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Established in 1993, DU ART! Is a volunteer membership organization that supports the School of Art and Art History. Through member contributions and fundraising events, DU ART! provides art scholarships, special equipment, a newsletter, educational experiences and an endowment for ongoing support of SAAH programs.

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We are a diverse group of DU alumni, art educators, artists, art lovers, students and business people.

Please join us. Application for Membership ( Word)
Contributions are made annually for the membership year, beginning August 2011. Suggested levels of  membership are listed on the application, but you may join through a donation in any amount. Please become a member today and support future artists and art historians.

DU Art Fall 2012 Events

September 13

Richard Bell, Uz vs Them
Victoria H. Myhren gallery Exhibition Opening
School of Art and Art History,
Opening Reception, 5–7 pm
Followed by a post-opening gathering with
faculty and students forDU ART! Members
at Crimson and Gold (located on corner of
University and Asbury), 7-8 pm


September 19

Dana Schutz, Hamilton Collaborative
Visiting Artist lecture
School of Art and Art History, 6:00pm
Followed by reception
Free to DU ART! Members!

September 25

Brown Bag lunch with Dana Schutz—
Hamilton Collaborative Visiting Artist
School of Art and Art History,
11am-12pm
Free to DU ART! Members!

Week of September 24

Open House for DU ART! Members
and DU Community
Hampden Art Center at DU
(First dedicated study/storage facility
or DU’s fine art collections).
Stay tuned for more information
on this event

October 26

Exclusive DU ART! Member tour of
Becoming Van Gogh
—the upcoming major exhibition at the
Denver Art Museum—with DAM curator,
Angelica Daneo
Followed by a reception at MAD Wine
(hors d’oeuvres with cash bar)
RSVP by October 5 to duart.saah@gmail.com
$50 per person (spaces limited rsvp today)
Group will meet at 5:15pm in the atrium of
DAM’s Frederic C. Hamilton Building,
tour begins at 5:30 sharp

November 1

and whenabouts in the name of space:
works by Conor McGarrigle
School of Art and Art History
Opening Reception, 5–7 pm
Followed by a post-opening gathering with
faculty and students for DU ART! Members
at Crimson and Gold (located on corner of
University and Asbury), 7-8pm

December 6

Annual DU ART! Member Holiday Celebration
Celebrate the holiday season with
good friends, food, wine, and art
Victoria H. Myhren Gallery
School of Art and Art History 6-8pm
Invitations to follow
DU ART! Member- only event

Not on our e-mail list? Contact us today at duart.saah@gmail.com

DU ART! Board
Co-Presidents:  Jill Desmond, Art Karstaedt, Karen Robinson Rosenthal
Treasurer: TBA
Secretary:TBA

Carl Patterson
Kelle Graham
Kittie Arnold
Amie Cavarra
Camilla VanVooren
Diane Groff
Charles Carpenter

Board members communicate through the closed list, duart-board@du.edu

The following artists have been supported by DU ART! Awards:

 

2011-2012 DU ART! Scholars

Jillian Neilson (BA Art History)

Faith Williams (BFA Studio Art/ MA Education)

Cordelia Taylor (BFA eMAD)

2010-2011 DU ART! Scholars

Bailey Harberg, MA in Art History

Kristin Mallinger Stransky MFA in eMAD

Taylor Arns, BFA in Studio Art

2009-10 DU ART! Scholars

Jennifer Schneider, BFA in eMAD

 Andrew Edwards MFA in eMAD

2008-2009 DU ART! Scholars (this year mini-awards were given for the BFA exhibition)

Natalie Nguyen, BFA in Studio Art

Marie Janiszewsky, BFA in Studio Art          

Sarah Cooper, BFA in Studio Art                  

Alicia Chee, BFA in Studio Art                     

Zephan Hubert, BFA in Studio Art

Chris Guyette, BFA in Studio Art                 

Aaron Feight, BFA in eMAD            

Dan McGlynn, BFA in Studio Art                 

2007-2008 DU ART! Scholars

Alexandro Rojas-Sanders, MFA in eMAD
2006-2007 DU ART! Scholars

Matt Jenkins, MFA in eMAD

2005-2006 DU ART! Scholars

Kristin Fleischmann, BFA Studio Art

2003-2004 DU ART! Scholar

Lindsay Smith, BFA Studio Art
2003-2004 Jan Mayer Scholar*

Heather Richardson, BFA Studio Art, pre-conservation

*a scholarship funded by DU ART! in honor of Jan Mayer

2002-2003 DU ART! Scholars

Ameet Patel, BFA Studio Art, education concentration
Heidi Lucas, BFA Studio Art, pre-conservation concentration

 

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