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Oil, mixed-media, collage art at WSU Vancouver

Two art exhibits open this month at WSU Vancouver and run through mid- and late-February.“Vital Elements,” a collection of oil and mixed-media work from Oregon artist Serena Barton, will be on display through Feb. 27 at the Student Services Building gallery. Barton’s show is inspired by the art, culture and light of Italy and by […]

All types of art wanted from women of color

Staff, faculty and student women of color are invited to submit works that reflect their personal thoughts and experiences on redefining themselves within the traditional roles of society, for inclusion in WSU’s second annual traveling art show, “Reinterpreting Reality.” Pieces should be submitted to the Coalition for Women Students (CWS) for exhibit through Friday, Jan. […]

Lichtenstein topic of Friel art lecture

The art of Roy Lichtenstein will be discussed by Elizabeth Brown, curator of Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, as part of the Friel lecture series at WSU. She will speak at 7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 26, in the Fine Arts auditorium. The series is named for John Friel, a 1962 WSU Fine Arts graduate, […]

Lichtenstein prints pop into art museum

An opportunity to view more than 70 prints by one of the 20th century’s most recognized and influential artists will be hosted by the Museum of Art Sept. 24-Dec. 16. “Roy Lichtenstein Prints 1956-97: From the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and his Family Foundation” is a selection of works from Jordan Schnitzer’s immense collection […]

Oregon artist displays Japanese-style work

A collection of limited-edition screen prints by Oregon artist Sue Allen is on display in the WSU Vancouver Student Services Building gallery through Oct. 31. Allen’s work tends to reflect a Japanese aesthetic and is inspired by tradition, nature and imagination. Exhibit admission is free. Gallery hours are 8 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 8 a.m.-5 […]

Compton Union Gallery to host jewelry exhibit

“The Brilliant Body: Jewelry as Adornment” will be on display at the WSU’s Compton Union Gallery Oct. 3-23, 2005. This exhibition of jewelry was created by Pullman artists Prisha Brown, Jan Dobrowolski, Theresa Harkins, Anna-Maria Shannon, and Ingrid Weber.The Compton Union Gallery features work by local and visiting artists, special traveling exhibits, and displays of […]

Free public art tour of WSU campus Sept. 30

A long-time docent of the Washington State University Museum of Art, Clare Wiser, will lead a free public art tour through the WSU campus beginning on Sept. 30.The tour will provide an opportunity for the public to view a number of sculptures placed around campus with Wiser explaining the history and relevance of each piece. […]

Vancouver hosts show through Aug. 29

Watercolors by Northwest artist Allen Greene are on show through Aug. 29 at WSU Vancouver. The views of Washington and Oregon outdoor scenes include Crater Lake, Smith Rock and the Wallowa Mountains. The exhibit is in the WSU Vancouver Student Services Building gallery. Hours are 8 a.m.-9 p.m. Mon.-Thu., 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Fri.

Annual Fine Arts Faculty Exhibit set for Aug. 19

PULLMAN — The Museum of Art will present the annual Fine Arts Faculty Exhibit Aug. 19 – Sept. 17, with a public opening reception at 7 p.m. Aug. 29.  The exhibit is an opportunity to celebrate the creativity of both emeriti and current Fine Arts department faculty members, said Anna-Maria Shannon, the museum’s assistant director.  Each year, the […]

Vancouver artist’s work on display at WSU

The work of Vancouver artist Daniel Ramirez will be on display in the Washington State University Vancouver Student Services Building beginning today (March 25) through April 25.The exhibit will feature completed works and works in progress.Ramirez is a self-taught artist and works only with graphite pencil on watercolor paper. One piece of artwork can take […]