Events

  • Global Cinema Classics: The Exploding American Underground

    Semans Lecture Hall, Belk Visual Arts Center NC

    Global Cinema Classics: The Exploding American Underground Co-sponsored by Van Every/Smith Galleries and the departments of English and Film, Media, and Digital Studies. Monday, Feb. 2, 5 p.m.: Todd Haynes' The Velvet Underground (2021) Acclaimed documentary about how the NYC underground film, visual art, and poetry scenes birthed rock's most radical band. Monday, March 2, 5 […]

  • Lunch-and-Learn: Beverly Fishman

    Meet exhibiting artist, Beverly Fishman, and learn about her art and career. Fishman has centered her work around the body, investigating disease, identity, and medicine. She questions for-profit pharmaceuticals as the means for a cure, and the manufactured promise of prescription happiness. Her glowing fluorescent and smooth matte forms correspond to specific pills as Fishman […]

  • ART, MINDFULNESS, AND COMMUNITY – Faculty, Staff, and Community Mindfulness Session

    Van Every / Smith Galleries 315 N. Main Street, Davidson, NC, United States

    ART, MINDFULNESS, AND COMMUNITY with Ivan Mayerhofer, Associate Chaplain for Buddhist Programs, Director of Davidson Meditation Initiative, Coordinator of Interfaith Programs. Join us for a series of mindful and meditative community engagements. No experience with mindfulness necessary. Click here to register. 

  • Art + Apps – Seen in Storage: Hidden Gems

    Belk Visual Arts Center

    Join Gallery interns as they share some of their favorite works currently in collection storage. Join us for a snack afterward. Storage is located in the VAC Basement.

  • Steve Sando, Founder of Rancho Gordo

    Hance Auditorium, Chambers Building

    Founder of Rancho Gordo, a specialty food company focused on growing and promoting heirloom and heritage beans (as well as grains and spices), Steve Sando will speak on his work in supporting smallholder farms and inspiring a new wave of interest in indigenous bean varieties. His passion has culminated in the best-selling cookbook The Bean […]

  • Lunch-and-Learn: Steve Sando

    Vail Commons 102 Nelson Lane, Davidson, NC, United States

    Join us for a Lunch-and-Learn with Steve Sando, founder of Rancho Gordo. Lunch will be served between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Talk from 12:15 p.m. – 1 p.m. Those without a meal plan can purchase a lunch ticket for $15.50 at the door.

  • Lecture by Dr. John David Ike ’13: The Visual Arts and Medical Education — Exploring the Intersection

    Semans Lecture Hall, Belk Visual Arts Center NC

    The arts and humanities are increasingly recognized as essential rather than peripheral to medical education across the continuum—from undergraduate studies to medical school and into the ongoing professional development of practicing clinicians. Reflecting the AAMC’s FRAHME report, which positions the arts as vital to fostering flourishing, perspective-taking, resilience, and professional identity formation, art museums have […]

  • Global Cinema Classics: The Exploding American Underground

    Semans Lecture Hall, Belk Visual Arts Center NC

    Global Cinema Classics: The Exploding American Underground Co-sponsored by Van Every/Smith Galleries and the departments of English and Film, Media, and Digital Studies. Monday, Feb. 2, 5 p.m.: Todd Haynes' The Velvet Underground (2021) Acclaimed documentary about how the NYC underground film, visual art, and poetry scenes birthed rock's most radical band. Monday, March 2, 5 […]

  • Global Cinema Classics: The Exploding American Underground

    Semans Lecture Hall, Belk Visual Arts Center NC

    Global Cinema Classics: The Exploding American Underground Co-sponsored by Van Every/Smith Galleries and the departments of English and Film, Media, and Digital Studies. Monday, Feb. 2, 5 p.m.: Todd Haynes' The Velvet Underground (2021) Acclaimed documentary about how the NYC underground film, visual art, and poetry scenes birthed rock's most radical band. Monday, March 2, 5 […]

  • Sculpture Tour: For Students by Students

    Van Every / Smith Galleries 315 N. Main Street, Davidson, NC, United States

    Join Van Every/Smith Galleries interns for a tour of campus sculpture! The campus sculpture program is an extension of the college’s permanent art collection. Available for viewing from dawn until dusk, in Richardson Plaza and throughout campus, the campus sculpture collection features outdoor works by significant, internationally-acclaimed artists. Meet in the VAC Atrium at 4 p.m. […]