E. Brady Robinson's Work Featured in Worldwide Photo Launch
December 31, 2012 Associate Professor E. Brady Robinson’s documentary “Desks as Portraits: An Inside Look at the DC Art World” has been featured in the launch of Art Photo Index which includes nearly 3,000 vetted photographers and photo-based artists from 85 countries with 12,000 images. Art Photo Index is owned and operated by...
Architecture Students Present Design Projects
December 18, 2012 On the evening of December 5th, students in UCF’s Bachelor of Design in Architecture program presented the final projects from their Design Studio 5 courses to a panel of local professionals, graduate students from UF’s CityLab, and UCF faculty, including Provost Tony Waldrop and Dean Jose Fernandez. Held in the...
E. Brady Robinson's Work Included in Washington DC Art Auction
November 30, 2012 Associate Professor E. Brady Robinson will have a photograph from her series “Transfer” included in the 9th Annual Transformer Art Auction, on exhibit tonight, Nov. 30th 2012 at The Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, DC. The auction is presented by Diplomatic Chair, The Ambassador of Spain, His Excellency Ramón...
Haxton featured in solo exhibition
November 21, 2012 The work of David Haxton is featured in a new solo exhibition at Gavlak Gallery in Palm Beach. David Haxton: Selected Films and Videos, 1970 – 2012 is on display through December 12 with an opening reception on November 24. In the early 1970s, Haxton began making 16 mm films...
UCF Forum: Humanities, Sciences Must be United — for Our Collective Success
November 21, 2012 When Pablo Picasso presented his first cubist paintings to the world, even most educated people thought them hideous and irrational, yet his peers saw them to be ingenious. Likewise, Albert Einstein’s theory of relativity was equally baffling to the uninitiated. But to those who were knowledgeable about both art and...
The Sideshow of Side Show
October 22, 2012 UCF’s School of Visual Arts & Design and the Theatre Department are collaborating for an event themed around the theatre’s production of Side Show, a play based on conjoined twins. “The Sideshow of Side Show” is an exhibition of student-created and sideshow-themed artworks that will be displayed throughout the run...
Home Movie Day Offers Opportunity to View, Preserve Old Films
October 16, 2012 Remember those 50-year-old home movies collecting dust in the garage, or that box of old 8mm films in the closet? Now is the time to brush them off so they can be viewed and archived at the University of Central Florida’s fifth annual Home Movie Day on Oct. 20. The...
Film Department Plans Merge with Visual Arts School
October 15, 2012 The UCF film department is set to merge with the College of Arts and Humanities’ School of Visual Arts and Design this fall. The merger will be complete by the end of the 2013 spring semester and will swell the undergraduate body of SVAD to 2,052 and graduate students to...
Annual Show to Feature 30 Faculty Artists
October 08, 2012 New works by 30 faculty members of UCF’s School of Visual Arts & Design will be on display Oct. 18-Nov. 16 at their annual show in the UCF Art Gallery. The exhibit will present diverse ideas in a variety of media by professional artists and designers of national and international...
Florida Watercolor Society Selects UCF Art Student for Award
September 21, 2012 UCF art student Christie Gonzales was presented with a recent $1,000 scholarship for her work in watercolor painting by the Florida Watercolor Society at its 41st annual awards banquet in Orlando. Christie, a Bachelor of Fine Arts student majoring in painting and art history, is pursuing a teaching certificate in art...
UCF Art Gallery Hopes Outreach Exhibit is Catalyst for Community Engagement
August 31, 2012 If, as Pablo Picasso said, “Painting is just another way of keeping a diary,” then the upcoming exhibit at the UCF Art Gallery reflects the turbulent and optimistic pages from the lives of some young artists – children who are homeless, living in foster care or in other disadvantaged situations....
E. Brady Robinson Featured in Washington DC Exhibition
August 29, 2012 E. Brady Robinson will be featured in Untitled No. 3, a group exhibition presented by Randall Scott Projects in in Washington, DC. This special 3-day exhibition opens August 31st and will run through September 2nd. Randall Scott is a private dealer based in NY and DC with changing exhibition spaces,...
Flying Horse Printmaking Workshop Featured in Orlando Sentinel
July 12, 2012 So there I was, knife in hand, hoping that no blood would be spilled in the creation of my art. Sounds like a mad scientist at work, but really, it was a cozy evening at the Mennello Museum of American Art where I was about to create my own art...
Flying Horse Editions Publishes New Print with National Artist
June 28, 2012 Flying Horse Editions, UCF’s fine art press, has published a 14-color silkscreen on digital print with Thomas Nozkowski. As the New York art gallery, Senior & Shopmaker, writes, “For over thirty years, Nozkowski has practiced his own form of idiosyncratic abstraction, foregoing a signature style or subject matter in favor...
Big Screen, Tiny Budgets
June 27, 2012 “I believe our students learn in three years what it took me 20 to learn,” says Stephen Schlow, interim chairman of the UCF film department, “which is that the amount of money you have is in fact a tool, not a barrier. It’s just another thing you work with to...
Robinson Featured at Washington DC Fine Art Gallery
June 06, 2012 E. Brady Robinson will be featured in “Click: Space and Time”, an exhibition of selected photographs illustrating one of the core premises of photography, as part of Washington DC’s Addison/Ripley Fine Art gallery. Whether digital or film based, all photographs represent two dimensional space at a fixed instant in time....
Flying Horse Editions Prints Purchased by St. Louis Museum
May 29, 2012 Carmon Colangelo’s O LAND O, a limited edition portfolio of prints with an edition of 15 copies (7 recto-verso prints on Kitakata paper and in a custom archival portfolio with cover and colophon pages), was recently purchased by the St. Louis Museum of Art. The prints were created at Flying...
Flying Horse Celebrates Season's End with Third Annual Gala
May 22, 2012 UCF’s fine art press, Flying Horse Editions, wrapped up the 2011-2012 season with Ink!Rub, its third annual end of the season gala celebration. Ink!Rub was hosted in the Flying Horse Editions studio at UCF’s Center for Emerging Media. As part of the gala, Flying Horse Editions supporters, fans, and subscribers...
Graduating Design Students to Hold 1st Show
May 03, 2012 The first show featuring works by graduating UCF Bachelor of Fine Arts design students will be Saturday, May 5, at the downtown Faith Arts Village Orlando. The Graphic Design Student Association organized the show, which members hope will become an annual event. Works to be shown include a variety of...
Faith Arts Village Picks Winning ADLab Team's Redesign
May 02, 2012 A design by a team of UCF students caught the eyes of judges at last weekend’s competition to select a proposal for turning an old Orlando motel into an arts village. Thirty teams made up of more than 150 freshmen and sophomores in the Advanced Design Lab course made their...