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 Carolla Arts Exhibition Center opens for the summer with a new exhibition, "Mapping Awareness: Social Objects and Detritus." Works by multi-disciplinary artists Catherine Reinhart and Giovanni Valderas implement playful use of color and texture to express underlying themes revolving around both the personal and bigger-picture ideas of "home." The exhibition is on view June … [Read more...] about Color, Connection, and Community Engagement at Carolla Arts Exhibition Center
Amanda Smith, new assistant professor in the Art + Design Department, is expanding the relationship between painting, quilting, and other mediums; plus, allowing students to see the breadth of creative possibilities within and beyond her work. Through her redefinition of preconceived notions of painting, she creates an environment for students that values and encourages the … [Read more...] about Art + Design New Faculty Feature: Amanda Smith
“Textiles: A Social Media Exhibition” features seven female artists utilizing textiles as a social media to encourage conversation about social justice issues. These artists have been specifically chosen because of their innovative use of the medium of textile that allows them to create conversation or comment on a variety of social media issues, especially the relation of … [Read more...] about Exhibit at Brick City Gallery, Textiles: A Social Media Exhibition