Join the Ulrich interns as they share their learning experiences this school year at the museum. Refreshments will be served at 10 a.m., with the program following at 10:30 a.m. in the Dr. Sam & Jacque Kouri Collection Study Center. Ulrich internships are made possible through the Stev Overstreet Ulrich Museum of Art Internship Fund, ... Read More
Students from Choreography 2 (DANC 405) will explore their individual and collective response to [RE]POSE: Leisure Bodies and Empowered Postures. This collaborative group work focuses on the dance composition "toolbox" of crafting movement previously learned in Improvisation and Choreography. This event is free and everyone is welcome.
In celebration of Ulrich’s 50th Anniversary, Mina Estrada, assistant professor and director of the Dance Program at Wichita State University, has created a new dance piece inspired by the fall exhibition Dream Machine: Fantasy, Surreality, and Play, on view through December 7. This performance, featuring WSU dance majors, will play on the intricate layers of ... Read More
Choose from two tour times: Session 1: 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Buy tickets for Session 1 Session 2: 8:00 – 9:00 p.m. Buy tickets for Session 2 $13 per session | Only 13 tickets will be sold to each. Free for ticket holders only, tarot readings by Jeanie Smith will be available from 6:30 to ... Read More
Food Truck: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Artist Talk: 12:15-1 p.m. Bring a sack lunch or purchase a treat from the Shawarma Ur's food truck and join us for an artist talk with members of Sip & Stitch, a group of fiber artist friends who enjoy getting together for wine and creative time! Known for ... Read More
In conjunction with Empty Bowls Wichita, Wichita Ceramic National’s featured artist, Lisa Orr, will give an artist lecture on her softly formed ceramic artworks for the table inspired by the playful and abundant qualities of Mexican earthenware. Orr is an American potter and a teacher of ceramics who has work in both public and private ... Read More
Enjoy some cookies and hot cider while taking part in fun art activities for all ages! The Makers & Masterpieces art engagement series offers hands-on learning and community connection. Bring the kids for face painting. Learn the process of linoleum block printing and create a card of good tidings with the WSU Printmaking Guild. Craft ... Read More
Wichita Ceramic National in Support of Empty Bowls Wichita October 4-26 Opening Reception 5-9 p.m., Friday, October 4 Reuben Saunders Gallery Help us celebrate the 10th anniversary of Empty Bowls Wichita at the Opening of the Wichita Ceramic National. Reuben Saunders Gallery is partnering with Empty Bowls to host the reimagined Wichita National Ceramics invitational ... Read More
Artist Rachel Curtis will explore ways of looking at and sketching the human figure in conjunction with the exhibition, [RE]POSE: Leisure Bodies and Empowered Postures. Join us for refreshments at 10 a.m. with the program following at 10:30 a.m. This free event takes place in the Beren Gallery and everyone is welcome.
Participants will learn the process of felting with artist Ernie Kind and create their own figure inspired by the Fall exhibition [RE]POSE: Leisure Bodies and Empowered Postures. 10 a.m. refreshments | 10:30 a.m. program. This free event takes place in the Dr. Sam & Jacqui Kouri Collection Study Center and everyone is welcome.
Former civil rights and disability rights attorney, Kate Nicholson, is the founder and executive director of the National Pain Advocacy Center, a nonprofit organization that advocates for the health and human rights of people in pain. In connection with [RE]POSE: Leisure Bodies and Empowered Postures, Nicholson will speak on her powerful twenty-year journey to healing ... Read More
Ghanaian-Moroccan multidisciplinary artist, David Alabo, will discuss his inspirations, creative process, and deep connection to Afrofuturism and Afro-Surrealism, as both historical movements and stylistic modes. Alabo’s work is featured in the fall exhibition, Dream Machine: Fantasy, Surreality, and Play. Join us for a reception at 5:30 p.m., with the program starting at 6 p.m. All ... Read More
Treat your body, mind, and spirit to a relaxing session of yoga surrounded by art and led by Molly McFerson, owner of Yoga with Molly. Stretch and breathe through simple, user-friendly gentle yoga poses. Come to the lobby when you arrive. There is a $10 suggested payment to the instructor via Venmo or CashApp at ... Read More
Holly Wilson is an MFA graduate of Wichita State University who received her Ph.D. in Creative Writing from Florida State University where she was a Kingsbury Fellow. She’s an associate professor of creative writing at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater and will be reading from her recently released novel, “Kittentits."
Discover the art of presence in the serenity of the Ulrich. This short mindfulness session will introduce you to the concept of mindfulness and then support you as you learn to apply mindfulness to the viewing of art. End the session with a reflective walk through the gallery on your own time.
The “Makers and Masterpieces” art engagement series offers hands-on learning and community connection! In conjunction with Dream Machine: Fantasy, Surreality, and Play, this event will include themed art projects for all ages. Make your own flip book, create a kinetic sculpture with artist Mike Miller, and take a guided gallery tour! We'll have face painting ... Read More
In exchange for your $35 donation, you choose a bowl to keep from hundreds of handmade ceramic vessels, sample more than 30 varieties of chili and soups donated by chili lovers and local celebrity chefs, and enjoy time with friends. $35 donation/$15 student donation. Kids 5 and under get a free kids’ bowl. HumanKind Ministries ... Read More
Open Streets gives you a chance to enjoy entertainment, explore businesses and organizations, and check out fun vendors and food trucks along Douglas Avenue. The street will be blocked off so get ready to walk, bike, jog, or skateboard, and bring out the stroller or wagon! Visit the Ulrich crew at our booth for make-it-take-it ... Read More
Ohio-based multimedia American artist, J.C. Fontanive, will discuss his kinetic sculpture practice, which imaginatively explores physical machines and moving images, with special emphasis on his works included in Dream Machine: Fantasy, Surreality, and Play. Join us for a reception at 5:30 p.m. with the program following at 6 p.m. Everyone is welcome at this free ... Read More
Treat your body, mind, and spirit to a relaxing session of yoga surrounded by art and led by Molly McFerson, owner of Yoga with Molly. Stretch and breathe through simple, user-friendly gentle yoga poses. Come to the lobby when you arrive. There is a $10 suggested payment to the instructor via Venmo or CashApp at ... Read More
