2010-11 Exhibition Season
The Nature of Color: Jennifer K. Martin
June 7 - Oct. 2, 2010
Reception: Thursday, Sept. 2, 5 to 7 p.m.
Martin, a Radford University and Virginia Tech alum, brings us a mixed media show demonstrating her use of nature as a model, inspiration and source for her inventions in metal and paint.
RU Art Museum at the Covington Center
Beyond the Tartan: Stanley Bermudez
Aug. 30 - Oct. 12, 2010
Reception: Thursday, Sept. 2, 5 to 7 p.m.
Radford University MFA Alum Bermudez unites politics, diaspora and pop art, creating an irresistible combination of paintings, flags and retablos.
Thinking Postmodern: Selections from the Radford University Art Museum
Sept. 10, 2010 - March 20, 2011
Discussion with Radford University Art Museum co-directors Steven Arbury & Richard Bay: Tuesday, Sept. 21, 7 p.m.
This collection honors and celebrates Radford University’s Centennial with a diverse collection of works by nationally and internationally recognized artists alongside lesser-known artists from the region.
The William King Museum, Abingdon, Va.
Beyond the Tartan: Tina Butterfield
Oct. 18 - Nov. 19, 2010
Reception: Monday, Oct. 18, 5 to 7 p.m.
One of our most recent MFA alumnae, Butterfield's paintings leave the wall behind and move into space, creating floating and ethereal planes of color.
Fall MFA Show
Nov. 5 - 19, 2010
Reception: Friday, Nov. 5, 5 to 7 p.m.
Graduating students in the Master of Fine Arts program exhibit their best works.
RU Art Museum at the Covington Center
Painting Show
Dec. 3 - 17, 2010
Exhibitions of special projects and work from current undergraduate students in painting.
Fall BFA Show
Dec. 3 - 18, 2010
Reception: Friday, Dec. 3, 5 to 7 p.m.
Graduating students in the Bachelor of Fine Arts program exhibit their best works.
RU Art Museum at the Covington Center
Van Gogh, Lichtenstein, Whistler: Masterpieces of World Art from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Jan. 21 - March 4, 2011
Reception: Friday, Jan. 21, 5 to 7 p.m.
Van Gogh, Lichtenstein, Whistler and More Coming to Radford for VMFA 75th Anniversary
RU Art Museum at the Covington Center
Student Ceramic Show
Jan. 21 - Feb. 14, 2011
Exhibitions of special projects and work from current undergraduate students in ceramics.
Annual Juried Student Show
Feb. 17 - March 4, 2011
Reception: Thursday, Feb. 17, 5 to 7 p.m.
An annual student competition with awards for best of show in the undergraduate and graduate division. The Juried Student Show is open to all Radford University students.
RU Art Museum at the Covington Center
GASA (Graduate Art Student Association) Show
Feb. 18 - March 4, 2011
Radford University graduate art students mount their own installation in various media.
Department of Interior Design & Fashion Capstone Celebrations
March 15 - March 26, 2011
Interior & Fashion Designer's Senior Exhibition
RU Art Museum at the Covington Center
Fashion Show: March 26, 2011, 7 p.m.
(Bondurant Auditorium, Preston Hall)
This annual exhibition by graduating Interior Design students features their designs and impressions from home to office, business motifs and more. Tickets for the Fashion Show are $10 in advance and $15 at the door, alternatively they may be purchased in advance in McGuffey Hall 211.
Photography Show
March 18 - March 30, 2011
Exhibitions of special projects and work from current undergraduate students in photography.
Painting Show
April 1 - April 22, 2011
Exhibitions of special projects and work from current undergraduate students in painting.
Spring MFA Show
April 1 - 17, 2011
Reception: Friday, April 1, 5 to 7 p.m.
Graduating students in the Master of Fine Arts program exhibit their best works.
RU Art Museum at the Covington Center
Student Graphic Design Exhibit
April 22 - May 5, 2011
A selection of images that represent the depth and breadth of the RU Graphic Design program.
Spring BFA Show
April 22 - May 7, 2011
Reception: Friday, April 22, 5 to 7 p.m.
Graduating students in the Bachelor of Fine Arts program exhibit their best works.
RU Art Museum at the Covington Center
Selections from the Permanent Collection
May 23 - July 23, 2011
Summer Hours: Monday - Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Recent acquisitions and old favorites from the University’s extensive collection of artwork.
RU Art Museum at the Covington Center
2011 Governor's School Art Exhibition
July 23, 2011
Hours: 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
An exhibition of artwork created by students selected to attend the 2011 Governor's School for Humanities and Visual & Performing Arts, hosted by Radford University.