Despite launching her design career during tough economic times, Naomi (Coe) Alon, BFA art ’05, persevered and is now co-owner of design firm Little Crown Interiors . With her business partner, Gerri Panebianco, Naomi designs nurseries and children’s rooms for clients in Southern California (including many celebrities). In this Alumni Spotlight, Naomi shares her story, offers some
Chapman Photographic Imaging Professor, Juliana Paciulli, opens her latest solo exhibition in Los Angeles, Are You Talking to Me?. Combining video, photography, and photographic textiles. Paciulli creates an enveloping narrative that re-visits adolescence and the search for individuality through the relative and familiar means of mass media, showing now through Saturday, October 12, 2013. About the
The Guggenheim Gallery at Chapman University is pleased to present Demolition Woman, an exhibition curated by Young Chung, Monday, September 23 to Friday, October 25, 2013. The exhibition assembles an intergenerational sisterhood of artists whose projects re-envision our shared habitat through inflections of difference. Utilizing a symbolic stratagem that undergoes both physical and contextual transformations, Demolition Woman dismantles shoddy infrastructures of knowledge and social order by regenerating
Assistant Art Professor Lia Halloran is one of 100 contemporary artist, designers, illustrators, photographers and musicians to lend her talents to a new coloring book for people of all ages, titled, Outside the Lines . The floppy-paged coloring book features line drawings from many amazing and prolific artists – an idea created by artist Souris
Professor Micol Hebron will be presenting a lecture on critical theories of “cute” at the Pasadena Armory Center for the Arts on September 21, 2013, 6-8 p.m. As part of the closing reception for the exhibition “Show and Tell”, Professor Hebron will discuss the impact of evolutionary psychology, ethology, gender, and aesthetics upon the development
Assistant Art History Professor Justin Walsh has been invited to participate in a public program as part of the exhibition Timing is Everything at the University Art Gallery at UC San Diego, from October 3 through December 6, 2013. Over the course of eight weeks, an exhibition of moving image installations by four artists
Students from the Art Department currently have their work being featured at the Alpert Jewish Community Center in Long Beach at The Evva Vale 8th Bi-Annual Endowed Art Exhibition and Art Competition . Every two years, through a generous gift from the estate of Evva Vale, former art educator and JCC member, the AJCC
On May 24, 2013, Los Angeles Times Art Critic, Christopher Knight , wrote a review about Nicolas Shake’s ( Department of Art ) Western Project. Take a look at what he had to say.
Roberts & Tilton Art Gallery in Culver City is pleased to announce Adjunct Art Professor (Chapman University, Art Department) Michael Dopp’s first solo exhibition, Various Positions, June 8 – July 13 (opening reception, June 8, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m). Various Positions represents a complex and variegated approach to painting in which
On Saturday, June 15, 2013 at the Bowers Museum in Santa Ana , Art History Professor Dr. Wendy Salmond will be a guest scholar for “The Tsar’s Cabinet: Two Hundred Years of Decorative Art Under the Romanovs” and she will explore Russian porcelain’s rich history as a princely art, a potent bearer of political, diplomatic,