UD Art and Design

Fall 2024 Talk
Guest speaker Dupree Bostic

Associate Creative Director | Translation LLC – New York

Get Ready to be Inspired! Join us for an unforgettable evening with Dupree Bostic, Associate Creative Director at Translation LLC! From Nike to Apple Music, he's crafted visuals that leave a mark. Don’t miss your chance to hear his story and insights.

Location: University of Delaware
Building: Kirkbride
Space: 100
Time: 5:30 – 6:50 PM
Date: Mon, Nov 11
Admission: Free
Generously supported by the Margaret P. Allen Endowed Lectureship Fund.

Image: Films still of Nike x Flyana Boss

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https://dupreebostic.com/Design

FALL 2024 Special Exhibit
Tolerance on the Green

We're proud to feature Associate Professor Blažo Kovačević in our Tolerance on the Green exhibition. His poster, inspired by the theme of tolerance, reflects our commitment to celebrating diversity through art. See his work alongside international artists throughout November, and join us in promoting meaningful discourse!

Location: University of Delaware, on the Green
Open: November 1 – 30

International Tolerance Day, Walking Tour with Mirko Ilić: November 16
Time: Noon
Fee: Free
This exhibition is sponsored by THE TOLERANCE PROJECT and Mirko Ilić Corp., brought to you by the Visiting Speaker Committee of the Department of Art and Design, and generously supported by the Margaret P. Allen Endowed Lectureship Fund.

University of Delaware
Art and Science
Department of Art & Design
udel.edu/cas/art-design






https://tolerance-project.org/

Fall 2024 Talk
Natalija Mijatovic

Join the UD Department of Art & Design for a talk by professor and chair of the Department of Art & Design Natalija Mijatovic. She will explore her exhibition, The Poetics of Snow - a lyrical and metaphorical concept that symbolizes the unique and transient beauty of snowfall and the silent agreement between nature and the world it blankets in white. Born in Serbia in 1974, Mijatovic holds an MFA from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and has exhibited her work internationally.

Artist Talk: Kirkbride 100
Date & Time: November 4, 5:30 PM

Exhibition: Roselle Arts Center through January 2025
Reception: Roselle Arts Center
Date & Time: November 4, 6 PM

Generously supported by the Margaret P. Allen Endowed Lectureship Fund.

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Fall 2024 Special Exhibition
Natalija Mijatovic

Attend the UD Department of Art & Design exhibition by professor and chair of the Department of Art & Design Natalija Mijatovic. She will explore her exhibition, The Poetics of Snow - a lyrical and metaphorical concept that symbolizes the unique and transient beauty of snowfall and the silent agreement between nature and the world it blankets in white. Born in Serbia in 1974, Mijatovic holds an MFA from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and has exhibited her work internationally.

Exhibition: Roselle Arts Center through January 2025
Reception: Roselle Arts Center
Date & Time: November 4, 6 PM

Artist Talk: Kirkbride 100
Date & Time: November 4, 5:30 PM

Generously supported by the Margaret P. Allen Endowed Lectureship Fund.

Image: Natalija Mijatovic, “Covered Bridge Farm,” acrylic on wood, 40” x 60"

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FALL 2024 Special Exhibit
Tolerance on the Green

We're excited to announce Tolerance on the Green—an international poster show featuring 40 powerful posters on tolerance designed by a diverse group of artists from around the globe. Each poster offers a unique perspective, reminding us of the beauty in our differences and the strength of our common ground. Join us this November!

Curator of the exhibition is Associate Professor Blazo Kovacevic.

Location: University of Delaware, on the Green
Open: November 1 – 30

International Tolerance Day, Walking Tour with Mirko Ilić: November 16
Time: Noon
Fee: Free
This exhibition is sponsored by THE TOLERANCE PROJECT and Mirko Ilić Corp., brought to you by the Visiting Speaker Committee of the Department of Art and Design, and generously supported by the Margaret P. Allen Endowed Lectureship Fund.

University of Delaware
Art and Science
Department of Art & Design
udel.edu/cas/art-design






https://tolerance-project.org/

Fall 2024 Talk
Yikui Gu

Join the UD Department of Art & Design for a talk by Visiting Speaker Yikui Gu. He will explore his recent paintings and drawings that "...subvert the contemporary human condition through a Yellow lens." Gu, born in 1983 in Nantong, China, emigrated to the U.S. at the age of seven. He has an MFA from the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and has exhibited his work internationally in New York, Miami, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., London, Berlin, and Siena, Italy.

Location: University of Delaware, Newark, DE
Building: Kirkbride
Space: 100
Time: 5:30 – 6:50 PM
Date: Mon, Oct 28
Admission: Free
Generously supported by the Margaret P. Allen Endowed Lectureship Fund.

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Fall 2024 Talk
In Conversation: Morgan Joseph Hamilton & Lois Stoehr

Join the UD Department of Art & Design for an engaging discussion on art careers featuring UD alumni Morgan Hamilton, a transmedia artist and educator, and Lois Stoehr, the CAS Internship Coordinator for the Arts & Humanities. Discover their insights on promoting equity in contemporary art and inspiring creativity through education!

Location: University of Delaware, Newark, DE
Building: Kirkbride
Space: 100
Time: 5:30 – 6:50 PM
Date: Mon, Oct 21
Admission: Free
Generously supported by the Margaret P. Allen Endowed Lectureship Fund.

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Reminder: Ceramics Competition Deadline Approaching!

Don’t forget to apply for Reclaimed: Transformation Through Clay! This is your chance to showcase your ceramic creations and be part of an inspiring juried exhibition.

