Nightingale Gallery Presents EOU Faculty Exhibition
The Nightingale Gallery begins a new year and academic term with an exhibition of works by Eastern Oregon University’s accomplished visual arts faculty. The exhibition opens with a reception on Friday, January 11 from 6-8pm in the gallery located in Loso Hall. The show will run through Friday, February 1. Gallery hours are Monday through Friday 11am to 4pm. The biennial Faculty Exhibition features work from the six nationally and internationally recognized artists who make up EOU’s art department and offers a collective view of their...
read moreThe La Grande Arts Commission’s 26th Annual Season’s Faire
The La Grande Arts Commission will host the 26th Annual Season’s Faire on Saturday, November 3, 2012, in Loso Hall on the campus of Eastern Oregon University. Over forty area artists will be exhibiting their work in the Nightingale Gallery and competing for $1,000 in prize money, donated by Patrick McCarthy, MD, Mountain Valley Therapy, Union Wallowa Baker Federal Credit Union and Fortis Construction. In addition, Juror Jessica Riva Cooper, Visiting Assistant Professor of Ceramics at EOU and internationally recognized Canadian artist, will...
read moreProfessor Sell Presents at Society for Photographic Education
Assistant Professor of Art and Media Arts Communication Michael Sell will present his latest body of photographic work at the Northwest Conference in Eugene, Oregon in November. His lecture, titled “A Meme of One: The UFCK Family,” explores issues such as living our lives in public forums, privacy, and how the Internet helps the discourse of fictional narrative through portraits of the members of the online community ufck.org. The portraits are part of Sell’s larger artistic investigation into fictional and real selves and...
read moreEOU Art Faculty Exhibit at Linn Benton Community College
As part of both our department’s outreach and recruitment efforts, seven art faculty from Eastern Oregon Universityare featured in an exhibit now on view at the North Santiam Hall Galleries at Linn-Benton Community College, 6500 Pacific Blvd SW, Albany, OR. The work ranges from sculpture and collage to oil painting and photography, and demonstrates the EOU Art Department’s mission to “actively contribute to the aesthetic and conceptual dialogue that is visual art.” Participating in the show are: •Peter C. Johnson, associate...
read moreJessica Plattner Exhibition
The Pendleton Center for the Arts presents a solo exhibition of new work by La Grande artist Jessica Plattner, from October 4-27, 2012. The opening reception is free and open to the public, and will be held Thursday, October 4th from 5:30-7:00 PM. The PCA is located at 214 N. Main Street in Pendleton. Jessica Plattner is Associate Professor of Art at Eastern Oregon University. The work in this show was completed in Canada and Italy during Plattner’s 2011-12 sabbatical from EOU. She spent the year creating a new body of work while...
read moreNews from Alumni Aaron McNamee
Aaron McNamee (B.A. 2004) is having great success as an artist in his new home of New Orleans. His work has recently been acquired by the New Orleans Museum of Art and by the Frederick R. Weisman Foundation in Los Angeles. Below are the press release for his solo exhibit at the prestigious Heriard-Cimino Gallery as well as links to some articles and interviews with the artist as well as website. Congratulations Aaron!! NEW ORLEANS – Heriard-Cimino Gallery presents Between the Pages, mixed sculptures by Aaron McNamee. This Opening is...
read moreStone, A solo exhibition by Don Gray
The Nightingale Gallery of Eastern Oregon University is pleased to present Stone, a solo exhibition of work by EOU alumnus and local artist, Don Gray. The exhibition opens Friday, October 5 with a reception for the artist from 6-8pm in the gallery located in Loso Hall. The show will run through Friday, October 26. Gallery hours are Monday through Friday 11am to 4pm. Stone features a collection of Don Gray’s works in both painting and drawing. His depictions of rocks and sky can be seen as metaphors of a larger reality, a reality beyond...
read moreWelcome Jess Riva Cooper to EOU
Visiting Assistant Professor of Ceramics, Jess Riva Cooper will be filling in for Peter Johnson during his sabbatical. Jess comes to EOU from The Archie Bray Foundation for Ceramic Arts where she was recently an artist in residence. Jess will present a talk about her work at 6pm on Wednesday, September 26 in Zabel Hall room 101 (the large lecture hall). The public is welcome and encouraged to attend. If you are in the Spokane area this October be sure to check out her work in the exhibit “Archie Bray at the Kolva-Sullivan Gallery”,...
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News and Upcoming Exhibitions
December 18, 2012 |
Nightingale Gallery Presents EOU Faculty Exhibition
The Nightingale Gallery begins a new year and academic term with an exhibition of works by Eastern Oregon...
October 27, 2012 |
The La Grande Arts Commission’s 26th Annual Season’s Faire
The La Grande Arts Commission will host the 26th Annual Season’s Faire on Saturday, November 3, 2012, in Loso...
October 20, 2012 |
Professor Sell Presents at Society for Photographic Education
Assistant Professor of Art and Media Arts Communication Michael Sell will present his latest body of photographic...