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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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The Alfred University School of Art and Design announces the schedule for Master of Fine Arts Thesis exhibitions and Bachelor of Fine Arts exhibitions.
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Alfred University School of Art & Design + Performing Arts Division offers 1 day, 1, 2 & 4 week workshops June 26 - July 22, 2023 in a variety of media areas designed for participants working at all levels: artists, teachers, community members and visiting professionals.
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The Alfred University School of Art and Design is sponsoring a residency program that will provide visiting artists of color opportunities to dive into their artistic research and practice, and creative artistic endeavors within the SoAD and Division of Performing Arts studios.
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Alfred University students Knox VanRenselaar and Owen Nelson have been selected to receive the 2023 Marlin Miller Outstanding Senior Award. The pair were chosen from among 11 exceptional nominees for the prestigious honor.
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From June 19 to July 2, 2023, The Linklater Voice Teacher Training Committee will hold a workshop to certify a group of new teachers in the Linklater Voice Method on the Alfred University campus.
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Alfred University’s School of Art and Design held its second annual Black Glass Artist Series in February. The first of two video log episodes chronicling the series, featuring Pittsburgh-based artist Percy Echols, is now available for viewing.
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Alfred University Associate Professor of Video Art Eric Souther recently joined Jason Mullen, adjunct instructor of Music at the University, in performing Ultra Nervous Music at the Performing Media Festival, at LangLab, in South Bend, IN.
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The Alfred Ceramic Art Museum at Alfred University recently named Alfred University senior Gabrielle Williamson the most recent recipient of the Museum’s Jerome Ackerman Internship. ACAM extends its congratulations to Williamson.
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On March 17–19, 2023 students from the School of Art and Design, Division of Sculpture Dimensional Studies and School of Engineering in the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University attended the 2023 International Flameworking Conference at Salem Community College in Carneys Point, NJ.
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By popular demand, Paul S. Briggs ’92 (MSEd) returns to Alfred University for a public lecture and Alfred Ceramic Art Museum gallery talk.
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Artist-in-Residence April 24 - May 5. Born in Ukraine, Slinko is a multidisciplinary artist living in the US. While her practice is informed by scholarship on labor, agency, and ideology, her inspiration comes from interactions with ordinary people, localized contexts, and material culture.
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The Alfred University School of Art and Design recently served as adjudicator for the 2023 Western New York Scholastic Art and Writing Awards competition.
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Lauren Lake, Dean of the School of Art and Design + Performing Arts Division and Chair of The Performing Arts Division, recently presented “NOW/THEN: Leadership’s Role in Developing Inclusive Educational Systems” at the 111th College Art Association (CAA) conference in New York City.
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Mary Johnson, Director of Foundations at Alfred University’s School of Art and Design, was recently interviewed in Kolaj Magazine, which included a photographic representation of her work
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The National Museum of Sweden will unveil on March 30 the exhibition Beauty and the Unexpected, an exhibition of American art from the 1950s to today that also features a dozen artists associated with Alfred University.
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Apr 01, 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Miller Theater
A dark intersectional comedy: Five women of color. A 'bachelor party' at a 5 Star hotel. No one was expecting the proverbial (and literal) cuts that they would ultimately inflict. Theatre Production directed by Asst. Prof of Theatre Jonathan Ziese. Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Alfred Theatre Division's production of RICH B*TCH will be canceled on Thursday night March 30, 2023. A matinee will be presented SUNDAY APRIL 2, 2023 @ 2pm.
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Apr 04, 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Miller Theater
Trio from Three continents. Celebrating world heritage with Gao Hong, Kadialy Kouyaté and Leonard Jacome, show us Pipa(China), Kora(Senegal) and Harp( Venezuela), they will do workshop and concert with free admission.
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Apr 06, 12:00 am - Apr 07, 12:00 am
Black Box Theater
Student directed capstone production, 7:30pm, April 6 & 7, 2023
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Apr 07, 11:20 am - 1:20 pm
Harder Hall, Room IDEA Lab
The IDEA Lab is sponsoring a multi-cultural cooking workshop now on Friday, April 7 from 11:20 am to 1:20 pm in the IDEA Lab, 2nd Floor Harder Hall.
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Apr 08, 6:00 pm - Apr 11, 8:00 pm
Harder Hall, Room Robert C Turner Gallery
Opening of an MFA Thesis Exhibition by Tomáš Penc, MFA SDS Candidate 2023. On view April 8-11, 2023 in the Robert C. Turner Gallery. Opening Reception on Saturday, April 8, 6-8pm.
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Apr 08, 12:00 am - May 05, 12:00 am
Harder Hall
MFA Thesis exhibitions from the Division of Ceramic Art (CA), Electronic Integrated Arts (EIA) and Sculpture / Dimensional Studies (SDS) are held in the Fosdick-Nelson and Robert C. Turner Galleries weekly from April 8 - May 5, 2023 with receptions on Saturdays from 6-8pm, with the exception of the last exhibition, which will open on Friday. Open Gallery hours during thesis season are Sunday 1-3pm, Monday & Tuesday 11-4pm.
