ABOUT THE FIVE COLLEGES OF ACKNOWLEDGMENTS JURIED STUDENT BIENNIAL It is with great anticipation and enthusiasm The , Inc., is a that the staff of The Art of five liberal arts colleges in Museum looks forward to The Five Colleges JUROR’S STATEMENT Ohio: , Granville; of Ohio Juried Student Biennial. , Gambier; , There are several reasons for this Oberlin; Ohio , anticipation, with two being the energy and The Five Colleges of Ohio Juried Student Delaware; and The College of Wooster, complexity of concept that we see in the Biennial entries impressed me with Wooster. work of these young artists. The other is that some very strong traditional imagery The Five Colleges of Ohio was Doug McGlumphy, preparator at The College and methods, particularly in portraiture, incorporated in 1995, although discussions of Wooster Art Museum, developed the idea while also offering a spicy soupçon of about the creation of a consortial library for this multi-campus juried exhibition. Having contemporary engagements such as the system began several years earlier. According experienced a similar exhibition opportunity as graphic novel format, idiosyncratic spatial to the organization’s statement of purpose: an undergraduate at Washington and Jefferson structures and psychological/fantasy College in Washington, PA, Doug thought that The Five Colleges of Ohio narrative. The range of three-dimensional the Five Colleges consortium could provide consortium was founded in order media included ambitious and apparently the organizing principle for a juried exhibition well-crafted works. I say apparently, to foster closer cooperation and understanding, coordinate operating at Wooster. We thank Doug not only for his because judging from digital images is not functions and administrative services, suggestion, but also for the sensitive and an easy task, and judging such work in this develop collaborative academic beautiful installations in the Sussel Gallery and manner is perhaps the most difficult. I was programs and resource sharing, the Burton D. Morgan Gallery. We also thank and enhance quality . . . necessarily influenced by the quality of the the faculty and staff in the art departments at images themselves, which covered a wide each of the Five Colleges for facilitating this range. However, craftsmanship, structure, A variety of cross-campus collaborations, Sussel Gallery including the Five Colleges of Ohio Juried exhibition on their respective campuses every and texture were sometimes difficult other year. to evaluate. Student Biennial, have been developed since the consortium’s inception. The College of Joyce Fuell, Museum Administrative That said, it remains that we must all Coordinator, handles the submissions to the ask ourselves what makes a particular work Wooster Art Museum initiated the Student Biennial in 2001, and its goals are to provide Biennial. With the move to digital submissions stand out. For me, it is often a conceptual in 2008, her involvement in the exhibition realization through technical skills—an students with an opportunity to enter a professionally juried exhibition and to increased exponentially, and we appreciate idea and its execution coming together her many critical contributions. in a special way—that makes a work experience the work of their peers. Students currently enrolled in the We also thank The Burton D. Morgan exceptional. In the process of selecting Foundation, Hudson, OH, for a grant that the award-winning pieces, I looked for a Five Colleges may submit up to two works to the Biennial. Submissions are then allowed for the printing of this brochure, precise and spirited vision that succeeded the first such documentation of The Five on several levels. reviewed by a curator, gallery director, or artist/teacher who selects both the exhibition Colleges Student Biennial. Exhibitions I appreciate the honor of being invited come and go, but exhibition brochures by The College of Wooster Art Museum to and award winners. The three previous Biennial jurors are lasting documents. review the student work in this exhibition To the student artists in this exhibition, and hope that this selection encourages have been Don Harvey, artist and emeritus professor of art, The , please accept our heartfelt congratulations. and inspires both the artists and their We appreciate your many points of view, audiences. This is a show to be proud of, 2001; Susan Channing, former director of SPACES Gallery, Cleveland, 2003; and Mary and thank you for sharing your work with a and I wish all participants much success wider audience. in their careers. Jo Bole, professor of art, The , 2006. (The Biennial was on hiatus Kitty McManus Zurko Jacqueline