Archive for the ‘ Visual Communications ’ Category

Ivy Tech Gallery of Fine Art & Design to host art exhibition on post-apartheid South Africa
Monday, May 21st, 2012

The Gallery of Fine Art & Design at Ivy Tech Community College-Columbus/Franklin will host a photographic exhibit titled “Looking for the Rainbow: A cultural collage of the Western Cape Province in post-apartheid South Africa.”  The exhibit will run from May 21 through August.  An opening reception is scheduled for Thursday, June 14, from 5:00 until 6:00 p.m. in the gallery.  A panel discussion, focusing on current human rights in post-apartheid South Africa, including William Rasdell, the exhibit artist; Gil Palmer, president of the Human Rights Commission; and John Roberts, dean of the School of Liberal Arts at Ivy Tech, will follow from 6:00 until 7:00 p.m.  The public is invited to both the reception and the panel discussion.

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Ivy Tech Gallery of Fine Art & Design hosts student exhibit
Tuesday, April 10th, 2012

The Gallery of Fine Art & Design at Ivy Tech Community College-Columbus/Franklin will host the college’s School of Fine Art & Design student art exhibit from Monday, April 16, until Friday, May 4.  Pieces displayed will represent the departments of photography, graphic design, and interior design.  The exhibit will be juried, and numerous students’ pieces will be selected from more than 100 submissions. (more…)

Ivy Tech hosts Big Art Bang
Monday, March 12th, 2012

The visual communications department of Ivy Tech Community College-Columbus/Franklin will host its Big Art Bang on Monday, March 12, from 11:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. The program goal is to develop visual communications learning experiences and professional development for Ivy Tech students. The event will also add value to the community in the area of fine arts and design. (more…)

Exhibit in the Ivy Tech Gallery of Fine Art & Design
Thursday, February 9th, 2012

THE GALLERY OF FINE ARTS & DESIGN

HARMONY & HOME

Featuring the photography of Darryl Jones and Kendall Reeves

NEW HARMONY THEN & NOW, DARRYL JONES
A HOME OF HER OWN, KENDALL REEVES

DURATION:  FEB 06 – MAR 09, 2012

Artist Reception, Wednesday February 22, 5-7 pm
Catered by Ivy Tech Culinary Department, Chef Joe Strangis

Two concurrent books and profound views of American life. The current show at the Gallery of Fine Arts & Design displays the beautiful photography from New Harmony Then & Now, and A Home of Her Own, both published by IU Press. Darryl Jones has been an instructor of photography with Ivy Tech for over twenty-five years. Kendall Reeves graduated from our Visual Communications program in the mid 1980s. Both have enjoyed illustrious careers in photography and we are proud to exhibit their work. (more…)

Ivy Tech and YES Cinema partner to offer Clusterflix Film Festival
Tuesday, November 29th, 2011

Ivy Tech Community College-Columbus/Franklin students who are members of the Clusterflix Film Club and officials of YES Cinema are co-hosting the Clusterflix Film Festival for the community.  The festival is scheduled for Friday evening, December 9, at YES Cinema. 

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Jonathan Wilson honored for 35 years of service to Ivy Tech
Tuesday, October 25th, 2011

Jonathan Wilson, Dean of the Schools of Education, Fine Arts & Design, Technology, and Applied Science & Engineering at Ivy Tech Community College-Columbus/Franklin, was honored at the faculty and staff annual retreat, held at Factory 12 Event Loft on September 30. 

Wilson’s first position, chairman of the photography department, began in 1976.  During his tenure, he moved from department chair to program chair to division chair to dean.  His responsibilities as dean expanded to include four different schools, and he has been active in the expansion of the visual communications, interior design, agriculture, hospitality, education, and mechanical engineering programs within the college.

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Ivy Tech Gallery of Fine Art & Design to host exhibit by Laura Knorr and Mark Braught
Friday, October 21st, 2011

The Ivy Tech Community College-Columbus/Franklin Gallery of Fine Art & Design is hosting an exhibit by children’s book illustrators Laura Knorr and Mark Braught until December 15. The public is invited to attend the artist reception from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. on Friday, October 28 in the gallery; hors d’oeuvres will be provided by the Ivy Tech culinary department. (more…)