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Join us August 23-28 for the CLEVELAND WALLS! International mural program, which includes free family-friendly activities, performances and artist talks, in addition to 20 public murals that will be created during the event. CWRU students Jessica Long and Lauryn Smith worked throughout summer on the week-long public art festival as part of the Keithley Fellowship in Community Engaged Art History with LAND studio.
Congratulations to Angie Verduci and Russell Green whose papers have been accepted to the Medieval Association of the Midwest’s Conference! The conference, Beneficence in the Medieval World, will be held on Zoom October 29-30, 2021. Angie's paper, entitled "Merciful Mary, Merciless Death: Late Medieval Depictions of Madonna della Misericordia...
Over the summer, second-year MA student Shayla Croteau completed an internship remotely with Dr. Erik Neil, director of the Chrysler Museum of Art in Norfolk, VA. Her work entailed researching American artists, architects, and writers who traveled to Sicily in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries in search of inspiration.
The Juried Art Alumni Exhibition is August 13, 2021 from 1-7:30pm. Please feel welcome to come join the event. More information is included in the photos below.
A highly acclaimed multi-disciplinary visual artist, photographer, designer and educator; “I have fostered connections with business pioneers to build and develop new talent and works of art.”
When she was younger, Lauryn Smith used to get into spirited debates with her grandfather over Martin Luther and other topics relating to the Protestant Reformation. It’s very fitting that she now specializes in that time period.
Please visit The Daily to read more about Lauryn Smith.
Congratulations to our recent alumna Nikki DeLuca (PhD 2020) who received a book contract with the Brill series Art and Material Culture in Medieval and Renaissance Europe! Nikki's work focuses on images of shadows in later medieval illuminated manuscripts, and explores them in their theological, lietrary, scientific, and mythological...
Congratulations to Prof. Gertsman for publishing her third book this year! -- this one, a co-edited volume in the Tributes series for Harvey Miller / Brepols, collects essays on interdisciplinary research in medieval art.
Congratulations to MA student Jessica Long, who has been named the first Keithley Fellow in Community-Engaged Art History. Jessica will work with urban planning and public art non-profit LAND Studio this summer on several major public art initiatives!
The Keithley Fellowship in Community-Engaged Art History creates a bridge between the methods and theories...
Congratulations to Prof. Gertsman whose newest book, The Absent Image: Lacunae in Medieval Books, was just published by Penn State Press! The book was made possible by the American Council of Learned Societies Fellowship and the Millard Meiss Publication Grant from the College Art Association as well as by support from her friends, colleagues, and students at CWRU and the CMA.
Congratulations to Alex Kaczenski and Sam Truman on passing their doctoral exams with flying colors! Alex and Sam were joined by the alumna Mia Hafer and the honorary medievalist Delilah for a little celebration in Prof. Gertsman's back yard.