SF State: College of Creative Arts

Piano works of Chopin

mitelson — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 15:36:12 -0800

Date: March 1, 2010 8:00pm
Location: Creative Arts Building, Knuth Hall

Alumni celebrate the 200th birthday of Frederic Chopin by performing piano works by the great composer.

Artist Lecture Series: Jill Sylvia

mitelson — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:26:32 -0800

Date: April 15, 2010 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Location: Fine Arts Building, Room 193

Jill Sylvia works with ledger paper cutting away the debits and credit from the pages’ ruled grids. The result is delicate lattices shown as themselves, as well as combined into architectural forms.

Artist Lecture Series: Ann Weber

mitelson — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:24:18 -0800

Date: April 8, 2010 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Location: Fine Arts Building, Room 193

Ann Weber uses cardboard to make large scale sculpture. Her processes include weaving and stapling and materials like shellac to produce works that are at once familiar and foreign. Her sculptures have also been cast in both bronze and fiberglass.

Artist Lecture Series: Packard Jennings

mitelson — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 14:18:48 -0800

Date: February 11, 2010 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Location: Fine Arts Building, Room 193

Packard Jennings uses a range of media including sculpture, illustration, video, public installation and interventions to address corporate transgressions against public interests through subverted advertising tactics.

Alum wins Writers Guild award for Invictus screenplay

mitelson — Mon, 08 Feb 2010 20:53:51 -0800

Alumnus Anthony Peckham has been named the recipient of the Writers Guild of America West’s 2010 Paul Selvin Award, for his screenplay of the film Invictus. The award recognizes written work that embodies the spirit of constitutional rights and civil liberties.