Turchin Center for the Visual Arts

Past exhibitions

Sorted in descending order of exhibition start date.

2012

2012 Department of Art Biennial Exhibition (February 3, 2012 - March 24, 2012)
Padre e Figlio: Father and Son Works by Mario Prisco and Richard Prisco (February 3, 2012 - March 24, 2012)
The Artine & Teddy Artinian Self-Portrait Collection: Selections from the Permanent Collection (February 3, 2012 - March 24, 2012)
Senegal: A Window into Francophone West Africa (January 24, 2012 - March 31, 2012)

2011

My World: New Work by Gabriel Lehman (November 4, 2011 - December 3, 2011)
John Scarlata: Living In the Light: A Retrospective & Other Works (September 2, 2011 - January 21, 2012)
Northmost: R. Martin Stamat (September 2, 2011 - October 29, 2011)
Sanctuary: Val Lyle (September 2, 2011 - January 21, 2012)
Girls, Derangements and Distortions: Photography by Carole Usdan (July 1, 2011 - August 27, 2011)
Selections: Works from the Turchin Center Permanent Collection (July 1, 2011 - December 3, 2011)
The Halpert Biennial '11: a national juried competition & exhibition (July 1, 2011 - December 3, 2011)
An Appalachian Vision: The Plemmons Student Union Appalachian Artists Collection (June 14, 2011 - August 13, 2011)
25th Rosen Outdoor Sculpture Competition & Exhibition (May 2, 2011 - February 29, 2012)
Beyond Their Natural Range: April Flanders (April 1, 2011 - June 4, 2011)
Chromata: Laura Berman (April 1, 2011 - August 20, 2011)
Open Spaces, Sacred Places: Tom Stoner & the TKF Foundation (April 1, 2011 - June 11, 2011)
Places for Contemplation in Public Buildings: Constructing a Model Space for Reflection (April 1, 2011 - June 11, 2011)
8th Appalachian Mountain Photography Competition (February 4, 2011 - June 4, 2011)
Appalachian Alumni in the Arts (February 4, 2011 - June 4, 2011)
Children's Art of the High Country (February 4, 2011 - March 26, 2011)

2010

In the Void: Sculpture by David Meyer (December 3, 2010 - March 19, 2011)
The Hemlocks! The Hemlocks! Grief and Celebration by Lowell Hayes (December 3, 2010 - March 19, 2011)
Contemporary Works by Martha Neaves (October 8, 2010 - December 4, 2010)
Amy Cheng: Evidence of Things Unseen (August 6, 2010 - November 13, 2010)
MANinfested DESTINY: From Boone to Boon - A Re-interpretation by Dan Smith (August 6, 2010 - November 13, 2010)
Perspectives in Bronze: Works by Greg Bailey & Michael Warrick (August 6, 2010 - November 13, 2010)
CONTEMPORARY TALAVERA: Art Collection of Universidad de las Américas Puebla (July 2, 2010 - December 4, 2010)
From Acadia: Tanase Fontenot (July 2, 2010 - October 2, 2010)
In the Shadow of the Volcanoes: Contemporary Art from the Mountains of Central Mexico (July 2, 2010 - December 4, 2010)
Italian Holocaust Survivors Remember (July 2, 2010 - October 2, 2010)
24th Rosen Outdoor Sculpture Competition & Exhibition (April 18, 2010 - March 1, 2011)
Bridges to Communication: New Works by Bill Brown (April 2, 2010 - July 31, 2010)
Hallelluvial Soil: Chuck Broussard (April 2, 2010 - July 31, 2010)
Suzanna Bryan (April 2, 2010 - July 31, 2010)
7th Appalachian Mountain Photography Competition (AMPC) (March 5, 2010 - June 5, 2010)
Painted Speech: New Works by Barbara Yale-Read (March 5, 2010 - June 5, 2010)
Syntax: ‘sin-,taks (March 5, 2010 - June 5, 2010)
Appalachian Faculty Biennial (February 5, 2010 - March 20, 2010)
JinBao Han (February 5, 2010 - March 20, 2010)

2009

225º F: Encaustic Encounters (November 6, 2009 - February 6, 2010)
Brush & Palette: Artists Unmasked (November 6, 2009 - February 6, 2010)
Collective Dialogues (November 6, 2009 - February 6, 2010)
African Vailet: Olivia 'Holly' Pendergast (September 11, 2009 - January 16, 2010)
Plastic Flame Press (September 11, 2009 - January 16, 2010)
SAQA: 12 Voices (September 11, 2009 - January 16, 2010)
Harlan Toole (July 3, 2009 - October 3, 2009)
Samina Iqbal: Recent Paintings (July 3, 2009 - August 8, 2009)
Steven Siegel: Wonderful Life (July 3, 2009 - October 3, 2009)
Faculty Selects 2009 featuring the Furniture Society's Annual Student Juried Exhibition (May 1, 2009 - August 29, 2009)
Gillian Christy (May 1, 2009 - August 29, 2009)
The Halpert Biennial 2009: A National Juried Visual Art Competition & Exhibition (May 1, 2009 - August 29, 2009)
23rd Rosen Outdoor Sculpture Competition & Exhibition (April 18, 2009 - March 1, 2010)
6th Appalachian Mountain Photography Competition (March 6, 2009 - June 6, 2009)
Ray Kass: Trays and Tondos - and Recent Works on Paper (March 6, 2009 - June 6, 2009)
Teresa Cerda (March 6, 2009 - June 6, 2009)
Voyages of the Beagle: Works of Art from An Interdisciplinary After School Art Program (March 6, 2009 - April 18, 2009)

