Events

  • Induction Ceremony with Rudy Shepherd, Rhys Shepherd, Marcus Brathwaite, Mark Dixon, Elia Einhorn, Will Spach

    Belk Visual Arts Center

    Induction Ceremony is a performance that activates Rudy Shepherd’s Black Rock Negative Energy Absorber sculpture, currently on view on the lawn of the Belk Visual Arts Center. To activate the work—turning on its healing powers, its ability to absorb negativity from the viewers—Shepherd will inhabit a character he refers to the Healer, moving through the […]

  • Rez Colored Glasses: The Native Perspective of Tom Farris

    900 Room, Alvarez College Union

    Tom Farris, a citizen of the Cherokee Nation and Otoe-Missouria tribe, draws inspiration from his culture and life-long immersion in the breadth of American Indian artistic traditions. His work – often humorous, always smart – invites viewers to question the boundaries of what is “American Indian” art and appreciate the impact of Indigenous influences on […]

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

    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. 

  • 2026 Herb Jackson Annual Student Art Exhibition

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

    The Van Every/Smith Galleries and the Davidson College Art Department will present the Herb Jackson Annual Student Art Exhibition in the Van Every Gallery from April 22 to May 7, 2026, with a reception on April 22 from 7-8:30 p.m.  Awards will be presented at 7:15 p.m. The exhibition highlights more than 60 works produced during the […]