Opening Reception is Aug. 28 The Brauer Museum’s 2016–2017 season kicks off with an opening reception Sunday, Aug. 28, featuring works in a variety of media ranging from abstract to representational. The fall exhibitions run through Dec. 11 and feature photographs by Louise Witkin-Berg in an exhibition titled “External Reflections — Internal Wars,” housed in […]
Category: Arts & Culture
Valparaiso University Honors Martin Luther King Jr. with Annual Celebration
Registration open now Valparaiso University continues its tradition of honoring the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr. with its 27th annual celebration. The 2017 celebration will focus on the theme “Conscious Humanity: What is Justice?” through lectures, presentations, and interactive discussions. On Monday, Jan. 16, 2017, students, alumni, faculty, staff, and community members […]
‘Tis the Season
Each year, Valpo students, faculty, and staff host a variety of holiday events to unite the campus with the greater Valparaiso community, as together they join in celebrating the season. December 2016 events include: Annual Tree Lighting, Thursday, Dec. 1, 4:30–7 p.m. Take a photo with Santa, enjoy caroling and refreshments, and watch as the […]
Valparaiso University Celebrates Advent-Christmas Vespers Friday, Dec. 9
WHO: Valparaiso University presents the annual Advent-Christmas Vespers service, featuring the Kantorei Choir and the Handbell Choir of the Chapel of the Resurrection. WHAT: The annual service of lessons and carols is a traditional part of holiday celebrations on campus. This year’s Vespers will feature the artwork of Yeohyun Ahn, a computational graphic artist and […]
Valpo Kicks Off Holiday Season with Annual Christmas Concert
WHAT: Valparaiso University continues a tradition that dates back more than 90 years with its annual Christmas Concert: A Carol Festival. The concert returns the first weekend in December, opening the Christmas season for the University, community, alumni, and friends from throughout the Midwest. WHO: With more than 200 student performers in the Chorale, men’s […]
Opening Reception for Summer 2014 exhibits
The following exhibitions will be on display from May 16 through August 10, 2014, at the Brauer Museum of Art: Parallel Pursuits: Tom Brand – Finding Form, Carole Stodder – Shaping Space, Wehling and McGill Galleries New Acquisitions, West Gallery Drawings by Fred Frey, Gallery 1212 The opening reception for these exhibitions will be held […]
Opening Reception for Winter Exhibits
The following exhibitions will be on display from January 7 through April 6, 2014: Trucks: Recent Work by John Himmelfarb, Wehling and McGill Galleries Mr. Imagination: Chicago Self-Taught Artist, Gallery 1212 Modern Vision: Japanese Prints from the Ruth A. Ruege Collection, Education Room The opening reception for these exhibitions will be held on Friday, Jan. […]
Gallery Talk with Artist John Himmelfarb
Artist John Himmelfarb will discuss his current exhibition, as well as his working methods and sources of inspiration in creating works of art dealing with the subject of trucks. This event is free and open to the public. The event will begin at 7 p.m. in the Brauer Museum of Art. Visit valpo.edu/artmuseum for more […]
Brauer exhibitions to highlight art by students, faculty
Works by Valparaiso University faculty and students will be on display during separate exhibits at the Brauer Museum of Art beginning March 28. The Valparaiso University Art Faculty Exhibition will be on display in the museum’s West Gallery from March 28 to May 13. The exhibit will feature works by nine Valpo studio art instructors. […]
Black History Month dinner set for Feb. 19
Valparaiso University is recognizing Black History Month with a number of events, including the Black History Month Dinner from 6 to 8 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 19 in the Harre Union Ballroom. The keynote speaker is Brytish Thomas. The theme of the night is “Celebration of Gospel.” Gospel choirs will perform, and there will be […]