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Past Events

Detail image of Abbigail Knowlton Israelson's watercolor and graphite work titled Strangled.

Awards Ceremony
and Opening Reception

66th Wabash Valley Juried Exhibition

Saturday, July 10, 2010

Image of participants placing handprints on a table during an Art Totality activity.

Going Green with Art

A Swope Family Day with Art Totality

Saturday, June 26, 2010

Image of a red lipstick kiss mark.

Night of a Thousand Marilyns

Friday, June 4, 2010

Detail of Frederick Andrew Bosley's oil on canvas painting titled In the Living Room.

Swope Book Review:
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Detail image of John Gardner's photograph titled Iron Bird.

Discussion with
Edward Gillum
and John Gardner

Alliance of the Swope Lecture Series

Friday, May 21, 2010

Detail image of Walter Ufer's oil on canvas titled Meditation.

American Art 101
Meditation

Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Detail image of Louis Lozowick's lithograph titled City on a Rock.

First Friday
Urban Realism

Friday, May 7, 2010

Detail image of Barton Stone Hays's oil on canvas titled Still Life With Fruit.

Annual Dinner
& Silent Auction

Sunday, May 2, 2010

Detail of Billy Morrow Jackson's oil on panel painting titled Downtown.

Swope Book Review:
The Art Spirit

Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Detail image of Frederick Chapman's woodblock relief titled Thanksgiving At A New England Farm House.

Student Exhibition
Award Recognition
Luncheon

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Image of Student Art Exhibition awards lined up for distribution.

Reception and
Award Ceremony

43rd Annual Student Art Exhibition

Saturday, April 17, 2010

Image of Diane Mann's ceramic wallwork titled Agrarian Autumn Nocturne.

Discussion with
Diane Mann

Alliance of the Swope Lecture Series

Friday, April 16, 2010

Detail image of Zoltan Sepeshy's painting, Wild Flowers.

American Art 101
Wild Flowers

Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Detail of The Big Read caricature of Willa Cather.

First Friday:
Arts in the Air

Friday, April 2, 2010

Image from the 2010 opening of Heartland Graffiti.

Spring Party and Art Raffle

Hosted by the Alliance of the Swope

Friday, March 26, 2010

Detail of Gladys Rockmore Davis's oil on canvas painting titled Deborah.

Swope Book Review:
de Kooning

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Image of knitted wire sculpture created by former director David Vollmer.

Discussion with
Tony Stringfellow

Alliance of the Swope Lecture Series

Friday, March 19, 2010

Detail image of Ralph Blakelock's painting, Indian Encampment.

American Art 101
Indian Encampment

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Detail of photo of Moscow Circus performers.

First Friday:
From Painting to Performance

Friday, March 5, 2010

Detail of small plaster statue titled The Student by Caroline Peddle Ball.

Swope Book Review:
Provenance

Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Image of Keegan the Friezian stallion, courtesy of Elizabeth Art.

Discussion with
Elizabeth Art

Alliance of the Swope Lecture Series

Friday, February 19, 2010

Image of a jester holding a lute with the phrase Laissez les bon temps roulez!

Mardi Gras

Saturday, February 13, 2010

Detail image of William Edouard Scott's painting, Etaples, France.

American Art 101
Etaples, France

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Photo of Chamnarn Tirapas and Dorothee Dettbarn working on a Mud Pavilion in Kadubedda, Sri Lanka, as part of Ball State's CapAsia III field study program (2003).

small group of architects
BIG PUBLIC DISCUSSION

Saturday, February 6, 2010

Photo of a self-made fence in Hong Kong.

First Friday:
Inventive Shelter

Friday, February 5, 2010

Photo of RaIndian Miniature depicting Krishna with a cowherding maiden, courtesy of Mitzi G. Burger.

Discussion with
Sujata Gopalan

Alliance of the Swope Lecture Series

Friday, January 15, 2010

Detail image of August Henkel's planographic screenprint, titled Victory Garden.

Karl Marx and
The History of Communism

Lectures by Professor Donald L. Layton
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute

Friday, October 2, 2009

Detail image of Thomas Nast's engraving, titled Christmas Post.

First Friday:
Holiday Fest

Friday, December 4, 2009

Detail image of the Wall 2 Wall graphic, courtesy of Williams Randall Marketing.

Wall-2-Wall
Art4U!

Friday, November 13, 2009

Detail image of A. C. Webbs's intaglio drypoint, titled L'argnes-la-Bataille.

Discussion with
Todd Anderson

Brown Bag Lunch and Learn

Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Detail image of Gilbert Brown Wilson's painting, titled Max Ehrmann.

First Friday:
Ghosts of Terre Haute

Friday, November 6, 2009

Detail image of James David Smillie's etching, titled Moonlit Landscape.

Discussion with
Richard Ditteon

Brown Bag Lunch and Learn

Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Detail image of Billy Morrow Jackson's offset lithograph, titled Uncle Sam as Tattooed Man.

First Friday:
Red, White & You

Friday, October 2, 2009