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Friday, December 7, 2012

SUU Student Art Exhibit: Compendium: It’s Art _____ and Stripped: An Exploration & Interpretation of the Body @ SUU University (Dec. 6th 2012-Feb. 4th 2013)



FOR CALENDAR EDITORS: Compendium: It’s Art _____ and Stripped: An Exploration & Interpretation of the Body

WHAT:              A diverse range of student created art is showcased this winter on the campus of Southern Utah University. Students of ART 3080: Museum and Gallery Practices are proud to present two conjoining art exhibits featuring student art. Stripped: An Exploration & Interpretation of the Body will be shown in South Hall on the first floor. Compendium: It’s Art ______ will be shown on the Third Floor of the Gerald R. Sherratt Library.

WHO:               Southern Utah University, College of Performing and Visual Arts
                       
WHEN:             December 6, 2012-February 4, 2013

TIME:               South Hall hours: Dec. 7-Jan. 6, Mon-Fri: 8am-5pm. Closed weekends,  Dec 21-25 & Jan. 1 & 21
                        Library hours: Dec 7-14, Mon-Thu: 7AM-Midnight; Fri: 7am-7pm, Sat: 11am-7pm
                        Sun: 2 pm-10 pm; Jan 7-Feb 4, Mon-Thu 7AM-Midnight; Fri: 7am-7pm; Sat: 11AM-7PM; Sun: 2PM-10PM. Closed Jan 21

WHERE:           South Hall and Gerald R. Sherratt Library, Southern Utah University, Cedar City, UT

PRICES:           Free and open to the public

INFO:               Phone: Arts Hotline: (435) 865-8800 or visit: www.suu.edu/arts



SUU STUDENT ART EXHIBITED IN SOUTH HALL
AND GERALD R. SHERRATT LIBRARY
Compendium: It’s Art _____
and Stripped: An Exploration & Interpretation of the Body

Southern Utah University, Cedar City, Utah: A diverse range of student created art is showcased this winter on the campus of Southern Utah University. Students of ART 3080: Museum and Gallery Practices are proud to present two conjoining art exhibits featuring student art. Stripped: An Exploration & Interpretation of the Body will be shown in South Hall on the first floor. Compendium: It’s Art ______ will be shown on the Third Floor of the Gerald R. Sherratt Library. Both exhibitions will be shown from December 7, 2012 to February 4, 2013. Both exhibitions are free and open to the public. South Hall hours are December 7th-January 6th, Monday-Friday: 8am-5pm, closed weekends and December 21-25 and January 1 and 21. Library hours are December 7-14, 7AM-Midnight, Monday-Thursday, 7am-7pm Friday, 11am-7pm Saturday, 2 pm-10 pm Sunday; January 7-February 4, Monday-Thursday 7AM- Midnight; Friday: 7am-7pm; Saturday: 11AM-7PM; Sunday: 2PM-10PM. 

Closed January 21st.
Stripped is an exhibit focusing on representations of the human body.  From traditional, classical paintings and drawings, to explore even deeper down and stripping the body of its skin, Stripped is an exhibit of student work that explores the body and they interpret it in their own way.  Pieces from students in and out of the class are shown. As a forewarning, Stripped does exhibit undraped models.

Compendium: It’s Art _____ is a general collection of art in differing mediums.  The pieces shown are a mixture of 3D and 2D pieces collected from students in the class.  Various subjects are portrayed in this large-scale student portfolio.  Compendium is meant to showcase the talents of the disparate artists that are enrolled in this semester’s ART 3080.  

ABOUT THE COLLEGE
The Southern Utah University College of Performing and Visual Arts is comprised of nationally accredited departments of Art and Design, Music, Theatre Arts and Dance, as well as a graduate program in Arts Administration and a new Center for Shakespeare Studies. The College offers 16 different degree areas, including liberal arts Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees; professional Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of Fine Arts in art and theatre degrees; and a Master of Fine Arts in Arts Administration degree. More than 60 full- and part-time faculty and staff are engaged in teaching and mentoring over 550 majors in the College. Over 1100 students enroll each year in over 195 arts classes on the SUU campus. The College presents 100 performances, lectures, presentations, and exhibitions each year. The College’s affiliate organizations include the Braithwaite Fine Arts Gallery, American Folk Ballet, Utah Shakespeare Festival, and the SUU Ballroom Dance Company. For more information about the College of Performing and Visual Arts, contact the Office of the Dean at (435) 865-8561, or by e-mail at cpvamktg@suu.edu.



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