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Students in a Penn State Brandywine art class.

Changing culture and catching vision: Art at Penn State Brandywine

1/17/19

At the Brandywine campus, students can complete all four years of 12 Penn State degrees, several minors, and the first two years of more than 275 undergraduate programs. However, some fields of study are certainly more well-represented than others.

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Things to Do at Penn State: Jan. 17-24

1/16/19

What's happening at Penn State? Upcoming events include Martin Luther King Jr. activities, the Broadway musical "Finding Neverland" and March for Our Lives co-founder David Hogg.

Discovering the beauty of living cells

1/16/19

A recent art exhibition in downtown State College featured "The Art of Cell Biology," with 18 works produce by Penn State scientists. Claire Thomas, associate professor of biology and of biochemistry and molecular biology and curator of the exhibit, discusses the exhibit as well as the intersection of science and art.

Spring art classes offered by the Center for Arts and Crafts at Penn State

1/16/19

The Center for Arts and Crafts is now taking registrations for spring art classes. The first session of classes will begin the week of Jan. 21; Session 2 will begin the week of March 11.

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Penn State Berks presents 'The Great DuBois’: Masters of Variety' on Jan. 31

1/16/19

"The Great DuBois', Masters of Variety" a fast-paced variety show including incredible feats of juggling, hula hoops, unicycle, aerial and audience interaction — all wrapped in a blanket of comedy — will come to Penn State Berks on Thursday, Jan. 31.

Group of women and men holding their newly painted pictures.

4th Annual Scoop & Paint fundraiser scheduled for Feb. 16 at Penn State Shenango

1/15/19

Penn State Shenango staff and faculty will host their fourth annual Scoop & Paint fundraiser at noon on Saturday, Feb. 16, in the campus’ Great Hall, 147 Shenango Avenue in downtown Sharon, Pennsylvania.

Campus Arts Initiative announces partner locations for site-specific art

1/15/19

The Campus Arts Initiative, a project of Penn State’s Strategic Planning Seed Grant program, has announced its first eight partner locations.

Robert Reed Le Relais Du Postillon Florence Room 2012 Untitled 122

Palmer Museum of Art hosts exhibition of teacher and abstract artist Robert Reed

1/15/19

On Jan. 5, the Palmer Museum of Art at Penn State opened its first exhibition of the 2019 season, "Subjective Spaces: Drawings and Collages by Robert Reed." The intimate retrospective features 16 selections from Reed’s drawings and collages that are rich in the geometric nonobjectivity, born almost exclusively within the imagination, that marked his entire career.

Promotion image for play Saving Ellis House at Penn State Harrisburg

Penn State Harrisburg MLK Campus Play series presents 'Saving Ellis House'

1/14/19

Penn State Harrisburg will present a performance of “Saving Ellis House” at noon on Jan. 21 in the Kulkarni Theatre in the Student Enrichment Center at the Harrisburg campus in Middletown. The performance is free and open to the public. This year marks the 21st year for the Campus Play Series, which each year presents a production centering on African-American history for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Greater Allegheny Professor Lori Hepner creates color Beechview project

1/14/19

Penn State Greater Allegheny Professor Lori Hepner recently worked on the Color Beechview Project, which aims to help the community of Beechview, in Pittsburgh, come together and to add buoyancy to the neighborhood through public art.

ADRI to launch spring programming with #HereToo project

1/11/19

The Arts and Design Research Incubator kicks off its spring 2019 programming schedule on Tuesday, Jan. 15, with a dialogue titled “#HereToo Project: The Intersection of Activism and Art” by Tectonic Theater Project member and #HereToo co-creator Barbara Pitts McAdams.

Artwork featuring colorful miscellaneous items in a mosiac pattern

Ronald K. De Long Gallery to feature works exploring textile and fiber arts

1/8/19

"Fiber Deconstructed: Alison Bessessdotter, Jill Odegaard, Barbara Schulman" will be on display Jan. 21 to March 24 in the Ronald K. De Long Gallery at Penn State Lehigh Valley. The exhibition explores diverse approaches to textile and fiber arts.

William Allen Arts Academy students to be featured in Community Gallery

1/8/19

The Community Gallery at Penn State Lehigh Valley presents “Beyond Batiks” featuring works by William Allen Arts Academy students. The exhibit runs Jan. 21 to March 23. An artist reception will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. on Jan. 23.

Woskob Family Gallery and HUB-Robeson Galleries to host receptions

1/7/19

Penn State's HUB-Robeson Galleries and the Woskob Family Gallery in downtown State College, Pennsylvania, will host opening receptions for "Race and Revolution: Still Separate, Still Unequal" from 5 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 29.

Three works from the Palmer's upcoming 2019 exhibitions

Palmer Museum of Art announces 2019 exhibition lineup

1/7/19

The Palmer Museum of Art at Penn State has announced an exciting and diverse schedule of exhibitions for 2019. Highlights include an ambitious loan exhibition featuring works by Pennsylvania-native John Sloan, exhibitions of prints and works on paper by an international roster of artists, a major show highlighting modernist photographers enthralled with Mexico, and two exhibitions examining the powerful work of noted African-American artists of the 20th century.

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Changing culture and catching vision: Art at Penn State Brandywine

Things to Do at Penn State: Jan. 17-24

Discovering the beauty of living cells

Spring art classes offered by the Center for Arts and Crafts at Penn State

Penn State Berks presents 'The Great DuBois’: Masters of Variety' on Jan. 31

4th Annual Scoop & Paint fundraiser scheduled for Feb. 16 at Penn State Shenango

Campus Arts Initiative announces partner locations for site-specific art

Palmer Museum of Art hosts exhibition of teacher and abstract artist Robert Reed

Penn State Harrisburg MLK Campus Play series presents 'Saving Ellis House'

Greater Allegheny Professor Lori Hepner creates color Beechview project

ADRI to launch spring programming with #HereToo project

Ronald K. De Long Gallery to feature works exploring textile and fiber arts

William Allen Arts Academy students to be featured in Community Gallery

Woskob Family Gallery and HUB-Robeson Galleries to host receptions

Palmer Museum of Art announces 2019 exhibition lineup

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