Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Bang Exhibition


The Bang Exhibition, located at Yale School of Arts, shows original jokes about The Suburban and The Poor Farm by the artists who have exhibited there. The Suburban and The Poor Farm are artist
 spaces
 run 
by
 Michelle 
Grabner 
and
 Brad
 Killam. In many ways the show is a response to the culture of assessment and satisfaction surveys. Artist in the show are drawn from the international roster of artists that have shown at The Suburban and The Poor Farm over the last ten years. One of Chapman's art faculty, Stephen Berens, has had exhibitions at The Suburban in 2000, 2004 & 2008 and was part of a group exhibition at The Poor Farm in 2010-11, and now is a featured artist in the current exhibition.

Dates: October 21–November 11, 2011
Opening: Friday, October 21, 5:30pm–7pm
 

Green Gallery 
Yale School of Art
1156 Chapel Street

http://www.thesuburban.org/

http://poorfarmexperiment.org/


Monday, October 24, 2011

REMINDER: Post Aesthetic Stress


Next Monday, October 31st at 5:30pm, is the opening reception for a student exhibition in Chapman's Guggenheim Gallery.

Post Aesthetic Stress: BA art showcase featuring work by students Robbie Kociela,Cassandra Kottman, and Jonathan Toto.

Friday, October 21, 2011

Bensussen Art Lecture Series: Jason Felch

Award Winning Los Angeles Times Reporter, Jason Felch, stories shed light on corruption in the art world, the misuse of DNA evidence in courts, fraud in the wake of disasters and other topics. Felch will give a presentation on his book Chasing Aphrodite: The Hunt for Looted Antiquities at the World’s Richest Museum.The talk will also be followed by a reception and book signing.




November 2nd, 2011 . 7pm
Kennedy Hall Rm 237 
Bensussen Art Lecture Series are free and open to the public

REMINDER: Subvert the Paradigm and Imprint

This Monday, October 24th at 5:30pm, are the opening receptions for two student exhibitions in Chapman's Guggenheim Gallery.


Imprint: Junior Graphic Design showcase featuring work by students Danielle Hebert, Marian Huang, Kelly Lonergan, and Katelyn Bianchini

Subbvert the Paradigm: BA art showcase featuring work by students Sarah Jones, Tyler Park, Mari Takeyama and Koreena Papke.

Grand Central Art Center





















If you're interested in good contemporary art and you live in the Orange County area, this is the place for you! Grand Central Art Center located in downtown Santa Ana is showcasing to great new exhibitions beginning November 5th: RIDE and SUNDOWN SPECTACLES: HIROMI TAKIZAWA.

For more details regarding the gallery and these exhibitions, connect to their website: http://www.grandcentralartcenter.com/index.php

Thursday, October 20, 2011

David Lee as New Art Curator for Coastline Art Gallery

















David Lee, one of Chapman's Art faculty, has been hired as the new art curator for Coastline Art Gallery located in Huntington Beach.

The news is also featured in the onine Orange County Register.

Clubs on Facebook


Chapman's Art Club, Graphic Design Club and Art History Club are on Facebook!

















Join these groups if you would like to get event notifications, and follow regular posts revolving around art students involvement on and off campus.




Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Transition: Figure





















 



Coastline Community College Art Gallery presents an upcoming exhibition, Transition: Figure. The show takes place on October 20-November 19. David Lee, a Chapman adjunct faculty, is curating the show and Dawn Huxley, another adjunct faculty member, is one of the featured artists.

Come support and appreciate their work at the the opening reception on
Friday, October 21, 5-8pm.

Coastline Art Gallery
10156 Adams Avenue
Huntington Beach, CA 92646
714-963-8475

Feel free to visit their new website for more information: www.coastlinearts.com

Friday, October 14, 2011

Discover Chapman Day

October 29th (only offered in the fall)


Discover Chapman Day is a program designed to give prospective high school students, transfer students, and their parents an in-depth look at the Chapman University community.  Attendees have the opportunity to experience themed academic sessions (including overviews of the majors and programs at Chapman), tours of the campus and the residence halls, as well as a presentation involving our athletic coaches.

For more information regarding this event: http://www.chapman.edu/admission/visit/discover.asp 

Wilkinson College of Science and Humanities Schedule:

Session 1   10:00am - 10:45am
Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences -Memorial Hall, Auditoriam 
Remarks from the Dean of Wilkinson College of Humanities and Social Sciences, including individual department and program descriptions: Art, Communication Studies, English, History, Languages, Philosophy, Political Science, Religious Studies, and Sociology. This overview session will not be repeated.
 
