School of Art
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì artist, biologist unite to design print for national project
Andrea Case sits at a table in ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì’s Center for the Visual Arts, carefully contemplating the silhouettes of leaves printed in bold contrasting colors on the paper in front of her. “As a non-artist, I still feel comfortable having an opinion about this art, and trying to figure out what it me…
Student Spotlight - Richard Agbeze
Richard Agbeze is in his second year of the M.A. Art Education program and is currently doing research that focuses on social justice in art education. Read more about Richard, his artwork and his passion for art education in this Q&A.
Liz Maugans - Alumni Spotlight
Liz Maugans (BFA '89) studied printmaking and painting at ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University and during this time, she began her community building skills with other artists. After receiving her MFA from Cranbrook Academy of Art, she began her trajectory as an artist and an advocate in Cleveland, making it the bustling arts community it is today.
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì Celebrates 50 Years of Glass with Exhibitions and Lectures
ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University’s School of Art Collection and Galleries present three exhibitions featuring local and national artists to celebrate fifty years of the School of Art’s studio glass program. The program, one of the first of its kind in the country, was started in 1969 by Henry Halem, professor …
Kent Creativity Festival Announces 2019 Artists and Performers
The Kent Creativity Festival, sponsored by the city of Kent and the ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University College of the Arts, will present the annual outdoor hands-on arts festival on Saturday, Sept. 28, from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. on the Lefton Esplanade between ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì’s Rockwell Hall on Lincoln Street and downtown Kent, near Haymaker Parkway.
The New ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì ARTshop is Serious Business
The new ARTshop serves as an entrepreneurial laboratory for School of Art students to display and to learn about promoting their artwork.
Alumni Spotlight - Katlin Rothacher
Katlin Rothacher earned her B.F.A. with a concentration in Textiles from ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì University’s School of Art in 2010. Katlin has been returning to ÐÔ¸£ÎåÔÂÌì during summers and winter breaks periodically to work with our Jacquard loom in the Textiles studio while attending grad school in Geo…KSU Metalsmiths featured in ALLOY
The upcoming exhibition, ALLOY: From Art to Artifact, will include spoons made by current School of Art Lecturer in Jewelry/Metals/Enameling, Rachel Smith, current J/M/E undergrad, Larry Staats, and almuna from the J/M/E MFA program, Corey Ackelmire. The exhibition will on view from Oct. …
Mahwish Chishty Designs Central Scenic Element for GROUNDED
Assistant Professor in Foundations, Mahwish Chishty, is designing a central scenic element for the Company of Fools production of GROUNDED by award-winning playwright George Brant. The play will run Sept. 28-Oct. 13 at the Liberty Theatre in Hailey, Idaho. "I am delighted to be collab…