S. Nathan in 2005 because of a scheduling conflict at Director/Curator Gallery Director Wooster.) The juror for the 2008 Biennial is The College of Wooster Bowling Green State University Jacqueline S. Nathan, gallery director, Art Museum Bowling Green, OH Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH. There were 181 entries by 103 students in 2008 Five Colleges of Ohio ABOUT THE JUROR 2008, with 51 works by 46 students selected 2008 Five Colleges of Ohio for the exhibition. The seven award winners Juried Student Biennial include Ryan Hunter, Kenyon College, Best Sussel Gallery and the Burton D. Morgan Gallery Jacqueline S. Nathan received a BA in Burton D. Morgan Gallery Juried Student Biennial Art from Northern Illinois University, and of Show, and six Juror’s Award recipients— January 22–March 2, 2008 an MA in Community Arts Management Aspen Emily Golann, Kenyon College, from the University of Illinois at Springfield. Nathalie VanBalen, Denison University, and She has been the Gallery Director at Julia V. Hendrickson, Emma Powell, Mark The College of Wooster Art Museum Bowling Green State University since 1985. Schneider, and Katharine Tatum, The College Ebert Art Center, 1220 Beall Avenue Wooster, OH 44691 330-263-2495 of Wooster. Denison University Wooster has had the pleasure of hosting artmuseum.wooster.edu four Student Biennials thus far; and in 2010, Kenyon College The Five Colleges of Ohio Juried Student Front: Juror’s Award Oberlin College Biennial will take place at the Richard M. Ross Art Museum, Ohio Wesleyan University. Nathalie VanBalen Tiny Realizations, 2007 The College of Wooster acrylic on canvas 54 x 40 x 2 1/2 inches EXHIBITION CHECKLIST 13. Madeline Courtney 36. Juror’s Award (below) 43. Kristen Sorek Kenyon College The College of Wooster 1. Lynne Albers Anatomy Doll , 2007 Emma Powell Countrytime Backpack, 2007 Ohio Wesleyan University Wood, fabric, mixed media The College of Wooster Plywood, poplar, reed Limelight , 2006 25 x 7 1/2 x 4 inches U sed Toy Portraits , 2007 21 x 17 x 9 1/2 inches Silver gelatin print Tintype, wet-plate photographs 8 x 10 inches 14. Madeline Courtney on aluminum, mounted on wood 44. Stacy Steinkirchner Kenyon College 10 x 8 x 3/4 inches (one) Ohio Wesleyan University 2. Lynne Albers Stick Feeder, 2007 7 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 3/4 inches (two) Cathedral Decor, 2006 Ohio Wesleyan University Video, 1:51 Silver gelatin print Reflective Distortion, 2007 7 x 9 1/2 inches Digital print 15. Lisa Dorazewski 5 x 7 inches Ohio Wesleyan University 45. Nick Stull Climb to the Top, Screaming, 2007 Ohio Wesleyan University 3. Marion Anthonisen Copper, enamel Ryan Hunter Gathering , 2007 Kenyon College 3 3/4 x 2 1/4 inches Oil on canvas Neighbors , 2007 54 x 41 x 1 1/2 inches Fabric and acrylic on wood panel 16. Charis Durrance 22. Kate Harlan 26. Best of Show Award (above) 24 x 24 x 2 3/4 inches Kenyon College Kenyon College 46. Juror’s Award (below) Aubrey 12:00 , 2007 Four views of dermal tissue, 2007 Ryan Hunter Emma Powell 4. Alice A. Brindle Silver gelatin print Mixed media on board Kenyon College Katharine Tatum Denison University 11 x 14 inches 12 x 14 1/2 inches (each panel) Before it Cools, 2007 37. Chelsea Raflo The College of Wooster Skull 1, 2007 Encaustic on canvas Kenyon College Dream Painting, 2007 Cardboard, wire 17. Jason Farson 23. Heide Heacock 8 x 10 inches Untitled (Appropriated), 2006 Digital image 36 x 12 x 12 inches The College of Wooster Ohio Wesleyan University Video, 3:49 22 x 24 inches Baba Yaga, 2007 Corn Field—The Beginning , 2006 28. Lawrence Keaty 5. Abigail Brown Charcoal and pastel on paper Acrylic and oil on canvas Kenyon College 38. Adam Rasmus The College of Wooster 80 x 75 1/4 inches 48 x 66 inches A Wolf at the Door, 2007 Kenyon College Horse , 2007 64 ink on paper drawings At Least , 2007 Copper, screen, hardware 18. Jacs Fishburne mounted on wood blocks Mixed media on panel 35 x 12 x 45 inches Denison University 5 x 5 inches (each), 44 x 44 inches (overall) 40 x 48 x 3 inches Desert Storm, 2007 6. Abigail Brown Digital photography 29. Jennifer Keehner 39. Lauren Rose The College of Wooster 15 x 22 inches Denison University Kenyon College Three Covered Jars, 2007 A study in anxiety (1), 2007 Girl with the Golden Gun, 2006 Porcelain and white stoneware 19. Nora Gavin-Smyth Photograph Digital photograph 9 x 5 x 5 inches (each) Kenyon College 8 x 10 inches 11 x 14 inches Where I come from, the birds sing Katharine Tatum 7. Maia Brown a pretty song, and there’s always 30. Max Kotelchuck 40. Selene Rosenburg Oberlin College in the air . . . Oberlin College Kenyon College Pocahontas, VA, 2007 Video, 5:20 Portrait