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Laurel Statz


"The Spectator"


December 2025



Laurel Statz is a painter and Madison area native. Her work, while figurative, is influenced by abstraction and minimalism. The paintings often have a quick and instinctual nature, capturing just what’s needed. While she often times herself to eliminate extra details and over-precision, she has ventured into more detailed works as well. Laurel does not attach narrative to her pieces. Rather, she thinks of them like a journaling process for her scatter-brained psyche. The figures in the pieces are meant to be processing tools for the artist and the viewer. She hopes that seeing these figures helps the...
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Tuesday, April 22, 2008

We are celebrating TV TURN OFF WEEK with a special live broadcast on WORT, 89.9 fm.

This event, hosted by John Fabke, WORT's Tuesday morning folk DJ, will feature the following performers:

9 am - Tracy Jane Comer
10 am - Lynn "Chirps" Smith
11 am - Bruce Bollerud and George Gilbertson

You can listen on your radio or to the live web stream.