Richmond art scholar receives VMFA fellowship
Junior Irena Stanisic became the first University of Richmond undergraduate to receive a Virginia Museum of Fine Arts undergraduate fellowship on Jan. 23.
Use the fields below to perform an advanced search of The Collegian's archives. This will return articles, images, and multimedia relevant to your query. You can also try a Basic search
156 items found for your search. If no results were found please broaden your search.
Junior Irena Stanisic became the first University of Richmond undergraduate to receive a Virginia Museum of Fine Arts undergraduate fellowship on Jan. 23.
Correction appended.
The work of composer and artist John Cage is the common thread between a series of art and meditation events taking place throughout the semester, including an exhibition of his watercolors, titled "John Cage: Zen Ox-Herding Pictures," on view at the Joel and Lila Harnett Museum of Art and the Harnett Print Study Center at the University of Richmond.
The Modlin Center for the Arts' exhibit of Robert Crumb's comics and its sponsorship of his appearance at the Carpenter Theatre on Oct. 27, have stirred a heated debate among faculty and students.
Print artist Jackie Battenfield opened her new exhibition, on display at the Joel and Lila Harnett Museum of Art, with a lecture on Tuesday about how to make a successful living as an artist.
Arts Around the Lake featured approximately 100 local area artists who displayed and sold their artwork Sunday around Westhampton Lake. The Greater Richmond Alumni Center sponsored the event.
Drugs and alcohol may have driven Sean Taylor out of Richmond during the 1990s, but his tumultuous past and art are bringing him back.
Ansel Adams was 14 years old when his father gave him his first camera, a Kodak No. 1 Brownie, on his family's first trip to Yosemite National Park. Enamored by the majesty of this wild place, Adams returned to his first and major inspiration every year for the rest of his life.
This week University of Richmond played host to The Actor's Gang -- an unconventional theater troupe directed by the accomplished actor and director Tim Robbins -- who put on a moving performance of "The Trial of the Catonsville Nine." I, along with other Richmond theater students had the chance to participate in a workshop led by The Actors' Gang cast and to talk with Robbins himself.
The Modlin Center for the Arts is hosting the comedy troupe The Second City — a performance group that boasts such famous alumni as Stephen Colbert, Mike Myers, Chris Farley, Steve Carrell and Tina Fey — on Friday and Saturday.
The Modlin Center at the University of Richmond will open its 2009-2010 season on Sept. 8 and 9 with The Actors' Gang performances of Daniel Berrigan's award-winning play, "The Trial of the Catonsville Nine."
When the Rocky Horror Picture Show plays on the big screen at Movieland, Orgasmic Rush of Lust, a troupe made up of young groupies, will bring the film's characters to real life for a midnight audience.
Vitality, movement, freedom, naturalness, and individual spirit combine to create a presence called chi-yun. The 1500-year-old concept of chi-yun is controversial because of its subjective nature, but the 20 paintings now displayed in the "Chi-Yun, Breath Resonance in Contemporary Art" exhibit in the Lora Robins Gallery drip with it.
A University of Richmond alumnus worked with Scotland Yard to learn more about the people who steal artwork by observing thieves, interviewing those in prison for art theft and spending time understanding their craft.
The University of Richmond Arts and Sciences graduate school admitted its last class of students in 2008 and will move its Liberal Arts program to the School of Continuing Studies
Few students are aware that a 2,700-year-old Egyptian mummy has been the University of Richmond's property for 133 years.
By Holland and Jane Clark
The University of Richmond has joined the networking Web site Twitter in an effort to diversify communication methods for the university.
By Jill Eisenberg
By Emma Anderson