of a Chair, 2007 Untitled, 2007 Silkscreen on paper and vellum C-print Digital collage 6 x 6 x 1 1/2 inches (book) 20 x 24 inches 24 x 30 inches 47. Juror’s Award (cover) 24 x 24 x 7 inches (print) 31. Juliann Lafferty Nathalie VanBalen 8. Erin Cameron The College of Wooster Denison University Ohio Wesleyan University A Day at the Fair , 2006 Tiny Realizations, 2007 Self-Portrait, 2007 Digital prints in an accordion-style Acrylic on canvas Charcoal on paper book, mixed media box 54 x 40 x 2 1/2 inches 27 1/2 x 36 inches Julia V. Hendrickson 4 x 48 x 1/2 inches (book open), 5 1/4 x 4 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches (box) 48. Virginia Wagner 9. Christy Chang 24. Juror’s Award (above) Oberlin College Denison University 32. Alexandra Lippman Still Healing, 2007 Whispering Warning, 2007 Julia V. Hendrickson Denison University Oil on canvas Intaglio print The College of Wooster Slip, Stick, Go, 2007 44 x 60 inches 11 x 14 inches On-Off (A Short Graphic Narrative), 2007 Sugar, corn syrup, food coloring Seven pen and ink drawings on paper, 9 x 4 x 10 inches 49. Elizabeth O’Rourke Walbridge 10. Zach Coneybeer seven digital texts on paper, and Ohio Wesleyan University found lamp 33. Katherine Murphy Rusted Truck, 2006 Denison University Aspen Emily Golann Mark Schneider Untitled (Grass Man), 2007 18 x 14 1/2 inches (each drawing) Ohio Wesleyan University Digital photography on canvas 8 x 14 1/2 inches (each text panel) Existence, 2006 22 x 16 x 2 inches Plywood, aluminum, soil, grass 20. Juror’s Award )(above 41. Juror’s Award (above) 4 x 42 x 80 inches 48 x 18 x 18 inches (lamp) White earthenware, glaze 10 x 6 1/2 inches 50. Rachel Mica Weiss Aspen Emily Golann Mark Schneider 25. Julia V. Hendrickson Oberlin College 11. Dustin Conley Kenyon College The College of Wooster The College of Wooster 34. C. Spencer Mustine Blobs and Interblobs , 2007 Denison University Chair 1, 2007 voici ton éléphant , 2007 Retelling Thumbelina, 2007 Ohio Wesleyan University Rubber Envy for Sale, 2007 Wood 54 wire elephants Six digital prints on archival photo paper El M’Kaddesh , 2007 60 x 48 x 52 inches (overall) Pastel on paper 30 x 35 x 21 inches 4 x 3 x 4 inches to 8 x 6 x 10 inches 36 x 54 inches 12 3/4 x 17 inches (each print) Oak, oil paint 8 x 76 x 36 inches (overall) 26 x 27 x 2 inches 51. Courtney Wuensch 21. Sarah Hahn 27. Ryan Hunter The College of Wooster 12. Alexandra Cotter Ohio Wesleyan University 42. Pamela Skehan Kenyon College 35. Rosalind Paradis Carmel , 2007 The College of Wooster Life: Assembly Required Ohio Wesleyan University Frog Guts, 2007 Kenyon College Red earthenware Untitled , 2006 (Accessories Sold Separately), 2007 Dead Poet, 2007 Mixed media on canvas War on TV , 2007 11 x 18 x 17 1/2 inches Found objects Ceramic, wood, acrylic, Charcoal, gesso, and acrylic 24 x 36 inches Monoprint 30 x 22 x 60 inches (open) and found objects on illustration board 11 x 30 inches 12 x 22 x 40 (closed) Dimensions variable 33 x 40 inches Dimensions h x w x d EXHIBITION CHECKLIST 13. Madeline Courtney 36. Juror’s Award (below) 43. Kristen Sorek Kenyon College The College of Wooster 1. Lynne Albers Anatomy Doll , 2007 Emma Powell Countrytime Backpack, 2007 Ohio Wesleyan University Wood, fabric, mixed media The College of Wooster Plywood, poplar, reed Limelight , 2006 25 x 7 1/2 x 4 inches U sed Toy Portraits , 2007 21 x 17 x 9 1/2 inches Silver gelatin print Tintype, wet-plate photographs 8 x 10 inches 14. Madeline Courtney on aluminum, mounted on wood 44. Stacy Steinkirchner Kenyon College 10 x 8 x 3/4 inches (one) Ohio Wesleyan University 2. Lynne Albers Stick Feeder, 2007 7 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 3/4 inches (two) Cathedral Decor, 2006 Ohio Wesleyan University Video, 1:51 Silver gelatin print Reflective Distortion, 2007 7 x 9 1/2 inches Digital print 15. Lisa Dorazewski 5 x 7 inches Ohio Wesleyan University 45. Nick Stull Climb to the Top, Screaming, 2007 Ohio Wesleyan University 3. Marion Anthonisen Copper, enamel Ryan Hunter Gathering , 2007 Kenyon College 3 3/4 x 2 1/4 inches Oil on canvas Neighbors , 2007 54 x 41 x 1 1/2 inches Fabric and acrylic on wood panel 16. Charis Durrance 22. Kate Harlan 26. Best of Show Award (above) 24 x 24 x 2 3/4 inches Kenyon College Kenyon College 46. Juror’s Award (below) Aubrey 12:00 , 2007 Four views of dermal tissue, 2007 Ryan Hunter Emma Powell 4. Alice A. Brindle Silver gelatin print Mixed media on board Kenyon College Katharine Tatum Denison University 11 x 14 inches 12 x 14 1/2 inches (each panel) Before it Cools, 2007 37. Chelsea Raflo The College of Wooster Skull 1, 2007 Encaustic on canvas Kenyon College Dream Painting, 2007 Cardboard, wire 