Category: Artists

  • Work of the Week: Rest by the Wayside
    September 12, 2016 by

    Emma Rogers Media Intern DOMA has several impressionist paintings, but Rest by the Wayside stands out to me for its natural beauty. Although this painting is smaller than some that surround it, the color combinations attract my attention. I’ve seen Chase’s work in other museums, and I’m pleased that this painting is included in our […]

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  • Sculptor Returns to Teach the Art of Making Masks
    March 15, 2016 by

    Kyrra Clevenger Education Intern The David Owsley Museum of Art contains an extensive collection of masks from around the world. This February, DOMA held a two-day workshop led by Aaron Nicholson that drew inspiration from the museum’s African collection. The workshop participants learned about the various masks in the museum’s collection and the forms of media that […]

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  • First Person: Eric Gottesman
    April 9, 2015 by

    James Schwab Curatorial Assistant Recently, museum staff had the  pleasure of welcoming Eric Gottesman to our community as he engaged children in a collaborative exercise and presented about his book, Sudden Flowers, as well as some of his other projects. Featured in our temporary exhibition, Fractured Narratives: A Strategy to Engage, Gottesman is a photographic artist […]

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