Tuesday April 23, SIUE students and faculty took part in the 2013 Art-A-Thon. This all day celebration explores the art in the college of arts and sciences by showcasing various artistic demonstrations and activities across the various CAS diciplines.
The festivities were kicked off with a flash mob style performance organized by Aldemaro Romero in conjunction [...]
Over the past three weeks graduating Bachelor of Fine Arts students from the Department of Art and Design have been scrambling to bring together collections of their work for capstone projects. The third and final installment of the series for this semester opens Tuesday in the Morris University Center Gallery.
The College of Arts and Sciences has a busy schedule of events coming up between now and the end of the semester. Coming up this Monday and Tuesday is this year’s CAS Colloquium titled, “Thinking About the Book,” with a wide variety of lectures and events by SIUE faculty will look at the role of [...]
Last week the 2013 art therapy show was on display at the MUC gallery. The annual showcase features the work of students from the Student Art Therapy Association (SATA) at SIUE. SATA works to promote awareness of Art therapy both within the community and among students.
The ribbon cutting ceremony for the new West wing of the art and design building was held last Thursday in the new building’s gallery space. Chancellor Julie Furst-Bowe, Dean Aldemaro Romero, returning alumni Gonz Jove, and current Art and Design MFA student Lynn Curry spoke at the ceremony.
The ribbon cutting was accompanied by the showcasing [...]
Recent addition to the SIUE Art and Design faculty, Justin Sutters, received a nomination for the, “2013 Elliot Eisner Doctoral Research Award in Art Education.” The award is given by the National Arts Education Association (NAEA) a national organization aimed at improving teaching of the visual arts in the United States. The Eisner award is [...]
The Department of Art And Design is currently hosting their annual High School Art show. The exhibition features work from St. Louis area highschool students and is part of the department’s many outreach efforts. The show will be on display in the Morris University Center Gallery until March 14.
Two graduate assistants and University Museum Director Eric Barnett are in the process of selecting pieces for the first exhibit at the new Art and Design Building gallery. And they have nearly 500 pieces to choose from.
Graduate student Carrie Smith prepares pieces for the University Museum's Emilio Sanchez exhibit, which opens March 21 at the [...]
The Edwardsville Arts Center (EAC) gallery is currently hosting “DDD&G” a gallery show featuring work by current SIUE Art and Design Faculty: John Denhouter (Painting), Brigham Dimick (Drawing), Thad Duhigg (Sculpture), as well as retired SIUE sculpture professor Thom Gipe. The idea for the show originated with EAC gallery coordinator Dennis DeToye who then approached [...]
Baroque artist Artemisia Gentileschi bucked the trend set forth for traditional women artists in the 17th Century while at the same time creating marketable paintings.
Art and design professor Katherine Poole-Jones discusses the life and work of Baroque artist Artemisia Gentileschi.
Art and Design professor Katherine Poole-Jones lectured about Gentileschi’s work last week for Women’s Studies program [...]
