Illinois State University’s Wonsook Kim College of Fine Arts is pleased to announce a selection of events to be presented during March 2023.
Please note that the dates and times of events are subject to change, and this list may not include all events offered.
All events at the Wonsook Kim College of Fine Arts can be found on the University’s events calendar.
Wonsook Kim School of Art and University Galleries
Exhibitions and Related Events
Avantika Bawa: simplenothingsimplesomething
On view through Friday, March 3
Artist lecture: noon, Thursday, March 2
Reception: 4 to 5 p.m., Thursday, March 2
University Galleries, Uptown Station
Archival Line: Printed Images from 1400 to 1700
Curated by students enrolled in ART 305/415 Renaissance and Baroque Printmaking
On view through Wednesday, March 15
Milner Library, Floor 2
Benway Student Art Exhibition Area
MFA Thesis Exhibitions
On view Thursday, March 9 through Sunday, April 2
Reception: 4 to 5 p.m., Wednesday, March 22
University Galleries, Uptown Station
Anna Von Mertens: Glass, Metal, Thread: Building Our Observable World
On view through Sunday, April 2
University Galleries, Uptown Station
Wolf’s Clothing: Imagism from the Collection
On view through Sunday, April 2
University Galleries, Uptown Station
Symphonic Diversity
Featuring new children’s literature, title artworks, and symphonic music written by composers from historically marginalized communities, this exhibit is the culmination of a fall 2022 partnership between students enrolled in Symphonic Music and Elementary-Middle School Art Education courses.
On view through Tuesday, April 11
Milner Library, Floor 6 exhibition area
Information about upcoming Student Art Gallery exhibitions can be found on the Wonsook Kim School of Art website.
Artist Lectures and Related Events
Normal Editions Workshop Collaborative Print Project with Brittany Denham-Whisonant
March 20-24
Observers are welcome from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Group appointments welcome. Please e-mail NormalEditionsWorshop@IllinoisState.edu)
Center for the Visual Arts, Room 129A
Artist Lecture: noon, Tuesday, March 21, University Galleries, Uptown Normal
Normal Editions Workshop Visiting Artist Lecture: Dr. Julia Blau
Noon, Wednesday, March 22
University Galleries, Uptown Normal
Artist lecture: William Cordova
Noon, Tuesday, March 28
Reception: 1 p.m., Tuesday, March 28
University Galleries, Uptown Normal
Wonsook Kim School of Art Visiting Artist Lecture Series
Noon, Wednesday, March 29, Rozalinda Borcilă
University Galleries, Uptown Normal
Textiles in ISU Collections: Panel Event
11 a.m., Friday, March 31
University Galleries, Uptown Normal
School of Music
To confirm scheduling and to purchase tickets by phone, call the Center for the Performing Arts (CPA) Box Office at (309) 438-2535.
Evening of Brass
6 p.m., Sunday, March 5
Center for the Performing Arts, Concert Hall
Recital Celebrating Women’s History Month
7:30 p.m., Monday, March 6
Kemp Recital Hall
Symphonic Band Concert
8 p.m., Tuesday, March 7
Center for the Performing Arts, Concert Hall
Guest Artist Recital: Ketevan Badridze, piano
7 p.m., Thursday, March 9
Kemp Recital Hall
Charles W. Bolen Faculty Recital: Elizabeth Thompson, voice
with guest Timothy Bostwick, baritone, and Michael McAndrew, pianist
7 p.m., Tuesday, March 21
Center for the Performing Arts, Concert Hall
Charles W. Bolen Faculty Recital: Rachel Hockenberry, horn
7:30 p.m., Wednesday, March 22
Kemp Recital Hall
RedNote New Music Festival: Utari Duo and music for film
8 p.m., Sunday, March 26
Normal Theater
RedNote New Music Festival: Momenta Quartet
8 p.m., Monday, March 27
Kemp Recital Hall
RedNote New Music Festival: Music of George Tsontakis and Melinda Wagner
8 p.m., Tuesday, March 28
Kemp Recital Hall
RedNote New Music Festival: Student Workshop Premieres
featuring Momenta Quartet and Utari Duo
8 p.m., Wednesday, March 29
Kemp Recital Hall
RedNote New Music Festival: Illinois State University Symphony Orchestra and Choruses
featuring music of the guest composers and winning works in the Composition Competition
8 p.m., Thursday, March 30
Center for the Performing Arts, Concert Hall
Symphonic Winds Concert
8 p.m., Friday, March 31
Center for the Performing Arts, Concert Hall
School of Theatre and Dance
Please call the Center for the Performing Arts Box Office at (309) 438-2535 to purchase tickets by phone.
Hansel and Gretel
Composed by Engelbert Humperdink
Lyrical Translation by Cori Ellison
Directed by Matthew Vala
7:30 p.m., Thursday, March 2 through Saturday, March 4
2 p.m., Sunday, March 5
Center for the Performing Arts, Theatre
Equus
By Peter Shaffer
Directed by Jimmy Chrismon
7:30 p.m., Friday, March 31, and Saturday, April 1; Wednesday, April 5 through Saturday, April 8
2 p.m., Sunday, April 2
Westhoff Theatre
** Equus contains nudity, violence, and mature themes.**
View the Spring 2023 School of Theatre and Dance Productions schedule
Additional information regarding upcoming events in the Wonsook Kim College of Fine Arts can be found on the University’s events calendar. Follow Wonsook Kim College of Fine Arts on social media, and keep up to date with Fine Arts News.
