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Looking For Beauty: Humboldt’S Plein Air Community Shows Why Art Matters, Cm Phillips
Looking For Beauty: Humboldt’S Plein Air Community Shows Why Art Matters, Cm Phillips
Trade & Scholarly Monographs
This historic publication serves as Humboldt County's first anthology of painters. It showcases a snapshot in time of thirty-seven members of Humboldt's Plein Air community—from beginners to world-renown professionals—in an avant-garde design that blends layers of paintings with commentaries about them, photographs of the artists, and responses to the prompt, "Does art matter in this crossroads of our time?"
Now more than ever, it is an important question to ask. In this book, you'll find answers from thirty-seven different artists, with each response as unique as Humboldt's thriving Plein Air community. In he words of Plein Air painter Steven Taylor, …
The Virtues Of Mama Mary
Stander Symposium Projects
Visual Arts majors in the Department of Art and Design will present research and analysis of their individual journey culminating in creative self-directed artistic projects. Each student project is unique and reflects their selected vocations in the visual arts determined by a review of professional practices, standards and activities across related disciplines.
From Which We Were Absent, Madison Burger
When You're Young, Andrew Zhang '22
Cascade, Amanda Barajas '24
Conceptions Of Flight, Sandra Reed
Conceptions Of Flight, Sandra Reed
Art & Design Student Research
Conceptions of Flight is a thematic invitational group exhibition. The artwork exhibited here reveals a diverse and individual engagement with the theme. Some of the featured artists interpret flight as a rising up; a moving forward; a breaking free from struggle. Others have captured the thrill and wonder of travel; of the movement of clouds; of building new wings, mythopoetically. Whatever the interpretation, Conceptions of Flight provides an arresting look at the ways this age-old preoccupation continues to move the imagination and stretch the limits of our reach.