A new class is bridging the gap between traditional college students and Springfield's senior population. GER 397: Intergenerational Artistic Expression is being introduced for the Spring 2023 semester as a collaborative offering between the Gerontology program and Art + Design department. The class will offer space for connection through the process of creating, without the … [Read more...] about New Intergenerational Art Class
An exhibition featuring the work of six art education majors, coordinated by one of the program's students, currently fills Brick City's Cabot Gallery. Artists as Teachers is on view now through November 18 and is open for First Friday Art Walk November 4 from 6–9 p.m. As the primary coordinator for the exhibition, art education senior Sidney Young has organized this … [Read more...] about Art Education Seniors Showcase Creative Practice
Each year, a special exhibition designed with the purpose of honoring art educators doubling as practicing artists receives submissions from high school teachers across Missouri. This year, Brick City Gallery is featuring the Statewide Juried, Secondary Teachers and Students Exhibition. The exhibition is on view October 20–November 4 and will be open for First Friday Art Walk … [Read more...] about Statewide Juried, Secondary Teachers & Students Exhibition
An international exhibition of textile works inspired by ideas of peace, sustainability, and the environment has traveled across the globe to Brick City's Cabot Gallery. Textile Cartographies is on view now and will conclude with a closing reception and artwork sale from 5–7 p.m. on October 7. Portuguese artist Teresa Eça developed the original concept for Textile … [Read more...] about International Textiles Project Comes to Brick City’s Cabot Gallery
The Missouri State Department of Art + Design now offers a Master of Art Education (MAE) degree. Benefitting both undergraduate students desiring to continue their education, as well as practicing art teachers, the MAE enables individuals to not only strengthen their teaching abilities, but also expand their knowledge within respective concentrations. Two faculty teach within … [Read more...] about Master’s Degree in Art Education is accepting students