17. Jason Farson 23. Heide Heacock 8 x 10 inches Untitled (Appropriated), 2006 Digital image 36 x 12 x 12 inches The College of Wooster Ohio Wesleyan University Video, 3:49 22 x 24 inches Baba Yaga, 2007 Corn Field—The Beginning , 2006 28. Lawrence Keaty 5. Abigail Brown Charcoal and pastel on paper Acrylic and oil on canvas Kenyon College 38. Adam Rasmus The College of Wooster 80 x 75 1/4 inches 48 x 66 inches A Wolf at the Door, 2007 Kenyon College Horse , 2007 64 ink on paper drawings At Least , 2007 Copper, screen, hardware 18. Jacs Fishburne mounted on wood blocks Mixed media on panel 35 x 12 x 45 inches Denison University 5 x 5 inches (each), 44 x 44 inches (overall) 40 x 48 x 3 inches Desert Storm, 2007 6. Abigail Brown Digital photography 29. Jennifer Keehner 39. Lauren Rose The College of Wooster 15 x 22 inches Denison University Kenyon College Three Covered Jars, 2007 A study in anxiety (1), 2007 Girl with the Golden Gun, 2006 Porcelain and white stoneware 19. Nora Gavin-Smyth Photograph Digital photograph 9 x 5 x 5 inches (each) Kenyon College 8 x 10 inches 11 x 14 inches Where I come from, the birds sing Katharine Tatum 7. Maia Brown a pretty song, and there’s always 30. Max Kotelchuck 40. Selene Rosenburg Oberlin College music in the air . . . Oberlin College Kenyon College Pocahontas, VA, 2007 Video, 5:20 Portrait of a Chair, 2007 Untitled, 2007 Silkscreen on paper and vellum C-print Digital collage 6 x 6 x 1 1/2 inches (book) 20 x 24 inches 24 x 30 inches 47. Juror’s Award (cover) 24 x 24 x 7 inches (print) 31. Juliann Lafferty Nathalie VanBalen 8. Erin Cameron The College of Wooster Denison University Ohio Wesleyan University A Day at the Fair , 2006 Tiny Realizations, 2007 Self-Portrait, 2007 Digital prints in an accordion-style Acrylic on canvas Charcoal on paper book, mixed media box 54 x 40 x 2 1/2 inches 27 1/2 x 36 inches Julia V. Hendrickson 4 x 48 x 1/2 inches (book open), 5 1/4 x 4 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches (box) 48. Virginia Wagner 9. Christy Chang 24. Juror’s Award (above) Oberlin College Denison University 32. Alexandra Lippman Still Healing, 2007 Whispering Warning, 2007 Julia V. Hendrickson Denison University Oil on canvas Intaglio print The College of Wooster Slip, Stick, Go, 2007 44 x 60 inches 11 x 14 inches On-Off (A Short Graphic Narrative), 2007 Sugar, corn syrup, food coloring Seven pen and ink drawings on paper, 9 x 4 x 10 inches 49. Elizabeth O’Rourke Walbridge 10. Zach Coneybeer seven digital texts on paper, and Ohio Wesleyan University found lamp 33. Katherine Murphy Rusted Truck, 2006 Denison University Aspen Emily Golann Mark Schneider Untitled (Grass Man), 2007 18 x 14 1/2 inches (each drawing) Ohio Wesleyan University Digital photography on canvas 8 x 14 1/2 inches (each text panel) Existence, 2006 22 x 16 x 2 inches Plywood, aluminum, soil, grass 20. Juror’s Award )(above 41. Juror’s Award (above) 4 x 42 x 80 inches 48 x 18 x 18 inches (lamp) White earthenware, glaze 10 x 6 1/2 inches 50. Rachel Mica Weiss Aspen Emily Golann Mark Schneider 25. Julia V. Hendrickson Oberlin College 11. Dustin Conley Kenyon College The College of Wooster The College of Wooster 34. C. Spencer Mustine Blobs and Interblobs , 2007 Denison University Chair 1, 2007 voici ton éléphant , 2007 Retelling Thumbelina, 2007 Ohio Wesleyan University Rubber Envy for Sale, 2007 Wood 54 wire elephants Six digital prints on archival photo paper El M’Kaddesh , 2007 60 x 48 x 52 inches (overall) Pastel on paper 30 x 35 x 21 inches 4 x 3 x 4 inches to 8 x 6 x 10 inches 36 x 54 inches 12 3/4 x 17 inches (each print) Oak, oil paint 8 x 76 x 36 inches (overall) 26 x 27 x 2 inches 51. Courtney Wuensch 21. Sarah Hahn 27. Ryan Hunter The College of Wooster 12. Alexandra Cotter Ohio Wesleyan University 42. Pamela Skehan Kenyon College 35. Rosalind Paradis Carmel , 2007 The College of Wooster Life: Assembly Required Ohio Wesleyan University Frog Guts, 2007 Kenyon College Red earthenware Untitled , 2006 (Accessories Sold Separately), 2007 Dead Poet, 2007 Mixed media on canvas War on TV , 2007 11 x 18 x 17 1/2 inches Found objects Ceramic, wood, acrylic, Charcoal, gesso, and acrylic 24 x 36 inches Monoprint 30 x 22 x 60 inches (open) and found objects on illustration board 11 x 30 inches 12 x 22 x 40 (closed) Dimensions variable 33 x 40 inches Dimensions h x w x d EXHIBITION CHECKLIST 13. Madeline Courtney 36. Juror’s Award (below) 43. Kristen Sorek Kenyon College The College of Wooster 1. Lynne Albers Anatomy Doll , 2007 Emma Powell Countrytime Backpack, 2007 Ohio Wesleyan University Wood, fabric, mixed media The College of Wooster Plywood, poplar, reed Limelight , 2006 25 x 7 1/2 x 4 inches