| UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS |
| Submitted: October 9, 2012 |
Name: | Tanya Pierson | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | CWU art student Tanya Pierson received a Birkin Owart Arts and Humanities Grant for her project “It’s a Dog’s Life”. The project: provide 4 life-size concrete dog sculptures for the new off-leash dog park that will be included in the Rotary Park extension. These sculptures will be dedicated and placed in the park in Spring 2013. Tanya will be presenting at SOURCE and a downtown venue. |
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| Submitted: May 2, 2012 |
Name: | Caytlyn Chilelli | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | Congratulations! CWU Art student Caytlyn Chilelli won Third Place at the AIGA student show last weekend for her “San Francisco Coffee identity project”.
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| Submitted: April 3, 2012 |
Name: | Katie Berberick | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | CWU senior art major Katie Berberick has recently received three awards.
Katie received a C. Farrell Scholarship for Research and Fine Arts for her project, “An Image of the City". The project will be exhibited in the 420 Loft Gallery in downtown Ellensburg in June.
Katie also received the "Gold Grant Scholarship Lee Wexler Memorial Art Award" from The Northwest Watercolor Foundation.
And lastly, Katie received a Travel Grant from the Office of Undergraduate Research. This grant will support Katie’s travel to the University of New Mexico where she will present her thesis, "Edgar Degas: The Practice and Process of Painting" at the Western Regional Honors Conference April 14-16.
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| Submitted: March 5, 2012 |
Name: | Andrew Juarez, Rob Lent, Jackie Johnson | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | Three CWU Graphic Design students won major awards recently. Their design work received awards in a national competition through the Association of College Unions International.
Andrew Juarez: 1st place, multi-page publication. Wildcat Welcome Weekend booklet, for University Housing and New Student Programs.
Rob Lent: 2nd place, calendar. Fall quarter Westside Centers event calendar-mailer for fall quarter, for Westside Student Life.
Jackie Johanson: 3rd place, four-color posters. "Moderation" social norms campaign for the Wellness Center, through a grant from NCAA.
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| Submitted: February 28, 2012 |
Name: | Caylyn Chilelli | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | CWU art major Caylyn Chilelli was selected for the Student Spotlight section on the Dieline website. The Dieline is dedicated to the progress of the package design industry and its practitioners, students and enthusiasts.
http://www.thedieline.com/blog/2012/2/9/student-spotlight-caytlyn-chilelli.html
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| Submitted: October 27, 2011 |
Name: | Kaily Craig, Jay Neely, Matthew Pfeifer, Louise Shye and Nathan Thomas | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | Art students Kaily Craig, Jay Neely, Matthew Pfeifer, Louise Shye and Nathan Thomas, have been selected to present at The 2011 SPE Northwest regional conference at Spokane Falls Community College on November 4, 2011.
The CWU Student Panel is titled - Ice Cream, Hay, and Eastern Sympathies at Central Washington University.
Facing the challenge of connecting with the reality of the larger photography world from a rural place within this informational era. |
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| Submitted: 02-26-2009 |
Name: | Nicolas Gonzales | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | Nicolas was accepted into the 36th National Juried Photo Exhibition at the Larson Gallery in Yakima, WA. There were over 400 submissions and and the work was juried by Ellen Garvens, Associate Professor of Photography from University of Washington. |
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| Submitted: 05-09-2008 |
Name: | Christopher Mayer, David Lambo, Cassandra Lea | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | Cassandra Lea, Christopher Mayer, and David Lambo received a Silver ADDY® Award in the 2008 Northwest ADDY® Awards Competition. They were awarded for their work titled "Imagination — Build Yours" a television commercial for Lego. The award they received was one of only 7 student awards and only 136 total awards given out, out of a pool of over 700 entrants. |
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| Submitted: 05-09-2008 |
Name: | Chris Mayer | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | Chris Mayer received two Gold Chinook Addy Awards at the 2008 ADDY Chinook Awards held in Yakima. The award was for his portfolio web site and a billboard campaign he did for Gatorade. |
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| Submitted: 04-21-2008 |
Name: | Tyler Johnson | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | Graphic Design student, Tyler Johnson is the brains behind this years summer session theme 'Rock Your Summer. 'The University Rockers' started in July '07 and pitched the notion to the Office of Contiuning Ed as a way to get students to pay attention to the program's benefits. The band's single "Rock Your Summer" will be aired on KCWU 88.1 The 'Burg! Way to go Tyler! |
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| GRADUATE STUDENTS |
| Submitted: February 11, 2013 |
Name: | Seth Charles | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | CWU graduate student Seth Charles has had work accepted into The Juried National II exhibition at Red Lodge Clay Center in Red Lodge, Montana. Juror Dan Anderson has put together a wonderful, process oriented exhibit, reflective of contemporary traditional craftsmanship. Opening reception Friday, May 3rd from 5-7 pm. www.redlodgeclaycenter.com
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| Submitted: January 28, 2013 |
Name: | Howard Barlow | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | CWU Lecturer in Sculpture Howard Barlow and Loraine Barlow will be at the Bellevue Art Museum this Friday, February 1st from 3-6 pm conducting demonstrations and interactive work as part of their Biennial open house. Admission is free for that day.
