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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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Registration is open for Alfred Summer Arts 2024. Whether you’re looking for that last-minute holiday gift, or want to treat yourself to an unparalleled experience, Alfred Summer Arts has something for everyone.
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Feel like drawing? Feel like putting charcoal – or paint, or just a pencil – to paper?
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Arts Faculty Search candidates will give public lectures. Students, faculty, staff and the public are encouraged to attend.
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Students from Alfred University recently attended the United States Institute for Theatrical Technology (USITT) Upstate NY Regional Meeting and Job Fair, held Feb. 3 in Syracuse.
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Kameo Chambers, a first-year Electronic Integrated Arts major enrolled in Alfred University’s M.F.A. program, had work included in "Torrents: New Links to Black Futures," a group exhibition in collaboration with CulturalDC and DC Metro.
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Artwork by Chen Tianchen, a second-year MFA student in Alfred University’s School of Art and Design, recently took off – literally – powered by a rocket that ignited off the coast of Laiyang, Shandong Province, China.
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Several faculty members of Alfred University’s School of Art and Design have work appearing or due to appear soon in exhibitions.
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Colleen Wahl, assistant professor of dance at Alfred University, has published a new research paper in the journal Laser that focuses on intersections of math and art.
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Coral Lambert, professor of sculpture at Alfred University, and a pair of Alfred University B.F.A. alumni, have work included in the exhibition, “Branching Out,” currently on view at the National Metals Museum in Memphis, TN.
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Meg Bernstein, assistant professor of art history at Alfred University, presented a paper for an international conference held last fall.
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Daisy Wu, clinical associate professor of music and language at Alfred University and a master of the guzheng, a traditional Chinese stringed instrument, performed recently with the Fort Wayne (Indiana) Philharmonic.
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Early in April of 2020, Alfred University Professor of Sculpture/Dimensional Studies Coral Lambert and sculptor Cynthia Handel were discussing the impact of the COVID pandemic on artists and their studio work.
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Ola Kraszpulska, Alfred University visiting assistant professor, Performance Design and Technology, was involved in set preparations for a production at the Geva Theatre in Rochester, NY.
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Alfred University’s Institute for Electronic Arts, in the School of Art and Design, recently was awarded a $15,000 grant from the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Foundation Arts and Culture Initiative.
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The Institute for Electronic Arts (IEA) announces an exciting line up of resident artists in the spring semester 2024. This spring, resident artists will give public presentations during their residencies, offering students and community members the opportunity to engage with working artists.
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Feb 23, 12:00 am - Mar 03, 12:00 am
Robert Turner Gallery
Xavi Lefevre, Val Courrege and Ella Genovese: Phantasmagoria. Opening Reception February 23 6pm-8pm. The Robert C. Turner Gallery is a professional gallery space at Alfred University that is run and organized by students and also features student exhibitions during the Fall and Spring semesters.
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Feb 23, 12:00 am - Mar 03, 12:00 am
Robert Turner Gallery
Diabou Hubbard: Blue Tales on the Turner Gallery Catwalk.
Blue Tales, an open invitation to witness the human experience, where blue hues whisper stories of growth, self-discovery, and the diverse paths we thread on our way to becoming.
Exhibitions will be on view through March 3 with an opening reception on February 23 from 6-8pm.
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Feb 26, 12:00 am - Mar 11, 12:00 am
Harder Hall, Room TSI Harland Snodgrass Gallery
The fourth exhibition in the TSI Harland Snodgrass Gallery will take place from February 26th through March 11 showing work by Leah Mehran.
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Mar 15, 12:00 am - Mar 24, 12:00 am
Robert Turner Gallery
Born to Frolic portrays humorous and playful lesbian erotic images referencing real human experiences. The solo exhibition by Margo Wallace will be on view from March 15-22. Opening Reception March 15th, 6-8 pm at the Robert C. Turner Catwalk.
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Mar 11, 12:00 am - Mar 25, 12:00 am
Harder Hall, Room TSI Harland Snodgrass Gallery
The fifth exhibition in the TSI Harland Snodgrass Gallery will take place from March 11th through March 25th showing work by Kit Young.
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Mar 25, 12:00 am - Apr 08, 12:00 am
Harder Hall, Room TSI Harland Snodgrass Gallery
The sixth exhibition in the TSI Harland Snodgrass Gallery will take place from March 25th to April 8th.
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Mar 21, 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Harder Hall, Room Fosdick-Nelson Gallery
Visiting Artists & Scholars Speaker Series will be held once per month on the Third Thursday of the month at 4:30pm during the 2023-2024 Academic Year.
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Mar 27, 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Institute for Electronic Arts
Resident Artist Kamari Carter, sound designer, and installation artist primarily working with sound and found objects, will give a public presentation on Wednesday, March 27 at 4:30pm in Holmes Auditorium. Carter’s practice circumvents materiality and familiarity through a variety of recording and amplification techniques to investigate notions such as space, systems of identity, oppression, control, and surveillance.
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Jan 18, 5:00 pm - Mar 17, 12:00 am
Cohen Gallery
Cohen Gallery presents: New Faculty, and exhibition featuring work by seven recently hired tenure-track professors: Rebecca Arday, Paul Briggs, Nicki Green, Stephanie Hanes, Anthony Nguyen in collaboration with Taryn Cassella, Kelsey Sucena, and Will Wheeler. The exhibition opens on Thursday, January 18, with a reception from 5 to 8pm, and will run through March 17.
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Feb 16, 6:00 pm - Mar 21, 4:00 pm
Fosdick-Nelson Gallery
On view in the Fosdick-Nelson Gallery February 16th - March 21st, 2024 with and opening Reception on Friday, February 16th, 6-8pm.
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Feb 22, 12:00 am - Jul 30, 12:00 am
Alfred Ceramic Art Museum
Opening reception of the Spring 2024 exhibition will take place on February 22 from 5-7pm. Bill and Jack and Other Friends features the recent acquisition of sculptures by Jack Earl along with companion works from the permanent collection. The exhibition is on view through July 30, 2024.
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Jan 26, 12:00 am - Apr 26, 12:00 am
Brick Residence Hall, Room Basement
Free Weekly Figure Drawing sessions. Fridays at 5:30pm in the Brick basement during the semester.
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Apr 04, 7:30 pm - Apr 06, 9:00 pm
Black Box Theater, Room CD Smith III Theater
A 2006 comedy by Douglas Carter Beane and directed by Kolton Bradley opens on April 4th. Performances on April 4,5 and 6 at 7:30pm in Miller Theatre
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Apr 06, 6:00 pm - May 03, 4:00 pm
Harder Hall, Room Robert C. Turner Gallery and Fosdick-Nelson Gallery
MFA Thesis exhibitions in the Cohen Gallery (4/6), Robert C. Turner Gallery and Fosdick-Nelson Gallery open weekly on Saturdays with receptions from 6-8pm April 6 - May 3 (Friday reception). Galleries open and exhibitions on view Saturdays - Tuesdays weekly.
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May 04, 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Harder Hall, Room Cohen Center, Binns-Merrill Hall
Each year, candidates of the Bachelor of Fine Art (BFA) degrees showcase their work in a large, facility wide exhibition. Studios are transformed into gallery space, and the entire class exhibits their work throughout the School of Art & Design.
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