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Prismatic Reflections2016–2017Exhibit Schedule

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The Rao Musunuru, M.D. Art Gallery’s 2016–2017 Prismatic Reflections exhibit line-up will provide gallery visitors the opportunity to experience art as a process that evolves into unique, diverse works in varied and brilliant prismatic tints despite similar characteristics. The Rao Musunuru, M.D. Art Gallery presents various art forms including ceramicists, illustrators, painters, photographers, printmakers, sculptors, and more.

Gallery Hours of OperationsMonday—Thursday, 9 a.m.–7 p.m.

Friday, 9 a.m.–3:30 p.m.Extended hours may be available on Performing Art Series show dates. Call 727.816.3231 or visit phsc.edu/gallery for seasonal summer hours.

All exhibits are presented at no charge to the public.

Opening Receptions are sponsored by the PHSC Student Government Association, unless otherwise noted.

Rao Musunuru, M.D. Art Gallery Committee Ray Calvert, Committee Chair

Diana BrinkerCourtney Boettcher

Doug ButlerMaria Fiene

Jessica White

IP/7.5M 8/16

8th Annual Faculty & Staff

Summer Art Show

June 7–Aug. 9, 2017

Photograph mounted on slate Sunrise at Driftwood Beach, Jekyll Island, Georgiaby Breanna Perry

Oil Pastels on Gessoed PaperSerenity

by Maria Rhew

The annual faculty and staff exhibit features a variety of artistic mediums including photography, clay, textiles, ink, pencil drawings, acrylics and more. Join us on a creative journey with the PHSC faculty and staff as they display their best in show in this annual exhibit.

Opening reception:June 7 • 4–6 p.m.

Sponsored by: PHSC Chapter of the Association of Florida Colleges

Rao Musunuru, M.D. Art GalleryWest Campus • Building J

10230 Ridge Road • New Port Richey, FL 34654

Ranger Emily’s First Burn, Julie Komenda, painter

Together, We CAN Help

Nov. 7–10, 2016

This exhibit will feature the artistic work created for the CANSTRUCTION© design contest held by The Volunteer Way, a Pasco County non-profit organiza-tion with a mission to assist those who live in poverty. PHSC clubs and organizations design and build structures made from canned foods. At the conclusion of the exhibit, the canned goods will be donated to The Volunteer Way Food Bank and PHSC students and their families in need.

Don’t miss this one. 4 DAYS ONLY

Eclipse Artist: Margaret Schnebly Hodge

March 1–April 19, 2017

STEMworks Presented by: PHSC Manufacturing,

Mechanical, Engineering and Drafting and Design Students

Nov. 2–Dec. 13, 2016

PHSC students, alumni and industry partners display 2D and 3D art, many designed as part of the curriculum in courses such as drafting and design, engineering technology, welding, industrial applications, and more. Visitors also will experience the incredible creativity involved in manufacturing from production to product that includes both skill and art, uniquely interdependent on technology.

Opening reception: November 2 • 11 a.m.–1 p.m.

Escher & TessellationArtist: M.C. Escher

Jan. 11–Feb. 22, 2017

Hand with Reflecting Sphere M.C. Escher

Experience the works of Dutch graphic artist M.C. Escher (1898–1972), most famous for his ‘impossible constructions’ and explorations of infinity and paradox. Escher’s architectural, mathematically accurate imagery and keen observation of the world in which we live has become part of our common visual language and continues to amaze millions of people all over the world.

Opening reception: January 11 • 11 a.m.–1 p.m.

Artistic Articulation: a student showcase

Presented by: PHSC Students of the Arts

April 26–May 31, 2017

Partners with the Earth

Artists: Evie Harper, Sculptor Julie Komenda, Painter

Aug. 24–Oct. 26, 2016

DAS® Modeling Clay Day of IguanaEvie Harper, Sculptor

Sculptor Evie Harper joins painter Julie Komenda (cover art) in a journey to better understand the earth. Harper presents her “Life Beyond Ours” series symbolizing our link with nature and its life giving force through techniques using clay and wood. Komenda presents her “Earth, Air, Fire, Water” series, exploring the envi-ronment and cultural responses to change using a variety of techniques and materials that include wax, handmade paper, clay, fiber, and acrylic media.

Opening reception: August 24 • 11 a.m.–1 p.m.

PHSC 2D CAD DesignRiver WalkThom Creuz, PHSC Drafting and Design Student

“It is human nature to want to exchange ideas, and I believe that, at bottom, every artist wants

no more than to tell the world what he has to say.” ~M.C. Escher

Oil on Canvas: Nebula Eyes Margaret Schnebly Hodge

Award winning Florida artist Margaret Schnebly Hodge has traveled paralleling careers in graphic arts and fine arts. Her work explores the interplay of line, mark, and color as conversation, as sound, and as metaphors for the underlying energy and elements of all things physical and perceived.

Opening reception: March 1 • 11 a.m.–1 p.m.

Acrylic and Mixed Media Red Fish Nevena Rodic, PHSC Student

This annual exhibition showcases diverse talent achieved without influence from staff or faculty. Visitors will experience completed works from past and present art students, using photography, drawing and mixed media.

Opening reception: April 26 • 11 a.m.–1 p.m.

Mixed Media PhotographyJessi Poole, PHSC Student