton Esherick Panel Discussion 🪑Emily Zilber (Wharton Esherick Museum) 🪑Katie Hudnall and Tom Loeser (UW–Madison) 🪑Jodi Throckmorton (Kohler Arts Center, mod.) Info: loom.ly/qLXFpxE 📷Esherick Museum
JUST IN: The staff of the Institute of Museum and Library Services was placed on administrative leave this morning, following a meeting between IMLS leadership and DOGE staff.
Entire staff at federal agency that funds libraries and museums put on leave
The staff of the Institute of Museum and Library Services was placed on administrative leave this morning, following a meeting between IMLS leadership and DOGE staff.
npr.org
Good shadows around the mosse humanities building at UW. This building is falling apart, but I love it. And scaffolding. And early spring skies in Wisconsin.
““I told my husband, ‘I have to put that sign back up,” A teacher in Idaho was ordered to take down classroom sign that said “Everyone is Welcome Here” and she’s been fighting back. www.today.com/parents/teac...
Teacher ordered to remove signs from classroom, including one saying ‘Everyone is welcome here’
"There are only two opinions on this sign: Everyone is welcome here, or not everyone is welcome here,” argues Sarah Inama, a sixth-grade history teacher.
today.com
For your friends who aren’t on socials, we officially have a website!
Our Public Lands & Waters@publiclandswaters.bsky.social · 2y agoThe already legendary @resistancerangers.bsky.social have a website now! Make sure to check their "events" page for upcoming rallies, protests, teach-ins, and other actions to help protect our public lands and support park rangers! #protectpubliclands #protectourparks #rehireparkrangers
NEBRASKA CROWD: “TAX THE RICH! TAX THE RICH!” @USRepMikeFlood: “So your proposal to solve (the debt) is tax the rich?” NEBRASKA CROWD: *CHEERS WILDLY* (not sure this went quite as he planned 😬)
Summer 2025 On-Campus Workshop Session 7: July 21-25 Boxes: Anything but Square with Teresa Audet In this workshop, students will discover sculptural box-making, with a focus on hand tools and organic forms. Sign up at pocosinarts.org/product/sess...
Two Pencil Reliquary,2021: I save my pencil stubs and give them proper final homes when I have time. Here is an example.
NEWS: After an emergency meeting of Indivisible groups across the country, Indivisible is officially calling on Senate Minority Leader Schumer to step down from his leadership position. indivisible.org/statements/i...
Indivisible Calls on Schumer to Step Aside
indivisible.org
Drawings and Drawers is from a series of pieces I made thinking about symbiotic relationships. On view now @museumforartinwood.bsky.social !! Thanks to Kate Cameron Davidson for the video and Amrut Mishra for the expert operation of this piece!
Senators Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders are also drawing big crowds when they go out and speak.
Isaac Dovere@isaacdovere.bsky.social · 2y agoNEW from me - Tim Walz is headed back out on the road – this time, for a tour of House districts represented by Republicans who have stopped holding in-person town halls amid the raucous receptions some of their colleagues have gotten across the country. www.cnn.com/2025/03/12/p...
Getting into the work. ©️Museum for Art in Wood, Photo by John Carlano !!!
A Half Month's Worth has four drawers that open four small flags/drawings above with illustrations of the moon on them. As the drawers get deeper the moon moves from quarter to full in the drawings. On view at @museumforartinwood.bsky.social now through July 20!
Amrut Mishra (genius assistant curator @museumforartinwood.bsky.social ) gently showing folks how the 19 Buttons and 19 Boxes piece works
One of the mechanisms on the Cabinet of Lost and Found Things
The Cabinet of Lost and Found Things is on display now through July 20 @museumforartinwood.bsky.social in Philadelphia!
Thanks to friend and Furniture Society spy Kate Davidson for the video!
Speaking of Philly, if you get a moment and are in the area, go visit my show @museumforartinwood.bsky.social !!!
