Turchin Center for the Visual Arts :: Appalachian State University

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The Turchin Center for the Visual Arts presents exhibition, education, and collection programs that support Appalachian State University's role as a key regional educational, cultural, economic and service resource.

News

Sculptures Chosen for the 26th Rosen Outdoor Sculpture Competition

Thursday, May 10, 2012 - 4:00pm

Last week the jurors for this year’s Rosen competition chose the ten winners that are awarded a spot in the 26^th Rosen Sculpture Competition.
Duclos, Monroe and DeMarco win top prizes in 7th Annual Chair Design Competition

Wednesday, May 9, 2012 - 2:45am

The winners of the 7th Annual Chair Design Competition Announced and are on display at the Turchi Center until June, 2, 2012.
The ‘STUFF’ of Our Lives

Wednesday, April 25, 2012 - 2:37am

(The Mountain Times, April 19, 2012.) At first glance the new installation in the Mayer Gallery at the Turchin Center for Visual Arts reveals a fanciful interplay of light and structure: a delicate forest of luminous greens and browns, soaring windows alight with iridescent globes, an eight-pointed mandala rising skyward, its serpentine tail weaving out from the center.
Winners Announced for 9th Annual Appalachian Mountain Photography Competition (AMPC)

Wednesday, April 11, 2012 - 9:58am

A new record was set for total entries submitted to this year’s Appalachian Mountain Photography Competition! The judges sorted through a total of 1,156 entries and somehow managed to narrow the field down to 49 finalists. Now that the People’s Choice Award Voting has closed, we can announce this year’s category winners, the People’s Choice Winner, and of course, the coveted Best in Show!
"Art exhibit spotlights West African culture" Article in Appalachian Today

Thursday, February 9, 2012 - 1:19pm

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Upcoming events


May 17	Rhythms of Color
May 19	Healing Arts: Yoga in the Main Gallery
May 26	Healing Arts: Yoga in the Main Gallery
May 28	Exploring Values in Color
May 29	Exploring Values in Color
May 30	Exploring Values in Color

Current exhibitions

Robert Goodnough: Abstract Expressionism & Beyond

Exhibition ends: Saturday, June 2, 2012
9th Appalachian Mountain Photography Competition

Exhibition ends: Saturday, June 2, 2012
Ruined Landscapes: Paintings of the Balkan War Zone by Laura Buxton

Exhibition ends: Saturday, July 28, 2012
Reflections on Costa Rica: Students & Faculty Creatively Respond to An International Travel Experience

Exhibition ends: Saturday, June 2, 2012
STUFF: Where does it come from and where does it go?

Exhibition ends: Saturday, July 28, 2012
North Carolina Arts Council Artist Fellowship Award Exhibition

Exhibition ends: Saturday, July 28, 2012
2012 Chair Competition: Special Exhibition

Exhibition ends: Saturday, June 2, 2012

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