This exhibition features items from the collections of Chia Ning, Central College professor of history, and of Pella residents and world travelers Susan Kuyper and Tom Stanley. The works represent a variety of eras, media, artists and Asian cultures. Chinese Accordion fold book Exhibit Dates: Sept. 19 – Oct. 10, 2018 Reception: […]
Read moreLocal Pella artists, Sallie DeReus, Robert Franks, Joe Hoksbergen, Marlyn Hoksbergen, Mathew Kelly, Treva Reimer, Brian Roberts, and Heidi Schulte exhibit their work in the Mills Gallery. Exhibit dates: August 22- September 14, 2018. Reception: August 30 at 5:30 in the gallery.
Read moreSeniors Kayla Foster, Callie Gardemann, Jessica Lippert, Madison Thingstad, and Scottie Yang exhibit their senior thesis work. Exhibit dates: April 25 – May 11, 2018.
Read moreLocal artist Andrea Van Wyk exhibits her paintings of botanical and architectural subjects in this exhibit titled “Explorations.” Andrea speaks of her work as influenced by her family. “These influences are reflected in my current work which is an exploration of the nature that I love and the environments that I discover when I travel.” […]
Read moreNathalie Miebach explores the intersection of art and science by translating scientific data related to meteorology, ecology and oceanography into woven sculptures and musical scores/ performances. Her main method of data translation is that of basket weaving, which functions as a simple, tactile grid through which to interpret data into 3D space. Central to this […]
Read moreThis exhibit features Southwest Native American jewelry and pottery along with prints and paintings from the Yucatan. The jewelry and pottery came to Central in 1984 as a donation from Bruce Longstreet, a Central graduate. Dr. Larry Mills spent much time at our Merida program in Yucatan, Mexico. While there, he collected many prints and […]
Read moreJoseph Lappie, Associate Professor in Art at St. Ambrose University, teaches book arts, printmaking & papermaking. His work has been shown nationally and internationally, with his artist’s books in over three-dozen special collections across the country including Yale, The Art Institute of Chicago, and the University of Wisconsin. He received a BFA in Painting and a […]
Read moreArneson is interested in work that resides in both objective and non-objective worlds. Equally attracted to the gesture and the non-descriptive mark as well as the power and ambiguity of symbol and image, his painting inhabits a place between the known and the unknown. This work draws from an inventory of images that […]
Read moreSeniors Jackson Agey, Hailey Dickman, and Leah Schouten and Juniors Jenny Rankin Morrett, Cheryl Wells and Josie Youel exhibit their work. This exhibit is the result of a semester long project and is a culmination of the work they have done as art majors. Exhibit Dates: April 20 – May 7, 2017 Reception: April 30, […]
Read moreGrinnell artist, Tara Shukla, intricately detailed drawings evoke other worlds and places. Exhibit Dates: March 22 – April 13, 2017 Artist Talk and Reception: March 23 at 5:00 p.m. Artist Statement: “Then, as I stumbled headlong down the path, there was suddenly a form …”- Peter Handke, The Long Way Around When I draw, […]
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