Friday, November 21, 2008

Gallery Openings Tonight!

Two UWM-related art events for your Friday night viewing pleasure!

*MA/MFA THESIS EXHIBITION*
Brandon Bauer, Robert Johnson, Jon Horvath, Tiffany Knopow
November 21-December 13, 2008

*Inova/Arts Center
Arts Center Building
2400 East Kenwood Boulevard
(second floor) on the UWM campus

*Opening Reception: Friday, November 21, 5-7 pm
Gallery Talk: Tuesday, November 25, 4 pm*

Hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 11 am to 4 pm
Information: (414) 229-5070
This event is free and open to the public.


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*FOCUS: COLLECTIVE WORKS*
November 21-December 14, 2008

Kunzelmann Esser Lofts
710 W. Historic Mitchell St., Milwaukee

*Opening Reception: Friday, November 21, 7:00 pm*

An exhibition of images from Focus, the photography club at UWM,
featuring the work of:

Andie Van Belkom
Trisha Busler
Mandy Chenoweth
Helen Coggin
Kate Dean
Calie Eller
Corey Gaffer
Mary Gehrke
Thomas Harris
April Heding
Scott Jeffrey
Maegan Novak
Leslie Peckham
Erin Therrien
Megan Thomas
Steph Wisnet
Brian Zbichorski

Friday, November 7, 2008

Meet Tom Harris!


22 years old
Photography major, Senior
Photography Area Manager @ the SACC for 2 years

Favorites:
Band: Red Hot Chili Peppers
Hang-out spot: Lake Michigan
Artist/work: Bernd & Hilda Becher (Water towers)--they're amazing
Class/teacher: All my photo classes & teachers:  Naomi Shersty, Gina Rymarcsuk

What do you do in your spare time? Bike, fish, photograph
Why are you a photography major? I love photography and I love photographing
Useful tips: Work hard, make your education what you want it
The plan once you graduate? Move to Chicago, architectural photography!
What do you like about the SACC? Everything, the SACC is amazing


Other photography resources:
Lulu.com, a self-publishing site
Focus, the photography club at UWM has a blog with other useful resources!