By: Alex Spindler The Edgecliff College Alumni Association and the Women of Excellence recently unveiled their new art exhibit featuring paintings and sculptures by Edgecliff alumni. Located on the third floor of Gallagher Student Center, the gallery opened this past Sunday and plans to auction off selected works to contribute to scholarship funds for future liberal arts students at Xavier. In addition, the reunion of so many alumni strengthens the bond of both Edgecliff College and Xavier students, past and present, in a fashion that displays artistry and community. Kitty Uetz, director for Xavier University Art Galleries, spearheaded the initiative … Continue reading Edgecliff College Alumni Association and Women of Excellence show new art exhibit

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Xavier’s art collection grows with pieces from “Multicultural Expressions of Faith”

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By: Katherine Colborn The Xavier Art Gallery greeted the new school year with music, culture and several new additions to Xavier’s own art collection through with “Multicultural Expressions of Faith.” The show, opened with a reception on Aug. 23. The displayed collection includes 70 works of art in all mediums reflecting diverse expressions of faith, spirituality and devotion. The exhibit is endowed by a grant from the Xavier University Women of Excellence (WOX) and was awarded to Xavier University Gallery Director Kitty Uetz, Department of Art Professor Suzanne Chouteau and Assistant to the President for Diversity and Equity Cheryl Nuñez. … Continue reading Xavier’s art collection grows with pieces from “Multicultural Expressions of Faith”