The Calvin Department of Art & Art History

On Thursday, October 14, Center Art Gallery featured artists David Huang and David Barnhill will give three unique artists' talks about their solo and collaborative work, on display through November 5 at the Center Art Gallery. All are welcome to join for the following seminars and artist talks:

11:30 am–Chemistry Seminar with Barnhill and Huang, Science Building 110
3:30 pm–Engineering Seminar with Barnhill and Huang, CFAC Recital Hall
4:30 pm–"Beauty by Design" Arts Senior Seminar tour and opening reception, Center Art Gallery

To learn more about Huang and Barnhill's exhibition, "Beauty by Design," visit: https://calvin.edu/academics/departments-programs/center-art-gallery/exhibitions/

This exhibition programming is supported in part by the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs

BFA student Gabrielle Eisma recently completed a place-based summer research project with Calvin University's McGregor Program. Read about Eisma's work with the Calvin Ecosystem Preserve & Native Gardens here, and stay tuned for opportunities to learn more about Eisma's process. Nice work, Gabrielle!

Summer research on campus: from zebrafish to restorative justice It’s the middle of July. The sun is warm, the days are long and the draw of a beach trip is practically irresistible. But at Calvin, business carries on as usual. Each day, campus swarms with dozens of students and faculty members. They spend their days working on a vast array of research projects...

Explore the Center Art Gallery's 2020 Senior Show. Congratulations, 2020 senior BA and BFA students!

Explore Senior Show in 3D https://calvin.edu/academics/departments-programs/center-art-gallery/.

Multiple speakers for were honored this morning at the ALA Youth Media Awards. Kadir Nelson was awarded the Caldecott Medal, the Coretta Scott King Award, and a Newbery Honor for THE UNDEFEATED. Jarrett J. Krosoczka, Nikki Grimes, and Daniel Minter also took home well-deserved awards. Congratulations to all, and we look forward to welcoming you to Festival in April!

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Looking forward to welcoming audiences today, tomorrow, Friday, and Saturday! CTC presents: "A Wrinkle in Time" tickets on sale at the Calvin University box office. Student rates apply!

A nine-foot, two-person puppet: CTC prepares for fall show This November, the Calvin Theatre Company will perform John Glore’s adaptation of Madeleine L’Engle’s 1962 novel A Wrinkle in Time, directed by Dr. Debra Freeberg. According to the CTC webpage, “The cast will explore the theme of what it means to dwell in home and hope through the telling of...

David Wallace Haskins Reception David Wallace Haskins: Where We Meet  Exhibition Reception: Nov 6, 6 – 9 p.m., Center Art Gallery Using immersive film, light, space, and time, Chicago-based interdisciplinary artist David Wallace Haskins offers a series of surprising and poetic works that slow us down and move us from observer...