Huntington U offers student shows

Graduating art majors to exhibit work in Wilson Gallery and digital media arts students to premiere in Zucher Auditorium

Graduating Visual Arts Major Exhibit
Wilson Gallery - April 25 - May 3, 2012
Reception: April 28, 2012 from 6-7:30 PM


DMA Seniors Showcases and Premieres
Zurcher Auditorium of the Merillat Centre for the Arts
The live-action film showcase -- 7 p.m. on May 4, 2012.
The senior live-action film premiere -- 8:30 p.m. on May 4th.
The animation showcase -- 7 p.m. on May 8, 2012.
The senior animation premiere -- 8:30 p.m. on May 8th.

Huntington University

Huntington University will highlight the artistry of four graduating seniors April 25-May 3 for the Graduating Visual Arts Major Exhibit in the Robert E. Wilson Gallery in the Merillat Centre for the Arts.

The exhibit, titled “Adieu,” will be a culmination of the work by seniors Becky Evans, Alan Hay, Rachel McCoy and Caroline Wilson. It will feature a variety of artwork from clay masks and children’s book illustrations to paintings and graphic design. An artist reception will take place from 6-7:30 p.m. April 28.

The Wilson Gallery is open weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., before and after all Merillat Centre for the Arts performances and by appointment. The gallery is free and open to the public.

DMA premieres, showcases to highlight students’ work

The senior film and animation premieres and showcases will highlight the talented works of Huntington University’s digital media arts students.

The senior premiere will feature completed productions that represent the culmination of the artistic journey of the digital media arts majors. The senior live-action film premiere will be held at 8:30 p.m. May 4. The senior animation premiere will be held at 8:30 p.m. May 8.

The spring animation and film showcases will feature 2D and 3D animated short films, interactive iPad apps, digital illustrations and painting, live action short films, stop motion short films, stop motion puppets, motion graphics, graphic novels, children’s books and more created by digital media arts students. The live-action film showcase will be held at 7 p.m. May 4. The animation showcase will be held at 7 p.m. May 8.

All events are free and open to the public. The premiere and the showcases will be held in the Zurcher Auditorium of the Merillat Centre for the Arts.

Senior animation majors participating include:
· Derek Bortz of Clarks Mills, Pa.
· Susanna Bucci of Wilmington, Del.
· Sean Cruse of Melville, N.Y.
· Katie Eder of Onsted, Mich.
· Katherine Kinnamon of Pendleton, Ind.
· Lisa Knight of Tucson, Ariz.
· Jake Knight of Fisherville, Ky.
· Ben Kroll of Mount Lake Park, Md.
· Sarah Krzynowek of New Hartford, Conn.
· Justin Siemens of Brandon, S.D.
· Matthew Weener of Hudsonville, Mich.
· Rachel Wonderlin of Carmel, Ind.

Senior film majors participating include:
· Alicia Fisher of St. Marys, Iowa
· Alyson Eddy of Lucas, Ohio
· Shawn Franklin of Marietta, Ga.
· Jim Marbach of Berne, Ind.