Photo: Tim Barcus (Campus Photographer)
Finals are now over as is the semester and Truman State University is now on Winter Break as is the Department blog. Happy holidays to each and all, and we'll see you in the new year for another great semester of Art!
Strong Foundations
Monday, December 9 – Friday December 13
University Art Gallery (OP 1114)
The University Art Gallery will hold its annual Strong Foundations exhibition. This show features student work from our Foundations courses selected by faculty as some of the most exemplary artwork produced in these intro-level Art courses. The exhibition will be up during Finals Week, as well as the first four days of the Spring semester. The closing reception will be held on Thursday, January 16 at 4:30 p.m.
Exhibition of Student Photographs
Wednesday, December 11
5:00 – 6:30 p.m.
Kirksville Arts Association (117 S. Franklin St.)
Students in Prof. Priya Kambli's Photography classes will be displaying work at Kirksville's arts center. The opening will be on Wednesday from 5:00 – 6:30 p.m.
As always, these events are free and open to the public. We hope to see you there!
We have a busy upcoming week this week–also the last week of classes–in the Art Department. We hope that everyone can join us for some or all of these events!
Tuesday, December 3
Art History Out-of-the-Classroom Experience Presentations
All Art History majors are required, sometime during their time at Truman, to gain valuable experience outside the classroom. Three Art History majors, Paige Allinson, Danielle Bell, and Grace Billimack, will be presenting their experiences on Tuesday.
6:00 p.m., OP 2115
Studio Art Exhibition Opening
Two Studio students, Emily VanGelder and Daniel Riekena, will have work for their Studio Art Capstone on display this week in the University Art Gallery with an opening reception Tuesday evening.
6:00 p.m., University Art Gallery (OP 1114)
Thursday, December 5
Exhibition Reception
A reception for students exhibiting work from Prof. Aaron Fine's advanced painting and drawing classes will be held.
4:30 p.m., KB Gym
Presentation of Graduate Research
Mayda Bell, Toni Brister, Emily Frierdrich, and Andrea Linskey will present graduate research.
7:00 p.m., OP 2210
As always, all Department events are free and open to the public! We hope to see you there.