Department of Art

Thomas C. Jackson, BA 1972, is showing at ICON Gallery in Fairfield, Iowa from April to May 2011.
ICON Gallery is proud to present the work of notable regional artist, Thomas C. Jackson. The exhibition titled Broken Narratives is made up of multiple image photographs from his American Narrative Series and ink drawings from his Child’s [...]

Bruce Walters talks about 4 Quad Cities sculptures by artist Gene Horvath in his latest Art in Plain Sight for the River Cities Reader.
Read more about the works and artist Gene Horvath at the River City Reader.

Vince Palacios was also featured in Singularis.
The School of Arts and Enterprise, in partnership with the American Museum of Ceramic Art and the City of Pomona, present SINGULARIS, Selections from the Frieda Bradscher Collection.
Frieda Bradsher, whose collection was acquired by AMOCA in 2007, was an artist and collector living in Long Beach, CA. [...]

Vince Palacios has lots of news.

He was juried into the Craftsmanship: Concept: Innovation Exhibition at the Red Lodge Clay Center. There were over 450 submissions. One of his works was selected..

He was invited to participate in the Containment Exhibition at the Crimson Laurel Gallery in North Carolina.

He was juried into the 35th [...]

Two pieces by Jenny Knavel, professor art, were accepted into the Elmhurst Artists’ Guild’s National Art Premiere 2011 at the Elmhurst Art Museum, Elmhurst IL.
Knavel’s artwork, The Lesson, was chosen by juror Peggy Dee for a Third Place prize.
This painting was also featured in an on-line Trib Local Elmhurst, a publication of the Chicago Tribune.

Brett Eberhardt, assistant professor art, has recently shown in Philadelphia at the Artists’ House Gallery.  He is represented by this gallery in Philadelphia and usually has a group show–each artist is given a room–once a year.