Museums

Through Dec. 17: Northwest comics show; Oct. 6 reception

By Debby Stinson, Museum of Art/WSU PULLMAN, Wash. – “Northwest Alternative Comics” opens at the Washington State University Museum of Art on Monday, Sept. 26, but related events – helping create a comic zine and watching artists make a mural – begin this week. The exhibit, which goes through Dec. 17, is free, as are […]

Through Sept. 17: Faculty art explores geometric tradition

  By Debby Stinson, Museum of Art PULLMAN, Wash. – A retrospective of works by retired Washington State University faculty member Chris Watts will run Aug. 22-Sept. 17 at the Museum of Art/WSU. An opening reception at 6 p.m. and artist talk at 7 p.m. will be Thursday, Aug. 25, in the museum gallery. Admission […]

Sept. 18: Roger Shimomura: An American Knockoff

PULLMAN, Wash. – The Washington State University Museum of Art announces the exhibition “Roger Shimomura: An American Knockoff,” Sept. 19-Dec. 13. An opening reception will beat 6 p.m. Sept. 18, in the Museum of Art/WSU gallery to be followed at 7 p.m. by a talk by the artist in the Fine Arts auditorium. Admission to the […]

Through Nov. 14: World War I exhibit shows local impact

By Nella Letizia, WSU Libraries PULLMAN, Wash.—It is a century old, its tan felt cover worn smooth by fingers that opened the scrapbook many times to see Logan Wheeler’s memories of Washington State College. More than 1,000 photos of campus life, people, events and buildings fill the book. There is also the unseen imprint of […]

Acclaimed artist Jim Dine donates collection to Museum of Art/WSU

PULLMAN, Wash. – Washington State University’s Museum of Art announced today that it received an unprecedented gift of more than 200 fine art prints from internationally acclaimed artist Jim Dine. The gift—valued at nearly $2 million—creates the largest permanent collection of Dine prints at a university in the world.