U sed Toy Portraits , 2007 21 x 17 x 9 1/2 inches Silver gelatin print Tintype, wet-plate photographs 8 x 10 inches 14. Madeline Courtney on aluminum, mounted on wood 44. Stacy Steinkirchner Kenyon College 10 x 8 x 3/4 inches (one) Ohio Wesleyan University 2. Lynne Albers Stick Feeder, 2007 7 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 3/4 inches (two) Cathedral Decor, 2006 Ohio Wesleyan University Video, 1:51 Silver gelatin print Reflective Distortion, 2007 7 x 9 1/2 inches Digital print 15. Lisa Dorazewski 5 x 7 inches Ohio Wesleyan University 45. Nick Stull Climb to the Top, Screaming, 2007 Ohio Wesleyan University 3. Marion Anthonisen Copper, enamel Ryan Hunter Gathering , 2007 Kenyon College 3 3/4 x 2 1/4 inches Oil on canvas Neighbors , 2007 54 x 41 x 1 1/2 inches Fabric and acrylic on wood panel 16. Charis Durrance 22. Kate Harlan 26. Best of Show Award (above) 24 x 24 x 2 3/4 inches Kenyon College Kenyon College 46. Juror’s Award (below) Aubrey 12:00 , 2007 Four views of dermal tissue, 2007 Ryan Hunter Emma Powell 4. Alice A. Brindle Silver gelatin print Mixed media on board Kenyon College Katharine Tatum Denison University 11 x 14 inches 12 x 14 1/2 inches (each panel) Before it Cools, 2007 37. Chelsea Raflo The College of Wooster Skull 1, 2007 Encaustic on canvas Kenyon College Dream Painting, 2007 Cardboard, wire 17. Jason Farson 23. Heide Heacock 8 x 10 inches Untitled (Appropriated), 2006 Digital image 36 x 12 x 12 inches The College of Wooster Ohio Wesleyan University Video, 3:49 22 x 24 inches Baba Yaga, 2007 Corn Field—The Beginning , 2006 28. Lawrence Keaty 5. Abigail Brown Charcoal and pastel on paper Acrylic and oil on canvas Kenyon College 38. Adam Rasmus The College of Wooster 80 x 75 1/4 inches 48 x 66 inches A Wolf at the Door, 2007 Kenyon College Horse , 2007 64 ink on paper drawings At Least , 2007 Copper, screen, hardware 18. Jacs Fishburne mounted on wood blocks Mixed media on panel 35 x 12 x 45 inches Denison University 5 x 5 inches (each), 44 x 44 inches (overall) 40 x 48 x 3 inches Desert Storm, 2007 6. Abigail Brown Digital photography 29. Jennifer Keehner 39. Lauren Rose The College of Wooster 15 x 22 inches Denison University Kenyon College Three Covered Jars, 2007 A study in anxiety (1), 2007 Girl with the Golden Gun, 2006 Porcelain and white stoneware 19. Nora Gavin-Smyth Photograph Digital photograph 9 x 5 x 5 inches (each) Kenyon College 8 x 10 inches 11 x 14 inches Where I come from, the birds sing Katharine Tatum 7. Maia Brown a pretty song, and there’s always 30. Max Kotelchuck 40. Selene Rosenburg Oberlin College music in the air . . . Oberlin College Kenyon College Pocahontas, VA, 2007 Video, 5:20 Portrait of a Chair, 2007 Untitled, 2007 Silkscreen on paper and vellum C-print Digital collage 6 x 6 x 1 1/2 inches (book) 20 x 24 inches 24 x 30 inches 47. Juror’s Award (cover) 24 x 24 x 7 inches (print) 31. Juliann Lafferty Nathalie VanBalen 8. Erin Cameron The College of Wooster Denison University Ohio Wesleyan University A Day at the Fair , 2006 Tiny Realizations, 2007 Self-Portrait, 2007 Digital prints in an accordion-style Acrylic on canvas Charcoal on paper book, mixed media box 54 x 40 x 2 1/2 inches 27 1/2 x 36 inches Julia V. Hendrickson 4 x 48 x 1/2 inches (book open), 5 1/4 x 4 1/4 x 4 1/4 inches (box) 48. Virginia Wagner 9. Christy Chang 24. Juror’s Award (above) Oberlin College Denison University 32. Alexandra Lippman Still Healing, 2007 Whispering Warning, 2007 Julia V. Hendrickson Denison University Oil on canvas Intaglio print The College of Wooster Slip, Stick, Go, 2007 44 x 60 inches 11 x 14 inches On-Off (A Short Graphic Narrative), 2007 Sugar, corn syrup, food coloring Seven pen and ink drawings on paper, 9 x 4 x 10 inches 49. Elizabeth O’Rourke Walbridge 10. Zach Coneybeer seven digital texts on paper, and Ohio Wesleyan University found lamp 33. Katherine Murphy Rusted Truck, 2006 Denison University Aspen Emily Golann Mark Schneider Untitled (Grass Man), 2007 18 x 14 1/2 inches (each drawing) Ohio Wesleyan University Digital photography on canvas 8 x 14 1/2 inches (each text panel) Existence, 2006 22 x 16 x 2 inches Plywood, aluminum, soil, grass 20. Juror’s Award )(above 41. Juror’s Award (above) 4 x 42 x 80 inches 48 x 18 x 18 inches (lamp) White earthenware, glaze 10 x 6 1/2 inches 50. Rachel Mica Weiss Aspen Emily Golann Mark Schneider 25. Julia V. Hendrickson Oberlin College 11. Dustin Conley Kenyon College The College of Wooster The College of Wooster 34. C. Spencer Mustine Blobs and Interblobs , 2007 Denison University Chair 1, 2007 voici ton éléphant , 2007 Retelling Thumbelina, 2007 Ohio Wesleyan University Rubber Envy for Sale, 2007 Wood 54 wire