Campus News
Who is Jamie Jacobs?
February 9, 2021
Yvonne Gay
Jamie Jacobs runs a farm outside of day job at Oberlin College. To find out more about Jacbos, read this installment of Why Am I?
Studio Art Walk
January 12, 2021
Yvonne Gay and Arisa Williams
The Studio Art division of the Art Department hosts an art walk at the end of each semester that serves as a chance for students to showcase their work in exhibit spaces around campus. This fall, with the pandemic limiting viewing opportunities, the showcase became virtual.
This Week in Photos: A Walk in the Park
September 25, 2020
Yvonne Gay
On any given day a walk through Tappan Square could lead to a performance, art exhibit, or even a wedding day photo shoot. On this day the park is many things for many people.
A Successful Art Rental
September 15, 2020
Yvonne Gay
Many students added a piece of museum work to their dormitory room walls by participating in Art Rental this past weekend.
This Week in Photos: The Tradition Continues
September 9, 2020
Office of Communications
Art Rental has been an Oberlin College tradition at the Allen Memorial Art Museum since 1940. This year it continues on Saturday, September 12, with the added bonus of free rentals for the academic year.
Student Art Walk
May 11, 2020
Yvonne Gay
Inks, oil pastels, watercolors, and woodblock are just some of the materials current students in Oberlin’s Art department used to create interpretive self portraits and other pieces in this art walk.
Virtual Faculty Art Exhibition
April 27, 2020
Yvonne Gay
Department of Art faculty periodically share their artwork in a faculty exhibition held in Richard D. Baron ’64 Art Gallery during the academic year. This time, we invite you to step inside a virtual exhibition and experience the works of some of our talented professors.
This Week in Photos: February 12
February 12, 2020
Yvonne Gay
In this photo series, we meet five Betties and the Cuban ambassador; stop by a busy woodshop; dance on stage in Finney Chapel; throw our hands in the air in the campus coffeehouse; play like a girl; and make ourselves comfortable in Afrikan Heritage House.
Sharing Modern Museum Methods
January 28, 2015
Communications Staff
Susan Kane (third from left), professor of art history and classical archaeology, and Andria Derstine (center), John G.W. Cowles Director of the Allen Memorial Art Museum, stand with visiting...
