Wednesday, April 10, 2013

OHIO-ALL MEDIA -Call for Entries

The Coburn Gallery at Ashland University announces a regional juried exhibition entitled Ohio-All Media, a juried exhibition created as a showcase for Ohio artists working in any media, traditional or experimental. $1000.00 in AWARDS. Open to artists at least 18 years of age residing in Ohio. A maximum of three entries for $25.00 are allowed per artist. Entries must be original works in any media (2-D or 3-D), completed within the last two years. Work previously exhibited at the Coburn Gallery is not eligible. Artists are responsible for shipping/delivery costs to/from the gallery. The exhibit runs from June 30 through July 31, 2013. There will be an opening reception on Sunday, June 30, 2013, from 2:00 to 4:00 pm with awards presented at 3:00pm. Juror: Robert E. Peppers, born in 1949 in McMinnville, Tennessee, is a BFA and MFA graduate of the Ohio University (O.U.) School of Art. For a number of years he was the Assistant Director, Black Cultural Center, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana. Mr. Peppers is currently a Professor at the School of Art, O.U. He has taught drawing at Penland School of Crafts and painting/collage in the O.U. Art in UK Program based at King’s College and University of London. Recently, Mr. Peppers’ work received “Chicago Museum of Science and Industry, “Best of Mixed Media Juror’s Award” in 2011 Black Creativity Art Exhibition. His exhibition history include showings at S.A.W. Contemporary Artist Centre, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, King’s College, London, England, The High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, African American Museum, Dallas, Texas, the Dadian Arts Gallery at the Henry Luce III Center for the Arts and Religion, Washington D.C., Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art, Utah State University and ten U.S. Embassies.-All entries must be postmarked by May 17, 2013. See www.ashland.edu/coburngallery to download the prospectus, email coburngallery@ashland.edu or find us on Facebook.

Senior Art Exhibition Opens Tomorrow @4:30pm

The Senior Art Exhibition opens Thursday April 11@ 4:30pm

EXHIBITING SENIOR ARTISTS:
Allen Kowal of Wooster, Ohio, Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Art Graphics Programming with a minor in computer science.

Kelly Barnes of Painesville, Ohio, Bachelor of Science in Commercial Art (concentration in graphic design) with a minor in marketing.

Alicia Smith of Mansfield, Ohio, Bachelor of Science in Commercial Art (concentration in photography) with a minor in entrepreneurship.

Ashley Haines of Eastlake, Ohio, Bachelor of Fine Arts with concentration in printmaking and Bachelor of Science in Art Education and a minor in art history.

Alex Toth of Chardon, Ohio, Bachelor of Fine Arts with concentration in digital art and a minor in mathematics.

Caitlin Hilmer of Medina, Ohio, Bachelor of Science in Art Education with a concentration in digital art and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Art Graphics Programming.

Jun Liao of Shenzhen, Guang Dong, China, Bachelor of Science in Commercial Art with a concentration in animation.

Pablo Maricio Uranga of Chihuahua, Mexico, Bachelor of Arts in Fine Art (concentration in painting).

Naomi Adinkrah of Mansfield, Bachelor of Science in Art Education with a concentration in printmaking.


Congrats Maricio Uranga-CAS Scholar


AU College of Arts and Sciences
Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Symposium
CONGRATS to art major-Mauricio Uranga for his amazing presentation entitled Conscious Surrealism at the CAS symposium today. The Poster session with Pablo Mauricio Uranga 1:00pm-2:00pm Location- Alumni Room.