2008

God City: They Say You Can't Please Everybody... (December 5, 2008 - April 18, 2009)
Hope Remains - Parts I & II: Charlie Brouwer (December 5, 2008 - April 18, 2009)
Andy Warhol: A Photographic Legacy: Recent Gifts to the Turchin Center Permanent Collection (November 7, 2008 - February 7, 2008)
Robert Motherwell: Lost in Form, Found in Line (November 7, 2008 - February 7, 2009)
Tyler Deal: An Alumna Shares Her Recent Work (November 7, 2008 - February 7, 2009)
Ancient Philosophy / Contemporary Art: Asian Artists from China, Japan, Korea and the United States (August 22, 2008 - November 15, 2008)
Brian Ayers Memorial Art Exhibition (July 11, 2008 - October 4, 2008)
Dancing with the Dragon: Contemporary Art From Beijing (July 11, 2008 - October 4, 2008)
Humanimals: The Sculptures of Gayle Weitz (July 11, 2008 - October 4, 2008)
22nd Rosen Outdoor Sculpture Competition & Exhibition (April 20, 2008 - March 1, 2009)
Capturing a Transient World: A Contemporary Look at Louisiana (April 4, 2008 - August 2, 2008)
IN Black & White: Louisiana's Retreating Coast and Communities: Works from LUMCON's Permanent Collection (April 4, 2008 - August 2, 2008)
5th Appalachian Mountain Photography Competition (March 7, 2008 - June 7, 2008)
If you can kill a snake with it, it ain't art! (March 7, 2008 - June 7, 2008)
James Fickling: COTILLION (March 7, 2008 - June 7, 2008)
Appalachian's Department of Art Faculty Biennial (February 1, 2008 - March 15, 2008)
Debbie Arnold (February 1, 2008 - March 15, 2008)
Judy Humphrey and Marianne Stevens Suggs (February 1, 2008 - March 15, 2008)

2007

On the Mark! (November 2, 2007 - February 1, 2008)
Past Presence... A Continual Journey: An Exhibition of Jewelry and Objects (November 2, 2007 - February 1, 2008)
Ronnie Beets: Recent Work (November 2, 2007 - February 1, 2008)
Hollis Chatelain: Antiques to Abstracts (October 5, 2007 - January 19, 2008)
Mel Stanforth: REUNION: These folks ain't company! (October 5, 2007 - January 19, 2008)
Prints! Pow! Wow! A Conversation in Print (October 5, 2007 - January 19, 2008)
Alumni Focus: Gregory L. Smith & Tim Turner (August 10, 2007 - September 22, 2007)
Casey Dupree (July 6, 2007 - October 6, 2007)
Halpert Biennial '07: A National Juried Visual Art Competition and Exhibition (July 6, 2007 - October 6, 2007)
From the Private Diary of Noyes Capehart (June 1, 2007 - September 15, 2007)
Shooting Stars (May 4, 2007 - June 2, 2007)
21st Rosen Outdoor Sculpture Competition & Exhibition (May 1, 2007 - February 28, 2008)
Joseph Patrick (April 6, 2007 - July 28, 2007)
4th Annual Appalachian Mountain Photography Competition (AMPC) (March 2, 2007 - June 2, 2007)
The Graphic Imperative: International Posters for Peace, Social Justice and the Environment 1965-2005 (March 2, 2007 - June 2, 2007)
Anne Kesler Shields: Earthly Delights in the 21st Century (February 2, 2007 - May 19, 2007)
The 86th National Watercolor Exhibition 2006 (February 2, 2007 - March 17, 2007)
Watercolor Works from the Turchin Center's Permanent Collection (February 2, 2007 - March 17, 2007)
Kim Feigenbaum: Aesthetic Evolutions (January 5, 2007 - February 3, 2007)

