Department of Art

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# Title Date Summary
1 UNI Art Gallery features five students of the Bachelors of Fine Arts Program
Northern Iowan 119:49, p.5
An exhibit featuring students from the Bachelor of Fine Arts will be on display from April 24-May 5, 2023 in the Kamerick Art Building. The student artists are: Jenna Lou Jansen, Jules Marie Hammerand, Madeline LeRoy, Summer Weed, and Taylor Lee Rachel Sullivan; photo.
2 Students 'A GO GO' to Vertigo
Northern Iowan 115:26, p.1
The UNI Gallery of Art hosted the art department's biannual performance art showcase, "Vertigo: A GO GO!" on November 29. Many students performed for a large audience; photos.
3 A "sucker" for the faculty show
Northern Iowan 114:14, p.1
UNI professors from the Department of Art hold a faculty show. The show features the artwork or displays of the art faculty. This event is held every few years; photo.
4 UNI Gallery of Art to present the Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition
Public Relations News Release 2014:196, p.1
This event will take place in the Kamerick Art Building from March 23 through April 18. All events are free and open to the public, and the gallery is located on the main floor of Kamerick Art Building South.
5 UNI Gallery of Art to present the Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition
Public Relations News Release 2013:195, p.1
UNI Gallery of Art and the Department of Art will present the Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition. The competitive exhibition showcases outstanding of UNI art students. Terry Towery will be giving out the awards from the exhibition.
6 UNI Gallery of Art and Dept. of Art to present '2014 Department of Art Faculty Exhibition'
Public Relations News Release 2013:152, p.1
UNI Gallery of Art in association with the Department of Art will present "2014 Department of Art Faculty Exhibition". This will show the most recent accomplishments of the UNI Department of Art faculty. This event is free and open to the public.
7 Internationally acclaimed performance artist to present 'lecture & rant' at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2013:133, p.1
Performance artist Tim Miller will perform an opinionated rant about identity, culture wars, and homosexuality. Miller offers an interesting perspective on self identification.
8 UNI Gallery of Art to present lecture by painter Eric Sall
Public Relations News Release 2013:109, p.1
UNI Gallery of Art will present a lecture by Eric Sall. Eric Sall has received various awards in the art community. Currently displayed at the UNI Gallery of Art is "The Power of Line: Prints of the European and American Etching Revival".
9 Another dimension comes to UNI
Northern Iowan 110:15, p.1
UNI owns the biggest 3-D printer in Iowa. The printer cost $1.5 million to purchase. The printer's primary use will be to create molds for the Metal Casting Center, but the art department may be using it for sculptures as well; photo.
10 UNI to host graphic design symposium
Public Relations News Release 2012:246, p.1
There will be a symposium on graphic design entitled, Envisioning Design. Sang-Duck Seo and Claudia Covert will be speaking at the event.
11 UNI Gallery of Art to present Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition
Public Relations News Release 2012:235, p.1
The Department of Art will present the Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition. This competitive exhibition will showcase art by many different students here at UNI.
12 Sculpting the future; new public art incubator seeks to enable regional artists to produce commissioned art through UNI
Northern Iowa Today 95:1, p.22
Professor Tom Stancliffe has led an effort to help artists design work for public commissions; Department of Art offers services and facilities; photo.
13 UNI Gallery of Art to present 'Annual Juried Student Exhibition'
Public Relations News Release 2011:198, p.1
A student art exhibit will be on display at the Gallery of Art to showcase some of the top students in the UNI Art Department.
14 UNI Gallery of Art and art department will present "2011 Department of Art Faculty Exhibition"
Public Relations News Release 2011:84, p.1
The art faculty at UNI will showcase their latest work at the 2011 Department of Art Faculty Exhibition.
15 Number of art scholarships now available
Northern Iowan 95:44, p.2
High school graduates can compete for art scholarships April 9 at the Art Scholarship Competition Day.
16 UNI Gallery of Art to present UNI Department of Art alumni exhibition 'What You Will.'
Public Relations News Release 2010:168, p.1
The lectures will be offered in association with the exhibition, which is part of a yearlong series of events featuring UNI Department of Art alumni titled "Time is Ripe."
17 UNI Gallery of Art to feature various students' works
Northern Iowan 107:27, p.6
Five graduating art students will have their works on exhibit at the Gallery of Art. The opening reception is December 9 at 7:00 pm and it is free and open to the public.
