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February Issue 2010

Winthrop University Galleries in Rock Hill, SC, Offers Several New Exhibits

Winthrop University Galleries at Winthrop University in Rock Hill, SC, will present several new exhibits including: 22nd Annual Undergraduate Juried Exhibition, juried by Brent Skidmore of UNC Asheville, on view from Feb. 1 through Mar. 4, 2010, in Rutledge Gallery; Walden Twice, Walden Twice: A Father-Son Exhibition, featuring the diverse artistic talents of father-son artists Jerry and Robert Walden, on view from Feb. 1 through Mar. 4, 2010, in the Elizabeth Dunlap Patrick Gallery; South Carolina Schools Photography Competition, on view through Feb. 4, 2010, and MFA Works in Progress, featuring works by Winthrop students, on view from Feb. 15 - 25, 2010, both on view in the Lewandowski Student Gallery.

The 22nd Annual Undergraduate Juried Exhibition will be juried by Brent Skidmore, a sculptor, studio furniture maker and longtime teacher. He will select an exhibition of student-artists' work from a variety of disciplines such as painting, drawing, sculpture, jewelry/metals, photography, ceramics, illustration, printmaking, graphic and interior design. Skidmore, a native of Kentucky, is director of the UNC-Asheville Craft Campus and has shown his work across the US, Finland, the UK, Canada and Dubai, UAE.

Walden Twice, Walden Twice: A Father-Son Exhibition, is a 2-D exhibition of the artwork of Robert Walden, a practicing artist who lives in New York City, and his father Jerry, former chair of the Department of Art and Design at Winthrop. The Elizabeth Dunlap Patrick Gallery exhibit will highlight Jerry Walden's paintings - he is a sculptor and printmaker as well - and Robert's trademark ontological road maps, a series of intricate line drawings. The exhibit will mark the first time father and son have exhibited their work together.

The South Carolina Schools Photography Competition, was juried by Paul Murphy, photography teacher at Charlotte Country Day School. The exhibit showcases the 30 best original photographs taken by K-12 students in South Carolina.

For further information check our SC Institutional Gallery listings, call Tom Stanley at 803/323-2493 or visit (www.winthrop.edu/arts).


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