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| Submitted: October 9, 2012 |
Name: | Brian Kooser | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | CWU graduate art student Brian Kooser received a Birkin Owart Arts and Humanities Grant to coordinate workshops and organize the “Ellensburg Fallfest Arts Parade” for Buskers in the Berg. |
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| Submitted: October 9, 2012 |
Name: | Seth Charles | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | Seth Charles, Graduate Student, had a Solo Exhibition at the Atlantic Pottery Supply in Atlantic Beach, Florida in August and was the Featured Artist at Open Road Bicycle’s Artist Series in Jacksonville Beach, Florida in August. |
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| Submitted: October 9, 2012 |
Name: | Seth Charles | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | Seth Charles, graduate student, has work this month in Mug Extravaganza Exhibition, Walnut Gallery, Gadsden, Alabama. Juried by Steve Loucks. |
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| Submitted: October 9, 2012 |
Name: | Seth Charles | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | Seth Charles, graduate student, has work this month in The Clay Cup: Icon, Vessel, Canvas Exhibition, George Caleb Bingham Gallery, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri. Juried by Pete Pinnell. |
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| Submitted: April 3, 2012 |
Name: | Naomi Smith | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | Naomi Faith just received word that she had three pieces accepted into the Seattle Erotic Arts Festival, June 16 – 24, 2012.
Naomi Faith was also awarded a scholarship to attend a metals workshop at the Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts in Tennessee this summer.
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| Submitted: February 28, 2012 |
Name: | Naomi Smith | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | CWU teaching assistant & graduate student, Naomi Faith Smith has been invited by curator Sharon Arnold to participate in a group exhibition, "Red Current" at the Roq La Rue Gallery in Seattle. The exhibition will open on March 23rd.
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| Submitted: 11-03-2008 |
Name: | Alexandra Chaney | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | Best of Show at the Larson Gallery's 53rd Annual Central Washington Artists' Exhibition went to Alexandra Chaney, jewelry grad student. The show is open November 1 through December 6 at the Larson Gallery, 16th Ave and Nob Hill Blvd in Yakima (on the Yakima Campus). Congratulations Alex. |
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| Submitted: 04-29-2008 |
Name: | Justin Beckman | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | Justin Beckman will be showing his MFA exhibition titled "Town and Country" at CWU's Sarah Spurgeon Gallery. It will be showing from May 21 to May 30 and will be having an opening reception on May 21 from 6-8p.m. For more information contact the gallery at 963-2665 |
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| FACULTY MEMBER |
| Submitted: February 11, 2013 |
Name: | Stephen Robison | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | CWU Ceramic Professor Stephen Robison and his partner Kathleen Guss were featured in an article in the premier issues of Kittitas Valley Living, a publication of the Daily Record.
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| Submitted: February 11, 2013 |
Name: | Howard Barlow | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | CWU Lecturer in Sculpture Howard Barlow, Loraine Barlow and alum Nate Steigenga were on a symposium panel at the Bellevue Art Museum this past Saturday. |
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| Submitted: February 4, 2013 |
Name: | Glen Bach | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | Congratulations! Professor Glen Bach has been chosen the Summer 2012, Co-operative Education Partnership In Excellence Faculty Advisor of the Quarter. |
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| Submitted: February 4, 2013 |
Name: | Stephen Robison | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | CWU Ceramic Professor Stephen Robison took a group of art students to Portland, Oregon over the past weekend. Their had a great time visiting galleries, museums and other schools. |
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| Submitted: January 28, 2013 |
Name: | O.Gustavo Plascencia | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | CWU Photo Professor O. Gustavo Plascencia has a solo exhibition "Transitions" opening this week at FireHouse Gallery in Grant Pass, OR (January 29, 2013 - February 22, 2013). He is exhibiting a collection of mixed media photo-constructions that explore the constructive nature of identity, the conflict that individuals face constructing their identities and the duality of private and public lives. |
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| Submitted: January 28, 2013 |
Name: | Stephen Robison | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | CWU Ceramic Professor Stephen Robison will have a teapot in the new Lark Crafts publication, 500 Teapots Volume 2... published date August 2013. |
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| Submitted: January 28, 2013 |
Name: | Stephen Robison | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | CWU Ceramic Professor Stephen Robison has work in the 43rd Annual Ceramics Exhibit: CA 1013
Crossman Gallery at Univeristy of Wisconsin, Whitewater January 24 – February 20 - Longtime ceramic area Professor Charlie Olson retired in the spring of 2012 and will be featured in this retrospective exhibition along with a group of invited artists. The group includes alumni as well as current and past faculty members in the Department of Art & Design. |
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| Submitted: November 14, 2012 |
Name: | | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | Several CWU art faculty, students and alumni are included in the 57th Annual Central Washington Artist’s Exhibition at the Larson Gallery at YVCC in Yakima. The exhibit runs through December 8th.
