Curator to discuss job, female contemporary female artists at Tarble Arts Center
Logan Raschke, Campus Reporter
November 29, 2018
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Visiting scholar Miranda Lash will discuss what she does as a curator of contemporary art with students Thursday at 5:30 p.m. in the atrium of the Tarble Arts Center. Other subjects Lash said she is eager to discuss will be female contemporary artists and their work. According to Eastern’s website, ...
Tarble movie showing highlights women’s rights issues in Afghanistan
Malik Smith, Contributing Writer
November 28, 2018
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The Tarble Arts Center held a showing for “The Breadwinner” on Tuesday. Released in November of 2017 and nominated for an Oscar in 2018, the movie gives an animated detail of the female perspective during the Taliban rule in 2001. The film follows the main character named Parvana as she goes about...
Students can make ugly art, drink wine, talk at Tarble event
Dee Luter, Contributing Writer
November 7, 2018
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Ugly Art Paint ‘n Sip, a day of open conversation and pasta sauce, will be held in the Tarble Arts Center Thursday from 6 to 7 p.m. Tim Abel, museum and education manager, started working at Eastern in July of 2018. “I wanted to work at Eastern Illinois University because they really respect wh...
Families can create art at Tarble Arts Extravaganza
Karena Ozier, Staff Reporter
September 20, 2018
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The Tarble Arts Center is hosting their annual Tarble Arts Extravaganza alongside Family Weekend on Saturday, starting at 1 p.m. in Tarble’s atrium. Riley Snyder, a student worker at Tarble, said three activities will be available at Tarble for students and their families to engage with. Model printing ...
Tarble Arts Center presents ‘Real Women Have Curves’ film
Mercury Bowen, Entertainment Reporter
September 18, 2018
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The Tarble Arts Center presented “Real Women Have Curves” Tuesday night to a diverse audience. The film was the first shown at the Tarble Arts Center, and according to Museum Education Manager Tim Abel, the showing was a success. “It was good to see people come out,” Abel said. Abel said ...
Tarble After Hours hosts Harry Potter pARTy
Travis Moody, Staff Reporter
October 26, 2017
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Students had a magical night at the Tarble Art Center while celebrating and enjoying a Harry Potter themed party. Tarble hosted their Harry Potter pARTy Thursday night in celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Harry Potter franchise. Mike Schuetz, the assistant director at Tarble,...
After hours trivia to be hosted
Kennedy Nolen, Multicultural Reporter
October 25, 2017
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The Tarble Arts Center will remain open for an after-hours Harry Potter themed party 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. Thursday in the Tarble atrium. Rehema Barber, the director of the Tarble, said students who attend can see the gallery, do an art project, have some food and listen to music. The Tarble staff...
Make fast friends in Tarble Tuesday
Staff Report
August 28, 2017
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A person’s first thought when hearing the term speed friending might be, “what is that?” At 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, they will be able to find out. The Tarble Arts Center is housing its latest Tarble Talkback project, Speed Friending. This event is open to the public. There will be ice breakers as...
Tarble to celebrate Matsuri at Japan House
Kennedy Nolen, Multicultural Reporter
August 24, 2017
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Members of the Tarble Arts Center will travel to the Japan House and Arboretum at the University of Illinois Champaign-Urbana campus to participate in Matsuri, a Japanese festival. This is the third annual Japanese festival taking place at the Japan House. It is set from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday. “It...
Tarble to showcase Japanese artist’s work
Kennedy Nolen, Multicultural Reporter
August 24, 2017
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The Tarble Arts Center will show a collection of Japanese woodblock prints by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi for its first exhibit of the semester. The exhibition starts Saturday in the Brainard Gallery but members of the Tarble can beging viewing it on Friday. Woodblock printing is when text or images are...
Progress and setbacks on campus renovations
Chrissy Miller, News Editor
August 22, 2017
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Although issues with the state government prevent Eastern from moving forward with a $5 million renovation of the heating and ventilation in Coleman Hall and the Life Sciences building, projects including the Tarble addition continue to show progress. Paul McCann, interim vice president for business...
Poetry contest to honor students, late professor
Mallory Kutnick, Campus Reporter
April 20, 2017
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Nine select students will compete for money in the fifth annual Graham Slam! poetry match 4 p.m. Friday in the Tarble Arts Center atrium. Dana Ringuette, the English department chair, said all nine students will win cash prizes depending on how they place, with the winner taking home $3,360...
