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Reitz student wins 8th District Congressional Art competition

Submitted by Rich Miller, Web Producer
Friday, May 3rd, 2013, 9:22am
Reitz student wins 8th District Congressional Art competition

A Reitz student has won the local Congressional Art Competition, an annual event held by Rep. Larry Bucshon. 

The winner is Patrick Kercher and his piece entitled “Shady Thoughts.” 

Patrick’s artwork will be displayed at the U.S. Capitol for an entire year and he will also receive two free roundtrip tickets to Washington, DC from Southwest Airlines, a gift card for the Marriott Hotel chains, tour of the Capitol, and an invitation to the Congressional awards ceremony.

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Historic strolls highlight area architecture, art

Submitted by Rich Miller, Web Producer
Thursday, April 25th, 2013, 4:25pm
Historic strolls highlight area architecture, art

 

Whether your art choice is sketching, watercolors, or photography, you’re invited to an inaugural series of art, architecture, and history celebrating the Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library’s Centennial and Historic Preservation Month.

On three Saturdays in May, join the EVPL and Evansville’s Historic Preservation Services Office for A Brush with History Art Strolls through three of the city’s historic areas. 

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USI's 43rd Annual Student Art Exhibition currently on display

Submitted by Rich Miller, Web Producer
Monday, April 1st, 2013, 3:59pm
USI's 43rd Annual Student Art Exhibition currently on display

 

The University of Southern Indiana’s 43rd Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition, an annual presentation of selected student art works, is currently on display in the Kenneth P. McCutchan Art Center/Palmina F. and Stephen S. Pace Galleries, located in the lower level of the Liberal Arts Center.

Josh White, executive director of the Yeiser Art Center in Paducah, Kentucky, and this year’s juror, chose 160 student art works from more than 350 pieces entered in the show. They include paintings, wood and metal sculptures, graphic and interactive design works, illustrations, prints, furniture, ceramics, jewelry, photographs, drawings, and mixed media.

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A Christmas Carol opens at Civic Theatre

Submitted by Rich Miller, Web Producer
Friday, November 30th, 2012, 4:11pm
A Christmas Carol opens at Civic Theatre

Charles Dickens' classic tale "A Christmas Carol" comes to life at the Civic Theatre this weekend.

This Broadway sensation ran for 10 years and spawned the NBC Hallmark Entertainment special starring Kelsey Grammer as Scrooge, and an array of modern stars including Jason Alexander, Jane Krakowski and Jennifer Love Hewitt.

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Mater Dei band, choir in concert

Submitted by Rich Miller, Web Producer
Tuesday, November 27th, 2012, 3:59pm
Mater Dei band, choir in concert
The Mater Dei band and choir will be performing two concerts this Christmas season.  The first is in the auditorium on December 5 at 6:30 p.m..  Admission is free.   The band and choir will also be performing Christmas music with the choirs of Germania at the Germania Mannechoir on December 20 at 6:30 p.m.   Admission is free with a canned good.   
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Gospel Explosion Sunday at USI

Submitted by Rich Miller, Web Producer
Friday, November 16th, 2012, 4:02pm
Gospel Explosion Sunday at USI

The University of Southern Indiana Multicultural Center presents its annual Gospel Explosion at 5 p.m. Saturday, November 17, in Carter Hall in the University Center.

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Reitz doing Shakespeare, selling keychains

Submitted by Rich Miller, Web Producer
Wednesday, October 31st, 2012, 10:28am
Reitz doing Shakespeare, selling keychains

Reitz High School will present “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare [Abridged],” November 8 – 10 at 7 p.m.

In addition, the theatre department also is selling personalized key chains to raise money for the department. Key chains are available in a wide variety of colors and designs.

To purchase a key chain, visit www.facebook.com/FJReitzTheatre.

 

 

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