Award winners include:
CWU Professor Shari Stoddard – Marcia Blevins Award of Excellence in Painting
CWU Senior Lecturer Joan CawleyCrane – Gasperetti Award
CWU Art Student Ross Quesnell – Excellence in Drawing Award
CWU alumnus Scott Mayberry – Karen Raine Memorial Award
CWU alumna Monika Lemmon – Award in Honor of Cheryl H. Hahn |
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| Submitted: November 14, 2012 |
Name: | Gustavo Plascencia | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | CWU Photo Professor Gustavo Plascencia attended the SPENW Conference in Eugene, Oregon last week. (Society for Photographic Education) |
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| Submitted: November 1, 2012 |
Name: | Howard Barlow | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | CWU Lecturer Howard Barlow also has work in a group show at the Make.Shift Gallery in Bellingham, WA through October 27th. |
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| ALUMNI |
| Submitted: February 11, 2013 |
Name: | Lucas Orthmann | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | CWU Alum Lucas Orthmann is having an exhibition at the Clymer Museum March 1 April 28, 2013. The opening day of the show is First Friday, March 1st. 416 North Pearl Street, Ellensburg |
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| Submitted: February 11, 2013 |
Name: | Scott Mayberry | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | CWU Alum Scott Mayberry, has an exhibition Love, Angst and Other Signs of Life at Core Gallery, 117 Prefontaine Place South, Seattle. Exhibition Dates: Feb. 6 - Mar 2, 2013 |
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| Submitted: November 1, 2012 |
Name: | Dan Ottenad | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | CWU alum Dan Ottenad, class of '12 (Graphic Design) has found full-time employment as a User Experience Designer with Seattle-based digital marketing firm, Blue Rooster. Congratulations Dan! |
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| Submitted: October 9, 2012 |
Name: | Justin Gibbens & Renee Adams | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | CWU Art alumni & Thorp artists Justin Gibbens (BA) and Renee Adams (MFA) have artwork included in a group exhibition at the Steele Gallery at the Gage Academy of Art in Seattle. The exhibition, MAKE SPACE is from October 12 – November 9.
Opening Reception: Friday, October 12 - 6:00pm-8:00pm
Taking a virtual road trip around our geographically diverse state, Make Space explores the tiny to small towns of Washington where artists are living and creating within bucolic settings in vibrant art communities. |
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| Submitted: May 2, 2012 |
Name: | Scott Mansfield | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | Congratulations! CWU Art Alumnus, Scott Mansfield has an exhibition at CORE Gallery, 117 Prefontaine Place in Seattle (coregallery.org) May2 - June 2, 2012: "Triggered Out - New Sculpture - Scott Mansfield". Scott currently teaches at The Art Institute of Seattle. Opening reception is May 3, 6 - 8, Artist reception is May 12, 5-7.
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| Submitted: April 3, 2012 |
Name: | Matt Johnson | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | CONGRATULATIONS!
Matt Johnson, a CWU alum of the BA and MA programs, has a solo exhibition at Punch Gallery in Seattle through April.
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| Submitted: February 28, 2012 |
Name: | Renee Adams | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | CWU Alumna, Renee Adams is one of five artists featured in EVOLUTIONARY INSIGHT an exhibit at the Worth Ryder Gallery at the University of California, Berkeley | February 15 - March 3, 2012.
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| Submitted: February 28, 2012 |
Name: | Professor Stephen Robison and CWU alumni, Ruth Allan, Delma Tayer, Renee Adams and Carolyn Nelson. | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | From The Ground Up - Exhibition at the Larson Gallery at Yakima Valley Community College. February 11 - March 31, 2012. Opening reception: Saturday, February 11, 3-5:30pm
This exhibit features the work of Professor Stephen Robison and CWU alumni, Ruth Allan, Delma Tayer, Renee Adams and Carolyn Nelson.