18 UNI Gallery of Art to present UNI Department of Art alumni exhibition 'Action is Eloquence'
Public Relations News Release 2010:108, p.1
Three lectures will be offered in association with the exhibition, which is the third in a year long series of events featuring Department of Art alumni titled "Time is Ripe."
19 UNI Gallery of Art to present UNI Department of Art alumni exhibition "NeverChaste"
Public Relations News Release 2010:8, p.1
"Never Chaste" is an exhibition emphasizing the sensuous form and the classical nude, a title taken from Pablo Picasso who stated, "Yes, art is dangerous. Where it is chaste, it is not art."
20 Cedar Falls to open new community garden Sunday, May 16
100-square-foot plots cost $15 for a season

Public Relations News Release 2009:460, p.1
To help gardeners learn about gardening with natural pesticides and no herbicides, the garden also includes a 360-square-foot demonstration plot. Food from this plot will be donated to the North East Iowa Food Bank. Grant Schultz is the garden founder.
21 Estate gift to benefit UNI arts collection
Public Relations News Release 2009:456, p.1
The Department of Art has received an estate commitment from Mary Haskell-Hansen to support the UNI Permanent Art Collection. The gift is part of the $150 million "Imagine the Impact" campaign for the university.
22 Estate gift to benefit UNI arts collection
Public Relations News Release 2009:455, p.1
Mary Haskell-Hansen recently established the Mary Haskell-Hansen Permanent Collection Endowment fund through the UNI Foundation. The fund is designated for the preservation and public exhibition of the Permanent Art Collection at the Gallery of Art.
23 UNI hosts painter Josh Smith for Meryl Norton Hearst Lecture Series
Public Relations News Release 2009:386, p.1
Josh Smith's best-known work is centered on the use of his own name as a motif for exploring abstraction in painting. Along with his paintings, Smith produces many artist books.
24 UNI's MTA hosts 4th Annual African-American Read-In
Public Relations News Release 2009:287, p.1
Alumna Jan Spivey Gilchrist returned to the college for the Read-in, where she lead a series of three sessions with students from Black Hawk Elementary, Walter Cunningham School of Excellence, and Malcolm Price Laboratory.
25 UNI Gallery of Art to present 'BFA Exhibition: Garran Gillespie' and book arts exhibition by Minnesota artist 'Fred Hagstrom'
Public Relations News Release 2009:187, p.1
Garran Gillespie of Fayetteville, N. C. is pursuing a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from UNI with an emphasis in drawing. Fred Hagstrom received his M.F.A. from the University of Nebraska at Lincoln after studying with noted British printmaker in Paris.
26 Presentation of "Superfluous" to be held next week
Northern Iowan 106:22, p.11
Dean's Triangle Gallery to hold art work from a variety of media, including lithography, performance art, sculpture, wood cut, digital print, photography, ceramics, textiles and a collage novel.
27 UNI Gallery of Art and UNI Department of Art will present '2009 Department of Art Faculty Exhibition'
Public Relations News Release 2009:123, p.1
The opening reception begins Nov. 2, in the lobby of Kamerick Art Building South. The exhibition is a formal presentation of painting, drawing, printmaking, graphic design, sculpture, ceramics, metals, photography, mixed media, performance art, and more.
28 UNI Department of Art to present lecture on newly discovered Etruscan tomb paintings
Public Relations News Release 2009:107, p.1
The lecture will be presented by Richard DePuma as part of the Meryl Norton Hearst Lecture Series. DePuma will explore the narrative subjects and compare the frescoes with relevant paintings in other tombs and on Greek and Etruscan vases.
29 "Voice to Vision" highlights Rwandan genocide
Northern Iowan 106:7, p.1
Eight hundred thousand who were killed are remembered with art exhibition. The exhibit is the result of a collaboration between genocide survivors and artists. Art can be seen at the Gallery of Art in Kamerick Art Building; photo.
30 UNI Gallery of Art to present 'On Becoming' by artists Gillian Brown and Cherie Sampson
Public Relations News Release 2009:56, p.1
The exhibition features the work of sculptor and video projection artist Gillian Brown and environmental performance and video installation artist Cherie Sampson.
