Connections by Elizabeth Caudle

Connections, explores the graphic use of color, shape, line and image through digital media pieces. Elizabeth's works will be on display in the Strickler Planetarium Gallery on the campus of Olivet Nazarene University. Also showing will be Laura Wayteck's mixed media paintings.

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in Strickler Planetarium Gallery

at Olivet Nazarene University

Nov 30 - Dec 13, 2010

Reception: Thursday, Dec 2nd, 6-9 pm

Gallery Talk: 8 pm

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Edible by Laura Wayteck

Laura Wayteck's Edible, explores the ecological impact of agriculture and sustainable practices in the foods we eat through her mixed media paintings. Works by Elizabeth Caudle will also be on view. Please plan to attend, refreshments will be provided.

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in Strickler Planetarium Gallery

at Olivet Nazarene University

Nov 30 - Dec 13, 2010

Reception: Thursday, Dec 2nd, 6-9 pm

Gallery Talk: 8 pm

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Stellar-Narious by Bradlee Barnes

Stellar-Narious, an digital media exhibition by Bradlee Barnes will be in the Brandenburg Gallery. Bradlee's digitally altered photographs will be presented for the next two weeks. Please plan to attend his opening reception this Thursday!

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in Brandenburg Gallery

in the Larsen Fine Art Center at Olivet Nazarene University

Nov 30 - Dec 13, 2010

Reception: Thursday, Dec 2nd, 6-9pm

Gallery Talk: 7pm

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ICONS Exhibition

ICONS: Inspirational, Creative, Olivet, Nazarene, Students

The premier exhibition for ICONS is hanging in Strickler Planetarium. ICONS is the Department of Art and Digital Media's honors art group. Students in the group participate in campus and community projects as well as mentoring other students in the arts.

ICONS is:

1. A representation or picture of a sacred or sanctified Christian personage

2. A symbol resembling or analogous to the thing it represents

3. A cultural movement

4. Inspiration - Creative - Olivet - Nazarene - Students

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at Strickler Planetarium Gallery

More info to be announced

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A Closer Look by Rachel Rhule

We are pleased to present A Closer Look, an exhibition by Rachel Rhule. Her exhibition explores the intimate experiences of nature with her watercolor and mixed media works.

Brandenburg Gallery

November 9 - 22, 2010

Reception: Thursday, November 11, 2010, 6 - 9 pm

Gallery Talk: 7 pm

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Seeds | Alumni Exhibition

Seeds is now up and ready to view! A reception will be held during Olivet Nazarene University's Homecoming weekend. The exhibition will be up through November 8.

at Brandenburg Gallery in the Larsen Fine Art Center

Reception: Saturday, October 30

9-11 am

Seeds | an exhibition of Art Department Alumni

"You can count the number of seeds in an apple, but you cannot count the number of apples in one seed."

Seeds is an exhibition celebrating the alumni artists of Olivet Nazarene University's Department of Art & Digital Media: artists of faith engaging the current culture of art.

on view at:

Brandenburg Gallery &

Strickler Gallery

October 26 - November 8, 2010

homecoming reception: Saturday, October 30, 9-11am

open to the public

FAITH AS ART | ART AS FAITH

The Brandenburg Galleries is pleased to host the Art Faculty of the CCCU (Council of Christian Colleges & Universities) in its Faith as Art | Art as Faith series of exhibitions. The Faith as Art | Art as Faith series is a newly created, annual exhibition exploring the ways that the creative arts and faith intertwine. Artworks that are inspired by faith, that examine its social and political ramifications, or explore creative ways to spread the Gospel of Christ are represented.

The exhibition will be on view at:

The Brandenburg Gallery & Strickler Gallery

Olivet Nazarene University

September 28 - October 25

Reception: October 7, 6-9pm

The Faith as Art | Art as Faith series began in 2009 with a scholarship exhibition for the students in the Department of Art & Digital Media at Olivet Nazarene University, which marked the beginning of an initiative to continue the exhibition, seeking a wide range of participant artists: new, emerging and established to share in the dialogue between Art and Christian Faith.

A Spirited Nature: Paintings by Margie Glass-Sula

The Brandenburg Gallery is pleased to present "A Spirited Nature," paintings by Margie Glass-Sula. Margie Glass-Sula's paintings explore delicate and abstracted organic forms. Drawn from nature, her imagery is quiet, simple and subtle.

On view at:

The Brandenburg Gallery at Olivet Nazarene University

September 1 - 27

Reception: Thursday, September 23, 6-9pm

Gallery Talk will begin at 7pm

Lisa Pesavento's Decadence

The Strickler Planetarium Gallery will be showcasing Lisa Pesavento's Decadence, photography created for her senior exhibition.

