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"Creating Movement and Flow: A Conversation of Form and Utility" Exhibition at SUNY Cortland's Dowd Fine Arts Gallery

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A new exhibition, "Creating Movement and Flow: A Conversation of Form and Utility," opens at SUNY Cortland's Dowd Fine Arts Gallery, featuring artworks by ceramic artists Errol Willett and Edward Feldman '95. The exhibition encourages viewers to see the artworks not as static objects, but as expressions of the motion and flow that created them. A workshop series, focusing on the process and experience of the artists, will take place throughout the exhibition.

Key Takeaways:

  • The exhibition "Creating Movement and Flow: A Conversation of Form and Utility" will feature artworks by ceramic artists Errol Willett and Edward Feldman '95.
  • The workshop series, titled "Parts is Parts, the Wheel Is Just the Beginning," will be led by Feldman on September 11 and 18.
  • Willett's workshop, "Creating Motion and Flow," will take place in October, with dates and times to be announced.
  • Willett is a ceramicist, collector, and associate professor at Syracuse University's College of Visual and Performing Arts.
  • Feldman earned his bachelor's degree in SUNY Cortland's Art and Art History Department and a master's degree from Syracuse University.
  • The exhibition will be held at the Dowd Fine Arts Center on the corner of Prospect Terrace and Graham Avenue in Cortland.
  • Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, with extended hours on Thursday until 7 p.m.
  • The exhibition is free and open to the public, as are the opening reception and all exhibition-related events.

Statistics:

  • The exhibition will run from September 1 to November 14.
  • The opening reception will be held on September 3 at 5 p.m.
  • 20 pieces of Errol's artwork have been exhibited in various museums and galleries internationally.
  • Willett has received the Meredith Award for excellence in teaching at Syracuse University in 2002.
  • 12 workshops will be held throughout the exhibition period, with 4 led by Errol and 8 by Edward.

Sources:

  • SUNY Cortland's news release
  • Syracuse University's College of Visual and Performing Arts
  • Evanston Art Center
  • Chicago Cultural Center
  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art
  • Clay Studio, Philadelphia
  • Baltimore Clayworks Gallery

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