Category: Art and Design

Patorn at the 2012 SIUE Undergrad show opening

2012 Undergraduate Exhibition at Wagner

The 2012 undergrad exhibition is now live at Wagner gallery. The show features samples from all college of art and design disciplines. Guest juror for the show is Saint Louis University’s Ken Wood.

 

Domestic Musings From Above at the Schmidt Art Center at SWIC

“Domestic Musings From Above” now open

Thursday, Brigham Dimick, SIUE associate professor of art and design, teamed up with former student and SIUE MFA alum Ben Stern for a joint show at South Western Illinois College. The show, titled “Domestic Musings from Above,” focuses on images of childhood from above with emphasis on the concept of personal and global space.
Stern’s work […]

Domestic Musings From Above

Domestic Musings From Above

Art exhibit pamphlet cover courtesy of John Denhouter,
SIUE MFA graduate Ben Stern is teaming up with his former professor Brigham Dimick for a joint show. The show, titled “Domestic Musings From Above,” can been viewed at the Schmidt Art Center at South Western Illinois College.
The show features both paintings by Dimick and large scare composite […]

Museum objects inspire haiku's and exhibition

Museum objects inspire haiku’s and exhibition

The SIUE University Museum spread into the Edwardsville community this past Friday with what Museum Director Eric Barnett is calling an artistic dialogue. Barnett helped to create an art exhibit in the Edwardsville Art Center, located at Edwardsville High School, with assistance from Edwardsville high school English teacher Dixie Patrow and her students.
According to Barnett, […]

Sculpture from SIUE spring 2012 graduate show

Spring MFA Show

Next Tuesday (1/17/12) Wagner gallery will host the reception for the Spring 2012 art graduate show.  The show features selections from SIUE MFA students currently enrolled in the art and design program.  This springs juror is Arny Nadler from Washington University in St. Louis.
 
 
 

 

Beth Stichter working on a large scale Rabbit Sculpture at SIUE

Beth Cavener Stichter visits SIUE

As part of SIUE’s 2011 Turkey Feast, Beth Cavener Stichter visited the art department of SIUE for a three day demo.
Stichter spent her time at SIUE showing students how she makes a completed art piece from start to finish, in this case a human sized seated rabbit figure. Day one focused on armature design and […]

Art and Design Turkey Feast

Art and Design Turkey Feast

This week the SIUE department of art and design will be hosting their 35th annual turkey feast. Events run from Tuesday the 15th to Thursday the 17th. The festivities will include art demos from 9am to 5pm Tuesday through Thursday.
A lecture from visiting artist Beth Cavener Stichter on Wednesday at 5pm. Finally the event will […]

New Wagner Gallery holds treasure trove

New Wagner Gallery holds treasure trove

Even though the area surrounding the art building is being demolished and improved, it is not slowing down the faculty of the Department of Art and Design. The Fall 2011 edition of the faculty art exhibition can be seen in the New Wagner Art Gallery.
The exhibit contains a broad collection of art mediums and styles […]

Romantic Ruin

Sculpture Walk 2011

Last Friday Sculptor’s at Wagner (SAW) hosted their annual sculpture walk and dinner. The walk is part of SIUE’s Sculpture on Campus program that annually gives students the opportunity to create large scale works to be displayed over the course of the year on campus.
“It’s unique, it doesn’t happen any other place.” Thad Duhigg, professor […]

ESPN camera crew documents old Lincoln School mural

ESPN camera crew documents old Lincoln School mural

When Mannie Jackson went to school as a kid before the end of segregation, the old Lincoln School served as a segregated place for African American children like him to learn.
Fast forward to more than a year ago and the side of old Lincoln School, located on 1210 North Main St. in Edwardsville, is covered […]

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