On the night of her reception, Lisa will also have a slideshow of other works presented in the Planetarium Dome.

Reception: Thursday, April 15th, 6-9pm

Gallery Talk: 8pm

Katherine Ufkin's Wanderlust

"the impulse to explore one's surroundings with a childlike curiosity"

Katherine Ufkin's illustration and design work will be displayed in the Brandenburg Gallery this week and next.

Reception: Thursday April 15th, 6-9pm

Gallery Talk: 7pm

Please join us for good art and food!

Small Works Exhibition is up!

The Small Works exhibit is now up at the Strickler Planetarium Gallery.

An intimate viewing of student and faculty artworks will be on display until April 12th. All works are under twelve inches offering a look at work on a personal scale among an art world enamored with other worldly sized pieces.

Please stop by and have a look. There will not be a formal reception for this exhibit, however it will be open 10-5pm during the week and will be open for viewing on Thursday, April 8th during the 6-9pm hours along side our receptions of Allen Posey's The Alternative Show at Brandenburg Gallery and Laura Gardner's A Nature Walk at Higher Grounds.

Thank you for supporting our students!

Laura Gardner's A Nature Walk

A Nature Walk, a senior graphics exhibition by Laura Gardner is up at Higher Grounds until April 12.

Please plan to attend her reception on April 8th from 6-9pm. A raffle will be held for multiple prizes and part of the proceeds from her exhibition will be donated to the United Way of Kankakee County. Her gallery talk will begin at 8pm.

Allen Posey's The Alternative Show

The Alternative Show consists of Allen Posey's alternative process prints, or cyanotypes, as well as chromogenic color prints of architectural photographs.

Please plan on viewing Allen's work which will be up in the Brandenburg Gallery until April 12. A reception will be held on Thursday, April 8th from 6-9pm. His gallery talk will begin at 7pm.

Daniel Oliver and Rachel Fiorenza at Strickler Gallery

This week and next, Feb 25 - Mar 15th, the Strickler Planetarium Gallery will be hosting works by our senior artists, Daniel Oliver and Rachel Fiorenza.

A reception will be held Thurs March 4th from 6-9pm with gallery talks beginning at 7 pm.

Daniel Oliver is showcasing his sequential artworks while Rachel Fiorenza will be showing her Paintings and Illustrations.

Please join us for art and refreshments.

Receptions Thursday Feb 25th

The Brandenburg Galleries arehosting several shows this week and next. We are happy to present the works of our senior artists:

In Brandenburg, Thurs Feb 25th we have:

Kori Steiner is presenting her graphics and photography highlighting the design and architecture of Chicago.

Kelly Holcomb is presenting her tactile paintings as well.

An opening reception will be from 6-9 pm with gallery talks beginning at 7pm.

Mariah Potts will be presenting her photographic journey. Her reception is from 6-9 as well with her gallery talk beginning at 8pm.

Beth Hagenburg & Stephnie Leitner

Brandenburg Gallery in the Larsen Fine Art Center at Olivet Nazarene University is hosting an exhibition tonight, Thursday, February 18th from 6-9pm

Bethany Hagenburg is presenting her digital media artwork, while Stephanie Leitner will be showcasing her paintings.

Please come and enjoy our student's artwork and refreshments. Gallery Talks will begin at 7pm.

Kathryn Williamson, Artist Reception Thursday, 6-9

Kathryn Williamson will be displaying her Graphic Design work in the Strickler Planetarium Gallery this and next week. Her work explores complex compositions of color and simplified shapes including circles and ellipses.

Reception: Thursday, Dec 3 6-9pm

Gallery Talk: 8pm

Come and enjoy good art and refreshments.

Larry Blakely | Collages & Woodcuts is now hanging!

Larry Blakely's Collages & Woodcuts are now up and open to view. Please come down and see his work. Larry will be on campus at the beginning of November for his reception and gallery talk. See information below.

Reception: Nov 5, 6-9pm

Gallery Talk: 7pm

Faith as Art : Art as Faith is up at Strickler Planetarium Gallery

The Faith as Art : Art as Faith Bezaleel Scholarship Competition is up at the Strickler Planetarium Gallery. The Gallery should be open to view Monday through Friday, 10AM to 5PM.

Denise Burklow will judge this years competition. She is a local artist and alumni of Olivet's own Department of Art & Digital Media. The winners of the competition will be announced during the closing reception:

Reception: October 8, 6-9pm

Refreshments will be served. Come and enjoy some art & fellowship!