Archive for October, 2011

Exposed: Photography Students take a Fieldtrip to the Walker Art Center

Students from the Digital Photography and Darkroom Photography classes traveled to Minneapolis to visit both the Minneapolis Institute of Art and the Walker Art Center with a stopover at Pizza Luce.  Two complimentary exhibits, Exposed: Voyeurism, Surveillance and the Camera Since 1870 at the Walker, and Angela Strassheim’s Evidence at the MIA, offered students a […]

Artist Talk: Lacy Criswell and Amanda Hankerson: From Sturgis To Testy Festy, Photographing Ephemeral Communities

            During their recent exhibition at the Schaefer Gallery, collaborative photographers Lacy Criswell and Amanda Hankerson gave an artist talk. The conversation offered current students insight into the duo’s photographic experience on location, as well as the process of making and editing a body of work. Gallery Assistant, Blong Lor […]

Acrylic Painting Still Life Project

Alisha Holt Please take some time to look at the Acrylic Paintings posted in the Student Gallery from this semester’s first project.  For these paintings students worked from direct observation with a limited palette. In other words, we used only 5 different hues (or colors) for this assignment: Pthalo Blue, Ultramarine Blue, Napthol Red, Yellow […]