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Welcome to the monthly arts newsletter from the School of Art & Design + Performing Arts Division at Alfred university. This newsletter highlights stories and news from faculty, staff, students and alumnx in addition to recent and upcoming on campus arts events and programs.
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Rhiannon Scheidt, a student in the Master of Fine Arts, sculpture/dimensional studies program in Alfred University’s School of Art and Design, will participate in the Festival of Fire, a weekend event in September which includes an iron pour and multi-disciplinary demonstrations.
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Anna Antonia Yiaxi Savvidou, a student enrolled in the Master of Fine Arts program in Alfred University’s School of Art and Design, will have work included in an exhibition in Greece which opens on Sept. 21.
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“Among Us: Animal Life in Video Work,” an exhibition at the Time Space Interface/Harland Snodgrass Gallery in Alfred University’s Harder Hall, will be on view Oct. 9-28. The exhibition offers a cross-section of the history of video art of the last quarter-century or so by esteemed and emerging practitioners from Turkey which demonstrates a compelling engagement with issues of animal life, in Turkey and beyond.
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Recent alumnx news from the School of Art & Design + Performing Arts Division. Arts Alumnx News is produced by the marketing and communications office in the School of Art & design + Performing Arts Division and is published monthly in the This Month in the Arts newsletter. The feature aims to shine a spotlight on news and accomplishments of our amazing alumnx. To submit an item please email arts@alfred.edu with "alumnx news" in the subject line. Please include name, graduation year, and degree.
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Alfred University alumna Chloe Kottwitz, who earned a B.F.A. degree in 2021, was featured in the Aug. 14, 2023, issue of Richmond BizSense, Richmond, Virginia’s premier source of business news and information.
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Two Alfred University alumni and a former Robert C. Turner Teaching Fellow in the University’s School of Art and Design have been awarded Artist Fellowships from the New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA)/New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA).
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Miranda Metcalf, Director of the Institute for Electronic Arts at Alfred University, visited the Institute for Science and Ethics (IWE) at the University of Bonn's Sustainable AI Lab to present on the research happening at the intersection of AI and art in the division of Expanded Media in the School of Art & Design.
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The sculpture “Pollinators” by Alfred University Professor of Sculpture Dimensional Studies Coral Lambert has been selected to be installed as part of JROW, an architectural and public art space development in downtown Minneapolis, MN.
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Joseph Scheer and Andrew Deutsch, professors of Printmaking and Sound Design, Visual Arts respectively, have curated the exhibit “John Wood: The System is Alive,” which will open Oct. 13 at the Burchfield Penny Art Center, In Buffalo.
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Alfred University Assistant Professor of Dance Colleen Wahl and Visiting Assistant Professor of Dance Erin Law recently celebrated the completion of the first international Laban/Bartenieff Movement Analysis Certification Program, which was offered through Integrated Movement Studies (IMS), a project co-directed by Wahl.
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In the summer of 2023, Alfred University's Division of Performing Arts began hosting the Integrated Movement Studies Certificate in Laban/Bartenieff Movement Analysis.
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Timothy Pauszek, gallery preparator in Alfred University’s School of Art and Design, will exhibit two prints during this fall’s Southern Tier Biennial in Olean, NY.
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Alfred University’s Institute for Electronic Arts, School of Art and Design, is hosting a number of resident artists in the Fall Semester 2023. The Institute for Electronic Arts is a high technology research studio facility within the School of Art and Design, NYSCC, Alfred University, New York. The IEA encourages and supports projects that involve interactive multi-media systems, experimental sonic/video production, digital imaging, and publications. The IEA is committed to developing cultural interactions spurred by technological experimentation and artistic investigations.
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Sep 24, 12:00 am - Oct 08, 12:00 am
Harder Hall, Room TSI/Harland Snodgrass Gallery
A rotating series of exhibitions are on view in the TSI Harland Snodgrass Gallery in Harder Hall throughout the semester. Time Space Interface (TSI) Harland Snodgrass Gallery is located in the lobby level of Harder Hall on the Alfred University campus. On view until October 8th.
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Oct 20, 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Brick Residence Hall
Weekly free figure drawing sessions, open to the public! Light instruction is available.
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Oct 05, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
McMahon Engineering Building, Room 1st and 2nd floor
Join us on Thursday October 5th for the Night of Science and Art! Walk through our newly renovated engineering facilities while participating in exciting science and art demonstrations!
