Where are the birds? Retracing Audubon: Artwork by Krista Elrick

Location: Virtual via Zoom Webinar Cost: FREE. Registration requiredACCOMMODATION STATEMENT: Appalachian is committed to providing an inclusive experience for individuals with disabilities. If accommodations are needed in order to fully participate on the basis of a disability contact the Office of Disability Resources (828.262.3056). It is recommended that accommodation requests be made two weeks prior to the event.The […]

ARTtalk – Wendy Babcox: Every Olive Tree in the Garden of Gethsemane

Location: This is an in-person event in the TCVA lecture hall. Registration is not required. Remote Access: A Zoom Webinar is also available to allow viewers to enjoy from a remote location. For access to the virtual session, register here. Cost: FREEJoin us as Wendy Babcox shares the artistic practice and insight behind her exhibition, Every […]

ARTtalk – Krista Elrick: Where are the birds? Retracing Audubon with special Guest Dr. Daniel Wildcat

Location: This is an in-person event in the TCVA lecture hall. Registration is not required. Remote Access: A Zoom Webinar is also available to allow viewers to enjoy from a remote location. For access to the virtual session, register here. Cost: FREEJoin us as Krista Elrick shares the artistic practice and insight behind her exhibition, Where are the […]

ARTtalk – Dara Mark: In the Garden of Healing

Dara Mark; Elegy #19 / Angel of Absence. Photo: James HartThe paintings in this exhibition were made over the five year period after my husband died.  Each of them reflects my emotional state during the process of grieving and healing and describes in abstract terms an arc of personal growth.  The paintings were not conceived […]

ARTtalk: Contemporary Appalachian Photography, Panel Discussion

Location: This is an in-person event in the TCVA lecture hall. Registration is not required. Remote Access: A Zoom Webinar is also available to allow viewers to enjoy from a remote location. For access to the virtual session register below   Cost: FREE Join us for a compelling panel discussion about Contemporary Appalachian Photography with […]

ARTtalk – Joan Myers and Steve Fitch: The New West, An Old Story

Location: Online - A link to access the event will be emailed to each registrant. Cost: FREEJoin us as Joan Myers and Steve Fitch share the artistic practice and insights behind their exhibition, The New West, An Old Story, currently being exhibited at the Turchin Center! Since the 1860s, photographs have been instrumental in promoting the West […]

ARTtalk – Bart Vargas: Multitudes

Location: Turchin Center Lecture Hall with virtual option (register below) Cost: FREEJoin us as Bart Vargas shares about his artistic practice and exhibition "Multitudes" currently being exhibited at the Turchin Center! Multitudes is a celebration of Bart Vargas’ use of materials, form, pattern, and color through sculpture and painting. This twenty-year retrospective of Vargas’ work consists […]

GALLERYtalk: Collaborative Practices with Jody Servon, Erin Ethridge & Anna Buckner

Location: TCVA Gallery A Cost: FREEJoin Jody Servon, Erin Ethridge & Anna Buckner as they talk about their work and their collaborative processes. Their work is part of the Art Department Faculty Biennial and the talk with be held in Gallery A where their work is on display.RELATED EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS Art Department Faculty Biennial […]

ARTtalk – Nicole Pietrantoni: Folded and Gathered

Location: Virtual with in-person option (TCVA lecture hall) Cost: FREE Join us as Nicole Pietrantoni shares about her artistic practice and her exhibition "Folded and Gathered" currently being exhibited at the Turchin Center! Nicole Pietrantoni’s books and installations explore the representation of beauty in times of loss, photography’s role in producing memory and humans’ relationship to […]

GALLERYtalk: Andrea Keys Connell, Faculty Biennial

Location: TCVA Gallery A Cost: FREEJoin Andrea Keys Connell as she talks about her work and her process for creating. Connell's work is part of the Art Department Faculty Biennial and the talk with be held in Gallery A where her work is on display. Five years ago, I moved to the mountains. These sculptures […]

GALLERYtalk – Kiliii Yuyan: Thin Places

Gallery A

Location: Gallery A Cost: FREEJoin Kiliii Yuyan in Gallery A as he talks about his exhibition, Thin Places.   I will always remember those nights with the burning, glowing embrace of the fireflies. In the space around my body, they floated like a thousand miniature green-yellow lanterns, blazing long enough to be seen, but gone […]

ARTtalk: Altered Environments / Tidalectics, April Flanders, guest curator

Location: TCVA Lecture Hall Cost: FREEJoin April Flanders as she talks about the exhibition Altered Environments / Tidalectics, currently on display in Gallery B.   Altered Environments, curated by April Flanders, is a printmaking portfolio responding to the issue of marine bio invasions. The portfolio includes 23 national and international artists from diverse backgrounds, utilizing a […]