Wilkinson College and the Department of Art presents LA Times Reporter Jason Felch for the Bensussen Art Lecture Series on Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at 7 p.m. in Kennedy Hall, Room 237. Jason Felch is an award winning investigative reporter, who graduated from the University of California at Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism, Felch’s stories
One of Chapman University’s art faculty, Dr. Leopardi, is presenting a paper at the Annual Meeting of the Art Historians of Southern California Association. In Leopardi’s “Beyond Glittering Adornment: The Occult Magical Virtue of Engraved Gems in Sixteenth Century Italy,” she discusses the magic and apothropaic function behind the beauty of precious stones in Renaissance portraits.Presentation
Chapman University, Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences and the Department of English would like to invite you to the 2011 Tabula Poetica series event “Are We There Yet?: The Use and Abuse of Place Names for Poetic Effect, on Tuesday, November 8 with Tom Zoellner. Tom Zoellner’s forthcoming book is “A Safeway in Arizona: What the
The Wilkinson College ofHumanities and Social Sciences 2011-2012 Series presents, “A Night withAbigail and John Adams.” Abigail and John Adams livedthrough some of the most tumultuous times in American History. Beginning theirmarriage on a Massachusetts farm in British Colonial America, they participatedin the revolution that led to independence, traveled to Europe to advance theinterests of
The Bang Exhibition, located at Yale School of Arts, shows original jokes about The Suburban and The Poor Farm by the artists who have exhibited there. The Suburban and The Poor Farm are artist spaces run by Michelle Grabner and Brad Killam. In many ways the show is a response to the culture of assessment
Award Winning Los Angeles Times Reporter, Jason Felch, stories shed light on corruption in the art world, the misuse of DNA evidence in courts, fraud in the wake of disasters and other topics. Felch will give a presentation on his book Chasing Aphrodite: The Hunt for Looted Antiquities at the World’s Richest Museum.The talk will
If you’re interested in good contemporary art and you live in the Orange County area, this is the place for you! Grand Central Art Center located in downtown Santa Ana is showcasing to great new exhibitions beginning November 5th: RIDE and SUNDOWN SPECTACLES: HIROMI TAKIZAWA. For more details regarding the gallery and these exhibitions, connect
David Lee, one of Chapman’s Art faculty, has been hired as the new art curator for Coastline Art Gallery located in Huntington Beach. The news is also featured in the onine Orange County Register. To see the article go to this website: http://www.ocregister.com/articles/art-322196-design-mortgage.html
Coastline Community College Art Gallery presents an upcoming exhibition, Transition: Figure. The show takes place on October 20-November 19. David Lee, a Chapman adjunct faculty, is curating the show and Dawn Huxley, another adjunct faculty member, is one of the featured artists. Come support and appreciate their work at the the opening reception on
October 29th (only offered in the fall) Discover Chapman Day is a program designed to give prospective high school students, transfer students, and their parents an in-depth look at the Chapman University community. Attendees have the opportunity to experience themed academic sessions (including overviews of the majors and programs at Chapman), tours of the campus