Faculty Emerita Sharon Harper is the latest artist to be featured as part of Brick City Gallery’s continued Emeritus Series. Unfolding the Map is on view July 5 – August 4 and will be open for two First Friday Art Walks July 7 and August 4 from 6-8 p.m. “Stancion” by Sharon Harper is on view in the exhibition. Unfolding the Map features work in painting, … [Read more...] about Emeritus Series Continues with Sharon Harper’s “Unfolding the Map”
A group of Art + Design alumni return to where it all began, with recent works showing how far they have come. Contemporaries, a first-of-its-kind exhibition at Carolla Arts Exhibition Center, features the artwork of Madeline Brice, Zoe Hawk, Cortney Metzger, and Dryden Wells. The exhibition is on view now through February 17 and will be open for First Friday Art Walk February … [Read more...] about Contemporaries at Carolla: A Group Alumni Exhibition
Since graduating with a BFA in Ceramics in May of 2020, Liv Smith has been following artistic passions and an interest in teaching to find their way. So far, this approach has led to great success and a position as studio manager at Creava Studio, a multi-medium art studio offering classes to the Springfield community. As Liv explains, the beginning stages of working in the … [Read more...] about Alumni Feature: Liv Smith, Ceramicist and Teacher
Jina Seo using the camera to magnify her demonstration in the classroom. Physical distancing in a university setting has been challenging in general, let alone for programs requiring hands-on interaction and close proximity for classroom demonstrations. Jina Seo and Kevin Hughes, professors in the Art + Design Department, have incorporated video cameras and large monitors as a … [Read more...] about Solving COVID-19 Challenges in the Classroom with Innovative Technology
Cortney Metzger, a recent graduate from the Art and Design department with a BFA in ceramics, has been recognized by the Osage Nation Museum during Women’s History Month and their #5womenartists and #5WomenWahZhaZhiArtists campaigns. Cortney’s also accepted an offer from the University of New Mexico to attend graduate school with a Teaching Assistantship where she … [Read more...] about Ceramics alumna success– Cortney Metzger