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Fall 2010

Andy Cooperman, Visiting Metalsmithing Arist
Open Lecture: Friday, September 24th, 5:00pm, Art & Design Atrium
2-Day Demonstration, Metals Studio, AD 1113
Gain a fresh perspective on working in the studio, from soldering to making your own stock, and begin to think beyond the books.  This seminar is packed with technical tips and tricks that can help get you out of sticky situations and improve your efficiency at the bench.  Andy Cooperman teaches seminars and workshops across the country and held a two-year position as a visiting lecturer at the University of Washington.  Please visit his website at andycooperman.com
Click here to view our promotional flyer


Sculpture on Campus Walk
October 8, 2010, 4:00pm
The conclusion of the 2009-2010 Sculpture on Campus Competition.   The walk will commence at the Art and Design Building.  A banquet will be held at the building after the sculpture walk at 6:00pm.  This year's guest juror is Edward Mayer, internationally known sculptor.  For more information, please visit the Sculpture on Campus website.


Caleb Weintraub, Visiting Artist Lecture
October 11, 2010, 1:00pm
Art & Design Building Atrium
Painter Caleb Weintraub will hold a public lecture.  Caleb currently has an exhibition at the Peter Miller Gallery in Chicago.
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Albion Stafford, Visiting Artist Demo & Lecture
Demos:  October 12, 2010. 9:00am-1:00pm, 2:00-4:00pm; October 13, 10:00-12:00pm
Ceramics Studio, AD 1114
Slide Presentation: October 12, 2010, 5:00pm
Art & Design Building Atrium
Click here to visit Albion's website


ARTEAST Studio Tour 2010
October 16-17, 2010
11:00am - 5:00pm both days
Annual studio and exhibitions tour, showcasing the artists who live and work in Madison County, Illinois.  For more information, please visit the ARTEAST website.


Luanne Rimel, Visiting Artist Lecture
October 20, 2010
Presentation: Digital Printing on Fabric, AD 2104, 10:00-11:00am
Slide Presentation, Art & Design Atrium, 11:00am-12:00pm
Textiles artist, Luanne Rimel, is an alumni of SIUE and she currently works for the Craft Alliance in St. Louis.  Click here to view Luanne's website.


Anukriti Sud Hittle, Visiting Artist Lecture
October 20, 2010, 12:00pm
Art & Design Building Atrium
Local graphic design artist Anukriti Sud Hittle presents, "No Artist Left Behind".
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Wagner Potter's Association 34th Annual Turkey Feast
Featuring visiting artist Susan Beiner and music by Grupo Bembe
Thursday, November 11: Demo, 9:00am-4:00pm & Lecture, 5:00pm
Friday, November 12: Demo, 10:00am-12:00pm & Feast, 7:00pm-12:00am
All events will be held in the Art & Design Building
For more info, please call 650-3146.


Art Therapy Annual Fall Conference
November 12, 2010, 7:00pm
2nd Floor Morris University Center: Hickory & Hackberry Room
SIUE, The Student Art Therapy Association, and the Art Therapy Counseling program invite you to attend the Annual Fall Conference featuring guest lecturer, Linney Wix.  Linney will be presenting, "Aesthetic Empathy in Terezin: The Art and Teaching of Friedl Dicker-Brandeis".  This event is FREE and open to the public.


AIGA 3rd Annual Design-a-thon
November 19, 2010
Art & Design Building
The AIGA Graphic Design Student Group will hold its third Design-a-thon.  Students will partner with design professionals on graphic design projects for non-profit organizations in the Metro-East and greater St. Louis area.
Click here to download entry forms
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Wagner Potter's Association Semi-Annual Pottery and Glass Sale
December 3-4, 2010
9:00am - 5:00pm each day
Art & Design Atrium
Join us for a chance to purchase beautiful handmade ceramic and glass pieces by our faculty, students, and friends.


Spring 2011

Friends of Art Annual Art Auction
TBA April 2011
Admission: $5.00; Students, Donors, and FOA members admitted FREE
Sponsored by the Friends of Art and the Department of Art and Design, this lively auction is a great way to add to your art collection and meet new friends! Artwork has been donated by students, faculty, alumni and friends. Items to be auctioned include prints, paintings, sculpture, metal, textiles, glass, photographs, drawings, posters, ceramics and many other items.  For more information, visit the Friends of Art website or call 618-650-3073.


28th Annual Art Therapy Conference
Healing Places: Towards Art Therapies of Liberation
TBA April 2011


Wagner Potter's Association Semi-Annual Pottery and Glass Sale
April 22-23, 2011
9:00am - 5:00pm each day
Art & Design Atrium
Join us for a chance to purchase beautiful handmade ceramic and glass pieces by our faculty, students, and friends.

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