Showing posts with label arts. Show all posts
Showing posts with label arts. Show all posts
Friday, May 1, 2020

"Hindsight 20/20"

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The University of Illinois Springfield Visual Arts Gallery is proud to present “Hindsight 20/20,” a virtual exhibition showcasing the creat...
Monday, October 30, 2017

Subdued hues and strange shadows at University of Illinois at Springfield

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Newspaper is often the first ephemera we come to understand. It’s an impermanent medium that we try to make permanent over and over again,...
Thursday, October 26, 2017

"of strange shadows" Opening Reception

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The University of Illinois Springfield Visual Arts Gallery is pleased to present "of strange shadows" from Texas-based collaborat...

UIS Theatre Department launches degree program with production of ‘Machinal’

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When she chose the 1920s drama “Machinal” as the University of Illinois Springfield ’s fall theater production, director Missy Thibodeaux-Th...
Thursday, June 22, 2017

Modernism and residency: The SAA kicks off a summer of unique programming

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The Springfield Art Association is currently in high gear with a unique exhibit featuring nearly 300 specimens of modernist furniture and dé...
Monday, June 12, 2017

Susan Koch: Praise for exceptional performing arts at UIS

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The following is an excerpt from a column by University of Illinois Springfield Chancellor Susan Koch . This column appeared in The State ...
Thursday, March 23, 2017

Arts residency in Enos Park

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The University of Illinois Springfield Visual Arts Gallery is partnering with the Springfield Art Association and Enos Park Residency for V...
Friday, December 16, 2016

Springfield’s art scene is riding high

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The UIS Visual Arts Gallery , on the campus of University of Illinois Springfield , where Allison Lacher works her day job as gallery manag...
Thursday, August 20, 2015

'Earnest' and 'Distracted' headline new season at UIS Theatre

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University of Illinois Springfield Theatre has announced its 2015-16 theater lineup. This fall will see a production of Oscar Wilde’s “Th...
Thursday, November 6, 2014

'Copy Shop' at UIS gives artistic visitors chance to create

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Visitors to the reception for the University of Illinois Springfield ’s Visual Arts Gallery’s installation “Copy Shop” can interact with th...

UIS students performing Neil Simon's 'Brighton Beach Memoirs'

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The first of Neil Simon’s semi-autobiographical plays, “ Brighton Beach Memoirs ,” opens the University of Illinois Springfield theater sea...
Thursday, April 3, 2014

UIS faculty part of Springfield Art Association exhibition

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The latest exhibition at Springfield Art Association is the new work of University of Illinois Springfield faculty. An opening reception is...
Thursday, December 12, 2013

Auction to benefit UIS art gallery

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Artist ANN E. COULTER of Peoria has an art piece in the silent auction benefit at the University of Illinois Springfield that at least met...
Thursday, December 5, 2013

State of the arts: Allison Lacher

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Allison Lacher was an accomplished installation artist when she moved to Springfield from Utah a few years ago to accompany her husband who...
Friday, November 8, 2013

'Clybourne Park' offers new twist on matters of race

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UIS Theater’s fall production, “Clybourne Park”, explores how racial and social attitudes have changed — and not changed — over the course ...
Monday, October 14, 2013

Susan Koch: Theatre, an important university experience at UIS

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The following is a portion of a guest column written by UIS Chancellor Susan J. Koch . It was published in the October 13, 2013 edition of T...
Thursday, October 10, 2013

PBS' Mr. Steve to perform at UIS

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Children’s artist Steve Roslonek of SteveSongs will perform at 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. Friday at the University of Illinois Springfield’s Sangamo...
Tuesday, August 20, 2013

Make music with college students

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If you play a musical instrument or sing, and like being around undergraduate students, you might find an outlet at the University of Illino...
Thursday, April 4, 2013

'Awake and Sing' paved way for modern theater

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“Awake and Sing,” the spring production by University of Illinois Springfield Theatre, could be thought of as the granddaddy of ensemble ca...
Thursday, December 20, 2012

The arts scene in Springfield finds vitality in niche markets

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With the addition of new assistant professor Dathan Powell , the Theatre Department at University of Illinois Springfield is prepared to t...