Margaret Martin Gehman Art Gallery Archives

Saudi graduate student asks non-Muslim women – and portrait viewers – to move past the veil

September 12, 2017Last updated January 25, 2018 by Randi B. Hagi

Editor’s note: Nourah Alhasawi’s exhibit titled “The Oppression of (Not) Being Seen” can be viewed Jan. 19-Feb. 28, 2018, in the Prism Gallery, bottom floor of Festival Hall, at James

Dr. Susan Schultz Huxman welcomes ‘Crossing the Line’ Anabaptist women’s history conference to EMU

June 28, 2017Last updated July 6, 2017 by Susan Schultz Huxman

Dr. Susan Schultz Huxman, president of Eastern Mennonite University, offered the following welcome and introductory remarks at an opening session Thursday, June 22, 2017, for a three-day conference, “Crossing the

Printmaker documents melting wilderness with multimedia exhibit ‘The Last Glacier’

February 7, 2017Last updated February 13, 2017 by Randi B. Hagi

An alpine meadow stretches out in subtle shifts of green, interrupted by a stony path winding towards craggy mountains, which fade away into the ephemerally gradiated blue-and-yellow sky. This artwork,

Artists use varied media to reflect on EMU past, present and future for Centennial installation

December 19, 2016Last updated February 7, 2017 by Lauren Jefferson

In selecting artists for Eastern Mennonite University’s Centennial art installation, curator Ashley Sauder Miller ’03 and the Centennial Visual and Performing Arts Subcommittee sought a range of media, styles and

Homecoming and Family Weekend draws a crowd to reunions, arts and athletic events, food and fun

October 17, 2016Last updated February 7, 2017 by Lauren Jefferson

In 1966, eight women, all elementary education majors at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU), started a circle letter after graduation. Nearly 50 years later — after moves, weddings, births and other

Calling all artists! Apply now to help celebrate Eastern Mennonite University’s Centennial with the ’10x10x100 Project’

May 19, 2016Last updated February 7, 2017 by Lauren Jefferson

Eastern Mennonite University is calling artists with any connection to Eastern Mennonite School or Eastern Mennonite University – current or former graduate or undergraduate student, faculty or staff – to

With ‘7×7 Laments,’ artist explores revelations of sexual abuse within the church, evokes discord with ‘rays of hope’

February 19, 2016Last updated February 7, 2017 by Walt Wiltschek

When Jerry Holsopple entered his sabbatical at Wesley Theological Seminary’s Luce Center for Art and Religion last year, he wasn’t sure where it would take him. It ended up being

Art auction aims to benefit EMU, campus community through hosting visiting artists

November 8, 2014Last updated February 7, 2017 by Lauren Jefferson

Painting, collages, and photography will be offered at a silent art auction hosted by the visual and communication arts department at Eastern Mennonite University (EMU). The three-week fundraiser will help

Acclaimed photojournalists explore “optimism and ingenuity” of Brazilians in exhibit opening Feb. 14

February 10, 2014Last updated February 21, 2014 by Chris Edwards

“Sonhos e Saudades” – the Portuguese title of an exhibit by acclaimed photojournalists Tyrone Turner and Susan Sterner – means “dreams and longings.” “Brazilians are big dreamers, incredibly optimistic,” Sterner

Artist Showcases 100 Faces, 100 Stories

April 26, 2013Last updated May 15, 2013 by Mike Zucconi

The “art of aging” took on new meaning for Molly Kraybill, a senior photography major from Lancaster, Pa., who photographed women ages 1-100 for her senior art show, “One Hundred.”

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