Professors contribute work to Schmucker Art Gallery Exhibit
Courtesy of Shannon Egan, Schmucker Art Gallery Director
Remarkable works by Gettysburg College’s faculty in the Department of Art and Art History will be exhibited in Schmucker Art Gallery from Nov. 9 through Dec. 8, 2012. This exhibition features recent paintings, sculpture, photographs and prints by the studio art professors in addition to various works from throughout their careers. The exhibition allows the opportunity for Gettysburg College students, faculty, staff and the larger community to appreciate their talents and see the intersections between their creative work and teaching.
The works of Mark Warwick (sculpture), Brent Blair (photography), Amer Kobasijla (painting), Bob Patierno (printmaking), Tina Gebhart (ceramics), John Kovaleski (drawing) will be represented in this exhibition. The artists’ methods, media and subject matter are diverse and reflect their varied backgrounds, research interests and approaches to their respective fields.
On Friday, Nov. 9, 2012 at noon, visitors to the Schmucker Art Gallery will have the opportunity to hear the artists discuss their works and answer questions from the audience. An opening reception will be held on Friday, Nov. 9, 2012 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
The 1,600-square-foot Schmucker Art Gallery is a lively art space that displays ten to eleven different exhibitions each year. Included in the gallery calendar are shows by local, national, and international contemporary artists, a faculty exhibition, a student exhibition, the annual senior art-major show, and exhibits of works selected from public and private collections. The Schmucker Art Gallery is located on the main floor of Schmucker Hall (conveniently located at the intersection of N. Washington and Water Streets) and is fully accessible. Free parking is available in one of the Visitor parking lots on campus, or free two-hour parking can be found on the streets adjacent to Schmucker Hall. The main entrance is through the quadrangle side of the building.
For further information about this exhibition, please contact Schmucker Art Gallery Director Shannon Egan at 717-337-6125, segan@gettysburg.edu or visit gettysburg.edu/gallery.
Gallery hours are Tuesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Admission and all events are free and open to the public.
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