Conceptual Artist Gaye Chan to Visit Chester College

On Tuesday, November 29, Gaye Chan will visit Chester College of New England as the finale to this fall’s Visiting Artist Symposium. A conceptual artist, Chan immigrated to the United States in 1969. She received her MFA from the San Francisco Art Institute. Though she is recognized equally for her individual and collaborative work, Chan’s [...]

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Photographer John Willis To Visit Chester College

Photographer John Willis will visit Chester College of New England on Tuesday, November 8, as part of the fall’s Visiting Artist Symposium. He will lecture in the Wadleigh Library classroom at 2:30 p.m. This event is free and open to the public. Willis graduated with an MFA from the Rhode Island School of Design in [...]

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Artist Anna Hepler Visits Chester College Today

Artist Anna Hepler will visit Chester College of New England today  as part of the fall’s Visiting Artist Symposium. An alumnae of UW-Madison and Oberlin College, Hepler’s work consists of sculpture, installation, prints, and drawings. For the past few years she has been observing the transitions of two dimensional and three dimensional states, by making [...]

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Brad Holland to Visit Chester College Oct. 18

“It’s best to get this out of the way first. In the future, Modern Art won’t mean what it does now. It will mean “the kind of art they did in the twentieth century”. Like saying “Baroque” or “Romanesque,” to call something “Modern” will be a way of dating it.” –  Brad Holland On Tuesday, [...]

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