Museum of Art

High enery jazz improv at WSU Museum of Art

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eN9XPpbgOuc]       PULLMAN, Wash. – A free public jazz concert featuring the new Washington State University faculty quartet Nighthawk will be presented at 12:10 p.m. Tuesday, June 7, at the WSU Museum of Art.   Nighthawk features hard driving, fiery saxophones with an emphasis on high energy improvisation.   The members of […]

Jazz Northwest presents special noontime summer concert at the WSU Art Museum

      Greg Yasinitsky on sax PULLMAN — Jazz Northwest, the acclaimed WSU faculty ensemble, will present a special, summer, noontime concert at the WSU Art Museum on Tuesday, June 9, 2009. The concert is free of charge and the public is invited to enjoy jazz and art in a beautiful setting. The performance will […]

Museum of Art to showcase permanent collection

PULLMAN – The WSU Museum of Art will be showcasing its recent acquisitions and some classic favorites from the permanent collection in the upcoming Curator’s Choice exhibition May 18 through July 2. A public reception will be held at 2 p.m. June 6 and will feature the Summer Solstice concert, an annual concert featuring the […]

MFA student candidates host art exhibit

PULLMAN –The WSU Museum of Art in collaboration with the WSU Fine Arts Department, will exhibit the Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition, April 10 – May 9. There will be an opening reception at 6 p.m. Friday, April 10, in the Museum of Art.   This annual showcase represents the culmination of two or more […]

School children learn about art, environment

Gene Rosa, center, with visiting school children at WSU Museum of Art.   More than 2,000 people in the past month have viewed the exhibition “Chris Jordan: Running the Numbers” at the WSU Museum of Art, and thousands more are expected.   An endowment established by faculty member Eugene Rosa funds the Buy-a-Busload-of-Kids Program, which […]

Andy Warhol photos donated to WSU

PULLMAN – The Museum of Art at WSU has received an unprecedented gift of works from the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. The gift, made through the Andy Warhol Photographic Legacy Program in honor of the foundation’s 20th anniversary, includes 150 original Warhol photographs for the museums’ permanent collection. A sneak peak of […]

Museum of Art receives Andy Warhol photographs

PULLMAN – The Museum of Art at WSU has received an unprecedented gift of works from the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. The gift, made through the Andy Warhol Photographic Legacy Program in honor of the foundation’s 20th anniversary, includes 150 original Warhol photographs for the museums’ permanent collection. A sneak peak of […]

Colorful sculpture adorns Museum of Art’s Laisner Plaza

At first glance, they look like pcv tubing – but the sculptures on display outside the Museum of Art are truly ceramic creations. Crafted and placed by students in Ann Christenson’s beginning ceramics class, the pieces are made from leftover ceramic tubes made for last year’s visiting artist – Linda Sormin.   Christenson, professor of fine […]

Faculty Focus highlights Sandra Deutchman

PULLMAN – The Museum of Art at Washington State University will feature retired WSU faculty member Sandra Salo Deutchman in this year’s Faculty Focus. The exhibit of her work which will be on display Aug. 28 through Sept. 27. She will hold a special public walk-through at noon on Aug. 27 in the Museum of […]