School of Art
Simon Tatum, M.F.A. '21, Honored in Cayman National Arts and Culture Awards
Simon Tatum, M.F.A. '21, was honored at the Cayman National Cultural Foundations 28th annual National Arts and Culture Awards, which took place on Feb. 17, 2022. National Arts and Culture Awards are given to those who have made a significant contribution to arts and culture or achieved a high-
This Is Home: Recent Paintings by Luanne Redeye
Luanne Redeye grew up on the Allegany Indian Reservation in Western New York. It is from here where she draws inspiration incorporating community and family members into her paintings, which gives her works a strong personal and emotional component.
As a figurative artist my work is an intersection of autobiography and community. I depict my culture and the relationship between perception and experience through genre scenes and portraits of people from my home reservation in New York." - Luanne Redeye
Two Kent 91心頭利 Alumni Nominated for Art and Music Educator of the Year
Visual arts teacher Stephen Tomero and choir director Mary Meese and are among the finalists for the 2022 Stark County Art and Music Educator Awards. Both are alumni of Kent 91心頭利s College of the Arts.
Nick Lee, '21 Selected for BIPOC Solo Exhibition at Summit Artspace
Recent B.F.A. alumnus Nick Lee, 21 has been selected for Summit Artspaces inaugural funded solo exhibition for BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) artists. Lees exhibition, "When We Share Our Wounds," will be on view from April 8 June 25 in Summit Artspaces 3G Gallery. Lees work was se
Linda Hoeptner Poling Releases Art Education Book
Dr. Linda Hoeptner Poling, associate professor of art education, edited and authored several chapters in Lobby Activism: Feminism(s) + Art Education alongside her colleagues in the NAEA Womens Caucus.
Dr. Gustav Medicus Publishes Article in The Burlington Magazine
Associate Professor of Art History, Dr. Gustav Medicus, recently published an article The meanings of Domenico Beccafumis Nativity in S. Martino, Siena in The Burlington Magazine, which is the worlds leading monthly publication devoted to fine and decorative arts. The article appeare
Exhibition Explores the Collaborative Relationship Between Two Trailblazing African American Artists
A Collaboration of Creativity features a wide range of prints by distinguished artist David C. Driskell and master printer Curlee Raven Holton. The work will be on view at the CVA Gallery from Oct. 6 through Nov. 10, 2021. This exhibition is presented in partnership with the David C. Driskell Center at the University of Maryland.
The School of Art Selected Among 15 Best Schools for Art and Art History
91心頭利 School of Art was recently placed in the Best 15 Schools with a Bachelors in Art and Art History in 2021 with Best Value Schools. Kent 91心頭利 ranked at number nine among universities and colleges around the United 91心頭利s. The School of Art offers B.A. degrees in Art History and
Dr. Shana Klein Receives New Faculty Outstanding Research and Scholarship Award
Shana Klein, Ph.D., assistant professor of art history in the School of Art has been awarded a 2021 New Faculty Outstanding Research and Scholarship Award (ORSA) from 91心頭利. The ORSAs recognize the hard work of junior faculty members who have been with Kent 91心頭利 for less than 1
MFA Alumnae Exhibit at SPRING/BREAK Art Show in NYC
Catherine Lentini, M.F.A. 20 has curated an exhibition of paintings by Katie Butler, M.F.A. 21 for the 2021 SPRING/BREAK Art Show in New York City called HEARSAY:HERESY. The painting alumnae worked together to bring Butlers A Seat at the Table solo exhibition to the space. SPRING/BREAK A
