Professor Micol Hebron and Professor Stephen Berens, of the Art Department , were both awarded the prestigious California Community Foundation Getty Fellowship for mid-career artists for 2012. Ten mid-career and ten emerging artist fellowships were awarded (out of 388 applicants!) and Chapman University is the only university represented by two of its faculty.
The Department of Art will welcome freshmen, transfers, and their family’s to a reception an d pizza party on Tuesday, August 21 in Guggenheim Gallery at 4 p.m. The pizza will be cooked in kiln’s by Professor Kiddie. All the ingredients are fresh and prepared on sight! For more information, please contact the
Wilkinson staff member and graduate student Ashley Liberio will be heading to Eastern Europe this week to participate in an MBA travel course put on by Dr. Jim Coyle of the MAIS program. The course will last three weeks and will take her to Tbilisi, Georgia and Baku, Azerbaijan where she will study the geopolitics
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
Junior Studio Art majors, Kellan Shanahan and Andy Macasil , have been given their own exhibition at the Advocate & Gochis Galleries of the L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center of West Hollywood (the largest LGBT organization in the world). The rich, female nude-style paintings of Andy Macasil investigate self-representation and examine components of masculinity
X-TRA, the art journal co-founded by Art Professor Stephen Berens , was recently awarded a 2012-2013 Nonprofit Arts Organizational Grant by the City of Los Angeles, Department of Cultural Affairs. The grant is for the production offour issue of the journal during the next year. This is the seventh consecutive year the DCA has
On Thursday, May 17, Emilia Barreto Carvalho (’12) was the recipient of the 2012 Master of Arts in International Studies Outstanding Academic Achievement Award and Drew McNeil (’12) was the recipient of the 2012 Master of Arts in International Studies Outstanding Service Award. Emilia has earned all As in her graduate coursework resulting
Ryan Staab (’06) graduated with a degree in English/journalism and is featured in the ABC News report for his work on the Innocence Project, helping to free a man wrongly convicted of killing a teenager (see below). Ryan is an example of how training students in both journalism and the humanities allows us to graduate lifelong
On Monday, May 14, Megan McKeown (’15), Peace Studies Major and Women’s Studies Minor, was the well deserved recipient of the Laura Scudder Women’s Studies Scholarship. In honor of Laura Scudder’s multi-disciplined and diverse accomplishments, applicants were asked to submit a 500-word essay explaining how their Major field of study intersects with
Dean Patrick Quinn would like all Wilkinson College faculty and staff to please attend a meeting on Tuesday, May 22 at 1:30 p.m. in Beckman Hall 104 to discuss the agenda for the next academic year and to go over plans for developing the research climate of the College. If you have any questions regarding