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Library Gallery to feature sculptures, drawings and paintings from local African-American artists Jan. 15-Feb. 24

In conjunction with Martin Luther King Day on Jan. 16 and February's Black History Month, the Goshen College Library Gallery will feature sculptures, drawings and paintings by local African-American artists Jake Webster of Elkhart and Terry Waddell of South Bend from Jan. 15 through Feb. 24 in the exhibit "Hope and History." These artists unite in depicting black life in the past, present and future in Elkhart County and beyond.

Terry Barrett

An expert in contemporary art criticism, Dr. Terry Barrett is Professor of Art Education at The Ohio State University. He is the first art educator to be a visiting artist in the Kenagy series. Barrett, an art critic in education for the Ohio Arts Council, is the recipient…

Art critic Terry Barrett offers 2005 Eric Yake Kenagy Visiting Artist lecture

Barrett, an art critic in education for the Ohio Arts Council, is the recipient of the Ohio State University Distinguished Teaching Award and is an Honored Educator of the Midwest Society for Photographic Education.

Linda Freel, drawing and painting

Linda Freel, drawing and painting Reception: Sept. 4 Linda Freel is an instructor of graphic design at Ivy Tech. She currently lives and is an active artist in Michiana.

Juried student show: 2005

Juried student show: 2005 Reception: May 1 Selected Goshen College student work.

Graduation Exhibit: 2005

Graduation Exhibit: 2005 Combined works by senior art students.

Senior Show 2: 2005

Senior Show 2: 2005 Reception: April 10 Exhibit of graduating senior art majors.

Senior Show 1: 2005

Senior Show 1: 2005 Reception: March 20 Exhibit of graduating senior artmajors.

Ursula Von Rydingsvard

This New York based artist is renowned for large scale, rustic wooden sculptural forms. Her work is collected by many of the most prestigious national and international museums and galleries and is regularly reviewed in major art journals including the cover story for the July 2003 Sculpture magazine.

Wood sculptor and Holocaust survivor Ursula von Rydingsvard offers 2004 Eric Yake Kenagy Visiting Artist address

Born in Germany in 1942, von Rydingsvard spent her early childhood in Nazi labor camps and later in refugee camps until her parents and their seven children were able to immigrate to the United States in 1950. For von Rydingsvard, wood became the key to unlocking the autobiographical and ancestral content that she has since transformed into metaphor.