Catharsis: Senior Exhibition Reception and Artist Talks
Doris Ulmann GalleriesThe annual Senior Exhibition showcases bodies of work made by graduating Studio Art majors. Catharsis: Senior Exhibition showcases examples of paintings, prints, sculpture, and fiber arts that are spread through the Upper Traylor Gallery, Lower Traylor Gallery, Masterpiece Gallery, and the Dorothy Tredennick Student Gallery. The exhibition will be open from Friday, April 11, through [...]
Discoveries at the Doris – April 2024
Dimitrie Berea GalleryDiscover beloved artworks from the Berea College Art Collection at the Doris Ulmann Galleries through a guided conversation led by Ainsley Golden, BereaCorps Art Collection and Gallery Associate, focusing on one or a few artworks from the permanent collection. For April, the talk will center on Alexander Calder’s Sun, a tapestry made in 1974. Calder [...]
Picturing Appalachia: Views from the Permanent Collection
Masterpiece Gallery Berea, KY, United StatesPicturing Appalachia: Views from the Permanent Collection, located in our Masterpiece Gallery, centers artwork and artifacts that engage with the landscape, labor, craft traditions, and people that have called the Appalachian region home. Well-known artists and photographers including Henry Ossawa Tanner, Doris Ulmann, Walker Evans, and Aaron Siskind are presented alongside lesser known and unrecorded [...]
Lonnie & Twyla Money: 50 Years of Kentucky Folk Art
Lower Traylor GalleryThe Doris Ulmann Galleries is excited and honored to be the final stop on the tour of the Lonnie & Twyla Money: 50 Years of Kentucky Folk Art exhibition. Prior to arriving at Berea College, this exhibition of carefully carved and painted wooden sculptures was featured at KMAC Contemporary Art Museum in Louisville and the [...]
Artist Talk with Lonnie & Twyla Money
Doris Ulmann GalleriesIn celebration of the opening of Lonnie & Twyla Money: 50 Years of Kentucky Folk Art, on Wednesday, September 4, author Karen Money and the artists Lonnie and Twyla Money will be with us to talk about their work and the process of organizing this very special traveling exhibition., which developed out of Abney's dedicated [...]
Lisa Kriner: To Walk, To Remember, To Record
Upper Traylor GalleryTo Walk, To Remember, To Record, featuring work by Professor of Art Lisa Kriner, explores the act of walking through the landscape, remembering those walks, and recording my experiences of the spaces around me through drawings, embroidery, and handweaving.
Artist Talk with Lisa Kriner
Upper Traylor GalleryBerea College's Professor of Art Lisa Kriner will be giving an artist talk on Friday, September 20, at 12:00pm that will address the works featured in the exhibition, Lisa Kriner: To Walk, To Remember, To Record, which explores the artist's acts of walking through the landscape, remembering those walks, and recording those experiences through drawings, [...]
Folk Art Painting Workshop with Lonnie & Twyla Money
Doris Ulmann GalleriesLocal folk artists Lonnie and Twyla Money will lead a workshop in which participants will paint their own wooden chicken sculptures like those on view in the exhibition, Lonnie & Twyla Money: 50 Years of Kentucky Folk Art, at the Doris Ulmann Galleries. The workshop will take place in Rogers-Traylor Art Building, room 211, on Friday, October [...]
Marika Christofides: Life Cycles
Lower Traylor GalleryLife Cycles features digital collage-based print works by Oklahoma-based artist Marika Christofides that depict abstracted biomorphic forms in various stages of transformation. Motifs change and replicate across the works in the exhibition, mimicking the stages of an organism’s biological development. The works in Marika Christofides: Life Cycles explore what it means to “become” through a [...]
Artist Talk with Marika Christofides
Lower Traylor GalleryVisiting artist Marika Christofides will give an artist talk coinciding with the opening reception for Marika Christofides: Life Cycles at 4:30 on Wednesday, October 23, in the Lower Traylor Gallery. Christofides works in multiple media - printmaking, collage, and more - to create installations and other works featuring abstracted creatures that investigate, as she says, [...]