Senior Thesis Exhibition 2015

String Room Gallery 170 Main St., Aurora, NY, United States

May 4 - 16, 2015 The Wells College Visual Arts Department is proud to announce the annual Senior Thesis Exhibition. The exhibition features the final work produced by the Department's seven Studio Arts seniors and serves as the culmination of their course of study. Regina Agoruah (Atlanta, GA) developed her love for photography after taking ... Read more

Make No Loud Noise: Pato Hebert

String Room Gallery 170 Main St., Aurora, NY, United States

November 6 - December 7, 2015 Make No Loud Noise is a solo exhibition by artist, educator, and cultural worker Pato Hebert. Several central works anchor the show. "51 Synonyms for Oscillate" takes the form of a word search consisting of dozens of mirrored acrylic letters that contain multiple, hidden variations on the experience of ... Read more

Annual Student Exhibition 2016

String Room Gallery 170 Main St., Aurora, NY, United States

The Wells College Visual Arts Department announces the opening of the 2016 Annual Student Exhibition in the school's String Room Gallery. The public is cordially invited to celebrate the student artists' work at a reception on Thursday, February 4 from 6 to 8 p.m. The exhibition will be on view from February 4 through March ... Read more

Still: Jenna Rodriguez

String Room Gallery 170 Main St., Aurora, NY, United States

March 24 - April 28, 2016 Reception with the Artist, Thursday April 14 at 4:45pm - 6 pm The exhibition Still centers around Rodriguez’s artist’s book by the same name. This hand-bound book commemorates the lives (both real and imagined) of nine of the many local animals she encountered who were killed by moving vehicles. ... Read more

Practical Work: Jillian Bruschera, Angela Davis Fegan, Maggie Puckett, and Maggie Pucket + Melissa Potter (Seeds InService)

String Room Gallery 170 Main St., Aurora, NY, United States

Practical Work takes as a starting point a selection of original printed materials produced by the American and British woman suffrage movements from the early twentieth century. These posters, banners, cartoons, and periodicals demonstrate the pragmatic, strategic nature of artistic production used to support the many positions taken by various groups advocating for women's right ... Read more

Senior Thesis Exhibition 2016

String Room Gallery 170 Main St., Aurora, NY, United States

May 9 - 21, 2016 Opening Reception: May 9, 6-8 pm The Wells College Art Department is proud to announce this year’s Senior Thesis Exhibition. The show features the culminating works by Wells’ senior Visual Art: Studio Art majors Alaina Kelahan, Jasmine Milton, Rebecca Rodas, and Yakeima Simms. The public is invited to attend the ... Read more

Analog Futures: Aldo Tambellini, Brandon Barr, Jason Bernagozzi and LoVid, with Laura McGough

String Room Gallery 170 Main St., Aurora, NY, United States

September 1 - October 14, 2016 Opening Reception: September 1, 6-8 pm. Jason Bernagozzi to perform"Ritual for Hybrid Media" at 7:30 pm Analog Futures brings together work by artists who explore the materiality of our media apparatus -- the machines and electronic devices that deliver images and information to us. In Analog Futures, television sets ... Read more

Return to Me: Margaret Inga Urías

String Room Gallery 170 Main St., Aurora, NY, United States

November 3 - December 7, 2016  Reception: November 11, 4:30-6:30 pm with Artist's Talk at 5:00 pm "Return to Me" features cosmologically-inspired drawings, photographs, engraved glass, large-scale murals, and sound. With meticulous detail, a stark black-and-white palette, and dramatic shifts in scale, Urías creates work inspired by her belief that dust, if examined closely enough, ... Read more

Annual Student Exhibition 2017

String Room Gallery 170 Main St., Aurora, NY, United States

Reception: February 2, 6-8 pm The Wells College Visual Arts Department announces the opening of the 2017 Annual Student Exhibition in the school's String Room Gallery. The public is invited to a reception on Thursday, February 2nd from 6 - 8 pm. The exhibition will be on view from February 2nd through March 3rd. Wells ... Read more

Lifecycle: Rachel Wren

String Room Gallery 170 Main St., Aurora, NY, United States

March 31 - April 28, 2017 Artist's Talk: April 4, 4:45 pm, followed by Reception until 7:00 pm Lifecycle brings together paintings and small works on paper, demonstrating Wren's ability to create complex representations of depth through variations in well-chosen line and color. Using precise and methodical brushwork, she builds ethereal, abstracted fields of color ... Read more

Senior Thesis Exhibition 2017

String Room Gallery 170 Main St., Aurora, NY, United States

May 8 - 20, 2017 Reception: Monday, May 8, 6-8pm The Wells College Visual Arts Department is pleased to announce the opening of the Annual Senior Thesis Exhibition. The exhibition will showcase the culminating thesis work of graduating seniors Kim Brighon Jr., Camille McNally and Jennifer VanWormer. The exhibition will open on May 8th at ... Read more

Objects of Unknown Use: Marianne Dages

String Room Gallery 170 Main St., Aurora, NY, United States

September 14 - 20 2017 Marianne Dages is a Philadelphia based artist who describes her work as "artist investigating the crossroads between image, language, and thought." She will conduct a two-week artist residency on the Wells College campus to expand ideas found in her recent artist book, Objects of Unknown Use, during which time she ... Read more