Press Releases
Meet Stephanie J. Woods, The 2024 Curlee Raven Holton & Raven Fine Art Editions Distinguished Art Fellow
Oct. 2, 2024
Stephanie J. Woods, a multi-disciplinary artist renowned for celebrating her cultural heritage, has been selected as the 2024 Curlee Raven Holton & Raven Fine Art Editions Distinguished Art Fellow by the School of Art Collection and Galleries at Kent State University.
Read More »“Continuum: The Painting of Charles Basham”
July 30, 2024
KENT, OH– Landscape artist Charles Basham exhibits "Continuum: The Painting of Charles Basham" August 20 through October 11, 2024, at Kent State University.
Read More »School of Art Opens Exhibit "Sticks • Rocks • Leaves" by Natalie Petrosky on June 7
May 16, 2024
The School of Art Collection and Galleries at Kent State University are pleased to announce a new exhibit, Sticks • Rocks • Leaves, by Natalie Petrosky. The show will be on display from June 7- July 27, 2024, in the KSU Downtown Gallery, located at 141 East Main Street in Kent,…
Read More »School of Art to Open Exhibit, Second Meaning by Ling-lin Ku on April 5
March 18, 2024
The School of Art Collection and Galleries at Kent State University are pleased to announce a new exhibit, "Second Meaning," by Ling-lin Ku. The show will be on display from April 5- May 11, 2024, in the KSU Downtown Gallery.
Read More »This Is Home: Recent Paintings by Luanne Redeye
March 9, 2022
KSU Downtown Gallery March 15 - May 14, 2022 Luanne Redeye grew up on the Allegany Indian Reservation in Western New York. It is from here where she draws inspiration incorporating community and family members into her paintings, which gives her works a strong personal and…
Read More »Connection Resumed: BFA 2020
Jan. 27, 2022
Connection Resumed... BFA 2020 Payto and Crawford Galleries January 25 - February 24, 2022 B.F.A. alumni show their work from their spring 2020 thesis exhibitions. Featuring: Sommer Bonfiglio, Courtney Donovan, Megan Taylor, Steven Edwards, Noah Gfell, Diana Harper,…
Read More »Tabitha Ott: Imaginarium
Jan. 27, 2022
Tabitha Ott: Imaginarium January 28 - March 5, 2022 KSU Downtown Gallery Tabitha Ott, M.F.A. '12, is a metalsmith who currently resides in Orangeburg, South Carolina. She transforms objects and materials that would normally be thought of as waste into wearable art…
Read More »Line by Line Exhibition Explores the Language of Weaving
Jan. 19, 2022
"Line by Line," presented by Kent State University School of Art Galleries, features artists Erin M. Riley, Samantha Bittman, Crystal Gregory, Diedrick Brackens, Kira Dominguez Hultgren, and collaborators Barrow Parke. The exhibition, curated by Janice Lessman-Moss, will be on…
Read More »Dakota Mace: Badahani
Oct. 14, 2021
Dakota Mace is a Diné (Navajo) photographer and textile artist who focuses on translating the language of Diné weaving history and beliefs through her artwork. The exhibition’s title "Badahani" translates to “Their Stories” and will be on view Nov. 5 through Dec. 18 at the KSU…
Read More »Exhibition Explores the Collaborative Relationship Between Two Trailblazing African American Artists
Sept. 23, 2021
“A Collaboration of Creativity” features a wide range of prints by distinguished artist David C. Driskell and master printer Curlee Raven Holton. The work will be on view at the CVA Gallery from Oct. 6 through Nov. 10, 2021. This exhibition is presented in partnership…
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