Adelphi University to Host an Exhibition by Adelphi University Art Faculty

Garden City, NY, October 31, 2010 --(PR.com)-- Adelphi University is proud to present its annual “Art Faculty Exhibition” featuring works by nine faculty members: Eliz Alahverdian, Hannah Allen, Patricia Buttice, Rick Brazill, Geoffrey Grogan, Pam Koehler, Anti Liu, Kellyann Monaghan, and Courtney Weida. The exhibition, located in the Ruth S. Harley University Center Gallery, features a broad selection of two-and three-dimensional media. The exhibition opens November 2, 2010 and runs through November 30, 2010, with a free opening reception to be held on Tuesday, November 9, 2010 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m.

The annual Art Faculty Exhibition showcases work by Adelphi’s professional working artists in their respective fields. Rotating every three years, all faculty members exhibit their work for the Adelphi community and its worldwide visitors. This year’s exhibition presents an extensive selection of media: from photography, printmaking, calligraphy, and painting, to collage, a printed graphic novel, and ceramic sculpture. To view the artists websites please visit adelphi.edu/artmuseum/exhibitions/eventinfo.php?id=1571

The Ruth S. Harley University Center is open Monday through Friday from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. For more information about this and other upcoming art exhibitions, please visit adelphi.edu/artmuseum/exhibitions.

About Adelphi University: Adelphi University, chartered in 1896, was the first institution of higher education for the liberal arts and sciences on Long Island. Through its schools and programs—The College of Arts and Sciences, Gordon F. Derner Institute of Advanced Psychological Studies, Honors College, Ruth S. Ammon School of Education, University College, and the Schools of Business, Nursing, and Social Work—the coeducational university offers undergraduate and graduate degrees as well as professional and educational programs for adults. Adelphi University currently enrolls nearly 8,000 students from 38 states and 63 countries. With its main campus in Garden City and centers in Manhattan, Hauppauge, and Poughkeepsie, the University maintains a commitment to liberal studies in tandem with rigorous professional preparation and active citizenship.

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