Department of Art History and Art


2012-2013 Events Calendar

All events are free unless noted

Spring Semester 2013



Events and Speakers' Schedule, Department of Art History and Art

January 16
“Collecting Prints for the Cleveland Museum of Art.” Distinguished Alumna Lecture given by Jane Glaubinger, Curator of Prints at the CMA, 5:30pm in the Recital Hall at the CMA.

March 6
"Luxury, Commerce, and Death in the Villas Buried by Vesuvius at Oplontis." Julius Fund Lecture in Ancient Art, 5:30pm in the Recital Hall at the CMA. The speaker is John R. Clarke, Annie Laurie Howard Regents Professor, Director of the Oplontis Project, University of Texas at Austin.

March 29
Undergraduate Art History Symposium Space and the Aesthetic Environment, 12:00pm-6:00pm in the Recital Hall at the CMA.

April 8 and 9
MA Exam

April 24
"Naked at Prayer: Religious Art and Scandal in Fifteenth-century France," Harvey Buchanan Lecture in Art History and the Humanities, 5:30pm in the CMA Recital Hall. The speaker is Thom Kren, Associate Director of Collections at The Getty Museum.

Fall Semester 2012



Past Events and Speakers' Schedule

August 24
Department orientation for new art history graduate students, 12:30 -1:30 Mather House; lunch provided

August 27
First day of classes

August 29
Fall Convocation, Severance Hall, 4:30-6:30

September 7
CAS New Faculty Reception, KSL, 4-6pm

September 20
Baker Nord Center for the Humanities Faculty Work In-Progress
"Dexter Davis: Artist on an Urban Battlefield," Henry Adams, 4:30-5:30, Clark Hall Room 206, 11130 Bellflower Road.
Reception begins at 4:15. Free and open to the public, registration recommended.

September 21
Friends of Art welcome reception for Erin Benay and Elina Gertsman 11:30-1:30 Mather 100; lunch provided

September 28
CMA Director’s Reception to welcome new graduate students, 4:30-6:30

October 22-23
Fall Break

October 25
Foreign Language Reading Exam, 12:30-1:30, Mather House 100

November 7
Thomas Dale, Professor of Medieval Art at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, will deliver a Julius Fund lecture entitled "Experiencing Romanesque Sculpture: The Body, the Senses, and Affect" on Wednesday, November 7. The lecture will take place at 5:30, in Clark Hall 206 (Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities); it will be followed by a reception.

November 16
Art Talk by Amanda Castleberry, "Universal Culture in the 'Childhood of Mankind': Paul Gauguin's The Call," Recital Hall, CMA @ 2:30PM

November 16
First Draft of MA Qualifying Paper due to 1st reader

November 22-23
Thanksgiving Break

November 30
Revised Draft of MA QP due to 1st and 2nd readers

December 7
Last day of classes

December 10
Final Draft of MA QP due to 1st and 2nd readers

December 18
Polished MA QP due to both readers to sign

December 11-19
Final Exams

December 21
Final grades due by 11:00am

 

More events at the Cleveland Museum of Art

Events at surrounding institutions:
MOCA Cleveland
Reinberger Galleries, Cleveland Institute of Art
SPACES Gallery

The Sculpture Center


For further information contact Debby Tenebaum at dxt6@case.edu