elephants Six digital prints on archival photo paper El M’Kaddesh , 2007 60 x 48 x 52 inches (overall) Pastel on paper 30 x 35 x 21 inches 4 x 3 x 4 inches to 8 x 6 x 10 inches 36 x 54 inches 12 3/4 x 17 inches (each print) Oak, oil paint 8 x 76 x 36 inches (overall) 26 x 27 x 2 inches 51. Courtney Wuensch 21. Sarah Hahn 27. Ryan Hunter The College of Wooster 12. Alexandra Cotter Ohio Wesleyan University 42. Pamela Skehan Kenyon College 35. Rosalind Paradis Carmel , 2007 The College of Wooster Life: Assembly Required Ohio Wesleyan University Frog Guts, 2007 Kenyon College Red earthenware Untitled , 2006 (Accessories Sold Separately), 2007 Dead Poet, 2007 Mixed media on canvas War on TV , 2007 11 x 18 x 17 1/2 inches Found objects Ceramic, wood, acrylic, Charcoal, gesso, and acrylic 24 x 36 inches Monoprint 30 x 22 x 60 inches (open) and found objects on illustration board 11 x 30 inches 12 x 22 x 40 (closed) Dimensions variable 33 x 40 inches Dimensions h x w x d

ABOUT THE FIVE COLLEGES OF OHIO ACKNOWLEDGMENTS JURIED STUDENT BIENNIAL It is with great anticipation and enthusiasm The Five Colleges of Ohio, Inc., is a that the staff of The College of Wooster Art consortium of five liberal arts colleges in Museum looks forward to The Five Colleges JUROR’S STATEMENT Ohio: Denison University , Granville; of Ohio Juried Student Biennial. Kenyon College, Gambier; Oberlin College, There are several reasons for this Oberlin; Ohio Wesleyan University, anticipation, with two being the energy and The Five Colleges of Ohio Juried Student Delaware; and The College of Wooster, complexity of concept that we see in the Biennial entries impressed me with Wooster. work of these young artists. The other is that some very strong traditional imagery The Five Colleges of Ohio was Doug McGlumphy, preparator at The College and methods, particularly in portraiture, incorporated in 1995, although discussions of Wooster Art Museum, developed the idea while also offering a spicy soupçon of about the creation of a consortial library for this multi-campus juried exhibition. Having contemporary engagements such as the system began several years earlier. According experienced a similar exhibition opportunity as graphic novel format, idiosyncratic spatial to the organization’s statement of purpose: an undergraduate at Washington and Jefferson structures and psychological/fantasy College in Washington, PA, Doug thought that The Five Colleges of Ohio narrative. The range of three-dimensional the Five Colleges consortium could provide consortium was founded in order media included ambitious and apparently the organizing principle for a juried exhibition well-crafted works. I say apparently, to foster closer cooperation and understanding, coordinate operating at Wooster. We thank Doug not only for his because judging from digital images is not functions and administrative services, suggestion, but also for the sensitive and an easy task, and judging such work in this develop collaborative academic beautiful installations in the Sussel Gallery and manner is perhaps the most difficult. I was programs and resource sharing, the Burton D. Morgan Gallery. We also thank and enhance quality . . . necessarily influenced by the quality of the the faculty and staff in the art departments at images themselves, which covered a wide each of the Five Colleges for facilitating this range. However, craftsmanship, structure, A variety of cross-campus collaborations, Sussel Gallery including the Five Colleges of Ohio Juried exhibition on their respective campuses every and texture were sometimes difficult other year. to evaluate. Student Biennial, have been developed since the consortium’s inception. The College of Joyce Fuell, Museum Administrative That said, it remains that we must all Coordinator, handles the submissions to the ask ourselves what makes a particular work Wooster Art Museum initiated the Student Biennial in 2001, and its goals are to provide Biennial. With the move to digital submissions stand out. For me, it is often a conceptual in 2008, her involvement in the exhibition realization through technical skills—an students with an opportunity to enter a professionally juried exhibition and to increased exponentially, and we appreciate idea and its execution coming together her many critical contributions. in a special way—that makes a work experience the work of their peers. Students currently enrolled in the We also thank The Burton D. Morgan exceptional. In the process of selecting Foundation, Hudson, OH, for a grant that the award-winning pieces, I looked for a Five Colleges may submit up to two works to the Biennial. Submissions are then allowed for the printing