Thursday, October 6, 2016

ART FIELD TRIP TO COLUMBUS

ART FIELD TRIP TO COLUMBUS- SATURDAY NOV. 5 TH .

Here’s what we’ll see:

Wexner Center- LEAP BEFORE YOU LOOK
Look Before You Leap is about Black Mountain College. This innovative college,

from 1933-1957, was a place for exploration, independent thinking, and creativity.

Many famous artists, writers and thinkers were part of this experiment in education.


Columbus Museum of Art Ronald Wimberly: 2016 Graphic novelist residency

Greater Columbus Ex.: Columbus artists including our own Janis Wunderlich.

The work of Rubin and Isabel Toledo: an artist and fashion designer partners

transform one of the galleries into an installation related to their collaboration.

The Sun Placed in the Abyss: “50 contemporary artists who explore the

relationship between photography and the sun.”

Their permanent collection.

Itinerary:

We’ll leave from the CFA parking lot at 10:30. Bring a box/packed lunch.

Wexner from 12-1:30

Columbus Museum of Art from 1:45-4:00.

Return to AU between 5:00 and 6:00 depending on students’ interest in getting

something to eat while in Columbus.

Costs:

Wexner: free with student ID

CMA: $8 with student ID

Some cash for snacks.

For more information contact Priscilla Roggenkamp
SIGN UP FOR THE TRIP CFA 346 - look for sign up sheet.

Tuesday, October 4, 2016

Robin Roberts '82 Art Alum to Paint Live at AU Homecoming

Robin Roberts '82 Art Alum to Paint Live at AU Homecoming
Saturday Oct 8th at 9 AM - 12 PM Founders Hall 

"I'm excited to paint en plein air at my alma mater during Homecoming Weekend. Join me on the front lawn of Founders Hall at Ashland University and hang with me as I paint while broadcasting live on Facebook. "


The wet painting will be for sale at the Silent Auction from 3:30 - 7:00 pm in Upper Convo.

Photo credit Robin Roberts