Session 2   11:00am - 11:45am
Art & Art History - Moulton Center, Room 228
Graphic Design - Moulton Center, Room 167

Session 3   12:00pm - 12:45pm
Art and Art History - Moulton Center, Room 228
Q/A with current Art Faculty and current Chapman Art students
Graphic Design - Moulton Center, Room 167
Current student panel and current student artwork on display


Thursday, October 13, 2011

Homecoming: Art Student Speakers

Homecoming and Family Weekend is just around the corner. This weekend offers a full line-up of exciting events for students, families, alumni and the community.






 








Wilkinson College is holding a Student Research Fair on Saturday, October 15th. Come to Argyros Forum Rm 206 to hear two of Chapman's art students speak to you about their creative process. 

Anton Warkentin, BFA Graphic Design 2012, will be talking about his experience serving in an international humanitarian art internship.
Martha Cowley, BA Art 2013, will be discussing her exploration through anthropomorphic Characters in Contemporary Culture.

Dr. Leopardi, a Chapman Art Professor, will also be speaking October 14th at 1:30pm
For more information regarding Wilkinson College Homecoming Events: http://www.chapman.edu/wilkinson/homecoming/

Student Art Showcase: Subvert the Paradigm



















Chapman University's Guggenheim Gallery will be hosting a fall BA Art Showcase, Subvert the Paradigm, on October 24 - 27 from 12 - 5pm. The show opens on October 24th at 5:30pm and will be featuring work by students Sarah Jones, Tyler Park, Mari Takeyama and Koreena Papke.

The Guggenheim Gallery is located on the South side of campus and is part of Moulton Hall.

315 N. Center Street
Orange CA, 92866

Parking is available at the Orange lot and under Lastinger Structure (under field). Permits available on site.

Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Student Art Showcase: Post Aesthetic Stress


















Chapman University's Guggenheim Gallery will be hosting a fall BA Art Showcase, Post Aesthetic Stress, on October 31 -  November 4 from 12 - 5pm. The show opens on October 31st at 5:30pm and will be featuring work by students Robbie Kociela, Cassandra Kottman, and Jonathan Toto.

The Guggenheim Gallery is located on the South side of campus and is part of Moulton Hall.

315 N. Center Street
Orange CA, 92866

Parking is available at the Orange lot and under Lastinger Structure (under field). Permits available on site.

Chapman and House Industries Event

Chapman University is hosting the first West-Coast exhibition showcasing the history of one of the most successful type houses to use photo technology in commercial typography and lettering is showcasing original work at


Chapman's Guggenheim Gallery
January 24 - March 2, 2012 
Open Monday – Saturday 11am-5pm 

Opening Reception:
Monday, February 6, 2012 - 5:30- 9:00pm


The exhibition will include photo lettering archives and typefaces as well as the materials and methods used in graphic design practice during the “Cold Type” or Phototypesetting Era of the 1970s. The show will document the physical materiality of the process and the use of such items as waxers, stats, grease pencils, T-squares, Rapidiograph pens, Letraset, Amberlith, rubber cement, proportion wheels, pica rulers, Bestine, illustration board, Rubylith, Mylar, Pantone chips and more.

Come examine the mechanical nature of this period of the history of graphic design and the physical craftsmanship involved in the process.

Junior Graphic Design Showcase: Imprint




















Chapman University's Guggenheim Gallery will be hosting its fall Junior Graphic Design Showcase, Imprint, on October 24 - 28 from 12 - 5pm. The show opens on October 24th at 5:30pm and will be featuring work by students Danielle Hebert, Marian Huang, Kelly Lonergan, and Katelyn Bianchini.

The Guggenheim Gallery is located on the South side of campus and is part of Moulton Hall.

315 N. Center Street
Orange CA, 92866

For a detailed map of campus and driving direction please visit: www.chapman.edu/map/campusMap.asp

Parking is available at the Orange lot and under Lastinger Structure (under field). Permits available on site. 


Tuesday, October 11, 2011

Visual Arts Speaker: Neville Kristoffer






Art Historian, Neville Kristoffer, focuses his research on the international aspects of the arts in the early modern period. In his lecture this Wednesday, October 12th he will discuss the relationship between Germany, France and Italy and the eclectic mode of thought that was seen as a progressive path to rich, new ideas by academics, architectural theorists, and architects.

October 12th, 2011 . 7pm
Moulton Hall Rm 213

Visual Arts Speaker Series
are free and open to the public

For more information call : 714-997-6729






Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Pacific Standard Time at Chapman

Chapman University, the Art Department, and Guggenheim Gallery is partnering with Pacific Standard Time. It's an unprecedented collaboration of of more than 60 cultural institutions across Southern California celebrating art in LA from from 1945 to 1980.


To learn more, please check out the website: http://www.pacificstandardtime.org/exhibitions?id=everyman-s-infinite-art