Events
January 09, 2018
The doors have opened for the 2018 UTC Department of Art Annual Juried Student Exhibition. This year's Juror, Melissa Vandenberg, artist and Associate Professor of Art at Eastern Kentucky University, returns Tuesday January 23, 2018, to present a public lecture about her own practice at 5:30pm in the Benwood Auditorium, Room 230 UTC EMCS Bldg., located directly across Vine Street from the Fine Arts Center, followed by a reception for the exhibition at 6:30pm and the Student Awards Ceremony at the Cress in the lobby of the Fine Arts Center!! For more information click the Exhibitions tab; for a list of students selected by this year's Juror click the News tab.December 8, 2017
Final Days! "fearless & resilient" Open until 7:30pm weekdays & 1-4:00pm Sat&Sun. Last day Sunday Dec. 10. Featuring KEN GRIMES, LAURA CRAIG McNELLIS, & DAN MILLER! And in Gallery II, an exhibition of works by the emerging artists of Chattanooga's AIM Center, Inc., curated by Roger Ricco, an expert on artists with disabilities and co-founder of Ricco Maresca Gallery, NYC. Click the Exhibitions tab for more info.November 22, 2017
The Cress announces holiday hours for "fearless & resilient" featuring Ken Grimes, Laura Craig McNellis, and Dan Miller, alongside a curated selection of works by Chattanooga's AIM Center, Inc Art Program Members. CLOSED Thursday Nov. 23 & Friday Nov. 24; OPEN Sat. & Sun., Nov. 25 & 26, 1:00pm - 4:00pm. For more information, click the "Exhibitions" tab.November 16, 2017
Up next in the Cress: "fearless & resilient" Ken Grimes, Laura Craig McNellis, and Dan Miller! and in Gallery II a curated selection of works by the emerging Artists of the AIM Center Inc's Arts Program. SPECIAL LECTURE by Roger Ricco, gallerist, artist, author, and 2006 Diane Marek Series Visiting Artist, who will discuss his research and experiences with these and other remarkable artists with disabilities. Lecture Thurs., Nov. 16, 5:30pm, Derthick Hall, 624 Vine St., followed by Opening Reception at the Cress. Shuttle service available between Derthick and the Fine Arts Center. Exhibition dates: Nov. 16 - Dec. 10, 2017.Gallery Hours
9:30am - 7:30pm Monday - Friday
1:00pm - 4:00pm Saturday and Sunday
closed holidays and during exhibition transitions.