Paige Bauske is a Milwaukee-based artist and educator.
She is an interdisciplinary artist primarily focusing on oil painting, colored pencil, and printmaking. Her work revolves around people, worldly beliefs, social issues, and nature. Paige has been teaching in Public Education for 5 years as a High School art educator. She is dedicated to empowering future leaders through their creative expression and breaking through inequalities.
Her Story
Paige Bauske is a visual artist primarily working in oil paint, woodcuts, and colored pencil drawings. She was born and raised in Northern Illinois, but moved to Milwaukee in 2016 to pursue art education. She graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 2019 with a Bachelor’s of Art Education. Paige has been teaching High School art in Milwaukee for 5 years and continues to pursue and explore her art career. In recent years, Paige has painted many murals with students and in the community. In 2020, Paige’s work was featured in the UWM Art Educator Exhibition titled The Ties that Bind. She has also been involved in social justice work such as creating her Wisconsin United poster for Milwaukee Teachers Education Association, her teacher union, which was used in a state rally.