Printmaking alum has a solo exhibition at the Garrett Museum of Art

Derrick "VitoArt" Hollowell (BFA, Studio Art – Printmaking '86) presents "Michiana: The Art of Derrick Hollowell", an art exhibition at the Garrett Museum of Art. Derrick is noted for his portraiture of pop and music icons. He also began a prolific hip-hop career with his group Euro-K. The show is open until Sep, 15. An …

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Greek Appreciation: Honors in Ceramics

Honors students get a hands-on appreciation for Greek Classicism through the Greek Ceramics Project. Honors Worlds of Greece and Rome students come in to the ceramics studio led by Professor Hoon Lee for a process lasting two weeks, designing and creating their own Greek ceramic masterpiece. Arriving at the studio on Fridays, they spend the …

Illustration Alum presents solo exhibition in Scottsdale, AZ

Cam DeCaussin (BFA, Illustration) presents Shades of Evening, a solo exhibition focusing on moments within neighborhood homes during the dawn and dusk hours of the day. “I am drawn to the physiological response to flirt with voyeurism, each painting acts as a living television screen, a reminder that we truly are not the center of …

Students, faculty, and alumni to compete in ArtPrize 10

It's early fall. For the city of Grand Rapids, this means transforming into an arts hub for ArtPrize. In its 10th edition, the event is the largest, independently organized arts competition in the world. From September 19-October 7, artists and art enthusiasts alike display their creative work in a variety of venues and show the …

Student Riley Huggins receives scholarship for essay on female empowerment

Studio Art Student Riley Huggins received a $1,000 scholarship from the BASF Wyandotte and Livonia chapters of the Women in Business employee resource group. Huggins was one of the two winners, joining Wayne State student Amanda LeBeau. BASF’s WIB is an employee group that assists the company in attracting, developing, promoting and retaining women in …