2006

Shelly Hehenberger: Chaos and Cosmos (December 1, 2006 - December 30, 2006)
8th International Collage Exchange (ICE 8) (November 3, 2006 - February 3, 2007)
Kate Grendler: The Playground (November 3, 2006 - November 25, 2006)
Daniel Kariko: Storm Season (October 6, 2006 - December 2, 2006)
El Dia de los Muertos - The Day of the Dead: A Community Celebration (October 6, 2006 - November 18, 2006)
Janet Orselli: Dwelling Between (October 6, 2006 - January 13, 2007)
Phil Moody: Textile Towns (October 6, 2006 - January 13, 2007)
Tony Schanuel: The Nature of Things (October 6, 2006 - January 27, 2007)
Isaac Wingfield: Subway Encounters Are My New York City Contra Dance (September 1, 2006 - September 30, 2006)
Cory Barlow: Ephemeral Form (August 4, 2006 - August 26, 2006)
Inside Out: New Work by John Firesheets (August 4, 2006 - September 30, 2006)
Daniel Keeler Kaple: 34 Years and a Wake Up (July 7, 2006 - July 29, 2006)
Erwin Eisch: Kristallnacht - Night of the Crystal Death (July 7, 2006 - September 30, 2006)
Reflections on a Legacy: Vitreographs from Littleton Studios (July 7, 2006 - September 30, 2006)
Community Art School Exhibit (June 2, 2006 - July 29, 2006)
Hanna Jubran Sculpture: Reflection on Aesthetic Journey (June 2, 2006 - September 30, 2006)
Ronna S. Harris: A Painting Retrospective (June 2, 2006 - September 16, 2006)
Thomas Koole: A Site-Specific Installation (June 2, 2006 - September 30, 2006)
20th Rosen Outdoor Sculpture Competition & Exhibition (April 16, 2006 - February 28, 2007)
A Celebration of Music in Art: Works from the Dr. Artine and Teddy Artinian Gift to the Turchin Center for Visual Art's Permanent Collection (April 7, 2006 - May 20, 2006)
A Student Focus Exhibition: Sound and Sculpture (April 7, 2006 - May 20, 2006)
New Works by Joe Bigley (April 7, 2006 - April 29, 2006)
See Hear! (April 7, 2006 - May 20, 2006)
3rd Appalachian Mountain Photography Competition (March 25, 2006 - April 29, 2006)
Arnold Mesches: It's a Circus (March 3, 2006 - June 3, 2006)
Women Artists of Western North Carolina: A Juried Exhibition (March 3, 2006 - April 1, 2006)
Works from the Turchin Center for the Visual Art's Permanent Collection (March 3, 2006 - June 3, 2006)
An Artist as Collector: Selected Works from the Permanent Collection Gifted by Dr. Margaret Polson (February 3, 2006 - March 18, 2006)
Faculty Biennial (February 3, 2006 - March 18, 2006)
Crucifixion Series: Defining Love: A Collection of New Paintings by Aaron Smith (January 6, 2006 - January 28, 2006)

2005

Ceramics and Glass: A Student Focus Exhibition (December 27, 2005 - April 1, 2006)
Ukiyo-e: Pictures of the Floating World; Japanese Woodblock Prints from the Collection of Dr. Margaret Polson (December 27, 2005 - March 18, 2006)
Community HIV Awareness Mural (December 2, 2005 - January 28, 2006)
Quilt National '05 (Collection B) (December 2, 2005 - January 14, 2006)
Redefining Space: Sculpture by Laura Amussen, Samuel Nigro, Venske and Spänle (November 4, 2005 - January 28, 2006)
El Dia de los Muertos (The Day of the Dead) (November 1, 2005 - November 19, 2005)
Distant Drums: Preserving Inuit Heritage through Contemporary Prints and Sculptures (October 7, 2005 - November 19, 2005)
Breath is the First Prayer: Poems by Sally Atkins and Art by Marianne Suggs (September 1, 2005 - October 1, 2005)
Doris Dillon: Outer Space and Inner Man (August 5, 2005 - August 27, 2005)
Julianne Swartz: Managed Flow Echo System (August 5, 2005 - November 19, 2005)
Photography by Pac McLaurin and Troy Tuttle (August 5, 2005 - September 17, 2005)
Sheba Sharrow: Balancing Act (August 5, 2005 - September 17, 2005)
Some zombies stayed home last night and did nothing... A site specific installation by Stephen Hendee (August 5, 2005 - November 19, 2005)
The Blue Ridge Art Clan: A Group Exhibition (July 1, 2005 - July 30, 2005)
Where There's Smoke... Ceramics and Glass (July 1, 2005 - October 1, 2005)
The Halpert Biennial National Juried Visual Art Competition & Exhibition (June 6, 2005 - September 16, 2005)
A Pilgrimage of Images: Paintings by Jane Vance Siegle (June 3, 2005 - July 16, 2005)
Fiber Optics '05: A Regional Juried Quilt Competition & Exhibition (June 3, 2005 - July 16, 2005)
Glenn Zweygardt: Sculpture (June 3, 2005 - July 23, 2005)
Graphic Design V - BFA Candidates (May 6, 2005 - May 28, 2005)
Nathan Sander: Recent Works on Paper (April 1, 2005 - April 30, 2005)
Second Annual Appalachian Mountain Photography Competition (March 15, 2005 - April 30, 2005)
In a New Light: America's Brush with Impressionism (March 4, 2005 - May 28, 2005)
Juried Exhibition: Caldwell Community College (March 4, 2005 - March 26, 2005)
The Capture of the Temporal: New Works in Photography and Video (March 4, 2005 - May 28, 2005)

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