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Triple Pour 
Andrew DeCaen
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Metabolism: Andrew DeCaen

Main Gallery

September 10& October 15, 2010

Printmaking

 

Opening: Friday, September 10, 2010 6:00pm-8:00pm

Artist's Gallery Talk: 7:00pm   


Artist Website: http://andrewdecaen.com/

 

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Tipi
BC Gilbert
mixed media and watercolor

Midnight Oil: Nancy Gail Kizis and B.C. Gilbert

Foyer Gallery

September 10& October 15, 2010

All media

 

*Opening: Friday, September 10, 2010 6:00pm-8:00pm

 

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Hatchet Man
Don Reitz
woodfire ceramic

 

Don Reitz

Main Gallery

November 5, 2010 & January 7, 2011

Ceramic

 

*Opening: Friday, November 12, 2010 6:00pm-8:00pm
 

About the Artist

 

Don Reitz is recognized as one of the most important and influential ceramic artists of this century. He is represented in numerous museum collections including the Smithsonian Institute, the Art Institute of Chicago, the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the American Craft Museum and the American Museum of Ceramic Art.

Students and public welcomed. 

 

 

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Workshop Schedule
Thursday/Friday, November 11th and 12th, in C119 (Ceramics Studio)
Conducted by Jake Allee and Brenda Lichman


Workshop/Demonstration     9:00am-5:00pm (Thursday/Friday)
Lunch                                12:30pm-2:00pm (Thursday/Friday)
Slide Lecture                      3:30pm C111 (Thursday)

*This workshop has been made possible by the generous support of the O'Donnell Visiting Artists Program

 

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Venus
Loren Jones
mixed media

 

Student Selections 

Foyer Gallery

November 5- November 26, 2010

All media

 

*Opening: Friday, November 12, 2010 6:00pm-8:00pm

 

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Peace Dove
Tyler Taliaferro
Acrylic

Senior Exhibition

Foyer Gallery

December 3, 2010 & January 14, 2011

All media                                                                                             

Opening: Friday, December 3, 2010  6:00pm-8:00pm

Graduating Senior
Tyler Taliaferro

 

SPRING 2011

 

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My Words Come Back To Me
Robin Becker
Mixed Media

 

SHADOWS and LIGHT
Robin Becker and James Chressanthis

Main Gallery

January 28 & February 18, 2011

Mixed media, Photography, and film

 

*Opening, Friday, January 28, 2011 6:00pm-8:00pm
 


About the O'Donnell Visiting Artists

 

Robin Becker is a mixed media artist working and living in Topanga, California. She received her MFA from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale with studies in fibers, weaving and photography. Becker&s artwork uses multi-layers of images of landscapes, architecture, diary journeys, drawing and painting to produce brightly colored works that evoke ideas about memory and place. Becker is represented by the Topanga Canyon Gallery where she was recently highlighted in  her 2010  

solo exhibition "Painted Light." She recently took part in the invitational  

exhibition "Mountains to the Sea" at the Annenburg Beach Center in Santa Monica, California. 

 

 

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Kouros and Kori
James Chressanthis
Digital Media

James Chressanthis, ASC is a cinematographer and director whose work has spanned the worlds of feature films, television movies, music videos, commercials and documentaries. Chressanthis has been twice nominated for the Emmy&  for Outstanding Cinematography for a Miniseries or Movie and most recently was nominated for a 2010 Emmy& for Outstanding Arts and Cultural Programming. Chressanthis is also a visual artist working in traditional photography and mixed media painting and digital collage. He received  Masters degrees from Southern Illinois University Carbondale and the American Film Institute, Los Angeles. 

Join Becker and Chressanthis as two of our featured O&Donnell Visiting Artists. Students and public welcomed. 

 

 

Workshop Schedule
Conducted by Robin Becker and James Chressanthis

 

Wednesday, January 26
Workshop/Demonstration
9:00am-11:00am            C115     Photography/Graphic Design Studio

Slide Lecture
1:00pm                         C111     Lecture Hall

 

Workshop/Demonstration                       
2:00pm-4:50pm             C115     Photography/Graphic Design Studio
             

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Thursday, January 27
Workshop/Demonstration
9:30am-12:20pm            C110     Design Studio                
2:00pm-4:50pm             C115F    Visual Arts Computer Lab

Film Screening                    7:00pm      Museum of Art at MSU
"No subtitles necessary"-Directed by James Chressanthis

 

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British Studies Group Photo, 2010
"Wildfire Studios"
Photograph

 

British Studies Photography, 2010

Foyer Gallery

January 28 - February 4, 2011

 

*Opening: Friday, January 28, 2011 6:00pm-8:00pm


Midwestern State University
Crystal Barnes Whittington
Jenny Granberry
Jacob Granberry
Tamara Allison
Soozie Amador
Janie Hessing
David Colditz
Kerri Carter
Tyler Taliaferro
Trey Davis
Jillian Leigh Poole

New Mexico State University, Las Cruces
Alex Ackerman
Annie Wood

Texas A & M University, Corpus Christi
Sarah Elizabeth Young

 

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High School Art Competition

Foyer Gallery

February 12 & February 24, 2011

 

*Opening: Saturday, February 12, 2011 11am-2pm

 

 

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The Rune Marker
Scottie Parsons
Oil on Canvas
(Image courtesy, William Campbell Contemporary Art Inc.)

 

Scottie Parsons

Main Gallery

March 4 & April 15, 2011

Painting

 

*Opening: Friday, March 4, 2011 6:00pm-8:00pm

 

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Untitled
Martha Fain
Ceramics
 

From the Ceramics Studio III

Foyer Gallery

March 4 & April 15, 2011

 

*Opening: Friday, March 4, 2011 6:00pm-8:00pm

 

 

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Lines

Ernestina Toral

Steel

 

Student Juried Exhibition

Main Gallery

May 6 & July 7, 2011

All Media

 

*Opening: Friday, May 6, 2011 6:00pm-8:00pm

Awards Ceremony: 7:00pm

ABOUT THE JUROR
Nancy Anderson
 is a working artist and has been Executive Director and Curator of the Leslie Powell Foundation and Gallery in Lawton, Oklahoma for 22 years. In the span of Anderson&s art career at the Leslie Powell Gallery she has organized over 176 exhibits and 264 lectures.

Anderson graduated Suma Cum Laude at Cameron University, receiving a bachelor of art and has extended graduate studies in Art History at Oklahoma University.  Anderson has been active in furthering the arts and humanities in Oklahoma and was the 1999 recipient of the State of Oklahoma Governors Arts Award for Community Service.

 

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Wish Flower
Sharol Batey Rickman
steel, wood, wire

Senior Exhibition

Foyer Gallery

May 6 & August 2011

 

*Opening: Friday, May 6, 2011 6:00pm-8:00pm

Graduating Seniors
Sharol Batey-Rickman
Loren Jones
BriAnna Satterfield
Sarah Stillson