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Grace Clark ’21 MFA Studio Art, Creator of Overland Artworks

Grace Clark started out on a fairly standard path for an art student. Raised in western Minnesota, the daughter of a photography professor and an elementary school teacher, she attended an arts high school in Minneapolis and went on to get her BFA with an emphasis in photography ...
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Fire + Metal = Art in the Foundry

“At first glance, the foundry can be very intimidating. It’s a large space full of big tools, sparks, fire, and loud sounds.”   UNC Greensboro Foundry Director Kevin Vanek says some of the students who enter this space are a little scared that they might not be able to ...
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Catherine Burns ’08 BA German, ’10 BA Art History: Behind the Scenes at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is the largest art museum in the United States, presenting over 5,000 years of art from around the world, but pieces from the collection don’t always stay on site. Sometimes art is loaned for special exhibitions, and when it is, it is in ...
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School of Art Alumnus is Recipient of Creative Capital Award

Sherrill Roland '16 MFA Studio Art) is one of 42 recipients of the 2021 Creative Capital Awards. His project "The Jumpsuit Portal", in the multimedia Social Practice category, is eligible for up to $50,000 in funding. Read more about the award here. About the Artist: Roland is an ...
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Associate Professor Jennifer Meanley Helps with ‘Bridging the Gap’

A new mural called "Bridging the Gap" decorates the Morehead Park trailhead along the Downtown Greenway. Leading the effort is Darlene McClinton, a muralist and chief executive officer of The Artist Bloc. Introducing her team: Jennifer Meanley, UNCG associate professor; Marsh Neeley, artist; Neidy Perdomo, graphic designer; James ...
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CVPA PAIRS WITH INDUSTRIES OF THE BLIND TO INSTALL PUBLIC ART PIECE AT CORNER OF GATE CITY BOULEVARD AND TATE STREET

The College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA) and the Industries of the Blind (IOB) have partnered on an innovative and multidisciplinary project -- the installation of a public art piece which tells the stories of the blind and low-visioned using sight, sound, and touch. The installation is ...
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NEW GREENSBORO PROJECT SPACE HOSTS FALL EXHIBITIONS

UNCG’s Greensboro Project Space is in a new location, at 111 E. February One Place in downtown Greensboro, and will host dynamic exhibitions through the fall. At the new space, safe policies are in place in accordance with UNCG event policies and North Carolina’s Phase 3. A maximum ...
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jed watson

School of Art Hires New Digital Director

College of Visual and Performing Arts Dean bruce d. mcclung has announced the appointment of Jed Watson to the position of  Digital Director in the School of Art. Jed Watson is a new media, video art, and installation artist whose work focuses on environmental and social issues.  Working in ...
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CVPA Alumna Joins Cast of Saturday Night Live

SNL Adds UNCG Alumna Lauren Holt to Cast ...
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Kevin Vanek

School of Art Has New Foundry Director

College of Visual and Performing Arts Dean bruce d. mcclung has announced the appointment of Kevin Vanek to the position of Foundry Director in the School of Art. Vanek comes to UNC Greensboro from the University of Southern Mississippi (USM) where he was the Studio Technician and an ...
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