CLAS Upcoming Events
Events
GVSU Arts Celebration: Maria Lux Exhibition Reception & Meet the Artist
Please join us for an exhibition by the GVSU Arts Celebration Visiting Artist Maria Lux. Maria and GVSU students from the Department of Visual and Media Arts created and installed the art exhibition which will remain on view until October 9, 2026, duri...
Chalk Art Symposium
The symposium is a way to feature the work of student researchers, scholars, and musicians through non-traditional means. We have partnered with Grand Valley State University Alumna and chalk artist Emily Miller, 14 and 20, who worked with students to...
Guest Artist Recital with Conversations: Ayunia Indri Saputro, Imagining Gamelan at the Piano
Works by Debussy, Ravel, Godowsky, and possibly some Indonesian compositions *This event is co-sponsored by University of Michigan, School of Music, Theatre, and Dance Ayunia Indri Saputro is a pianist and educator from Surabaya, Indonesia. She has bee...
GVSU Arts Celebration: Art as a Way of Knowing (and not knowing) Animals: An Artist Talk by Maria Lux ( INT 100 approved)
Always focused on animals, Maria Luxs research-based artworks take on serious topics, often through an unserious approach like absurdity, humor, playfulness, cuteness, darkness, horror, or narrative. Broadly, Marias work joins that of other research-dr...
GVSU Arts Celebration: Animals & Art: Panel Discussion
Join Maria Lux in conversation with local and regional experts who also work at the intersection of animals and art. This conversation will be facilitated by a current student from the Department of Visual and Media Arts.