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| Submitted: February 28, 2012 |
Name: | Becky Frehse | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | CWU alumna Becky Frehse has an exhibition at Gallery 110 in Seattle.
March 1 - 31, 2012. First Thursday Artwalk Opening: March 1; 6-8pm
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| Submitted: 11-12-2008 |
Name: | Chris Mayer | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | Rodeo City Graphics is the 'Partnership in Excellence (PIE)' Award winner for Summer 08 internships through Career Services for their support and mentoring. William Folkestad advised this student; he is applauded for his great encouragement and assistance to Chris as he pursued his Graphic Design internship this last summer. Congratulations Chris on your terrific internship experience. |
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| OTHER |
| Submitted: April 3, 2012 |
Name: | Emeritus Prof. Cindy Krieble | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | CONGRATULATIONS!
Emeritus Professor Cynthia Krieble and MFA alum Jeremy Mangan have work featured in an exhibition at the Linda Hodges Gallery in Seattle through April 28, 2012.
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| Submitted: 04-29-2008 |
Name: | 5th Annual Juried Art Exhibition | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | The 5th annual juried art exhibition will be taking place at the Sarah Spurgeon Gallery. It will be showing from May 5th to May 16th. May 16th will be the reception taking place from 6-8 p.m. with awards being given out at 7 p.m. For more information contact SAC at 963-3137 |
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| Submitted: 11-19-2007 |
Name: | Sarah Spurgeon Gallery | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | The Sarah Spurgeon Gallery will be having the 9th annual international Shoebox Sculpture exhibition. There will be a public reception on Friday, Jan 4th from 5-8pm. This will take place during the First Friday Art Walk. This exhibition will be open from January 5th-March 9th. Admission is free. Monday-Friday the gallery is open from 10am-3pm and on weekeneds from 1-4pm. For more information go to www.cwu.edu/~art/gallery.html |
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| Submitted: 11-05-2007 |
Name: | Contance Speth | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | Constance Speth exhibited her work at the 53nd Annual Central WA Artists' Exhibition. This is located at the Larson Gallery, Yakima Valley Community College. Her work will be showing from November 3 to December 8, 2007. She also won the Excellence in Drawing Award. This was for her work titled "Light Filled Passage". |
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| Submitted: 10-01-2007 |
Name: | Punch Gallery | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | Punch Gallery and SOIL, located in the Pioneer Square area of Seattle, present an international juried exhibition taking place December 2007. Artists from any country may submit work in any medium. In addition to tradtional 2-D and 3-D works, artists are encouraged to submit work in new media, video, sound, or installation. It will be juried by Eric Fredericksen, Director of Western Bridge. Deadline: Oct. 15, 2007. Submit at www.punchgallery.org |
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| Submitted: 10-01-2007 |
Name: | Joanna Thomas | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | Joanna Thomas will be showing her work titled "100 Horses in a Landscape & Other Collages" at the Punch Gallery in Seattle, WA. It will be showing from October 4-28, 2007. The opening reception will be on Oct. 4th from 5-8pm. Janna will be in attendance the first and final Saturdays of the month. If you have any questions go to www.punchgallery.com or call 206-621-1945. |
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| Submitted: 04-05-2007 |
Name: | AIGA | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | The AIGA (American Institute of Graphic Arts ) club has designed the program for the Asian Studies Development Nation Conference. |
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| Submitted: 12-07-2006 |
Name: | Louis Kollmeyer | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | Louis Kollmeyer, emeritus professor, participated in the 51st Annual Central Washington Artists Exhibition, November 5 - December 9, 2006 at the Larson Gallery in Yakima. |
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| Submitted: 11-21-2006 |
Name: | Student Art Council | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | November 18 2006, the Student Art Coucil (SAC) hosted the 7th annual Art Auction in the Sarah Spurgeon Gallery. This was a successful event and the money raised will be going to support this club. |
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| Submitted: 11-01-2006 |
Name: | Scott Bailey | Hometown: | Department: | Art |
| News: | Scott Bailey showed his artwork, titled "Virtually Sublime" in the Sarah Spurgeon Gallery, in Randall Hall. His artwork was on view until November 5, 2006. Additional information about Scott and his artwork can be seen at www.sbailey.us/ Admission to the gallery is free. It is open Mon.- Fri. from 10 am to 3 pm and Sat. and Sun. from noon to 3 pm. |
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