Friday, July 18, 2008

deSaussure in FY2009 Visual Arts Applicants Showcase



The work of recent AU graduate Lily deSaussure will be featured in this show:

The DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities would like to invite you to join us for the FY2009 Visual Arts Applicants' Showcase.



Opening Reception: July 16, 2008, 6:30 PM

Exhibition Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday - Saturday

July 17 - August 1, 2008



Katzen Arts Center

American University

4400 Massachusetts Ave., NW

Washington, DC 20016

(Take Metro Red-Line to Tenleytown/AU Station)



For more information call (202) 724-5613


Be sure to check out our sister site regularly for more AU graduate news!!

Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Alum website: Tim Campbell

2008 alum Tim Campbell has a new website at www.tim-a-campbell.com.

Check it out! Tim is a prolific painter, and we bet he is an AU alum to watch.



Inheritance II / oil on canvas / 30x34 / 2008
(image used with artist's permission)

Sunday, June 22, 2008

THIS WEEK: Paper Airplane AND Girlish Ways!!!!!

"Paper Airplane" at Paperwork Gallery, THURSDAY



AU students Bonner Sale and Nikki Painter have work in this show, which opens Thursday, June 26 from 7-9 pm. See Paperwork Gallery's website for more information!



"Girlish Ways" at Bobby Fisher Memorial House, SATURDAY!!!

(Photo from amberhawkswanson.com)


AU alumni Lauren Rice and Amy Misurelli Sorensen have work in "Girlish Ways," which opens Saturday, June 28th, from 7-10 pm. See below for more details...


Girlish Ways: A selection of eleven artists under the age of 35 investigate how contemporary lifestyles effect and re-define the women of this generation.
Curated by Rachel Fick and Marissa Botelho
Sponsored by ArtCadeForum.com and The Pink Line Project


Artists:
Satomi Shirai
Amy Misurelli Sorenson
Amber Hawk Swanson
Pierette Montone
Lauren Bender
Sara Hubbs
Trish Tillman
Meg Onli
Pamela Norrish
Zoe Blackwell
Lauren Rice

Opening Reception:
Saturday, June 28, 7 - 10 pm with live performance art and local music talent
@ Bobby Fisher Memorial House, 1644 North Capitol Street, NW

Exhibition:
June 28 - July 13
Open on Saturday and Sundays 12 pm - 5 pm, and by appointment.

We'll see you there!

Thursday, June 19, 2008

Kicked out of the Nest

ARTifice has given birth to its sister site ARTifice Alum. This satellite blog will be following the careers of American University MFA Alumni.
Check back periodically as we will be compiling info on past grad students and tracking news and shows.

Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Once Again, Again: Rhythm and Repetition at McLean Project for the Arts

Recent AU alum Cory Oberndorfer has work in "Once Again, Again: Rhythm and Repetition" at the McLean Project for the Arts.

The opening reception will be June 19, 7 - 9 pm in the Emerson Gallery. See below for more information, and visit MPA's website.




Once Again, Again:
Rhythm and Repetition
Juror: Annie Gawlak,
Director, G Fine Art
JUN 19-JUL 26
EMERSON GALLERY
Reception June 19, 7 - 9 pm

A juried exhibition of work by artists who employ multiple images or repetition as part of their concept and/or technique.

Jesse Lehson
Kyan Bishop
Mary Early
Suzi Fox
Pat Goslee
Jose Varela
Linn Meyers
Kay Hwang
Ryan Hill
J.T. Kirkland
Jay Lee
Joey Manlapaz
Cory Oberndorfer
Thom Sawyer
Linda Hesh