Thursday, March 24, 2011

Notice: Photography and Filming of Students and Art Work

Notice to Art Division students concerning the non-commercial use of films and/or photos:

Lane Community College is a learning-centered community college committed to providing lifelong educational opportunities for its students.

Students who enroll in performance art, graphic art, media art or fine arts classes in the College’s Art Division may be filmed and/or photographed as a result of their participation in those classes. The filming or photography of students is for academic and classroom purposes only and is restricted to films and photos taken by Lane Community College students, staff and faculty only. THE RESULTING PRODUCTS MAY NOT BE USED FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES. 

Any film, photography or videos produced from LCC Art Division classes and/or events may be used only for instructional purposes and/or for promotion of those activities by the College, in support of its mission.

Student works may also be filmed and/or photographed, will be considered for public display and may be used for instruction and/or promotion of the College or College programs and events. Students who register for the art division classes, by their registration in such classes, authorize the College to use their images for College instruction and/or promotion of the College’s mission.

Permission must be granted by individual instructors to take photographs of or to film classrooms.

For more information, contact the Art and Applied Design office, 541-463-5409, LCC main campus, Building 11, Room 101.

Thursday, March 17, 2011

6th Annual High School Art Show - March 28-April 8

The Lane Community College Art Gallery is proud to present our 6th Annual High School Art Show. This show is an invitational to area high schools in Lane County to share with our community, their young and upcoming art students.

Along with the 2-week exhibition students who participate are eligible for awards and scholarships. Karl Brantley and Lincoln Financial of Eugene will be sponsoring this year’s exhibition.

The show runs from March 28th to April 8th. An evening reception is being held on March 31st from 5:30 to 7:30 pm.

The gallery is located in building 11 on Lane's main campus, 4000 E. 30th Avenue in Eugene, Oregon. There is no charge for admission. The Art and Applied Design Department phone number is 463-5409.

Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Artist Books and Pop-up, a Sampler -- Susan Lowdermilk Workshop at OCAC

Susan Lowdermilk is presenting a 2-day workshop:  Artist Books and Pop-up, a Sampler at the Oregon College of Art and Craft on March 5-6, (Sat, Sun) 9:00 am--4:00 pm.

In this workshop, you will learn a variety of pop-up techniques and folded and stitched book structures. Form, materials and content, and how the three are essentially integrated will be discussed throughout the workshop, as well design, layout and problem solving strategies. Examples of artist books from the instructor’s collection will be presented and discussed. All skill levels are welcome, beginning to advanced. Tuition received on or before 2/16, $230. Tuition received after 2/16, $250. Studio fee $20.

Images of books shown here: Secret and Moonrise.

Oregon College of Art and Craft is located at:  8245 SW Barnes Rd., Portland, Oregon.  For more information: http://www.ocac.edu/#/community-programs/adult-programs/adult-continuing-education/

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

40 Works - Regional Juried Art Exhibition, February 22 - March 10

The Lane Community College Art Gallery presents 40 Works. This exhibition is a collection of work from ten artists from Oregon and the greater Pacific Northwest. Each artist is being featured with a small series of four works. This exhibition contains work in a wide variety of mediums, including painting, printmaking, photography, sculpture, and mixed media.

This exhibition includes work by the following artists: Rob Morrison, Jan Madill, David Carmack Lewis, Danuta Muszynska, Anne Godfrey, Nathan Lucas, Katy Keuter, Dorene Steggell, KC Hancock, and Kevin Farrell.

The gallery is located in building 11 on LCC's main campus, 4000 E. 30th Avenue, Eugene, Oregon. There is no charge for admission. The Art and Applied Design Department phone number is 541-463-5409.

Ghost of Me by Katy Keuter

Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Julie Perini Exhibit - They Have Names for Girls Like Me - Jan. 31 - Feb. 17

The Lane Community College Art Gallery is proud to present the exhibition, They Have Names For Girls Like Me, by Portland artist Julie Perini. The exhibition is comprised of experimental video and film stills.

When asked to describe her work, Perini stated: The video explores ideas about cinematic identification, the history of representation of women in cinema, and notions of gender as performance. This piece constantly grows longer and is a different edit each time the work screens.

The show runs from January 31 to February 17th. A lecture will be held on Thursday, February 3rd at 3:00 pm with a reception immediately following from 4:00 – 5:00 pm. The lecture and reception are free and open to the public.
 
The gallery is located in building 11 on main campus, 4000 E. 30th Avenue. There is no charge for admission. The Art and Applied Design Department phone number is 541-463-5409.

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Gabriella Soraci in "Fresh Air" Exhibit in Idaho

Gabriella Soraci, instructor in 2D Basic Design and Drawing, has a painting in "Fresh Air: A Regional Exhibiton of Emerging Artists" at the Visual Arts Center at Boise State University in Boise, Idaho.  The exhibition runs from January 28 to February 25; the opening reception is on January 28, 6:00-8:00 pm.

From the Visual Arts Center website: "Fresh Air is an exhibition of contemporary visual art juried by Courtney Gilbert, Curator of Visual Arts at the Sun Valley Center for the Arts. Emerging artists from Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming were invited to submit artwork for consideration and 36 artworks by 27 artists were selected from nearly 300 entries from throughout the region."

The Visual Arts Center website is :  http://artdept.boisestate.edu/VAC/  For more information, contact Gabriella Soraci at LCC:  541-463-5774.

"Scarf and Wood Beam on Table," 28" x 26," Oil on Canvas, 2010

Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Designer Racks Art Opening - January 7

Designer Racks Art Opening Reception, January 7, 5:00-7:00 pm, Atrium Building, 10th and Olive in downtown Eugene. 

Join us for an evening of reviewing and commenting on design proposals from LCC's 3D design class.  Meet the artists and see a variety of site specific concepts for three downtown bike corrals.

The designs for sculptural bicycle racks by students from the Fall 3D design class will be on display in downtown Eugene.  For the month of January, they will be at the Atrium Building.  In February, they will move to the Eugene Public Library.

Contact:  Lee Imonen, 463-5412.  Art and Applied Design office:  463-5409.