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Apr 11, 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Miller Theater
Morgan Huang & Friends - Solo Tenor and Collaborative Concert, accompany by Laurel Buckwalter, Daisy Wu, Christine Perrotta Ziese and University Chorus as the guests artists.
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Apr 14, 3:00 pm - Apr 23, 7:00 pm
Harder Hall, Room Idea Lab - 2nd Floor
IDEA Lab is an overarching umbrella for cultivating a diverse and inclusive environment providing co-teaching and co-learning experiences as part of an Anti-Racist Program at the School of Arts and Design and Performing Arts Division in Alfred.
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Apr 14, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Miller Theater
The Alfred University Orchestra, under the direction of Dr. Lisa Lantz will perform its annual Spring Concert featuring student soloist, Vanessa Gazi.
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Apr 15, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Harder Hall, Room Fosdick-Nelson Gallery
MFA Thesis Exhibition by Rose Schreiber in the Fosdick-Nelson Gallery April 15-18, 2023. Opening Reception on Saturday, April 15, 6-8pm.
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Apr 25, 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Miller Performing Arts Center, Room CD Smith Theatre
The Alfred Unv PAD Pop Ensemble will now be holding their final recording / performance concert in the CD Smith Theatre on April 25 from 5-7pm.
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Apr 20, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Harder Hall, Room Lobby
The Alfred Art Walk, third Thursday of every month, will take place on Thursday, April 20 from 5-8pm and features arts events and open venues.
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Apr 22, 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Alfred Village Bandstand
Community members are invited to join in a live drumming performance facilitated by the NYC-based, Anisco African Drum Group. The experience will begin with a collaboration with the Confucius Institute as the drummers accompany majestic dragon dancers in the Hot Dog Day Parade.
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Apr 15, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Harder Hall, Room Robert C. Turner Gallery
MFA Thesis Exhibition by Kevin Kripper in the Robert C. Turner Gallery, Immersive Gallery and TSI Harland Snodgrass Gallery in Harder Hall April 15-18, 2023. Opening Reception on Saturday, April 15, 6-8pm.
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Apr 22, 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Robert Turner Gallery
MFA Thesis Exhibition by Sarah Turner in the Robert C. Turner Gallery April 22-25, 2023. Opening Reception on Saturday, April 22, 8-10pm with a performance at 8:30pm.
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Apr 28, 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Miller Theater
The Alfred University Music Program in the Performing Arts Division presents a spring choir concert on Friday, April 28 at 7:30pm in Miller Theater. This event is free and open to the public
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Apr 29, 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Miller Performing Arts Center, Room Miller Theatre
Alfred University Music Program Presents a spring jazz concert on Saturday, April 29 at 7:30pm in Miller Theatre. Free and open to the public.
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Apr 29, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Harder Hall, Room 2nd floor room 225
The annual exhibition of work by first year Foundations students in the School of Art & Design will take place on Saturday, April 29 from 4-6pm in Harder Hall room 225.
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Apr 30, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Miller Theater
Music Program Presents a Music Student Recital. The Performing Arts Division at Alfred University will present a Student Recital on Sunday, April 30th at 3p.m. in Miller Theater. This event is free and open to the public.
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May 06, 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Harder Hall
The reception for the class of 2023 Senior Show exhibition, taking place throughout Harder Hall, Binns-Merrill Hall and the Cohen Center, will be held on Saturday, May 6, from 4-8pm.
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Jan 27, 12:00 am - Apr 28, 12:00 am
Brick Residence Hall
Free figure drawing every Friday at 5:30pm
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Mar 02, 6:00 pm - May 08, 4:00 pm
Cohen Gallery
Judith Olson Gregory’s layered wall hangings, constructed from tea bags and other delicate fibers, embedded text and layered patterns, reference iconic women and ask poignant, philosophical questions. The exhibition is on view through May 8, 2023. The gallery is open weekdays 11am - 4pm, and weekends 1-3pm.
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Feb 23, 5:00 pm - Jul 30, 7:00 pm
Alfred Ceramic Art Museum
Paul S. Briggs: Knot Stories, The Showcase Exhibition, and Selections: The Archive on view through July 2023. Gallery Hours Tuesday - Sunday 10am-5pm.
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Mar 27, 12:00 am - Apr 08, 12:00 am
Harder Hall, Room Lobby
On view at the TSI/Harland Snodgrass Gallery, in Harder Hall through April 8, 2023
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Mar 20, 4:30 pm - Apr 20, 4:30 pm
Scholes Library, Room Scholes Project Space
Scholes Project Space
March 20 – April 20
Opening reception March 20th, 4:30pm-6:30pm
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