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Oct 06, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Robert Turner Gallery
GNPS is a runway show and will exhibit on the Robert C. Turner Gallery Catwalk.
October 6 - 13, Opening Reception: October 6th , 6-8pm
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Oct 19, 12:00 am - Oct 27, 12:00 am
Robert Turner Gallery
QuAC is proud to present "OUT LOUD" an open-call collection of work from over 15 different queer artists in the Alfred community, bringing to light both our inherent diversity and strength as a community. Exhibition will open October 19th and close on the 27th.
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Oct 09, 12:00 am - Oct 28, 12:00 am
Harder Hall, Room TSI/Harland Snodgrass Gallery
Among Us offers a cross-section of the history of video art of the last quarter-century or so by esteemed and emerging practitioners from Turkey which demonstrates a compelling engagement with issues of animal life, in Turkey and beyond. On view in the Harland Snodgrass Gallery October 9 - 28, open 6am-midnight daily.
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Oct 19, 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Powell Campus Center, Room Nevins Theater
The Arts Speaker Series is held once per month on the Third Thursday of the month at 4:30pm in Nevins Theater during the 2023-2024 Academic Year. On October 19, the Visiting Artists and Scholars Committee welcomes Cultural Politics of Biodiversity: Animal Life on Camera by Artists from Turkey. A seminar broadcast into Nevins Theater, Powell Campus Center, Alfred University, in two panels, on October 19 at 4:30 pm artist and scholars joining us from as far as Turkey.
Participants: Mehmet Ali Boran, Ali M. Demirel, Ayşe Erkmen, Deborah Hardt, Erkan Özgen, Şener Özmen, Hale Tenger, Hakan Topal, with Lewis Johnson and Işın Önol
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Oct 19, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Alfred, NY
Alfred Art Walk is a collaborative monthly venture created by the galleries in the Village of Alfred and on the campuses of Alfred University and Alfred State College in an effort to foster dialogue within the local arts communities.
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Oct 19, 6:00 pm - Dec 03, 4:00 pm
Cohen Gallery
Five accomplished alumni potters from the School of Art and Design, Rebecca Chappell (MFA 08), Sanam Emami (MFA 02), Ryan Greenheck (MFA 04), Alleghany Meadows (MFA 99), and Kyla Toomey (BFA 04), will be showing and selling their pottery at the Cohen Gallery. The show and pottery sale will open with a reception on Thursday, October 19, 5-8pm and run through December 3.
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Oct 19, 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Harder Hall, Room Holmes Auditorium
Open Screening is a long-standing tradition in the School of Art & Design that provides a platform to share your video and moving images to the wider community. This semester we will be hosting Open Screening in Holmes Auditorium on October 19 at 7:30pm. All students, faculty, and staff are welcome to bring their own time-based media (video/sonic, or both) to screen via a portable hard drive.
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Oct 19, 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Alfred Ceramic Art Museum
Museum Director and Principal Curator, Wayne Higby and Museum Guest Curator, Anne Currier will lead a gallery walk through of the Reuben Nakian: The Impassioned Gesture exhibition on Thursday, October 19 at 4:30pm in the Alfred Ceramic Art Museum
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Oct 24, 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Binns Merrill Hall, Room 106
Rebecca Chappell Visiting Artist Lecture at 4:30pm October 24 in Binns-Merrill Hall Room 106; In conjunction with Ceramic Pottery Invitational on view at the Cohen Gallery
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Oct 26, 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Powell Campus Center, Room Nevins Theater
Ashley Lyon will give an artist lecture in conjunction with her exhibition, Super Real, currently on view at the Alfred Ceramic Art Museum. The lecture will take place on October 26 at 4:30pm in Nevins Theater. Super Real presents a collection of recent artworks, ranging from the colossal to intimate, by sculptor Ashley Lyon. Through scale, fragmentation, and touch, Lyon translates figures and objects into reflections of lived experience.
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Oct 27, 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Alfred Ceramic Art Museum
Ashley Lyon will present a gallery walk through of her current exhibition, Super Real, on October 27 at 4:30pm in the Alfred Ceramic Art Museum. Super Real presents a collection of recent artworks, ranging from the colossal to intimate, by sculptor Ashley Lyon. Through scale, fragmentation, and touch, Lyon translates figures and objects into reflections of lived experience.
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