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In July 2010, Helen was a guest artist at the Fairbanks Art Festival on the University if Alaska-Fairbanks campus, and in August and September she taught watercolor workshops at Lawrence University’s northern campus, Bjorklunden, in Bailey’s Harbor, Door County, WI.

Helen's teaching is featured in an article in American Artist On-Line, "Teaching Watercolor Workshops to Beginners: Pitfalls to Avoid," by Leanne MacLennan.

Check out Helen's article "Feminist Activist Art In Action" written for the Wisconsin Women's Network.

In June 2009, Helen was a guest artist in the Texas Tech summer program at Junction, Texas for the graduate art education seminar. The Pedagogy of Juggling: Leadership, Artistic Practice and the Life of a an Engaged Artist

In April 2009, Helen was a visiting artist at Finlandia, University in Hancock, Michigan where she presented on The Personal is Political in Art Too: Art and Activism.


Recent Citations and Publications
Cover, Dane County Cultural Affairs Commission's Flora & Fauna – 2011 Art Calendar

"Critique as Signature Pedagogies in the Arts," in Exploring Signature Pedagogies: Approaches to Teaching Disciplinary Habits of the Mind, authored with Lisa Kornetsky, volume edited by Regan Gurung, Nancy Chick, and Aeron Haynie.


John Bates, "Paradise Lost," in Wisconsin People and Ideas, Volume 53, Number 1, Winter, 2007 (Illustration).

"Reframing the Studio Art Critique and Practice," in New Museum Theory and Practice: An Introduction, Ed. Janet Marstine, 2006.

Recent and Upcoming Presentations
October, 2010Presentation on Social Media for Artists, at Racine Art Museum, for Art Matters artist group
October, 2010Artist talk, Wendt Engineering Library Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Teaching
Recent and Upcoming Workshops:

(Please see Workshops for further course and registration information.)

2011
 AugustWatercolor: The Expressive Medium, Lawrence University Björklunden Summer Programs, Door County, Wisconsin
 September Watercolor: A Fresh Start (For the absolute beginner)
Ongoing
 Other Watch here for workshop and class announcements or contact Helen to organize one in your community. See "Workshops."

Recent and Upcoming Exhibitions
September 2010–January 2011"Nature Studies," City of Madison Comptroller’s Office, 210 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Room 406, Madison, Wisconsin
October 2010–January 2011"Knots, Braids and Twinings," Wendt Engineering Library Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, Wisconsin
November 2010"Orchids and Other Flora: Recent Watercolors by Helen Klebesadel, Yueh-mei Cheng, and Peg Ginsberg," Grace Chosy Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin
November 2010"Contemporary Surrealists," , Harry and Laura Nohr Gallery, University of Wisconsin-Platteville, Platteville, Wisconsin
July 2011"Transitions: A Collaboration by Leslee Nelson and Helen Klebesadel," Gallery II, Overture Center, 201 State Street, Madison, Wisconsin

Gallery Representation
Grace Chosy Gallery, Madison, Wisconsin

Online Representation
Artful Home
Etsy
Feminist Art Base, Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art, Brooklyn Museum
Portal Wisconsin Featured Artist
Varo: An International Registry of Contemporary Women Artists
The World's Women on Line!
 

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