Tim Lowly – Perhaps, a Mystical Realism
One of the traits that sticks out when I think about the studio practice of Tim Lowly is the idea of perseverance. This is a key staple that can be seen in many aspects of his life and practice. From the long standing devotion to his daughter (Temma) to ...
Read more
2024 Art & Design Thesis Exhibition
Check out the 2024 Art & Design Thesis and Promotional Video edited by Meghan Grilli. Opening Reception: Friday, April 26, 2024, 5:00 - 7:30pm. Click on the video for a preview!
ART & DESIGN SENIOR THESIS EXHIBITION 2024On view April 26 – May 31, 2024
USF ART GALLERY25 E. Van Buren, ...
Read more
2024 High School Art & Design Scholarship Exhibition
2024 High School Art & Design Scholarship ExhibitionUniversity of St. Francis Art Gallery25 E. Van Buren StreetJoliet, IL 60432
Dates: January 5, 2024, through January 26, 2024.Public Reception and Portfolio Reviews: Saturday, January 13, 2024, noon to 3 p.m.
2024 High School Art & Design Scholarship Exhibition, University of St. Francis ...
Read more
Sam Jaffe – Pattern-Based Dizzying Effect
For over a decade Sam Jaffe has been producing visually sensuous artworks that track contemporary colour representation via fashion and popular culture. Jaffe's process is a combination of tracking mainstream usage of colour, recycling of materials, and spontaneity. The completed works often play with one's vision to dizzying effect ...
Read more
Salvador Dalí – The Image Disappears
Salvador Dalí: The Image DisappearsArt Institute of Chicago111 South Michigan AvenueChicago, IL 60603February 18 – June 12, 2023
I wish I could look at Salvador Dalí's art like I was 12 years old again.
Salvador Dalí
Spanish, 1904–1989
Apparition of Face and Fruit Dish on a Beach, 1938
Oil on canvas; 45 x 56 ...
Read more
Kelly Reaves – Intuition, Meditation & Exorcising Demons
As a talented painter, musician, and writer, Kelly Reaves has traversed a variety of creative fringe microcosms since arriving in Chicago from Florida in the early 2000s. In her portrayal of moments of intense ecstasy to an intimate embrace there has been a consistent adept fluidity in her ...
Read more
Steven Carrelli – Complexity in Our Visual Experience
One of the pleasures of visiting artist's studios in Chicago for the better part of 30 years is the ability to see how artists explore and work with a wide range of mediums and techniques. There have been new digital and sculptural technology introductions. There have been those who've ...
Read more
Kim Piotrowski – Big Walls Need Big Brushes
Kim Piotrowski makes BIG art, both metaphorically and physically. Her drawings, paintings and public works clearly relay the pulse of a transitioning milieu. The ideas and palette are contemplative while disruptive, exciting while calm, and psychological while visceral, simultaneously. Simply put, Piotrowski's visual output is complex as is the ...
Read more
2022 Art & Design Alumni Exhibit
Alumni ExhibitionUSF Art Gallery25 E. Van BurenJoliet, Illinois, 60432August 25, 2022 through September 29, 2022Public reception: August 25, 2022, 6p.m. - 8 p.m.This exhibition examines work by USF graduates dating back to the 1970s. Included here is a range of artworks using a variety of media (digital arts, drawing, ...
Read more
2021 Art & Design Honor’s Exhibit
USF Student Art & Design Exhibition & Competition
Congratulations to all exhibiting students!Exhibition display now, through April 13, 2021Gallery hours: Tuesday-Thursday, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.USF Art Gallery25 E. Van Buren StreetJoliet, Illinois, 60432Visit: Take the USF bus to Rialto and St. Bonaventure campus. The gallery is on the corner ...
Read more
-
Featured Portfolios
-
© 2014-2024 The COMP Magazine
Official Art & Design Magazine of the University of St. Francis
Official Art & Design Magazine of the University of St. Francis