Past Exhibitions 2004
November 21 – December 12, 2004
Young Visions II
9th Annual Elementary School Exhibition
Works by Howard County elementary school students
By Jordan Shoemaker, Grade 5, Columbian Elementary
Participating schools/teachers include:
Washington Elementary and Boulevard Elementary—Nancy Williams
Howard Elementary—Jane Sisk
Wallace Elementary and Pettit Park Elementary—Melissa Herr
Columbian Elementary and Elwood Haynes Elementary—Teresa Streza
Darrough Chapel Elementary and Sycamore Elementary—Linda Heinrich
October 1 – November 7, 2004
Buttons, Banners, and Balloons: America Goes to the Polls
An exhibition of political artifacts from the collection of Sue and Julian Ridlen.
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Schedule of Events
Wednesday, October 6
6:30 p.m.- Reception in the Gallery
7:00 p.m. - Presentation by The Honorable Julian Ridlen, Cass Circuit Court Judge, "Presidential Politics and the Hoosier State," in Kresge Auditorium.
Wednesday, October 13
7:00 p.m. - Presentation by Mike Sandy, "Political Activism," in Kresge Auditorium. Former IU Kokomo Student Government president, Sandy is a field organizer for the Indiana gubernatorial campaign.
Wednesday, October 20
6:00 p.m. - Presentation by Matt McKillip, Mayor of Kokomo, "Importance of Voting," in Kresge Auditorium. Reception following in the Gallery.
August 15 – September 15, 2004
William Potter and Eric Nordgulen
A two-person show by Indiana sculptors William Potter and Eric Nordgulen
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Schedule of Events
Opening Reception: August 15, 2-4 p.m.
Eric Nordgulen Artist Talk: August 15, 2:30 p.m.
William Potter Artist Talk: September 14, 10:30 a.m.
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June 11-July 16, 2004
VROOOM...Art in Motion:
Art Inspired by Motorcycles
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detail of Lee Lanning's Custom 2001 Chopper
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Indian, Avra Economakos, Oil on Canvas
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Opening Reception: Friday, June 11, 5-7 p.m.
This exhibition is held in conjunction with the Indiana State H.O.G. Rally, June 11, 12, and 13.
The Gallery will be a stamp on one of the rides.
There are 25 artists from 14 states included in the exhibition. The show features photography, sculpture, printmaking, painting, scratchboard, encaustic, airbrush, and mixed media. The exhibition also features unique motorcycle artifacts including, custom painted helmets and motorcycles.
The following artists are included:
Julie Taggart, Ohio
Carolyn Moore, Indiana
Hector Del Campo, Florida
Rod Leisure, Indiana
Petronio Bendito, Indiana
Glenna Pleasant, Indiana
Destiny Mellon, Indiana
Kim Elliott, Ohio
Wayne Guenther, Virginia
Charles McHose, California
James Anderson, Illinois
Paul Saberin, Pennsylvania
Rich Remsberg, Massachusetts
Adam Wood, Wisconsin
Aline Kessler, New York
Ray Burggraf, Florida
Geraldine Fiskus, New Mexico
Cindy Beckom, Indiana
Rod Leisure, Indiana
Greg Penner, Kentucky
John Vinklarek, Texas
Avra Economakos, Indiana
Blake Hurt, Virginia
Mark Abrahamson, Washington
Matthew Linton, Texas
Carol Umbarger, Indiana
Featuring motorcycle artifacts from the following:
Stan Giles-hand engraved motorcycle parts
Lee Lanning-custom painted 2001 Chopper (opening week-end only)
Jim Skrhah-custom bike
(opening week-end only)
Rod Leisure-custom painted helmet
Dave Moody-1910 Kokomo Motorcycle
Harley Davidson of Kokomo-piece by Scott Jacobs, V-Rod
Brad Plantenga-custom painted helmets
Jeff Watson-gold motorcycle piece
Current sponsors include:
Kirk J. Daniels, Harold R. Hostetler, Throttle Jockey, Harley Davidson of Kokomo, and Stan Giles
May 17-June 6, 2004
Ninth Annual High School Exhibition
Seniors : Their Best Works
Seniors from 11 area public and private high schools have been invited to submit art for this juried exhibition.
$1,700 in prizes are being awarded to students with money generously donated by Ladd Dental Group.
Opening Reception:
Friday, May 21, 5-7 p.m.
Live music from SoupKitchen and performance art "Forced Input" by Shamus Driver
6:00: announcement of awards
April 12 – May 9, 2004
NOTLALLO, my body, my earth
Ceramics, installation and performance art by Mexican artist Elizabeth Ross
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http://www.elizabethrossmx.com/cvs/cvenglish.htm
Student Talk:
Monday, April, 12, 10:00 a.m.-noon
Opening Reception:
Monday, April 12, 4:00-6:30 p.m.
Performance by the artist:
Monday, April 12, 5:00 p.m.
February 29 – April 4, 2004
Conduit: Recent Work by Greg Hull and Anita Giddings
Opening Reception: Sunday, February 29, 2-4 p.m.
This two-person exhibition features installations by prominent Indianapolis artists. Giddings' installation titled, TimePiece, addresses how humans define time and the elements of their world. Hull's video walkway, titled, Thresholds, leads viewers across a coastline and through an ancestral fishing village.
http://www.greghull.com/
click above to access Greg Hull's website
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detail of installation titled TimePiece by Anita Giddings
Installation by Greg Hull
January 11-February 15, 2004
Footprints: A Long Journey From Legendary Greece to Glorious America
Painting and Drawing by Greek artist Avra Economakos.
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