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January 5, 2014
The position of Director for the Jacob Lawrence Gallery has been posted on the UW Employment website. All applications must be submitted through the online system. No paper applications will be accepted. Please read the job description thoroughly, especially the requirements, before applying.
To ensure consideration, apply by 12 February 2014.
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January 2, 2014
Jacob Lawrence Gallery, Art Bldg
15 January 2014 – 31 January 2014
reception: Tuesday, 14 January, 4-7pm
For full information about this event, go to this entry on the School of Art calendar.
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November 26, 2013
Room 003, Art Bldg
Tuesday, 03 December 2013, 4pm
Additional information about this event is on the SoA Calendar.
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November 4, 2013
This year’s gathering to recognize undergraduate and graduate scholarship recipients from the Divisions of Art, Art History, and Design took place on 17 October 2013 at the Henry Art Gallery. Below is a list of the 2013-2014 recipients, and the full program from the event is here.
ENTERING FRESHMEN/TRANSFER STUDENT AWARDS
The Crabby Beach Foundation Endowed Scholarship...
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October 12, 2013
Opening on 26 October 2013 at the Vancouver Art Gallery (VAG) is an exhibition co-curated by Art History Professor Robin Wright. Titled Charles Edenshaw, it features the work of a famous Haida artist who lived from 1839 to 1920. Wright has been working on the exhibition since 2010. To celebrate the opening, there is an afternoon symposium in which Wright is participating. Interest in the symposium has been so strong that it has been moved from the VAG to a large room at The Fairmont...
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October 1, 2013
Room 317, Art Bldg
Tuesday, 08 October 2013, 6pm
Art History Assistant Professor and Mary and Cheney Cowles Endowed Professor Haicheng Wang will discuss his research on Chinese art. This lecture is part of the tenure and promotion process. A reception will follow the lecture.
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September 16, 2013
During Autumn Quarter 2013, the School of Art has several faculty being considered for tenure and promotion. A series of lectures and exhibits has been organized to highlight their work. All exhibits are in the Jacob Lawrence Gallery; hours are Wednesday-Saturday, 12-4pm. Five of the six lectures are in the Henry Art Gallery auditorium; Wang’s lecture is in the Art Building. All lectures start at 6pm. Seat reservations are recommended for the lectures at the Henry Art Gallery.
Kristine...
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July 31, 2013
Six graduate students in the Division of Art History completed their master’s degrees between Summer Quarter 2012 and Spring Quarter 2013. Below is a list of their theses and practicum projects.
Elisabeth Patterson, MA, Autumn Quarter 2012, adviser: Marek Wieczorek
thesis: Cézanne Becoming Cézanne: The Influence of Stendhal on the Painter’s Theory and Practice after 1878
Maria Larsen, MA, Winter Quarter 2013, adviser: Robin Wright
thesis: Christian...
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July 24, 2013
A Gallery, 117 S Main St, Seattle
01 August 2013 – 30 September 2013
reception: Thursday, 01 August, 6pm
Art History PhD student Lauren Palmor curates another exhibition in this pop-up gallery located in a vacant space owned by Integrus Architecture on Occidental Park in the Pioneer Square neighborhood . This show features a collaborative work titled Counting to Ten by 3D4m alumni Meg Hartwig and Stephanie Klausing; they both graduated in June 2013. Additional information is...
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June 14, 2013
Each June, during the School of Art’s Graduation Celebration, a selection of awards are made. Here are this year’s award winners.
Dean’s Medal Nominees | Undergraduate Student
Roman Camarda | Photomedia
Dillon Gisch | Art History
Janet Hill | Painting + Drawing
Frances Tung | Industrial Design
Joanne Bailey Wilson Awards | Graduate Student
Dakota Gearhart + David Kennedy | Photomedia
Marcus Watson | Painting + Drawing
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