Illinois State University Wonsook Kim School of Art presents the fall 2020 Visiting Artist Lecture Series August 25 through October 27.
Unit: Wonsook Kim School of Art
Doctoral alum’s monument is at the center of the movement for racial equality in NYC
As modern-day foot soldiers march in the biggest city of a nation they believe has not always delivered the same promises to certain groups of people, they often gather at the site created by an Illinois State doctoral alum.
New Venise Lashon Keys exhibit celebrates the glory and strength of feminine bodies
One with the Original Source Divinely Feminine in All Your Glory exhibit by alumna Venise Lashon Keys ’16 is on display in Rachel Cooper Hall at Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies.
Redbird alum’s voice and passions earn him inaugural Colman Domingo Award
In finding his passions and following his dreams, York Walker ’09 was named the first recipient of the Colman Domingo Award.
A Lot & a little open at Wonsook Kim School of Art Student Art Gallery
A new exhibition features a two-student collaboration at the Illinois State University Student Art Gallery within the Central Illinois Regional Airport (CIRA).
Graphic design students present class project for international competition
Last semester, four Illinois State students and their professor took advantage of virtual collaboration to perfect a project that they presented before an international audience. Their project posed an unusual solution to treating severe burns—bandages made of fish skin.
Alum Alert: Mary Jane Parker recalls time at Illinois State
Professor Sarah Smelser recently contacted Mary Jane Parker, Illinois State University printmaking alum, about her thoughts and memories of working at Normal Editions Workshop.
Award-winning art student investigates American society and injustice
In early May, A. Garcia ’20 received the Marshall Dulaney Pitcher Award as part of this year’s Student Annual. The award is given to an outstanding undergraduate and graduate student in the Wonsook Kim School of Art.
Alum’s volunteering experience leads to better mental health
When Arlene Waclawek’s ’10 mental health was at an all-time low, she embraced one of Illinois State’s core values and turned to civic engagement to find her purpose again.
Illinois State’s National Art Education Association wins 2020 Outstanding Student Chapter award
Illinois State University’s National Art Education Association (NAEA) Student Chapter received the 2020 Outstanding Student Chapter Award.