McDonough Museum of Arts News

2024-25 Department of Art Lecture Series to begin with guest artist Katie Butler 

2024-25 Department of Art Lecture Series to begin with guest artist Katie Butler 

The Department of Art Lecture Series will welcome guest artist Katie Butler as the first lecturer of its 2024-25 season Thursday, October 24, in the McDonough Museum of Art. From Southwestern Ontario, Butler’s work is rooted in expressive, personal scenes that invite audiences to explore the range of emotions that can be found in her pieces.

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McDonough Museum to open fall season with “Legacy: 58 Years of YSU Art”

The McDonough Museum of Art will open its fall 2024 exhibition season with “Legacy: 58 Years of YSU Art,” to be on display from Tuesday, September 3 through Saturday, October 26. Featuring projects by current and past Department of Art faculty and staff, the exhibit is an exploration of innovation and tradition that imparts new vision and reinvestigates long-standing practices in the fields of art and design.

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McDonough Museum to present three new exhibitions for summer season

The McDonough Museum of Art has announced that three new exhibitions will comprise its summer 2024 schedule and will open to the public Friday, May 31 and run through Saturday, July 20. Artists Sharon Dundee and Ron Krygowski and an exhibition curated by Heather Seno will be featured in this series.

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McDonough director to be awarded YSU Distinguished Service Award

Claudia Berlinski, director of the McDonough Museum of Art, will be awarded a YSU Distinguished Service Award at the annual Faculty and Staff Showcase Tuesday, April 30, 2024 in the Chestnut Room of Kilcawley Center. A successful artist and educator, Berlinski’s work is included in several public and private collections.

 

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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.

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 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 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.