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2021 Mfa Thesis Exhibitions, The University Of Tennessee, Knoxville, School Of Art

Ewing Gallery of Art & Architecture

MFA class of 2021: K. Clark, Mary Climes, Nyasha Madamombe, Conor McGrann, Jake R. Miller, Quynh Nguyen, Lilly Saywitz, Gina Stucchio, Lauren Terry, Alissa Walls, Erin Wohletz.

Professional Practices: Faculty Of The University Of Tennessee School Of Art (Exhibition Catalogue), School Of Art

Ewing Gallery of Art & Architecture

This exhibition featured the work of current professors in the University of Tennessee School of Art.

Exhibiting faculty were: Joshua Bienko, Emily Bivens, Sally Brogden, Jason S. Brown, Rubens Ghenov, Paul Harrill, John Kelley, Mary Laube, Paul Lee, Beauvais Lyons, Frank Martin, Christopher McNulty, Althea Murphy-Price, John Powers, Elaine McMillion Sheldon, Jered Sprecher, and Koichi Yamamoto.

Also included in the catalogue are art history faculty members: Mary Campbell, Timothy W. Hiles, Kelli Wood, and Suzanne Wright.

2020 Mfa Thesis Exhibitions, The University Of Tennessee, Knoxville, School Of Art

Ewing Gallery of Art & Architecture

MFA class of 2020: Jillian Hirsch, Kristina Key, April Marten, Ashlee Mays, Emmett Merrill, Angelina Parrino, Dana Potter, William Rerick, Marla Sweitzer.

Unsustainable: A Planet In Crisis, Sam Yates

Ewing Gallery of Art & Architecture

Unsustainable: A Planet in Crisis features artwork ranging in material, discipline, and execution that addresses the theme of planetary crises – climate change, the rise of disease and superbugs, world conflict and national instability, plastics in the ocean, gun violence, pollution of the waterways from mining, air pollution from use of fossil fuels, the opioid crisis, and species extinction.

Participating artists are: Michele Banks, Brandon Ballengee, PhD, Scott Chimileski, PhD + Roberto Kolter, PhD, Brandon Donahue, Lorrie Fredette, Yeon Jin Kim Pam Longobardi, Dan Mills, John Sabraw, and Karen Shaw.

2019 Mfa Thesis Exhibitions, The University Of Tennessee, Knoxville, School Of Art

Ewing Gallery of Art & Architecture

MFA class of 2019: Katie Gentner, Eric Hines, Holly Mailey Kelly, Cara Allen McKinley, Rachel Sevier, Mengmeng Shang, Lila Shull, and Baxter Stults.

2018 Mfa Thesis Exhibitions, The University Of Tennessee, Knoxville, School Of Art

Ewing Gallery of Art & Architecture

MFA class of 2018: MaryAnne Carey, Cassidy Frye, Amy LeFever, Alex McKenzie, Erica Mendoza, Austin Pratt, Christian Vargas, Johanna Winters, and Tom Wixo.

2017 Mfa Thesis Exhibitions, The University Of Tennessee, Knoxville, School Of Art

Ewing Gallery of Art & Architecture

MFA class of 2017: Jessica Gatlin, Abigail Lucien, Anna Wehrwein, Geoff Silvis, Corinna Ray, Meg Erlewine, Jing Qin, Joshua Shorey, Elysia Mann, and Christopher Spurgin.

Dual Current: Inseparable Elements In Painting And Architecture (Exhibition Catalogue), Sam Yates, Gabriele Evertz

Ewing Gallery of Art & Architecture

Dual Current: Inseparable Elements in Painting and Architecture, curated by Gabriele Evertz, examines the relationship between painting and architecture in a contemporary context through color, shape, and theory.

The artists whose works are featured in this exhibition are: Josef Albers, Matthew Deleget , Peter Dudek, Cris Gianakos, Michelle Grabner, Lynne Harlow, Changha Hwang, Russell Maltz, Rossana Martinez, Kristine Marx, and Manfred Mohr. Their works link three-dimensional space and the picture plane to create radical new forms. Dual Current explores the relationship between painting and architecture, closely intertwined since the Renaissance.

Pencil Pushed: Exploring Process And Boundaries In Drawing (Exhibition Catalogue), Sam Yates, Creighton Michael, Barbara Macadam

Ewing Gallery of Art & Architecture

In Pencil Pushed, the word pencil functions simply as a metaphor or symbol for drawing and its activity. The selected artists are known for their drawing or drawing activity as their primary means of expression and have either pushed the material, process, or boundary of conventional drawing. Media included video, sculpture, animation, installation, and of course, works on paper. This exhibition is neither a survey nor the definitive grouping of mark-making artists. It is more a conversation about artists who have and continue to explore these regions in drawing.

Featured artists in Pencil Pushed are: William Anastasi, William Pittman Andrews, …

26: School Of Art Faculty (Exhibition Catalogue), Sam Yates, Paul Lee

Ewing Gallery of Art & Architecture

This exhibition featured the work of current professors in the University of Tennessee School of Art.

Exhibiting faculty were: Emily Ward Bivens, Michael Brakke, Sally B. Brogden, Jason S. Brown, Marcia Goldenstein, Baldwin Lee, Paul Lee, Whitney Edward Leland, Wade Lough, Sarah Lowe, Beauvais Lyons, Norman Magden, Frank Martin, Tom Riesing, Deborah Shmerler, Jered Sprecher, Carolyn Staples, Patricia Tinajero-Baker, David Wilson, and Sam Yates.

Also included in the catalogue are art history faculty members: Alexis L. Boylan, William J. Dewey, Timothy W. Hiles, Dorothy Metzger Habel, Amy Neff, and Suzanne E. Wright.

Frank Tolar Retrospective (Exhibition Catalogue), Sam Yates, Elizabeth Chase Tolar, John Rosenthal, Horace Farlowe, Timothy O. Hicks

Ewing Gallery of Art & Architecture

Born in 1940, Frank Tolar was a talented and accomplished Southeastern artist. He taught at various institutions including the Art Department, North Carolina A&T University, Greensboro; the School of Architecture, The University of Tennessee Knoxville; and The School of Architecture, University of North Carolina, Charlotte.