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This Week at the JSMA: 3/7/16

Here is our weekly update of events and activities happening at the JSMA and with JSMAC!

**The next update will be in Week 1 of the Spring Term! Good luck on finals and enjoy your Spring Break!!**

Wednesday, March 9:

It is the final day submit art work for the Spring Art exhibition, Taboo! Submissions are accepted until midnight!

 

Schnitzer Cinema: Hardcore Home Movies with curators Bradford Noreen and Clara Lopez Menendez of the Dirty Looks Collective

7:00 PM

This radically fun and eclectic collection of queer film and video works, draws from punk and queercore archives and includes works by Jonesy, Jill Reiter, G.B. Jones and Greta Snider, in addition to unearthing recent finds and lesser- known titles. Bradford Nordeen launched Dirty Looks as a monthly platform for queer experimental film and video in 2011 and has brought it to a variety of venues, from film festivals and museums to rooftops and unlikely social spaces in New York and on the West Coast. Here’s more information.

This Week at the JSMA: 2/29/16

Here is our weekly update of events and activities happening at the JSMA and with JSMAC!

 

Wednesday, March 2:

5:30 PM

Different Views: A Gallery Tour of From the Heart: The Photographs of Brian Lanker

What do you see when you look at a Brian Lanker photograph?  Join Jill Hartz Executive Director and in-house curator of the exhibition, as she explores the photographer’s work with Rupert Jenkins, freelance photography curator, editor, and non-profit arts manager; Julianna H. Newton, Edwin L. Artzt Interim Dean and Professor of Visual Communication, UO School of Journalism and Communication; Rachelle H Saltzman, Ph.D., Executive Director, Oregon Folklife Network; and Rick Williams, photographer and Dean of the Arts, Lane Community College.

 

Saturday, March 5:

2:00 PM

Two-Way Mirror-Photographing Self and Others

A conversation with Thom Sempere, director, Photo Alliance, San Francisco; Rupert Jenkins, freelance photography curator, editor, and non-profit arts manager; and Terri Warpinski, UO professor of art and photographer.

 

Throughout the Week of February 29:

All JSMAC Members should sign up for an Influx Committee! Though we are concentrating on our Student Art Exhibition, we are ready to start planning for Influx, as well!

Our Call for Art for the Spring Student Art Exhibition, Taboo!, is ongoing this week! Feel free to share with friends and classmates as we would love to feature students from varied disciplines! See the flyer below for more information:

Taboo Call for Art JSMAC

This Week at the JSMA: 2/22/16

Here is our weekly update of events and activities happening at the JSMA and with JSMAC!

 

Thursday, February 25:

JSMAC Meeting

10am-11am in the JSMA Student Lounge

We will continue to work in our committee groups to facilitate planning for the upcoming student art exhibition. We will also discuss our upcoming Influx event.

 

Throughout the week of February 22:

Our Call for Art for the Spring Student Art Exhibition, Taboo!, is ongoing this week! Feel free to share with friends and classmates as we would love to feature students from varied disciplines! See the flyer below for more information:

Taboo Call for Art JSMAC

 

This Week at the JSMA: 2/15/16

Here is our weekly update of events and activities happening at the JSMA and with JSMAC!

Saturday, February 20:

Sketchbooks and Illustration with Instructor Ken O’Connell

1:00pm-3:00pm

$20 ($10 for students)

Ken O’Connell, Professor Emeritus of art will conduct a mini workshop on sketchbook/illustration where participants will work the whole time in their sketchbooks drawing and coloring. Working from observation or imagination, O’Connell will lead participants through ways of sketching and developing the sketch using light and dark shading techniques and color. All materials provided, and no experience is necessary. This class is open to adults and teens.
Saturday, February 20 & Sunday, February 21:

Don’t forget our volunteer opportunity for the Oregon Asian Celebration!More information.