McDonough Museum of Arts News

Best of Annecy 2023

McDonough Museum to host “Best of Annecy 2023” film screening

The McDonough Museum of Art will host a “Best of Annecy 2023” film screening Monday, April 22, 2024 at 5:30 PM in the museum’s lecture hall (room 3000). The program will include a series of not-to-be-missed, award-winning shorts and custom opening sequences from the 2023 Annecy International Animation Film Festival.

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McDonough Museum to open two new exhibits that celebrate student work

The McDonough Museum of Art will present two new exhibitions to the public beginning Friday, April 19, 2024, through Saturday, May 4. The “Spring 2024 Graduating B.F.A. Exhibition” and the “Art Education Alumni Invitational Exhibition” will both celebrate the work done by current and former students of Cliffe College’s Department of Art.

Announcing MUSE: A New Music Series

Cliffe College announces creation of MUSE: A New Music Series

The McDonough Museum of Art and the Dana School of Music have partnered together to launch MUSE: A New Music Series. The MUSE series will feature innovative expressions of contemporary culture with recitals of groundbreaking new music and dynamic collaborations.

McDonough Museum announces screening of Bruce Checefsky films

McDonough Museum announces screening of Bruce Checefsky films

The McDonough Museum of Art has announced it will hold a screening of some of Bruce Checefsky’s most popular films in an event titled “Lost and Unmade: The Films of Bruce Checefsky.” The screening will be held in the McDonough Auditorium Wednesday, March 20, 2024 at 5:30 PM.

McDonough Museum of Art announces summer 2023 alumni exhibition

McDonough Museum of Art announces summer 2023 alumni exhibition

The McDonough Museum of Art has announced the arrival of their summer 2023 exhibition “Flow – 2023 Alumni Exhibition” that will open to the public Saturday, June 3 and run through Friday, July 14. The exhibition will feature 80 pieces of artwork from 69 YSU alumni across the country. Artist and educator William Mullane will jury the exhibition.

 

McDonough Museum announces five exhibitions to open spring semester

McDonough Museum announces five exhibitions to open spring semester

The McDonough Museum of Art has announced five exhibitions that will open their spring 2024 schedule beginning Friday, January 19 and running through Saturday, March 2. The museum will feature exhibits by artists Roberley Bell, Jonathon Brewer, Lauren Semivan, Posters Without Borders, and new Emerging Artist Morgan Bukovec.

McDonough Museum of Art announces four exhibits to open fall season

McDonough Museum of Art announces four exhibits to open fall season

The McDonough Museum of Art has announced four exhibits that will open their fall 2023 season beginning Tuesday, September 5 and running through Saturday, November 4. The exhibits will feature the works of Shona Macdonald, the #notwhite collective, Betsy Stirratt, and three artists from the Short Shorts Festival.

McDonough Museum of Art presents Spring 2023 exhibitions

McDonough Museum of Art presents spring 2023 exhibitions

The McDonough Museum of Art’s spring 2023 exhibitions will open to the public January 20, 2023 and run through March 4. The exhibits feature works by Yvette Granata, Marie-Eve Levasseur, Amy M. Youngs, Taryn McMahon, Lori Kella, Amanda D. King, and Mark Keffer. The museum is open 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM Tuesday – Saturday, and admission is free to the public. An opening reception for all of the exhibits is scheduled for Friday, January 20 from 5:00 – 7:00 PM.

YSU Cliffe College of Creative Arts announces 16th Annual African American History Month Art Show

Cliffe College of Creative Arts announces 16th Annual African American History Month exhibition

The 16th Annual African American History Month Art Show, titled “Makonde Sculptures,” will begin Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at 5:00 PM in the Judith Rae Solomon Gallery in Bliss Hall, located on the campus of Youngstown State University. The exhibition showcases the collection of Tazim Jaffer and Dr. Nazim Jaffer.

McDonough Museum of Art concludes season with student exhibits

McDonough Museum of Art concludes season with student exhibits

The McDonough Museum of Art will conclude its 2022 season with two student exhibits titled “Fall 2022 Graduating B.F.A. Exhibition” and “Arts of Death Poster Exhibition.” The exhibits feature the work of students enrolled in, or graduating from, classes in the YSU Department of Art. The exhibition will be open to the public December 2 – 17, 2022.