of this brochure, precise and spirited vision that succeeded the first such documentation of The Five on several levels. reviewed by a curator, gallery director, or artist/teacher who selects both the exhibition Colleges Student Biennial. Exhibitions I appreciate the honor of being invited come and go, but exhibition brochures by The College of Wooster Art Museum to and award winners. The three previous Biennial jurors are lasting documents. review the student work in this exhibition To the student artists in this exhibition, and hope that this selection encourages have been Don Harvey, artist and emeritus professor of art, The University of Akron, please accept our heartfelt congratulations. and inspires both the artists and their We appreciate your many points of view, audiences. This is a show to be proud of, 2001; Susan Channing, former director of SPACES Gallery, Cleveland, 2003; and Mary and thank you for sharing your work with a and I wish all participants much success wider audience. in their careers. Jo Bole, professor of art, The Ohio State University, 2006. (The Biennial was on hiatus Kitty McManus Zurko Jacqueline S. Nathan in 2005 because of a scheduling conflict at Director/Curator Gallery Director Wooster.) The juror for the 2008 Biennial is The College of Wooster Bowling Green State University Jacqueline S. Nathan, gallery director, Art Museum Bowling Green, OH Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH. There were 181 entries by 103 students in 2008 Five Colleges of Ohio ABOUT THE JUROR 2008, with 51 works by 46 students selected 2008 Five Colleges of Ohio for the exhibition. The seven award winners Juried Student Biennial include Ryan Hunter, Kenyon College, Best Sussel Gallery and the Burton D. Morgan Gallery Jacqueline S. Nathan received a BA in Burton D. Morgan Gallery Juried Student Biennial Art from Northern Illinois University, and of Show, and six Juror’s Award recipients— January 22–March 2, 2008 an MA in Community Arts Management Aspen Emily Golann, Kenyon College, from the University of Illinois at Springfield. Nathalie VanBalen, Denison University, and She has been the Gallery Director at Julia V. Hendrickson, Emma Powell, Mark The College of Wooster Art Museum Bowling Green State University since 1985. Schneider, and Katharine Tatum, The College Ebert Art Center, 1220 Beall Avenue Wooster, OH 44691 330-263-2495 of Wooster. Denison University Wooster has had the pleasure of hosting artmuseum.wooster.edu four Student Biennials thus far; and in 2010, Kenyon College The Five Colleges of Ohio Juried Student Front: Juror’s Award Oberlin College Biennial will take place at the Richard M. Ross Ohio Wesleyan University Art Museum, Ohio Wesleyan University. Nathalie VanBalen Tiny Realizations, 2007 The College of Wooster acrylic on canvas 54 x 40 x 2 1/2 inches

ABOUT THE FIVE COLLEGES OF OHIO ACKNOWLEDGMENTS JURIED STUDENT BIENNIAL It is with great anticipation and enthusiasm The Five Colleges of Ohio, Inc., is a that the staff of The College of Wooster Art consortium of five liberal arts colleges in Museum looks forward to The Five Colleges JUROR’S STATEMENT Ohio: Denison University , Granville; of Ohio Juried Student Biennial. Kenyon College, Gambier; Oberlin College, There are several reasons for this Oberlin; Ohio Wesleyan University, anticipation, with two being the energy and The Five Colleges of Ohio Juried Student Delaware; and The College of Wooster, complexity of concept that we see in the Biennial entries impressed me with Wooster. work of these young artists. The other is that some very strong traditional imagery The Five Colleges of Ohio was Doug McGlumphy, preparator at The College and methods, particularly in portraiture, incorporated in 1995, although discussions of Wooster Art Museum, developed the idea while also offering a spicy soupçon of about the creation of a consortial library for this multi-campus juried exhibition. Having contemporary engagements such as the system began several years earlier. According experienced a similar exhibition opportunity as graphic novel format, idiosyncratic spatial to the organization’s statement of purpose: an undergraduate at Washington and Jefferson structures and psychological/fantasy College in Washington, PA, Doug thought that The Five Colleges of Ohio narrative. The range of three-dimensional the Five Colleges consortium could provide consortium was founded in order media included ambitious and apparently the organizing principle for a juried exhibition well-crafted works. I say apparently, to foster closer cooperation and understanding, coordinate operating at Wooster. We thank Doug not only for his because judging from digital