Category: Artists

  • Celebrating Pride Month with Artist David Hockney
    June 27, 2018 by

    By Emily Horn, DOMA Intern David Hockney was way ahead of today’s ever-present selfies creating a multitude of self portraits. We are given access to Hockney’s world, from his early work, where he cheekily addressed his difficulties grappling with the Formalist art movement, to his most famous swimming pool and male nude paintings, to his later, more […]

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  • An Overview on Dr. Robert Glass’ Talk
    June 1, 2018 by

    DOMA Art Alliance Luncheon: An Overview on Dr. Robert Glass’s talk Thoughts on DOMA’s Four Italian Renaissance Madonnas Written by Emi Frame, DOMA Education Intern, Spring 2018 On March 14, 2018 the DOMA Art Alliance met for their monthly luncheon during which Ball State University assistant professor of art history, Dr. Robert Glass, shared his […]

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  • Work of the Week: Seeping Light
    April 30, 2018 by

    Written by: Emily Sabens, Public Relations Intern When looking at “Seeping Light,” located in the Ball Brothers Foundation Gallery, your eyes may do a double-take. It seems that bright rays of sunlight are streaming through the canvas. As you take in the many colored squares, it’s difficult to see where one color starts and another one […]

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  • Work of the Week: Peonies
    April 23, 2018 by

    Written by: Emily Sabens, Public Relations Intern Charles Courtney Curran was an early impressionist painter in America during the late 1800s and early 1900s. Curran is best known for his elegant portraits, which often depicted women and children. He used loose brushstrokes in his artworks, and painted with vibrant colors. Today, his paintings reside in institutions […]

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  • Work of the Week: Amida Buddha
    April 16, 2018 by

    Written by: Emily Sabens, Public Relations Intern As you enter into our Chinese and Japanese Gallery, you’ll probably notice this sculpture sitting in the room. With his eyes closed, hands clasped and legs crossed, he looks so serene; you can’t help but wonder if he just came from Meditation in the Museum. This is “Amida Buddha,” […]

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