School of Art

School of Art holds ‘interventions,’ decorating library books at Smith

by Eleanor Bishop on August 23, 2019

School of Art students decorated dust jackets of books at the Smith Memorial Library that are displayed on the front desk and will be circulated through the library system.SARAH YENESEL/STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Maybe just this once,

Social sculpture project connects School of Art with natural resources

by Eleanor Bishop on August 23, 2019

submitted photoStudents and emerging artists in Raheleh Filsoofi’s School of Art class spent several weeks this summer harvesting, cleaning and

Student and Emerging Artists Presentations to Close School of Art Season

by Eleanor Bishop on August 5, 2019

This season at the School of Art, Sydelle Sonkin and Herb Siegel Artistic Director of the Visual Arts Sharon

Final Art in the Park of the Season Brings Local Art to the Grounds

by Eleanor Bishop on August 2, 2019

Chautauquans explore the stalls during the Art in the Park program, organized by VACI and VACI Partners Sunday, July 7,

Hasan Elahi to Close VACI Lecture Series With Talk on Arts Education Methods and Ideas

by Eleanor Bishop on August 1, 2019

Elahi In his more than 20 years in academia, artist Hasan Elahi has come to a simple conclusion: Few people

Raheleh Filsoofi to Speak on Multi-Disciplinary Projects and Invites Participants

by Eleanor Bishop on July 29, 2019

Filsoofi From Tehran to Texas, artist Raheleh Filsoofi has always incorporated communities in her work. “My work is … always community-based; the audience becomes part of the work. The process of creating my work involves

VACI Emerging Artists to Hold First Drag Show

by Eleanor Bishop on July 27, 2019

School of art students Zac Thompson, left, and Jungmok Yi are the co-organizers of the first ever School of Art

Hrag Vartanina to Screen New Wave Documentaries at Chautauqua Cinema

by Eleanor Bishop on July 23, 2019

Hrag Vartanian This week, Chautauquans suffering from summer-blockbuster burnout can look forward to a change of pace. At 5:30 p.m.

VACI Pop Up Show to Celebrate Faculty’s Art and Give Insight into Studios

by Eleanor Bishop on July 21, 2019

The staff at the School of Art and the Strohl and Fowler-Kellogg Art Centers spend their days at Chautauqua teaching,

Turkish multimedia artist Mustafa Yasar has brought rocks and ‘cookies’ to School of Art

by Kirby Davis on August 10, 2018

During his first week at Chautauqua’s School of Art, Mustafa Yasar started thinking about what he and his family would

Students at VACI’s School of Art open their studios to visitors

by Adrianna Jereb on August 6, 2017

Inviting visitors is an unusual occurrence at the School of Art. From 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Monday in the School of Art studios, Chautauquans will have the chance to visit student studios, talk to the

School of Art pop-up show ‘Don’t Tap on the Glass’ opens at 2 Ames

by Adrianna Jereb on July 30, 2017

On a mild July evening, art students gathered on the School of Art’s grassy quad and debated what to call

‘Paint Chautauqua’ fundraiser will support School of Art scholarships

by Adrianna Jereb on July 17, 2017

Adelaide La Fond has been coming to Chautauqua Institution with her husband since the 1980s. “For an artist, it’s the

Artist Gideon Bok to lecture on perceptual work, emerging ideas in art

by Adrianna Jereb on June 29, 2017

Gideon Bok believes a painting should get more interesting the longer the viewer examines it. “I often think of paintings

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