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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 2014:196, 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 2009:456, 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 2009:316, 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
High school seniors from Iowa will compete for Department of Art scholarships during High School Art Scholarship Day Friday, November 3.
48 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.
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.
51 UNI Gallery of Art announces award winners from the 'Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition'
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
List of art show winners and titles of the winning pieces provided. Students listed.
52 What you see may not be what you get on April 22 International camouflage conference at UNI explores concealment, deception
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
"CAMOUFLAGE: Art, Science and Popular Culture" conference will take place on the UNI campus.
53 International conference at UNI explores concealment, deception More than 35 speakers will discuss art, science culture of camouflage
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Artists, scientists, and scholars from around the world will meet at UNI to discuss camouflage.
54 UNI students to create ceramic bowls for Northeast Iowa Food Bank fundraiser
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Ceramic students at UNI will create and decorate bowls for the Empty Bowls fundraiser.
55 Monday, March 20
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Wilson Series in Business Ethics will present "An Industry Insider's View of the WorldCom Crisis," in the Curris Business Building. Events for the coming week are listed.
56 Monday, March 20 - Monday, April 17
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition will be held at the UNI Gallery of Art.
57 Monday, March 20 - Monday, April 17
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.3
Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition will take place at the UNI Gallery of Art.
58 UNI Gallery of Art to present 'Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition' later this month; juror's
lecture March 8

Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Gallery of Art will showcase outstanding recent works by undergraduate and graduate students in the Department of Art. Matthew Kluber will deliver a lecture.
59 UNI student designs winning logo for national organization
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Darci Doherty, junior fine/studio art major, designed the winning logo for the National Collaborative for Women's History Sites.
60 Four high school art students awarded $3,000 UNI scholarships
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
UNI Department of Art awarded four scholarships to incoming students.
61 UNI Department of Art to present 'Contemporary Trends in Painting in St. Petersburg: a Lecture by Andrey Korolchuk
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Lecture to be held accompanied by a mini-exhibition of Korolchuk's works; sponsored by the UNI Office of International Programs.
62 UNI to host annual High School Art Scholarship Competition Day
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Iowa high school art students will compete for scholarship to UNI.
63 Monday, Nov. 7
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
High School Art Scholarship Competition Day held by the Department of Art; CROW Forum presentation on Anna Grostol's Legacy; Scandinavian dance lessons in the Maucker Union; High School football playoffs in the UNI-Dome.
64 Monday, Oct. 31 - Tuesday, Nov. 29
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.3
2005 Department of Art Faculty Exhibition will open at the UNI Gallery of Art.
65 UNI Gallery of Art to present '2005 Department of Art Faculty Exhibition'
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Exhibition, to run October 31 through November 20, will feature works done by faculty members.
66 Art lecture at UNI on 'Intermedia in the 21st Century: a Subjective, Interim Report'
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Department of Art will present lecture by Jon Winet, sponsored by the Florence Hartwig Foundation and the UNI Gallery of Art.
67 Monday, Sept. 26
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Art exhibit to feature Aaron Wilson, professor of art at UNI, Jennifer Yorke of Chicago, and Laura Berman of Kansas City Art Institute; Meryl Norton Hearst Lecture Series will feature Karen McElmurray of Georgia College and State University.
68 UNI Department of Art to present 'Painted Mummy Portraits of Roman Egypt: a Lecture by Richard de Puma'
Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1
Department of Art presents lecture by Professor Emeritus at University of Iowa, Richard de Puma; lecture deals with Roman Egypt during the second and third centuries.
69 Conference on design education April 8-10
Northern Iowan 101:46, p.2
"The Bauhaus and Beyond 1919-2005: The Shape of Design Education" is sponsored by the Department of Art.
70 Creative faculty provide art exhibit
Northern Iowan 101:21, p.9
Description of exhibits at 2004 Department of Art Faculty Exhibition; photo.
71 Get to know your professors: Roy Behrens
Northern Iowan 100:22, p.11
Profile of Roy Behrens; photo.
72 Visiting Artists/Scholars Series to present Ron Meyers and Andre Stitt
Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1
Department of Art presents Ron Meyers and Andre Stitt November 11 & 17, respectively.
73 UNI announces high school art scholarship winners
Public Relations News Release 2002:501, p.1
UNI Department of Art announces winners of 2003 High School Art Scholarship Competition, winners and instructors listed.
74 Book designer to speak March 24 at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2002:390, p.1
Author Richard Hendel will speak courtesy of the Department of Art.
75 UNI Department of Art hires new UNI gallery director
Public Relations News Release 2002:383, p.1
Darrell Taylor is named.
76 Noted photographer Shelby Lee Adams to be visiting artist in UNI Department of Art Nov. 25-26, as part of Meryl Norton Hearst Lecture Series
Public Relations News Release 2002:209, p.1
Shelby Lee Adams will speak on his work on November 25 and will meet with students to review portfolios on November 26.
77 Art faculty show off talents
Northern Iowan 99:21, p.11
The 2002 Department of Art Faculty Exhibition will open tomorrow in the Gallery of Art after being postponed.
