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We are so excited to attend MOXIE, the BFA Thesis Exhibition by INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE students from the School of Art + ...
04/20/2026

We are so excited to attend MOXIE, the BFA Thesis Exhibition by INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE students from the School of Art + Design, on view at the third floor gallery in Grover Center, 53 Richland Avenue, Athens, OH

All are welcome to join us for a festive public artist reception and awards ceremony on Friday, April 24th, 6:00-8:00 pm

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We are excited to announce part II of the 2026 Graphic Design BFA Thesis Exhibition: COMMON THREADS-on view at RTEC Gall...
04/20/2026

We are excited to announce part II of the 2026 Graphic Design BFA Thesis Exhibition: COMMON THREADS-on view at RTEC Galleries, April 20th through April 24th, with a public artist reception Thursday, April 23rd, 5-7:00pm

Please join us for the reception to meet and congratulate the following students
 
Abbie DeLong - Lancaster, OH
Anthony Wotring - Cincinnati, OH
Caden Marinacci- Heath, OH
Elizabeth Dickerson - Zanesville, OH
Harlee Shae - Warnock, OH
Haylee McCutchen - Hilliard, OH
Holden Farnsworth - Wheeling, WV
Isabella Fisher - Racine, OH
Jalynn Eberts - Glouster, OH
Jillian Liddell - Columbus, OH
Kayla McCabe - Willoughby, OH
Kelly Shaver - Athens, OH
Theo Hammes - Dayton, OH
 
The RTEC Art Gallery is located at 3 Richland Ave., Athens, OH. Exhibition rooms 101, 102,
and 109

NICHES N NOOKS: This pop-up exhibition consists of mixed media sculptures and installations spaced throughout and around...
04/20/2026

NICHES N NOOKS: This pop-up exhibition consists of mixed media sculptures and installations spaced throughout and around the CENTRAL CLASSROOM BUILDING as a culmination of this semester’s Environments + Actions class. Each piece is responsive to the architecture and limitations of the building, finding and defining Niches N Nooks in often overlooked spaces. Please join us in celebrating these liminal spaces on Thursday, April 23rd from 6pm to 8pm. All are welcome! Bring friends!

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A TYPE DESIGN EXHIBITION: Please join us at RTEC 101 for a festive public reception on Thursday, April 30, 6:00-8:00pm! ...
04/15/2026

A TYPE DESIGN EXHIBITION: Please join us at RTEC 101 for a festive public reception on Thursday, April 30, 6:00-8:00pm! View the design projects from the ART 3571 -Type Design: Designing, Drawing, and Developing Typefaces course.

In this course, students study techniques and processes used by professional type designers as well as the methodologies and software used to produce digital typefaces, and they apply these to produce their original functional typefaces that communicate a clear contextual or conceptual idea.
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We are excited to announce: ODDS & ENDS: 2026 Graphic Design BFA Thesis Exhibition Please join us for a public artist re...
04/13/2026

We are excited to announce: ODDS & ENDS: 2026 Graphic Design BFA Thesis Exhibition
 
Please join us for a public artist reception, Thursday, April 16th, 5 - 7 pm at RTEC Galleries.

The exhibition will be on view April 13th – 17th, 12-5pm (open late on Thursday)

Join us in congratulating the artists and designers!
 
Amanda Baker (Columbus, OH)
Ella Chandler (Cincinnati, OH)
Briele Dudgeon (Cleveland, OH)
Hadley Fain (Wellston, OH)
Nevada Fish (East Windsor, NJ)
Aidan Gerke (Cincinnati, OH)
Anabel Hernandez (Lake Elsinore, CA)
Emma Kimble (Pickerington, OH)
Jordyn Roderick (Columbus, OH)
Courtney Schimpf (Toledo, OH)
Alex Viancourt (Cleveland, OH)
Blaine Yates (Lewisburg, WV)

OHIO GIVING DAY!Today’s the Day, Fine Art BobCats! Ohio Giving Day is the perfect time to gather for one single day to h...
04/08/2026

OHIO GIVING DAY!

Today’s the Day, Fine Art BobCats! Ohio Giving Day is the perfect time to gather for one single day to help our incredible Ohio University Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts students!

CLICK THE LINK IN OUR BIO to take advantage of matching donation times and to donate to specific funds inside our College.

At the Chaddock + Morrow College of Fine Arts, we believe that art is rooted in experience, and we prioritize providing access to diverse experiences that help students grow. Support our students by donating today.

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Congratulations to Interdisciplinary Arts PhD. Candidate KOUROSH NEJAD, who has been selected as the winner of the 2026 ...
03/30/2026

Congratulations to Interdisciplinary Arts PhD. Candidate KOUROSH NEJAD, who has been selected as the winner of the 2026 Snyder Prize at New College of Florida for his paper, “Early Modern Religious Dialogue between European Prints and Persian Marginalia in the Bellini Album Manuscript,” presented at the New College Conference on Medieval & Renaissance Studies. The Snyder Prize carries an honorarium and is awarded to the best paper presented at the conference.
This paper is part of his PhD dissertation project, which received the SEA grant (Student Enhancement Award) to support research at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

We are thrilled to welcome Visiting Artist ROWLAND RICKETTS to the School of Art + Design for a public lecture on Thursd...
02/17/2026

We are thrilled to welcome Visiting Artist ROWLAND RICKETTS to the School of Art + Design for a public lecture on Thursday, February 19, and a workshop for Art + Design students on Friday, February 20.

Rowland Ricketts uses natural dyes and historical processes to create contemporary textiles that bridge art and design. Trained in indigo farming and dyeing in Japan, Rowland received his MFA from Cranbrook Academy of Art in 2005 and is a provost professor at Indiana University’s Eskenazi School of Art, Architecture + Design. A recipient of United States Artists and Smithsonian Artist Research Fellowships, Rowland’s work has been exhibited at the Museum of Fine Arts Boston, the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s Renwick Gallery, the Cleveland Museum of Art, and the Seattle Art Museum.
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Ohio University’s MFA is a 3 year degree program that offers a dynamic, interdisciplinary environment where tradition me...
01/30/2026

Ohio University’s MFA is a 3 year degree program that offers a dynamic, interdisciplinary environment where tradition meets innovation.

The application deadline is February 1st, 2026.

The 2026 State of the Arts: Mentor + Mentee Exhibition celebrates the creativity of art educators and their students acr...
01/20/2026

The 2026 State of the Arts: Mentor + Mentee Exhibition celebrates the creativity of art educators and their students across Ohio. Currently on view in the RTEC Galleries, the School of Art + Design will host a reception and awards ceremony on Friday, February 13th, 6-8pm. We hope you will join us!

This year's exhibition includes 23 student mentees and 13 art teacher mentors from all across the state.

Stop by the RTEC Galleries Monday-Friday, 12-5pm to view this exciting exhibition. We are open until 8pm on Thursdays.

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