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Art Exhibition Opening Reception
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| Date: |
October 26, 2012 |
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6:00 PM to 8:00 PM |
| Location: |
Smoyer Gallery, Olin Hall |
| Event Type: |
Exhibits & Displays
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| Description: |
The Roanoke Studio Art Faculty exhibition will showcase work created by Scott Hardwig, Eliz Heil and Katherine Shortridge, all Roanoke faculty members. Hardwig, who came to Roanoke in 1977, teaches ceramics and sculpture. He received his master of fine arts degree from New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University.
Heil joined Roanoke’s faculty in 1981, and she teaches photography, computer graphics and printmaking. She earned her master of fine arts degree in printmaking and drawing from Northern Illinois University.
Shortridge received her master of fine arts degree from Indiana University, and she has taught painting and drawing at Roanoke since 2003.
The Smoyer Gallery exhibition will highlight works by other Roanoke faculty members, Gretchen Batcheller, Cole Hartson and Jeanne Stewart. Batcheller taught painting and mixed media courses during her 2011-12 visiting professorship in Roanoke’s Fine Arts Department. Hartson has taught graphic design at Roanoke’s Art Department since 2003, while Stewart is the College’s new professor of arts and drafts in schools. |
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Open to the Public |
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