Thursday, 06 Sep 2012
Poster Sale
Thousands of choices from art prints and movies to music and pop culture. Proceeds from the sale support art programs at the Memorial Union. Sponsored by Student Activities Center.
Kramer-Marks Equine Seminar
"Lameness Diagnosis In Horses: A Forty-Year Perspective," Dr. Anthony Webber. Webber will describe his system of evaluating lame horses with some reflections on his career in equine practice.
Welcome reception: Mark Rasmussen
A welcome reception to introduce director Mark Rasmussen to the campus and local community. There will be a brief program at 4 p.m.
Exhibit opening and reception
The exhibit "Elizabeth Cuellar's Mexico: Textile Variations 1955-1985," will be on display Sept. 7 to Dec. 7 (Mondays-Fridays 11 a.m.-4 p.m.). Elizabeth Snoddy Cuellar, ISU alumna and Mexican dress and textile scholar, will present comments on her collection (5:30-6:15 p.m., 2019 Morrill) as part of the event, with light refreshments to follow.
Oil Painting
Through this class, students will become comfortable using oil paint, and gain confidence in color mixing, composition, and paint application. It is meant for both beginners who have never painted before and more experienced painters who would like to try a new perspective and get a chance to paint with others. Students will share supplies.
Art and Politics: Cultural Activism in a Time of Crisis
Susan Platt is a freelance art historian, art critic and a political activist. She will speak in conjunction with the Christian Petersen Art Museum fall exhibition, "Post-Pop Redux: Material Based Art by Andy Magee." The exhibition and accompanying educational programs highlight the social and political commentary in art during the height of the presidential election.
Goldtrap Lecture: Andrea Lunsford
Andrea Lunsford is the author of the "St. Martin's Handbook" and studies best practices in teaching writing. Her book "The Everyday Writer" is a primary text for composition courses at Iowa State. The 2012 Goldtrap Lecture
SUB Film: Snow White and the Huntsman
Comfortable seating with awesome sound and projection.Movies show every week, all semester at 7 & 10pm on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sundays. Concessions are for sale. Sponsored by Student Union Board, GSB and IRHA.
SUB Music: The Knux w/ Kris Clarke
Made up of two brothers, The Knux are an alternative hip hop duo known for their high energy shows and progressive rock driven hip-hop style.