BRAUER MUSEUM OF ART
Student Coffee Hour & Teacher Workshop
with John Ruff
VU Professor John Ruff will talk about the current exhibitions
and ways to incorporate them into the classroom.
Wednesday, Oct. 7, 7 pm
Brauer Museum of Art
Everyone is welcome to attend.
Admission is free.
This event has been approved for CORE 5th hour credit.
The first Wordfest event of ‘09-’10 is just around the corner. Join us to hear Michael Martone, fiction writer and essayist, read from his latest work. Hoosier by birth and degree, Martone now teaches at the University of Alabama. Come check out his moves.
“We are forced to live in our eyes, in the outposts of our consciousness, the borders of our being. Forget the heart. In the flatness, everywhere is surface.”
when: Mon the 28th, 7 p.m.
where: Brauer Museum of Art
what else: refreshments and book signing to follow
what else else: CORE 5th hour approved
Art Historian and VU Professor Nina Corazzo
will talk about the current exhibition
“Selections from the Robert and Ellen Haan
Collection of Historic Indiana Art.”
Wednesday, September 23, 7pm
Brauer Museum of Art
Everyone is welcome to attend. Admission is free.
Brauer Museum of Art
Opening Reception for the current exhibitions:
Selections from the Robert and Ellen Haan
Collection of Historic Indiana Art
Curated by Dr. Laurette McCarthy
Left Behind: Native American Artifacts
from the Robert Schoon Collection
Curated by Patricia Korzeniewski
Friday, August 28, 2009, 7pm
Refreshments will be served. Everyone is welcome to attend.
This event has been approved for CORE 5th hour credit.
The Brauer Museum is located in the Center for the Arts (VUCA).
Brauer Museum of Art
Opening Reception
BSFA Student Exhibition
featuring Renee Brozo, Adam Hager and Patrick Lay
Friday, April 24, 2009 7 pm
Refreshments will be served. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Flyer: BSFA Opening Reception
Gallery Talk at Brauer Museum
A new exhibition is open at the Brauer Museum of Art:
Potters of Antiquity, Bronze Age Pottery from the Dead Sea Plain
On Wednesday, April 8, at 7 pm, exhibition curator Jonathan Eaton will be giving a talk about the Palestinian pottery from the permanent collection of the Brauer.
The exhibition runs from today until May 17, 2009.
We’re on the cusp of the VU poets’ Wordfest reading–it’s tonight! Don’t forget to come out for some word and image!
Come see and hear Profs. John Ruff, Ed Byrne, Kathleen Mullen, Catherine Tufariello, and Allison Schuette-Hoffman read from their work!
Brauer Museum
Tues, Jan 27th
7 p.m.
Find out what they’ve been up to when they’re not in their classrooms or behind their desks.
Refreshments will be served.
Please note that the Accabellas will not be singing at this event, contrary to what was previously stated.
As part of Wordfest’s participation in the 150th anniversary of VU, we’re tooting our own horns and showcasing talent from within the faculty and staff. Come out…
to the Brauer Museum
on Tues, Jan 27th
at 7 p.m.
and find out what John Ruff, Ed Byrne, Kathleen Mullen, Catherine Tufariello, and Allison Schuette-Hoffman have been up to when they’re not in their classrooms or behind their desks.
Refreshments will be served and the event is 5th hour approved.
The Accabellas will be warming the place up, so come early to catch their music and browse the art work.
Student Coffee Hour
with
Collector Jay Christopher
Mr. Christopher will speak about the exhibition “The Christopher Railroad Collection:
The Art of Dining on Rails” and his experiences forming his collection.
Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2009, 7 pm
Everyone is invited to attend. Refreshments will be served.
ALSO
Brauer Museum of Art
Gallery Talk
with Railroad Historian Charles G. Kratz, Jr.
Kratz will talk about five designers for the railroads and their influence on not only the china
patterns but also their role in the graphic arts movement.
Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2009, 7 pm
Everyone is invited to attend. Refreshments will be served.
Academic Quiz Bowl:
A quiz bowl on Latin America for all VU students
When: Wednesday, November 5 at 7 pm
Where: Lumina Room, Huegli Hall
The quiz bowl is part of “Focus on Latin America,” a year-long series of events at VU which focus on the history, culture and current events of Latin America.
Sponsors: Dept. of Foreign Languages and Literatures; IECA Program; Dept. of History; Brauer Museum of Art; Office of Multicultural Programs; LIVE; Union Board; Cultural Arts Committee
More information: http://www.valpo.edu/foreignlang/FOLA