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EXHIBITIONS

The Van Every/Smith Galleries play a fundamental role in the pedagogical life of Davidson College. The Galleries provide a challenging forum for the presentation, interpretation, and discussion of primarily contemporary artworks in all media for students and members of the Davidson community, as well as for national and international visitors to the campus. An on-going series of challenging exhibitions and lectures by visiting artists and scholars nurture individual thinking, develop visual literacy, and inspire a lifelong commitment to the arts.

In The Van Every Gallery

Nathaniel Rogers: Secret Things, Tiny Rituals

Thursday, March 15, 2012 – Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Nathaniel Rogers is a Visiting Assistant Professor of Studio Art. A native of Charlottesville, Virginia, Rogers is a 2002 graduate of Davidson and holds an M.F.A. from the Maryland Institute College of Art. His work has been included in several solo and group exhibitions. He will present an artist’s talk at 7:30 pm on Wednesday, [...]

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In The Smith Gallery

Sara Claire Chambless: I Will Have No Other

March 21–26, 2012

Part of the ongoing series of Senior Studio Art Majors exhibitions in the Edward M. Smith Gallery. Artist website: www.saraclairechambless.com

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Upcoming Exhibitions

Looking Forward/Looking Back – Kendall Buster
(Van Every Gallery)
Dates August 26- October 26, 2011
Opening Reception Thurs, August 25, at 7-9 p.m.
in the Katherine and Tom Belk Visual Arts Center
featuring a talk by Kendall Buster at 7:30 p.m.
More info.

Looking Forward/Looking Back – Chris Watts
(Smith Gallery)
Dates August 26- October 26, 2011
Opening Reception Thurs, August 25, at 7-9 p.m.
in the Katherine and Tom Belk Visual Arts Center
featuring a talk by Kendall Buster at 7:30 p.m.
More info.

LATEST NEWS:
Davidson College seeks Director/Curator for the Van Every/Smith Galleries -

The Davidson College Art Department currently has the following opening available:  Director and Curator Van Every/Smith Galleries Each position listing should be read carefully for unique application requirements and deadlines. Applicants may want to become familiar with Davidson’s goals under its recently adopted Strategic Plan by linking to the following letter to prospective faculty or view the Strategic Plan [...]

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