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Studio Arts

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Department News

Wyoming Field Study Exhibition

Wednesday, January 11 –

Friday, February 3, 2012


Opening Reception:

Wednesday, January 11, 2012 from 4:00 to 6:00 pm


Gallery Talks: Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at Noon


Gallery hours:

Monday - Friday, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm. The gallery will be closed on Monday, January 16, 2012.

This exhibition will feature the work of the four Studio Arts majors (Ashley Bowen, Nicole Hall, Josephine Norton, and Tyler Shine) who participated in the Studio Arts Wyoming Field Study in Summer 2011, offered through the University Honors College on the Spring Creek Preserve in Rock River, Wyoming.

Check out a sampling of images from their explorations and work in WY here.

We are also looking for students interested in Summer 2012 in Wyoming.

Studio Arts Faculty News

Aaron Henderson and Lenore Thomas have been awarded Central Research Development Fund grants for Fiscal Year 2012 in support of their creative research. The Small Grants Program of the Central Research Development Fund (CRDF) is administered by the Vice Provost for Research and annually offers competitive seed funding for faculty. The primary goal of the Small Grants Program is to open opportunities, especially for junior faculty, to engage in high-quality research, scholarship, and creative endeavors.

Studio Arts Alumni News

Suzanne Townsend Martinez (BS Biological Sciences/BA Studio Arts '01) is featured in the June 2011 issue of Snapshot, the School of Arts & Sciences E-Newsletter. Read her profile here.

Elizabeth Emery (BA Studio Arts/Japanese ‘11) was accepted to the Japan Exchange and Teaching Program. She will be teaching in Japan for one year.

 

Kenneth Batista