Community Engagement News
Renovations Underway
July 20, 2017
The Mary Channing Coleman building, home to the School of Dance, is currently undergoing renovations to the old swimming pool and other areas. The pool, closed in July 2016, is being converted into two sprawling dance studios, bringing the total number of dedicated dance studio spaces to six. These new … Continued
College of Visual and Performing Arts offers summer experiences for youth!
May 19, 2017
The Schools of Art, Dance, Music and Theatre within the College of Visual and Performing Arts are offering several summer experiences–long-time staples and new opportunities–in all disciplines: Art, Dance, Music and Theatre. Appropriate for school-aged children and, in some cases, adults, these experiences connect the College to our surrounding community … Continued
The Huffington Post publishes article on the School of Art’s 2017 MFA student Sherrill Roland
May 19, 2017
In 2012, artist Sherrill Roland received a call from a detective with a warrant for his arrest. Roland was an art student at the time, preparing to begin graduate school at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Roland, who claimed he had not committed any crime, was in utter disbelief. … Continued
Ceramic and Sculpture Student External Accomplishments
May 6, 2017
Jon Smith, Nikki Blair and Pat Wasserboehr supported these students in their efforts to achieve some impressive opportunities during the spring and summer of 2017. April Miller, NYC Arts Practicum Edwin Bristow, has applied to be Rosemary Fiore’s studio assistant Chelsea Tinklenberg, Digital Stone Project, $1500 stipend from the graduate program … Continued
Winners of 2017 Student Artist Competition announced!
April 7, 2017
Winners of 2017 Student Artist Competition announced! Friday, April 7, 2017 We have two winners to announce: Isaac Pyatt, marimba (Student of Dr. Eric Willie) Ekin Üstünel, piano (Student of Dr. Andrew Willis) For more information on the Student Artist Competition, please visit the Student Artist Competition webpage. Isaac Pyatt is an … Continued
The Welcome Committee at Elsewhere Museum
April 4, 2017
The Welcome Committee — Elsewhere Artists Exhibition at Art Truck at First Friday First Friday, April 7th, 6-9, in front of Elsewhere Museum, 606 S Elm, Greensboro. Elsewhere’s Winter Interns are collaborating on a group show with The Art Truck, UNCG Art Department’s mobile art gallery and community outreach … Continued
Quality Matters workshop opportunity
March 25, 2017
Quality Matters workshop opportunity for online faculty: UNCG Online is hosting the “Applying the Quality Matters Rubric” workshop in Bryan 209 on Friday, April 28 from 9am-4:30pm. If you teach online, you are invited to register for this exciting opportunity. In this workshop, you will learn to identify and apply the … Continued
Lovesphere 22 Improvisation Installation and Broadcast
March 17, 2017
FRIDAY MARCH 17– please join us in person for a once-in-a-lifetime acoustic installation of some of the Triad’s most innovative musicians! Greensboro Project Space 219 West Lewis Street 7:30pm Lovesphere 22 Improvisation Installation and Broadcast- Free, on WUAG 103.1 FM in Greensboro or streaming here. Musicians ANYWHERE are invited to … Continued