Artful Women
Artful Women celebrates 39 years of providing a platform for talented women artists to showcase their work. Each year, numerous artists from across the state enter paintings, bead work, photographs, sculptures, and mixed media pieces for inclusion in the month-long exhibition.
Watercolor painting by Tina Hogle, past Artful Women participant.
Artful Women 2025
Artful Women 2025 will run from November 1 through December 6, 2025 in the Surgical Waiting Area at University Hospital, 600 Highland Ave., Madison. Coordinated by dedicated volunteers, the juried art show and sale serves as a fundraiser for the Wisconsin Women’s Network and continues to be a venue for new and experienced artists to come together to create an interesting and diverse exhibition.
2025 Show Dates & Location
November 1 – December 6, 2025
Surgical Waiting Area, University Hospital
600 Highland Ave., Madison, WI
Visit the Show
In person: Beginning on November 1, view the exhibition and purchase artwork during the hospital’s open hours.
Online: A virtual gallery slideshow will be posted on our website and shared on social media after opening day.
Reception & Awards Presentation
Join us on Saturday, November 8, from 4–6PM as we come together to celebrate our incredible community of local artists! The reception will be hosted at State Line Distillery in Madison and will feature a cash bar, light refreshments, and the 2025 virtual gallery slideshow. Let us know you’ll be there by RSVP’ing on Facebook.
THANKS & CONTACT
Special thanks to longtime WWN supporter Kathryn Lederhause for her leadership of this important program that uplifts and celebrates local artists, and to the entire team of incredible volunteers for making Artful Women possible!
For more information about how to get involved with Artful Women, please contact Kathryn at artkhlwwn@gmail.com.