During Wordfest, art professors Judith Fowler and Eric Pervukhin will host children’s workshops in letterpress printing and bookmaking in Brick City. The College of Arts and Letters will provide shuttle service between Park Central Square on Sept. 28 from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. for those who are wanting to attend the workshops. … [Read more...] about Wordfest children’s workshops in Brick City
Renovations on a series of old industrial buildings in downtown Springfield have been completed and Brick City is now fully open to students, faculty and staff. “The move to Brick City has given the art and design department the room to grow, not just in terms of square footage, but also in exchanging ideas, creating new collaborations and redefining our shared vision,” said … [Read more...] about Celebrating Brick City: The new home to the department of art and design
The Ribbon Cutting celebration on September 17 officially opened the new space and celebrated the new unified home of art and design. The event’s featured speaker was Governor Jay Nixon. Governor Nixon was joined by other university officials during this celebration. “We have dreamed about the day when everyone from the department of art and design could be located in one … [Read more...] about Brick City officially open