Fall 2015–Spring 2016
Enduring America: Selections from the Collection of Art and Peggy Hittner
Exhibition Dates: April 7 – May 29, 2015 Opening Reception: April 9, 2015 from 5-7pm The works in this exhibition include portraits and genre scenes primarily from the 1930s and early 1940s, with the subject matter providing an almost diaristic account of ordinary lives in an extraordinary time. The decade leading up to the Second World War saw the twin disasters of the Great Depression and the Dustbowl Years, two monumental calamities that radically altered our nation’s self-perception as a…
Collecting for the Twenty-First Century
Exhibition Dates: October 27 – December 11, 2015 Reception: October 29, 5:00 – 7:00pm The works of art in this exhibition reflect the seriousness with which the NAU Art Museum, over the last several years, has worked for national recognition and professional accreditation. These acquisitions are international in scope and represent the kind of work that we believe challenges our NAU students and the Northern Arizona community. -Dr. George V. Speer, Director Click to listen to an interview about one…
Spring 2016 School of Art Faculty Exhibition
Exhibition Dates: February 2 – March 11, 2016 Opening Reception: February 4, 5:00 – 7:00pm This yearly event provides our faculty with an opportunity to introduce the Flagstaff community to their latest thematic, stylistic, and technical explorations. Participating Artists: Judith Baumann, Jason Bohnert, Maureen Costa, Debra Edgerton, Jason Hess, Bruce Horn, Nicole Langille-Jelsing, Candice Methe-Hess, Brian Painter, Steve Schaeffer, David Van Ness, Elisa Wiedeman, David Williams, Julie Williams
Mind 2 Machine 2 Material: Digital Technology and Sculpture Today
Exhibition Dates: April 19 – June 10, 2016 Opening Reception: April 21, 2016 5:00 – 7:00PM Artists’ Presentation: April 22, 2016 4:00 – 5:00PM (Liberal Arts, Building #18, Room 136) Mind 2 Machine 2 Material: Digital Technology and Sculpture Today will be the first of the NAU Art Museum’s exhibitions, and the first of its kind in Northern Arizona, to explore emerging media and digital technologies in fine art. Participants include internationally renowned artists who are touching upon themes of…