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FACULTY & STUDENT NEWS16JILL WEBBER / The Story of Esther and The Twenty-four Days Before ChristmasFACULTY &STUDENT NEWS...continued from page 15Peggi McCarthy, liberal artsfaculty, will direct GenericTheater’s production of LargoDesolato, a tragic-comedy byVaclev Havel, and set in Englishby Tom Stoppard. Theproduction will run April 1-17,2011, at the Player’s Ring inPortsmouth, NH. For moreinformation visitwww.playersring.org.Ernest Montenegro, sculpturefaculty, will be unveiling a tenfootbronze sculpture titled“Crosswalk” for the City ofManchester this Spring. Thesculpture will be placed on thecorner of Granite and OldGranite streets, across from theVerizon Center. The unveilingwill be announced in April2011. Stay tuned for details!Erick Reyes, freshman BFAillustration student, was aselected winner of the 2010Krylon Clear ChoiceScholarship. The scholarshipawarded five students from 350submissions for a $1,000scholarship to the college oftheir choice.Claudia Rippee, photographyfaculty, exhibited two pieces inthe NH Art Association's 62ndCurrier Exhibition. The showruns through March 6, 2011.S Stephanie, liberal artsfaculty, co-organized the firstannual Poets Remembrance Dayfor The Dead Poet Society. Theevent was held at the FrostFarm in Derry, NH in Octoberand included 10 NH poetsreading the works of 10deceased NH Poets. Her poemsappeared in Connotation Pressand Literary Laundry this year,as well as a review of her latestChapbook, What the NewsSeemed to Say in Rattle.An article by ChristopherVolpe, liberal arts faculty, waspublished in Maine History, apeer-reviewed cultural historyjournal. Volpe's article, "MariaJ.C. a' Becket, Rediscovering anAmerican Artist," is the firstscholarly work to focus onMaria A'Becket, a forgotten19th century landscapeartist born in 1839 inPortland, ME. Volpe'sresearch establishes howthis independent,unmarried woman foughtfor and won success as aprofessional femalelandscape painterworking in a styledecades ahead of its time.Jill Weber, illustrationfaculty, recentlyillustrated, The TwentyfourDays Before Christmasby Madeleine L’Engle(2010 Farrar StrausGiroux, NY), which waspublished December 2010. Hernext book, The Story of Esther(2011 Holiday House, NY) willbe available in February with abook signing at the ToadstoolBookshop in Milford, NH onMarch 13 at 2 pm. Jill has alsofinished the interior bookdesign for Natural HospitalBirth (2011 Harvard CommonPress, Boston) that will beavailable this March. Jill’s bodyof work titled Ten Portraits:Pheasant Wood is on permanentdisplay at Pheasant Wood Careand Rehabilitation Center inPeterborough, NH.Alison Williams, paintingfaculty, will be exhibiting herwork at the Lamont Gallery atPhillips Exeter Academy, March23 - April 30, 2011, with anopening reception on MarchALISON WILLIAMS / Untitled (print#5)25. The Functional and theAesthetic: Works by Joseph Pintzand Alison Williams will alsofeature an artist’s talk in thegallery on March 26 at 10 am.For more information, visitexeter.edu orwww.alisonwilliams.org.NEW FACULTYART EDUCATIONEllen Mary HartMA, Cambridge CollegeILLUSTRATIONPolly BeckerBFA, Rhode IslandSchool of DesignNathan GamsMA, Savannah Collegeof Art and DesignMark RuddyBFA, University ofNew HampshireLIBERAL ARTSThomas DobsonBFA, University of BridgeportRyan FlahertyMFA, University ofNew HampshireJulia KhodorPh.D, Massachusetts Institute ofTechnologyElizabethe PlanteMS, Minnesota State UniversityKristen ReimoldEd.M, Harvard GraduateSchool of EducationPAINTINGLori ShorinMFA, University of PennsylvaniaPHOTOGRAPHYMark MorelliMFA, Art Institute of BostonNEW HAMPSHIRE INSTITUTE OF ART
ALISON WILLIAMS / In the GardenDrawing –Figure the SurfaceFebruary 21 – March 22,2011Opening Reception:February 23, 5 – 7 pmAmherst Street GalleryIn the process of takingdrawing beyond the ubiquitousmechanical record ofobservation and before anyembrace of alternativeprocesses and abstracted markmaking, therein lies anintermediate arena of twodimensionalexpression thatvigorously expands thevocabulary of representation.Employing an orchestration ofenergetic mark making todescribe object and form cantransform personal expressionand lend a lofty significanceand aesthetic complexity tothat which is often otherwisedesperately ordinary, devoid oflife and all too familiar.High School DrawingMarch 4 – March 19, 2011Award Ceremony:March 19, 2 pmFrench Building GalleryThe Institute will host anationwide drawingcompetition for high schoolartists. Each year this juriedexhibition attracts hundreds ofSEBASTIAN LOCKWOOD / Paint Caesar Dead # 3exceptional entries byemerging artists from aroundthe country. More than $10,000in Institutional Scholarshipswill be awarded, includingtuition scholarships to theInstitute’s BFA program andPre-college SummerWorkshops. Juror to bedetermined.Sebastian Lockwood:Paint Caesar Dead # 3March 31, 2011 5 – 7 pmAs the show starts the artistson stage begin to work on theirblank canvases and rawsculptures; as the show movesthrough its hour-long story ofthe life of Julius Caesar, theartists work in rhythm with thetelling. The audience will seethe art take shape as the storytakes shape. At the climax, the23 knife stabs to Caesar, the artreflects the death of Caesar andhis return to his ancestor,Venus, whose blood flows inhis veins. This will be the thirdperformance of this work at theInstitute with new artists andwith each telling the storyevolves as we look into theheart of Caesar, Roma,Cleopatra and Octavian. Join usin a creative experiment as wereturn to RomAmoR: the city oflove.Certificate Programand ContinuingEducation Exhibition2011April 19 – May 6, 2011Commencement:April 29, 6:30 pmOpening Reception:April 29, 7:30 pmFrench and Amherst BuildingGalleriesJoin us for the 2011 Certificateand Continuing EducationExhibition on display at theAmherst Street Gallery, theFrench Building Gallery andselect studios. Honoring thehard work of the Certificategraduates, the exhibitionhighlights their work alongwith a collection of works byContinuing Education studentsin Fuller Hall.Annual StudentExhibition 2011May 22 – July 19, 2011Preview Party:May 21, 2011 6 – 9 pmOpening Reception:May 22, 2011 3 – 5 pmOn display in each of thecampus galleries, thisexhibition features works bythe 2011 Bachelor of Fine Artsgraduating class. Also onexhibit will be works byunderclassmen displayed inDUSTIN PANZINO / High School Drawingstudios and hallwaysthroughout the campus. Eacharea of concentration offered atthe Institute will be representedin the exhibition.RACHEL NORMINGTON /Annual Student ExhibitionGALLERY HOURSMonday – Friday: 9 am – 5 pmSaturday: 9 am – 12 pmSunday: ClosedGalleries are wheelchairaccessible and all exhibitions arefree and open to the public.For more information,please contact:Andy Lucas, Gallery Director(603) 836-2573alucas@nhia.eduVisit our website:www.nhia.eduEXHIBITIONS & PRESENTATIONS17LISTINGS KEY:PPublic Presentation866-241-4918 • WWW.NHIA.EDU
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