31 Artwork by Holocaust and Rwandan genocide survivors at UNI Gallery of Art
Public Relations News Release 2009:32, p.1
The Gallery will present the exhibition "Voice to Vision from Wednesday, Sept. 23 through Sunday, Oct. 25. David Feinberg, associate professor of painting and drawing at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, will give a curator's lecture.
32 UNI Gallery of Art to present 'Love Me or Die'
Public Relations News Release 2009:3, p.1
The exhibition features the work of contemporary artist Cat Chow, an award-winning Asian-American artist, living and working in Brooklyn, N. Y. Chow is the 2003 recipient of the prestigious Louis Comfort Tiffany award.
33 UNI announces winners of Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition
Public Relations News Release 2008:495, p.1
The Gallery of Art has announced the winners of the competition that was held in Kamerick Art Building South. The juror for the competition was Sean Ulmer, curator of collections and exhibitions at the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
34 UNI Graduate College presents 2009 - 2010 faculty awards
Public Relations News Release 2008:412, p.1
The Distinguished Scholar Award was presented to Roy Behrens, professor of art, and the Outstanding Graduate Faculty Teaching Award to Marybeth Stalp, associate professor in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology.
35 UNI Gallery of Art to present 'Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition' and juror's lecture
Public Relations News Release 2008:380, p.1
The juror for this year's competitive exhibition is Sean Ulmer, curator of collections and exhibitions at the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art. From more than 300 estimated artworks in various media to be submitted by art students, Ulmer will select 100 works.
36 Six high school art students awarded $6,000 UNI scholarships
Public Relations News Release 2008:361, p.1
Jenna Graupmann, Jenna Kane, Daniel Kirchner, Thomas Riefe, Brittney Schlichte and Zachary Viggers were awarded scholarships for the 2009-2010 year by the UNI Department of Art.
37 UNI Strayer-Wood Theatre presents 'Three Sisters,' Nov. 6-16
Public Relations News Release 2008:183, p.1
A classic Russian drama by Anton Chekhov explores the search for happiness and the meaning of life in a story of young sisters stranded in a small town but longing for the big city, bright lights and the passion of true love.
38 Visiting artist to demonstrate technique during pottery workshop at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2008:150, p.1
The Department of Art and the Northern Iowa Potters and Sculptors are hosting a student workshop with visiting artist Matt Long Oct. 16-17. Long will demonstrate his work at the potter's wheel making thrown porcelain pots and vessels.
39 UNI professor's work reveals 'hidden' art
Public Relations News Release 2008:97, p.1
For Roy Behrens, professor of art, camouflage is an art form inspired by nature that crosses many disciplines, including art, military sscience, and psychology. He has been studying these methods since he was an undergraduate at UNI in the 1960s.
40 Thank you
Northern Iowan 104:20, p.7
Thanks those who supported production of performance art at Waterloo Center for the Arts.
41 UNI Gallery of Art and art department will present "2007 Department of Art Faculty Exhibition"
Public Relations News Release 2007:227, p.1
The exhibition will be displayed October 29 through November 26.
42 UNI Gallery of Art announces Award Winners from the "Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition"
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Seventeen students won awards; list of students.
43 UNI Department of Art to present "Lecture by Visiting Artist Alec Soth"
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Alec Soth will be speaking Monday, March 26.
44 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Visiting artist Sam Chung will demonstrate how he builds his ceramic artwork Wednesday, February 7.
45 A shout out
Northern Iowan 103:28, p.6
Thank you to Jeffery Byrd and other supporters of an exhibit at the Waterloo Center for the Arts.
46 High school students awarded UNI scholarships for art
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
Four high school students received Department of Art scholarships.
47 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The "2006 Department of Art Faculty Exhibition" will be opening Monday, October 30.
48 News Brief/Calendar of Events
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
High school seniors from Iowa will compete for Department of Art scholarships during High School Art Scholarship Day Friday, November 3.
49 UNI Gallery of Art and UNI Department of Art to present "2006 Department of Art Faculty Exhibition" and Halloween "Freak Show" Dance
Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1
The 2006 Department of Art Faculty Exhibition will be held Monday, October 30 through November 27.
50 UNI Gallery of Art to present Russian/American children's art
Northern Iowan 103:6, p.3
"Creating our World: Russian/American Art Exhibition" will open to the public September 25 thru October 22. Jean Petsch and Olga Nekrasove-Karateeva will speak on September 27.