Arts Alive Month Event - Kickoff Event Studio Set

Professor Derek Chalfant and selected students will create artwork by casting 2100-degree molten metal in the foundry behind Cowles Hall and Fassett Commons. Professor Marc Dennis will conduct an open painting studio for students currently enrolled in his classes as well as an open invitation to visit his personal studio to view works in progress. In addition, Art majors will assist in an open workshop in the Drawing Studio for kids to make drawings. Professor Chris Longwell and selected students will create sculpture and pottery in the ceramics studio. Visitors can try their hand at using the potter?s wheel. The exciting process of raku firing will take place outside for visitors to watch. Student artwork as well as works in progress will be on display throughout Fassett Commons. Food and refreshments will be provided.