Fall Semester 2024

ARTIST TALK: TRENTON DOYLE HANCOCK

September 5, 2024 5-6PM

Martin Art Gallery & Zoom*

 

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Installation view, Trenton Doyle Hancock, Mind of the Mound: Critical Mass, MASS MoCA, North Adams, MA, March 9 - November 3, 2019. Photo by Tony Luong. Image courtesy the artist and James Cohan, New York.

 

Hancock’s work draws from personal experience, the art historical canon, comics, pulp fiction, and a variety of pop culture references, exploring universal concepts of light and dark, good and evil, and everything in between. Hancock has an MFA from the Tyler School of Art at Temple University, Philadelphia and has had solo exhibitions at numerous institutions including the Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, FL and the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth. TX. He was also featured in the 2000 and 2002 Whitney Biennial exhibitions, becoming one of the youngest artists in history to participate in the prestigious survey.

 

JOBS IN THE ARTS LECTURE WHAT IS ART EDUCATION?

Terri Yacovelli

September 17, 2024 from 5-6PM

Martin Art Gallery + Zoom*

 

Yacovelli will give a virtual talk on art education as a career path. She will discuss necessary education and training as well as what the job entails.

 

ARTIST WORKSHOP - SUMI INK DRAWING: WEST MEETS EAST

Holly Trostle Brigham

October 16, 2024 from 3:30-5PM

Martin Art Gallery

 

Work with Philadelphia artist Holly Trostle Brigham to learn Arthur Hall Smith’s unique approach to combining Western and Eastern ink techniques. Use Sumi ink, India ink, Ivory and Mars black acrylic paint, skewer sticks, bamboo reed pens, straws, brushes and learn how to brutalize a line.

 

***For Zoom links and information, please email MAG Director, Jessica Ambler: [email protected]

Contact Information

Jessica L. Ambler, Ph.D.

Director, Martin Art Gallery
Address Muhlenberg College Baker Center for the Arts 2400 Chew Street Allentown, PA 18104