The Department of Art and Design and the University community is honored to announce the visit of scholar and artist Dr. Marta Bożyk from October 14-21. The visit serves as the first exchange between the Department and the Academy of Fine Arts of Kraków, the oldest university of the arts in Poland, established in 1818, and one of Europe's premier art and design schools. This … [Read more...] about Visiting artist Marta Bożyk, and Faculty and Student exchange with the Academy of Fine Arts, Kraków
Deborah Luster, noted photographer, will present a public lecture about her creative work at the Springfield Art Museum auditorium at 6 pm on Tuesday, April 3. The image that accompanies this release is from Luster's series: Tooth for an Eye: A Chorography of Violence in Orleans Parish. The circle of the lens that masks these images relates to the scope of a gun as it … [Read more...] about Deborah Luster, Public Lecture
Nicole Jacquard, Professor at IU in Bloomington and President of the Society of North American Goldsmiths, will give a lecture on Thursday, March 2 , 7 pm in Brick 1, room 312, and a workshop on Voodoo dolls in Brick 1, room 217 on Friday, March 3 from 9:00 - 5:00. The public is invited to the Thursday evening lecture. Join us! Save Save … [Read more...] about Visiting metals artist Nicole Jacquard, lecture and workshop
Join us for a two-person workshop with Ken Baskin and Scott Meyer, Thursday and Friday, March 2- 3--9:30- 12:00 noon and 1:30- 5:00 pm each day. Danish artist Priscilla Mouritzen will join in on Friday, March 2, to make it a three-person workshop that day. MSU Dept. of Art and Design Ceramics Studio Brick City/ Building one, Room 105 327 West Mill Street, Springfield, … [Read more...] about Ceramics workshop
The MSU Jewelry Students' Association hosted visiting artist Sherri Jaudes for a whistle making workshop on Friday, October 21. We made tin whistles and brass whistles in the "Escargot" style and learned how to make "Boatswain" whistles. It was great fun and VERY loud. … [Read more...] about Sherri Jaudes whistle-making workshop