News, Events, and Opportunities
Congratulations to the Art Class of 2012
Congratulations to Art Class of 2012: Dona Davenport Barnett (BFA, Drawing); Chloe Anne Davidson (BA, Art History); Kristen Anna Englert (BA, Photography); Iris Grace Gottlieb (BA, Drawing); Christy Raylynn (BFA, Painting); Kirk Anna Lauren Long (BA, Art History); Emma Leigh Newton (BFA, Printmaking); Rebekah Hope Pineda (BA, Art History); Tatiana Potts (Cert of Major, Printmaking); Sarah Ellen Ray (BA, Sculpture); Maureen Luise Rhodes (BA, Teaching Certification/ Drawing); Jeni Lee Shepherd (BA, Sculpture); Steven Eugene Spurgeon (BFA, Sculpture); Patricia Tomas (BA, Drawing); Christal Diane Weatherly (BA, Printmaking); Alexandra Rose Weinstein (Minor, Ceramics); Emma Leigh Newton (Minor, Art History).
Congratulations to the Winners of the 45th Annual Juried Student Exhibtion
Congratulations to the Recipients of Scholarships, Awards and Gifts for 2012-2013
Christal Weatherly, BA Senior Exhibition in Printmaking
April 13-May 18
Asheville Community Theatre
35 East Walnut Street, Asheville, NC 28801
April 26-May 18
Sarah Ray, BA Senior Exhibition in Sculpture
Blowers Gallery, Ramsey Library
Reception: May 4, 3:00-6:00 p.m.
read more
Coming in 2012-2013
Fourth Annual Drawing Discourse Exhibition
(a national drawing competition and exhibition; entry information will be released in the fall)
S. Tucker Cooke Gallery, Owen Hall
January 18 - February 5, 2013
Opening Reception: January 18, 2013, 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Clarence Morgan, Professor of Art, University of Minnesota
(visiting artist solo exhibition of paintings)
S. Tucker Cooke Gallery, Owen Hall
February 8 - March 4, 2013
Opening Reception: February 8, 2013, 6:00-8:00 p.m.
to read more about Prof. Morgan
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Selected News from Fall 2011-Spring 2012
Artist's Lecture: Daniel Kariko
Asst. Prof of Photography, East Carolina University
view poster
45th Annual Juried Student Exhibition
March 23-April 3
view additional information
Artist's Lecture: John Casey, Juror for the 45th Annual Juried Student Exhibition
Thurday, March 22
Second Blue Ridge National Heritage Area Blacksmithing Residency and Artists' Talk
Meet-the-Maker Lecture Series: Tom Loeser, Professor, University of WI-Madison
Artist Talk: "Not the Straight and Narrow: Diverse Pathways to Bending Wood"
information may be found here
Art Professors Tynes and Wolfe Exhibit at Black Mountain Center for the Arts
Invitational Exhibition: Ceramic Artists Alice Ballard and Roger Dalrymple
Invitational Alumni Exhibition
see sample of artwork from exhibition
Jenifer Neils, Art History/Classics Prof at Case Reserve Western
Lecture on "Go Spartans: Girls' Athletics in Ancient Greece"
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"Drawing Discourse: 3rd Annual Juried Exhibition in Contemporary Drawing"
"Vantage Point: Art Front Members Exhibition"
John Ochsendorf, Assoc. Prof. of Architecture at MIT
Lecture: "Guastavino Vaulting: From Barcelona to Black Mountain"
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Artist Jerome Witkin to Lecture
in conjunction with Discourse Exhibition: 3rd Annual Juried Drawing Exhibition
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Congratulations to the winners of The Friedman Award in Photography
Feature story on ceramics at UNC Asheville
Congratulations to Scholarship Winners
UNC Asheville Blacksmithing Events to Highlight Region's Heritage; Metal Craftsmen to Speak at "Meet the Maker" Series
Congratulations to our students who have completed their Senior Exhibitions Fall 2011
Last edited by sbsams@unca.edu on May 16, 2012
Contact Information
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Office: 828.251.6559
Fax: 828.250.2362
Email: art@unca.edu