images is not functions and administrative services, suggestion, but also for the sensitive and an easy task, and judging such work in this develop collaborative academic beautiful installations in the Sussel Gallery and manner is perhaps the most difficult. I was programs and resource sharing, the Burton D. Morgan Gallery. We also thank and enhance quality . . . necessarily influenced by the quality of the the faculty and staff in the art departments at images themselves, which covered a wide each of the Five Colleges for facilitating this range. However, craftsmanship, structure, A variety of cross-campus collaborations, Sussel Gallery including the Five Colleges of Ohio Juried exhibition on their respective campuses every and texture were sometimes difficult other year. to evaluate. Student Biennial, have been developed since the consortium’s inception. The College of Joyce Fuell, Museum Administrative That said, it remains that we must all Coordinator, handles the submissions to the ask ourselves what makes a particular work Wooster Art Museum initiated the Student Biennial in 2001, and its goals are to provide Biennial. With the move to digital submissions stand out. For me, it is often a conceptual in 2008, her involvement in the exhibition realization through technical skills—an students with an opportunity to enter a professionally juried exhibition and to increased exponentially, and we appreciate idea and its execution coming together her many critical contributions. in a special way—that makes a work experience the work of their peers. Students currently enrolled in the We also thank The Burton D. Morgan exceptional. In the process of selecting Foundation, Hudson, OH, for a grant that the award-winning pieces, I looked for a Five Colleges may submit up to two works to the Biennial. Submissions are then allowed for the printing of this brochure, precise and spirited vision that succeeded the first such documentation of The Five on several levels. reviewed by a curator, gallery director, or artist/teacher who selects both the exhibition Colleges Student Biennial. Exhibitions I appreciate the honor of being invited come and go, but exhibition brochures by The College of Wooster Art Museum to and award winners. The three previous Biennial jurors are lasting documents. review the student work in this exhibition To the student artists in this exhibition, and hope that this selection encourages have been Don Harvey, artist and emeritus professor of art, The University of Akron, please accept our heartfelt congratulations. and inspires both the artists and their We appreciate your many points of view, audiences. This is a show to be proud of, 2001; Susan Channing, former director of SPACES Gallery, Cleveland, 2003; and Mary and thank you for sharing your work with a and I wish all participants much success wider audience. in their careers. Jo Bole, professor of art, The Ohio State University, 2006. (The Biennial was on hiatus Kitty McManus Zurko Jacqueline S. Nathan in 2005 because of a scheduling conflict at Director/Curator Gallery Director Wooster.) The juror for the 2008 Biennial is The College of Wooster Bowling Green State University Jacqueline S. Nathan, gallery director, Art Museum Bowling Green, OH Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH. There were 181 entries by 103 students in 2008 Five Colleges of Ohio ABOUT THE JUROR 2008, with 51 works by 46 students selected 2008 Five Colleges of Ohio for the exhibition. The seven award winners Juried Student Biennial include Ryan Hunter, Kenyon College, Best Sussel Gallery and the Burton D. Morgan Gallery Jacqueline S. Nathan received a BA in Burton D. Morgan Gallery Juried Student Biennial Art from Northern Illinois University, and of Show, and six Juror’s Award recipients— January 22–March 2, 2008 an MA in Community Arts Management Aspen Emily Golann, Kenyon College, from the University of Illinois at Springfield. Nathalie VanBalen, Denison University, and She has been the Gallery Director at Julia V. Hendrickson, Emma Powell, Mark The College of Wooster Art Museum Bowling Green State University since 1985. Schneider, and Katharine Tatum, The College Ebert Art Center, 1220 Beall Avenue Wooster, OH 44691 330-263-2495 of Wooster. Denison University Wooster has had the pleasure of hosting artmuseum.wooster.edu four Student Biennials thus far; and in 2010, Kenyon College The Five Colleges of Ohio Juried Student Front: Juror’s Award Oberlin College Biennial will take place at the Richard M. Ross Ohio Wesleyan University Art Museum, Ohio Wesleyan University. Nathalie VanBalen Tiny Realizations, 2007 The College of Wooster acrylic on canvas 54 x 40 x 2 1/2 inches