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The School of Art at Kent State University offers a long tradition of imagination, thought, skill, and achievement in the visual arts. For its students, both current and future, its alumni and its many friends, the School of Art continues to explore ideas, provide the highest standards of craft, and stimulate individual and collective creativity through its programs, curriculum, and exhibitions. On this site, you can find current program information, a listing of current events, and ways to contact faculty and staff. You can also see work by our fine art and crafts faculties and students, find descriptions of degrees in art education, fine arts, crafts, and art history, and learn more about current exhibitions in our galleries. Alumni and emeriti will also find listings of activities to keep you plugged into the ongoing life of the School. Advising THIS summer, 2008 - click here for a PDF listing scheduled dates and times for drop-in advising and portfolio reviews for students transferring and those with AP credit. Call 672-2192 for further information. For transfer advising: Please bring unofficial transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended. For currently enrolled students, please print out your KAPS report and bring, along with your advising folder or portfolio. For students with portfolios to evaluate: Please bring a representative selection of at least a dozen of your strongest works. For furthe information, go to our Prospective Students page.
CONGRATULATIONS to Mark Mothersbaugh
MFA Alumna Lily Liu had two necklaces in this spring's Wearable Expresssions 2008 (22 Feb.-20 Apr.) at the Palos Verdes Art Center in California. more...
Visual Arts? You're in the right place! For Graphic Design, go to Visual Communication Design (VCD).
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Mercer Forms, an exhibition of work donated by celebrated ceramist Toshiko Takaezu to the School of Art in recognition of the contributions of Professor Kirk Mangus and Adjunct Professor Eva Kwong, of the ceramics program at KSU, opened on 27 May in the Michener Gallery on the second floor of the KSU Library. The exhibition continues through 24 October, 2008. CONGRATULATIONS to CONGRATULATIONS and THANKS to all the artist-donors and bidders in the live and silent auctions held last Saturday, 26 April, at our gala to endow the Thomas D. Little Prize for Excellence in Printmaking! Our heartfelt thanks, too, to the many donors of food, goods, and energy, all of which made this effort a lot of fun and a resounding success! More on Tom Little and the prize established by friends and family in his memory here...
CONGRATULATIONS to student winners in this semester's scholarship competition!
CONGRATULATIONS to emeritus painting professor Craig Lucas, who received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Cleveland Arts Prize on 25 June. MFA alumna Hildur Jonsson also received a prize, the Mid-Career Artist Award.
This page last updated 8 July, 2008. |
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ELSEWHERE ON VIEW
Professor Gianna Commito has work in the exhibition "Union Square," at Taxter and Spengemann, 504 W. 22d St., NY, from 7 July through 1 August.
Professor Michael Loderstedt and multiple Dresden artist-colleagues invite you to the vernissage of Landings at the Alte Feurewache in Loschwitz (Dresden) on 4 August at 8pm. The exhibition, which runs through 31 August, includes prints, sculpture, photos and artist books and culminates a five-year investigation into America's earliest colonial sites.
School of Art alumni Tim Callaghan, Hildur Asgeirsdottir Jonsson, and Lorri Ott are among the painters featured in Summer Painting Exhibition, 20 June - 26 July, on view at the William Busta Gallery, 2731 Prospect Ave., Cleveland, 44115. |