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January 7, 2014 by Praxis
Gallery Opening: Yasue Sakaoka, New and Selected Works
The opening reception is this Friday, January 10th at 7:00 PM in the EASE Gallery (100 W. Woodruff Avenue). Join us!Archives
November 12, 2013 by Praxis
Virtual Art Show
This past Sunday, EASE Gallery held it’s last Art Lab of the semester. Art Labs are special workshops where participants learn an artistic technique, patterned after the work of a famous artist. Last Sunday’s Art Lab focused on frottage, a technique perfected by the surrealist Max Ernst. Agnes Burris, who leads the Art Labs, told us […]Archives
October 29, 2013 by Karl Stevens
Spiritual Mastery
Saint Luke’s feast day was a few Fridays ago. In additional to writing his Gospel and the Book of Acts, Luke is the patron saint of artists, for the simple reason that he’s believed to have been the very first Christian artist. The earliest icons, showing Christ and Mary, were thought to have been painted […]Archives
October 28, 2013 by John Holliger
His Blue Period
His blue period. Later, I learned that’s what they called it. But when I came upon the painting, I stopped. I couldn’t move. The loss, the despair, the isolation were arresting. A single woman holding an infant looks away. Another figure is curled against some threat. When I am that bleak I hardly breathe. In […]Archives
August 21, 2013 by Praxis
Training for the Revolution
SEPTEMBER 8TH AT 3:00 PM IN THE EASE GALLERY Learn how to make simple and multilayer stencils like graffiti artists Banksy and Shephard Fairey. All participants leave with their design on a t shirt. Banksy is a pseudonymous England-based graffiti artist, political activist, film director, and painter. His satirical street art and subversive epigrams combine […]Archives
August 12, 2013 by Praxis
Art Lab Workshops at the EASE Gallery
9/8/13“Training for the Revolution” BANKSY/FAIREY Learn how to make simple and multilayer stencils like graffiti artists Banksy and Shephard Fairey. All participants leave with their design on a t shirt. Banksy is a pseudonymous England-based graffiti artist, political activist, film director, and painter. His satirical street art and subversive epigrams combine dark humor […]Archives
August 7, 2013 by Praxis
Saint Stephen’s @ OSU Unveils it’s Slate of Activities for the Fall
It’s almost time to begin the Fall Semester, and we’re gearing up to unveil our slate of activities at the Involvement Fair. Okay, we’re actually unveiling them here. Here’s what we’re offering this Fall. ART LAB Learn to make graffiti art like Bansky, still lifes like Morandi, self-portraits like Chuck Close, water color […]Archives
August 6, 2013 by Karl Stevens
Under the Covers
by The Rev. Karl Stevens “Why didn’t Jesus have sex?” One of my students asked me this some years ago. We were in the middle of cooking dinner for our weekly campus ministry meal, and my thoughts were on the onions simmering in a pan and on gathering the ingredients to make dessert. I was […]Archives
August 6, 2013 by Praxis