Assistant Professor of Art, Stephen Berens, has been invited to be a resident at the Nida Art Colony in Nida, Lithuania for the month of July. While there Professor Berens is producing a site-specific photographic installation, which will open to the public in late July. The Nida Art Colony is part of the Vilnius
Maggi Owens always smiles when she sees Ross Escalette coming. That’s because the Chapman University curator knows if it weren’t for a substantial gift from the Lido Island businessman and philanthropist, she’d be out begging collectors and artists for anything they could spare. Owens had managed to amass a respectable library of works for the
In the photographs above Stephen Berens is discussing the project with a representative from the Norwegian Embassy. Professor Stephen Berens has been invited to be a resident at the Nida Art Colony in Nida, Lithuania for the month of July. While there, Professor Berens is producing
Chapman University Curator, Maggi Owens, and the Escalette Permanent Collection of Art, are featured in a recent article in a popular style and culture magazine, Orange County’s Riviera. To read the article click here: http://www.modernluxury.com/riviera-orange-county/articles/museum-without-walls
Artist, Mary Heebner, is scheduled for an exhibit in either the fall or spring semester in Special Collections cases of the Leatherby Libraries. It will consist of the books that she produced under the imprint simplemente maria press. This installation will emphasize the process, how idea becomes sketches, then prototypes, then hopefully a finished piece.
Assistant Professor, Micol Hebron, has a new piece in a group show at Jancar Gallery that will be available to see up until July 28. The show and her video were recently reviewed by Holly Myers in the LA times and can be read here: http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/culture/la-et-cm-art-review-the-very-eye-of-the-night-at-jancar-gallery-20120703,0,3988702.story For more information about Hebron’s exhibit you may visit
Presidential Scholar Sabrina Davis ’12, a graphic design student who created a colorful nutrition labeling program to help students make smart food choices, has been awarded a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship. Davis, who graduates this spring with a major in graphic design and a minor in food science, will use the scholarship to study and
Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences was excited at the opportunity to showcase all Wilkinson departments and programs, and the faculty within those departments and programs, at the Staff Summit Resource Fair on Thursday, June 14 in Beckman Hall. Wilkinson displayed faculty published books, student and faculty research projects, ancient artifacts, Wilkinson Review (past
Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Check out the Irvine Fine Arts Center’s latest exhibition, Analog Digital 2012. This show explores the relationship between analog and digital art utilizing unconventional systems of display and methods of delivery and includes the works of Assistant Art Professor Stephen Berens. The exhibit will showcase
Event: WCHSS Department of Art New Student & Family Reception When: Tuesday, August 21 from 4:00-6:00pm Where: Guggenheim Gallery & Moulton Hall, Department of Art Tour & Kiln Fired Pizza Welcome to the Department of Art! A homemade kiln