Category: Special Exhibitions

  • Making a Maquette
    October 24, 2016 by

    Emma Rogers Media Intern Within the museum’s current special exhibition, Continuum: The Art of Michael Dunbar in the Sculptural Tradition, guests are invited to create models similar to the process Michael Dunbar uses before constructing his sculptures. Styrofoam, cardboard cutouts, foam shapes, and more are assembled and then using mathematical tools such as protractors and compasses, tinkerers do […]

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  • Continuum Exhibition Opening
    September 26, 2016 by

    Emma Rogers Media Intern September 21st marked the opening of DOMA’s newest special exhibition, Continuum: The Art of Michael Dunbar in the Sculptural Tradition, featuring the work of Midwest sculptor Michael Dunbar. Guests gathered to hear the artist speak about his monumental body of work, including several Machinist Studies that are included in the exhibition. Continuum also features […]

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  • 1 in 3 Curator’s Talk with Marina Galvani
    February 23, 2016 by

    Felicia Konrad Registrar Intern On Tuesday, February 16, students, professors, and community members gathered at the David Owsley Art Museum to hear Dr. Marina Galvani, economist, cultural manager, and World Bank Art Curator, speak on the new exhibit 1 in 3: What Does it Take for You to be Outraged. Dr. Galvani spoke on the challenges […]

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  • “Being There” with Mark Sawrie
    December 18, 2015 by

    Caitlin Harrison Registrar Intern This past November saw the opening of a new photography exhibit, Being There, curated by associate professor of art, Mark Sawrie. The exhibit is a collection of Sawrie’s personal selections from the museum’s collection to inspire viewers to interpret a wide variety of photographs in new and exciting way. Professor Sawrie […]

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  • A Fun and Unique Watercolor Exhibition
    October 20, 2015 by

    Taylor Henderson Curatorial Intern September 24 was the opening of one of the first David Owsley Museum of Art fall exhibitions, With Watercolor: Content via Technique. Opening the same night, Being There is a photography exhibition curated by Ball State professor and artist Mark Sawrie. A reception was held for the show’s opening night. Guests were greeted […]

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