78 UNI Gallery of Art reschedules '2002 Department of Art Faculty Exhibition' to open Nov. 13
Public Relations News Release 2002:184, p.1
The art show had to be rescheduled due to a water leak in Kamerick Art Building.
79 Art building floods, exhibition postponed
Northern Iowan 99:18, p.1
A valve in a mechanic's closet broke causing flooding of three feet of water in the lobby, auditorium, and main gallery of the first floor; photo.
80 UNI Gallery of Art to present 2002 Department of Art Faculty Exhibition
Public Relations News Release 2002:143, p.1
Annual faculty art exhibition will open on November 1, with a reception in the Kamerick Art Building on November 4.
81 UNI Department of Art awards scholarships
Public Relations News Release 2001:504, p.1
Students are awarded two four-year full-tuition scholarships; winners and alternates are listed.
82 UNI showered with art, cultural events in April
Northern Iowan 98:47, p.10
UNI will host numerous activities, including lectures, films, and art exhibitions, as a part of "Arts in April." A schedule of events for the week of April 7-13 is given.
83 Hearst Visiting Lecturer Mel Chin to discuss his work, lead workshop during week-long UNI residency
Public Relations News Release 2001:407, p.1
Mel Chin's working will include working with students on economic and environmental issues in Iowa from their artistist point of view.
84 University of Northern Iowa to host Annual High School Art Scholarship Competition Friday, April 5
Public Relations News Release 2001:405, p.1
High school seniors will display their work for the scholarship competition, hosted by the UNI Department of Art.
85 UNI 'Arts in April' artist on hand
Public Relations News Release 2001:397, p.1
John Heidersbach, an instructor at Hawkeye Community College, will attend the kick-off of 'Arts in April' on April 1.
86 Gallery of Art presents sculptures
Northern Iowan 98:45, p.2
For the first time, the annual Juried Student Exhibition will feature outdoor artworks.
87 Peter London will lecture on 'A Holistic Approach to Art,' April 3-7 at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2001:394, p.1
Peter London, an art education professor at Dartmouth, will lecture as the artist-in-residence at UNI.
88 UNI Gallery of Art presents 'Sculpture in the CAC Courtyard' now through April 15
Public Relations News Release 2001:381, p.1
UNI will present four outdoor sculptures for the first time in the Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition.
89 Graphic designer Thomas Ockerse to be artist-in-residence at UNI Feb. 11-15, as part of Merryl Norton Hearst Lecture Series
Public Relations News Release 2001:293, p.1
Thomas Ockerse will speak on "The Partnership of Design and Editorial Architecture" and will conduct workshops during his stay at UNI as the artist in residence.
90 Tom Anderson, author and professor in the field of art education, artist-in-residence at UNI through Friday, Feb. 1
Public Relations News Release 2001:274, p.1
Tom Anderson will direct two workshops entitled, "What is art criticism and how to use it in teaching art?" and "The Children's Guernica Peace Mural Movement."
91 Gary Frost, to be artist-in-residence
Northern Iowan 98:30, p.2
Gary Frost will lead workshops as a part of the Meryl Norton Hearst Lecture Series.
92 Book artist and conservator, Gary Frost, to be artist-in-residence at UNI
Public Relations News Release 2001:264, p.1
Gary Frost will speak on "Future of the Book vs. Book of the Future: Scenarios and Artifacts Projecting the Print Reading Mode" on January 22.
93 Annual faculty art exhibition opens
Northern Iowan 98:19, p.2
Department of Art Faculty Exhibition is being held in the Kamerick Art Building.
94 UNI Department of Art to open annual facility exhibition Monday, Nov. 5
Public Relations News Release 0:188, p.1
Gallery of Art to display exhibition from November 5 to December 2.
95 UNI announces high school art scholarship winners
Public Relations News Release 2002:501, p.1
A list of the winners of the 2001 High School Art Scholarship Competition.
96 UNI will hold annual scholarship day
Northern Iowan 97:49, p.2
UNI Art Scholarship Competition Day will include lectures, demonstrations, and a student art exhibit.
97 UNI Gallery of Art to open 'Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition'
Public Relations News Release 2000:313, p.1
Lesley Wright will speak at the "Juror's Lecture" on March 20; Juried Student Art Exhibition will take place now through April 12.
98 Profile: Roy Behrens
Campus News Network 11:4, p.3
Profile of art professor Roy Behrens; photo.
99 Editor of "The Passionate Camera," exploring the relationship between photography and sexuality, will speak at UNI on April 12
Public Relations News Release 1999:352, p.1
Deborah Bright will speak at UNI at 8 p.m., April 12, in the Kamerick Art Building.
100 Interim dean, new department heads and directors begin work this fall at the University of Northern Iowa
Public Relations News Release 1999:35, p.1
UNI has seven new or acting department heads, an interim dean in the College of Social and Behavioral Sciences, and a new director of teacher education who have begun work this semester; list and brief profiles.