Art & Design

Special Events

Fall 2009

Sculpture on Campus Walk
October 9, 2009, 4:00pm
The conclusion of the 2009-2010 Sculpture on Campus Competition. This year's guest juror is Alice Aycock, internationally known sculptor.  Alice will give a lecture in the Art & Design building atrium at approximately 12:00pm on Thursday, October 8th.  A banquet will be held after the sculpture walk at 6:00pm.  For more information, please visit the Sculpture on Campus website.


ARTEAST Studio Tour 2009
October 17-18, 2009
11:00am - 5:00pm both days
Annual studio and exhibitions tour, showcasing the artists who live and work in Madison County, Illinois.  For more information, please visit the ARTEAST website.

Mark Flickinger, Visiting Artist
Landscape painter Mark Flickinger will give a public lecture on his work.
October 20, 2009, 12:00pm
Art & Design Building Atrium
Image right: Oaks, Late Afternoon, oil on canvas, 26" x 34"
(Click on image to see larger view)

Julie Gearen, Visiting Artist
Painter Julie Gearen will give a public lecture on her work
November 11, 2009, 1:00pm
Art & Design Buildilng Atrium
Image right: Emerald City, oil on canvas, 48" x 72"
(Click on image to see larger view)




Wagner Potter's Association 33rd Annual Turkey Feast
Featuring visiting artist Josh Deweese
November 12 (Th): Demo: 9:00am - 4:00pm; Lecture: 5:00pm
November 13 (F): Demo: 8:00am - 12:00pm; Feast (potluck dinner): 7:00pm - 12:00am
All events will be held in the Art & Design Building.  The feast will feature music by Cumberland Gap.
Sponsored by the W.P.A. and Student Activity Fees.  Please call 650-3146 for any questions.


Wagner Potter's Association Semi-Annual Pottery and Glass Sale
December 4-5, 2009
9:00am - 5:00pm each day
Art & Design Atrium
Join us for a chance to purchase beautiful handmade ceramic and glass pieces by our faculty, students, and friends.

Spring 2010

Friends of Art Annual Art Auction
TBA April 2010
Sponsored by the Friends of Art and the Department of Art and Design, this lively auction is a great way to add to your art collection and meet new friends! Artwork has been donated by students, faculty, alumni and friends. Items to be auctioned include prints, paintings, sculpture, metal, textiles, glass, photographs, drawings, posters, ceramics and many other items.  For more information, visit the Friends of Art website.


Wagner Potter's Association Semi-Annual Pottery and Glass Sale
April 23-24, 2010
9:00am - 5:00pm each day
Art & Design Atrium
Join us for a chance to purchase beautiful handmade ceramic and glass pieces by our faculty, students, and friends.