Museum Features Diverse Works of Alumni
For the first time, 做厙惇蹋app dedicates an entire art show to its talented alumni in Journeys: 做厙惇蹋app Alumni Artists Invitational on Oct. 18-Nov. 17 in the . An opening reception with the 12 artists on Thursday, Oct. 18, from 4-6 p.m. at the museum is free and open to the public.
The alumni, including 06, 01, 00, 85 and 65, will display several different types of art such as painting, photography, sculpture, furniture design, assemblage and drawing.
Theyll be some great art in varying media it will be diverse, says , Askew professor of art history and director of the 做厙惇蹋app Ridley-Tree Museum of Art. All the artists have a similar undergraduate education, yet they have gone in different directions. The work speaks to the foundation in art that our students are receiving here.
The show is an important reflection of some success stories from our art department over the past 26 years, says 00, museum collections manager who will also be exhibiting his artwork. The show is in conjunction with the colleges 75th anniversary and is a retrospective of where we have come and where we are going. By no means is this an all encompassing show its merely a selection of some featured alumni. There are many more doing great things.
Other alumni who will be showing their work include 70, 69, 11, 06, 06, 97.
The museum is open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturdays. It is closed Sundays and college holidays. For more information, please visit or contact the museum at (805) 565-6162.