Summer break

Our final exhibitions for the 2011-2012 school year ended May 2nd.

We are closed for the summer and will reopen in September.

Please check again at the end of August for more detailed information about exhibition, dates and opening receptions.  

 

 

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RETHINK

2012 Stetson University Senior Thesis Exhibition

Friday, April 13 to May 2, 2012

Reception opening: Friday, April 13 from 6-8pm

Free and open to the public.

 

Still ongoing in the North gallery:

Concentrated Color: Watercolors by Oscar Bluemner.

Exhibition continues through May 2, 2012.

 

 

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Spring 2012 Exhibition Schedule

NEW UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS

 

UMA COISA INTO ANOTHER

terri witek + cyriaco lopes

march 12-30, 2012

mon-fri 11 am- 4 pm

artist’s talk march 15, 2012

rinker auditorium 7 pm

 

SENIOR THESIS EXHIBITION

Opening reception Friday, April 13, 2012 in the Homer and Dolly Hand Art Center, 6-8 pm. The exhibition continues through Wednesday, May 2, 2012.  Mon-Fri, 11 am – 4 pm.

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Spring 2012 Exhibition Schedule

Judith Page: The Politics of the Personal. Exhibition.  Opening reception Friday, January 27, 2012 in the Homer and Dolly Hand Art Center, 6-8 pm.  Exhibition continues through Friday, March 2, 2012. 

Artist’s Lecture: Monday, January 30, 2012, 7 pm, Instructional Media Center Room 25.

Concentrated Color: Watercolors by Oscar Bluemner from the Vera Bluemner Kouba Collection. Exhibition. Opening reception Friday, January 27, 2012 in the Homer and Dolly Hand Art Center, 6-8 pm.  Exhibition continues through May 2, 2012.

Curator’s Talk: Concentrated Color: Watercolors by Oscar Bluemner, Dr. Roberta Smith Favis, Wednesday, February 29, 2012, 7 pm, Instructional Media Center Room 25.

Teapots from the Collection of Arthur Goldberg. Opening reception Friday, January 27, 2012 in the Homer and Dolly Hand Art Center, 6-8 pm.  Exhibition continues through Friday, March 30, 2012. 

Regular hours of operation following the opening: Mon-Fri, 11 am – 4 pm.  Closed on weekends and national and university holidays.

The Hand Art Center will be closed for Spring Break, March 5-9, and Good Friday, April 6.

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The Hand Art Center will be CLOSED for WINTER BREAK

 Monday, December 12 through Friday, January 27, 2012.

We will re-open on Friday, January 27, 2012 from 6-8 pm for the opening reception of the new exhibitions.

 

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22nd Stetson University Juried Student Art Exhibition

November 11-December 9, 2011

OPENING RECEPTION 6-8PM    NOVEMBER 11

invitation card

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Roberta Favis “Curator’s Talk”

October 5, 2011 at 7:30 pm

Instructional Media Center, room 25

Roberta Favis “Curator’s Talk”

Dr. Favis is Curator of the Vera Bluemner Kouba Collection of works by Oscar Bluemner.  Dr. Favis will be discussing the fall exhibition of newly conserved Oscar Bluemner works on exhibition at the Hand Art Center. October 5, 7:30 pm in the Instructional Media Center, room 25.

 

 

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Smithsonian Museum Day 2011

Smithsonian Museum Day
at the Hand Art Center

Saturday, September 24, 2011
10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Free admission

Mark Messersmith: Florida, An Uneasy Allusion*
and
Oscar Bluemner in Black and White: Newly Conserved Works from the Vera Bluemner Kouba Collection* * Cultural Credit with worksheet

Special children activities
and
Art Book Sale

139 East Michigan Avenue, DeLand FL 32720
386.822.7270 www2.stetson.edu/handartcenter

smithsonianday

museumposter2011

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Fall 2011 Exhibitions

Oscar Bluemner in Black and White: Newly Conserved Works from the Vera Bluemner Kouba Collection. Opens Friday, September 9, 6-8 pm in the Homer and Dolly Hand Art Center. Exhibition continues through December 9, 2011.

Mark Messersmith Exhibition. Opens Friday, September 9, 6-8 pm in the Homer and Dolly Hand Art Center. Exhibition continues through October 24, 2011.

Roberta Favis – Curator’s Talk. Dr. Favis is Curator of the Vera Bluemner Kouba Collection of works by Oscar Bluemner. She will be discussing the fall exhibition of newly conserved Oscar Bluemner works on display at the Hand Art Center. October 5, 7:30 pm in the Instructional Media Center, room 25.

Alexis Rockman, Artist Lecture. 7 pm, Monday, October 24, in room 25 of the Instructional Media Center. The appearance of Mr. Rockman is made possible by Atlantic Center for the Arts’ Master Artists-in-Residence Program.

22nd Stetson University Juried Student Art Exhibition. Opens Friday, November 11, 6-8 pm in the Homer and Dolly Hand Art Center. Exhibition continues through December 9, 2011.

All events are free and open to the public. For further information call the Hand Art Center at 386-822-7270 or the Stetson University Art Department at 386-822-7266. Cultural credit applies for Stetson students.

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The Homer and Dolly Hand Art Center

Homer and Dolly Hand Art Center at Stetson University

139 E. Michigan Ave.
Stetson University
DeLand, FL 32720
(386) 822-7270

Hours of Operation:

Monday – Friday: 11 am – 4 pm during the academic school year.

We are closed on weekends, all national holidays, holiday weekends, Labor Day, Sept.5, Fall Break Oct. 13-14 and Thanksgiving Break Nov. 23-25, 2011.The exhibitions are free and open to the public.

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