Let’s get inspired! Follow this link to apply - https://forms.gle/hGJgeT2LdebRgbs29

Your creations will be juried by an esteemed panel: Jennifer Brubaker, Sidney Kaufmann, Angelina McFall, and Riley Whipple.

Save the Date! Join us for the reception on November 18, 2024, at Taylor Hall Gallery, to celebrate creativity and talent in ceramics.

Today’s the Day!

Brian Yetzer is set to take the stage at the University of Delaware this evening! Join him from 5:30 to 6:50 PM on Oct 14th, in Kirkbride, Space 100, for his talk on "Augmented Reality Experience Design in Education and Training." Generously supported by the Margaret P. Allen Endowed Lectureship Fund.

Brian will explore how AR technology revolutionizes educational and training settings, sharing valuable insights and showcasing innovative examples. Whether you're a student, educator, or tech enthusiast, this is a session you won’t want to miss!

See you there!

Exciting Event Alert!
Join Brian Yetzer, an award-winning Augmented Reality Experience Designer, and Educator, at the University of Delaware on Monday, October 14th, from 5:30 to 6:50 PM in Kirkbride, Space 100. Generously supported by the Margaret P. Allen Endowed Lectureship Fund.
In his talk titled "Augmented Reality Experience Design in Education and Training," Brian will explore the transformative role of AR technology in educational and training environments. He'll share best practices for designing engaging AR experiences and showcase professional and student examples.
Don’t miss this opportunity to gain insights from a leader at the intersection of art, technology, and science!

Don’t Miss Out!

Join us for an unmissable talk with the amazing Angela Riechers!

Angela, an award-winning art director and educator, will delve into the power of embracing a non-linear creative path. Discover how to harness curiosity and storytelling across any medium.

This is your chance to gain insights that could transform your creative journey!

Generously supported by the Margaret P. Allen Endowed Lectureship Fund.

Location: University of Delaware
Building: Kirkbride
Space: 100
Time: 5:30 – 6:50 PM
Date: Mon, Oct 7

Lauren Tilden, BFA 2004 alumna, was featured in West Virginia South magazine, with an article and photos by Jenny Harnish. The piece delves into her creative process, the inspiration behind her work, and her experiences living and working in West Virginia.

In addition to FAN Gallery in Philadelphia, her work can also be viewed at Alderson Artisans Gallery in Alderson, WV, and The Gibson Studio at The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs, WV.

Calling All Ceramics Artists!

Apply by Oct 28, 2024, to showcase your work! This is open to all currently enrolled students in the Art and Design Department at the University of Delaware.

Click this link to apply - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfzESpZZdrEuK6wX9VH35oq9Uka1MncF0sn81B0IoGUVGV01A/viewform

Let’s get inspired!

Your creations will be juried by an esteemed panel: Jennifer Brubaker, Sidney Kaufmann, Angelina McFall, and Riley Whipple.

Save the Date! Join us for the reception on November 18, 2024, at Taylor Hall Gallery, to celebrate creativity and talent in ceramics.

Make the Path by Walking
Guest speaker Angela Riechers
Angela, an award-winning art director, author, and educator, will share her journey from editorial illustration to the art of storytelling. Discover the rewards of embracing a non-linear path and how curiosity can fuel creativity across all mediums.
Don’t miss this chance to gain valuable insights and ignite your creative spark!

Generously supported by the Margaret P. Allen Endowed Lectureship Fund.
Location: University of Delaware
Building: Kirkbride
Space: 100
Time: 5:30 – 6:50 PM
Date: Mon, Oct 7

This Friday, visit Philadelphia to check out Professor Terry's amazing installation. Get ready to disappear into his imagination.

Join Vox for First Friday on October 4th from 6-9 p.m., when we celebrate four exhibitions opening, including Aaron Terry’s "Terms and Conditions Apply" in Gallery 1!

“Terms and Conditions Apply” is an installation work by Aaron Terry inviting visitors to consider to what end they are willing to enter and participate in an art installation in incremental steps. In this case, the art installation intends to metaphorically present the possibility and potential of participation on a larger, public scale while at the same time inviting participants to engage and disappear in the work.

First Friday, Oct.4: 6-9 pm
Gallery Open on Weekends until Oct.13
Fri–Sun:12–6pm
319 North 11th Street
3rd Floor
Philadelphia PA 19107

Exciting news, Blue Hens! Join us for La Poética del Espacio: Visiones de Más Allá / The Poetics of Space: Visions From Afar at the University of Delaware!
This unique international print exchange showcases the incredible work of printmakers from UD and the Taller de Grabado Independiente Valparaíso in Chile. Through stunning prints, explore the creativity and connections that transcend borders.
Don’t miss the chance to engage with art and culture from afar! We can’t wait to see you there!

Location: University of Delaware
Recitation Hall Gallery
Time: M – F, 9 AM – 5 PM
Dates: Sept 30 – Oct 28, 2024
Reception: Mon, Sept 30
Time: 6:00 – 7:30 PM

Join us for the presentation of works by our incoming first-year MFA students in the Department of Art and Design!
Support and celebrate the talent of:
• Timothy Carr
• Ryan Dittmar
• Zoe Elwood
• Rebecca Giles
• Arizol Mendoza
• Alyssa Pirolli
• Nasir Young
Don’t miss this opportunity to witness fresh perspectives and innovative artistry! We can’t wait to see you there!

Location: University of Delaware
Taylor Hall Gallery
Time: M – F, 9 AM – 5 PM
Dates: Sept 30 – Oct 28, 2024
Reception: Mon, Sept 30
Time: 6:00 – 7:30 PM