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Wesleyan Faculty Art Exhibition
October 5 – October 29, 2010
Opening reception: Tuesday, October 5, 2010, 6 – 7:30 PM
Wesleyan College Murphey Art Building Gallery
4760 Forsyth Road, Macon, GA 31210
Gallery hours: M-F 10 AM – 12 PM & 12:30 – 5 PM. Group exhibition of Wesleyan faculty will include prints, photography, painting, drawing, and ceramics. Free and open to the public. 478-757-5189
Artists Bart Lynch & Crisha Yantis
November 4 – December 10, 2010
Opening reception: Thursday, November 4, 2010, 6 – 7:30 PM
Wesleyan College Murphey Art Building Gallery
4760 Forsyth Road, Macon, GA 31210
Gallery hours: M-F 10 AM – 12 PM & 12:30 – 5 PM. An exhibition of the prints, paintings and drawings of Georgia artists Bart Lynch and figurative ceramics by Crisha Yantis. Free and open to the public. 478.-757-5189
Exhibition of Wood Fired Pottery
By Ceramist & Associate Professor of Art, John Skelton
January 20 – February 22, 2011
Opening reception: Thursday, January 20, 2011, 6 – 7:30 PM
Wesleyan College Murphey Art Building Gallery
4760 Forsyth Road, Macon, GA 31210
Gallery hours: M-F 10 AM – 12 PM & 12:30 – 5 PM. Free and open to the public. 478-757-5189
ART EXHIBITION & SYMPOSIUM
Emil Holzhauer: Evidence of His Macon Life
January 27 – March 4, 2011
Opening reception and symposium: Thursday, January 27, 2011, 6 – 7:30 PM
Wesleyan College, Porter Fine Arts Building, East Gallery
4760 Forsyth Road, Macon, GA 31210
Gallery hours: M-F 10 – 12 PM & 1 – 5 PM. World-renowned artist and beloved Wesleyan Professor of Art, Emil Holzhauer’s Macon subjects. Enjoy paintings on loan from students, community members, regional museums and galleries. Free and open to the public. 478-757-5189
Wesleyan Art Students Exhibition
March 17 – April 15, 2011
Opening reception: Thursday March 17, 2011, 6 – 7:30 PM
Wesleyan, Porter Fine Arts Building East Gallery
4760 Forsyth Road, Macon, GA 31210
Gallery hours: M-F 1 – 5 PM. Group exhibition of Wesleyan art students’ work in drawing, painting, ceramics and photography. Free and open to the public. 478-757-5189.
Paintings by Dennie McCrary
April 5 – May 20, 2011
Opening reception: Tuesday, April 5, 2011, 6 – 7:30 PM
Wesleyan College Murphey Art Building Gallery
4760 Forsyth Road, Macon, GA 31210
Gallery hours: M-F 10 AM – 12 PM & 12:30 – 5 PM. Paintings by Georgia artist, and Wesleyan College Board of Trustee member, Dennis McCrary capture the beauty of the most picturesque locales throughout the world. Free and open to the public. 478-757-5189
Senior Studio Art Major’s Exhibition
April 21 – May 14, 2011
Opening reception: Thursday April 21, 2011, 6 – 7:30 PM
Wesleyan College, Porter Fine Arts Bldg. East Gallery.
4760 Forsyth Road, Macon, GA 31210
Gallery hours: M-F 1 PM – 5 PM. Group exhibition of Wesleyan senior students majoring in studio art. Free and open to the public. 478-757-5189
More Art News....
Eric O’Dell Solo Exhibition
Wesleyan College presented an exhibition featuring new work by Eric O'Dell in various drawing and painting media. O’Dell is Curator-At-Large at the Macon Museum of Arts & Sciences, Adjunct Professor at Mercer University and has exhibited throughout the southeast.
The Art of Illustration, Work by Lindy Burnett
Lindy Burnett, illustrator and Portfolio Center instructor, exhibited a selection of work in the Murphey Gallery. Lindy has illustrated children’s books and advertising and marketing campaigns for Quaker Oats, Coors, Delta, Kelloggs, Nestles, and Villeroy & Boch.
Cheryl Goldsleger & Larry Millard
Two of the region’s most recognized contemporary artists exhibited together at Wesleyan College during spring 2008. Cheryl Goldsleger’s work in various drawing and painting media, including encaustic, was installed alongside the abstract sculpture of Larry Millard.
Contemporary Art Installation at Wesleyan College
explored the symbol of X
X marked the spot at Wesleyan College when a contemporary art installation by Atlanta artist Elyse Defoor transformed two of the College’s galleries. The large-scale abstract paintings, sculpture, and mixed media of Defoor’s X.U.ME series explored the symbol of X. After a time of obscurity, Defoor intends to bring the symbol and its many past and present connotations to light. Read more about the exhibition.
Ogden Campbell Collection of Contemporary Art
Wesleyan College recently presented a two gallery exhibition, Helena Eastman Ogden Campbell (1879-1964): American Painter and Collector. Included in the exhibit were the paintings, drawings, and documents of alumna Helena Ogden Campbell plus a wide selection of the traditional early 20th century American representational artwork she collected and donated to the College. Read more about the Ogden Campbell Collection.
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