Department Events
Department Events schedule:
March 4 -‐ 15, 2013: Gallery South: BFA Midway Exhibition
Reception Thursday March 7 (subject to change), 5:00pm – 7:00pm
Feb. 25 – March 22, 2013: Sheppard Contemporary:
Reconstruct: Ana Kapodistria & Traci Griffin co‐curated by Megan Berner/Ahren Hertel
Artist Lecture: Thursday, February 28th 5:30 – 6:30 pm, CFA 153
Reception to follow in Sheppard Contemporary
Feb. 25 – March 22, 2013: McNamara Gallery: Student Exhibition 2: Erin Shearin
Reception: Thursday, February 28th
March 25 -‐ April 5: Gallery South: BFA Thesis Exhibition
Reception Thursday, March 28 (subject to change), 5:00pm – 7:00pm
Wednesday, April 3rd , 5:30-‐6:30pm, Visiting Artist Lecture
Steve Lambert, Activist and Artist, Assistant Professor, State University of New York (SUNY), Purchase. Wednesday, Pending Funding -‐ Location TBD, http://visitsteve.com/
April 1 – 26, 2013: Sheppard Contemporary:
Two by Land: Nicole Donnely & Katherine Sandoz co-‐curated by Megan Berner/Ahren Hertel
Artist Lecture: Thursday, April 4 5:30 – 6:30 pm, MIKC 124
Reception to follow in Sheppard Contemporary
April 1 – 26, 2013: McNamara Gallery: Exhibition 3: Priscilla Varner
Reception: Thursday, April 4
Wednesday, April 17th, 4pm WRB 2023 Honors Program 2013 Great Presentations
Joseph DeLappe, Professor of Art, UNR Department of Art, http://www.delappe.net/
April 8 -‐ 19, 2013: Gallery South: Emily Rogers MFA Thesis
Thursday, April 18th, 5:30-‐6:30pm, Visiting Artist Lecture
Dr. Rocio Aranda-‐Alvarado, Curator, El Museo del Barrio, NYC
Date and Location TBD http://www.elmuseo.org/
April 22 -‐ May 3, 2013: Gallery South: Brian Krueger MFA Thesis Exhibition
Artist Lecture and Gallery Reception, Thursday, April 25
May 2 – 17, 2013: Sheppard Contemporary: Annual Juried Student Exhibition
Guest Juror Lecture and Presentation: Thursday, May 2nd 5:30 – 6:30, MIKC 124
Reception and award presentation to follow in Sheppard Contemporary
Off Campus Lectures of Interest:
OSX Gallery
Thursday, February 7th, 5:00-‐7:00pm, OXS Gallery, 716 N. Carson Street, Carson City
Peter Goin, Arboles de Cholula (Trees of Cholula)
The Nevada Museum of Art
(Visit http://www.nevadaart.org/ for complete exhibition schedule)
Art Bite Talks
Friday February 8, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Art Bite, Nevada Museum of Art
Kim Abeles on From Studio to Street Meet Los Angeles artist Kim Abeles and learn about her
artistic practice and its relation to social and environmental concerns.
Friday March 15, 2013, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Art Bite, Nevada Museum of Art
Meet the Artist: Frohawk Two Feathers Frohawk Two Feathers is the artistic alter-‐ego of Umar Rashid, a performer, writer and artist whose work is filled with real and imagined colonial histories and often takes the form of mixed media paintings.
Friday March 29, 2013, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Art Bite, Nevada Museum of Art
Meet the Artist: Cecile Chong on Voces y Visiones
Cecile Chong is an Ecuador-‐born, New York-‐based mixed media artist whose work addresses ideas
about cultural assimilation and individual identity.
Capital City Arts Initiative
(Visit http://arts-initiative.org/ for complete exhibition and events schedule)
Nevada Neighbors
Wednesday February 20th, 7pm Carson City Library
Aaron Moulton, "The Politics of Storytelling"
Wednesday March 27th, 7pm Carson City Library
Scott MacLeod, Bay Area Contemporary Art