September 5 - October 20, 2023
Opening Reception
Thursday, September 7, 5 – 7:30 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, Room 106
Catered by: M&D Deli
in-person event
Artist's Walkthrough
Willie Binnie, Visual Artist and educator
Thursday, September 7, 4:30 – 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, Room 106
In-person
Documentary Screening: Within Spaces
Compilation of shorts
Vija Celmins, John Divola, William Christenberry, Toba Khedoori,
Raymond Pettibon, Sigmar Polke, Gerhard Richter, Hiroshi Sugimoto
and others.
Thursday, September 14, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, Room 106
In-person
Artist's Talk: Black Sun
Willie Binnie, Visual Artist, Visiting Lecturer in Art,
Art History and Studio Art Department,
Gallery Talk: The Art of Social Change: A Nordic Model
Wylie Schwartz,
First Friday
Organized by the Cortland Arts Connect
Friday, October 6, 5:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Virtual and In-person event
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, and
Facebook, Instagram, Dowd Gallery website
Gallery Talk: Out of Time: Ingmar Bergman’s The Seventh Seal
Howard Lindh, Lecturer, English Department, SUNY Cortland
Film Screening
Directed by Ingmar Bergman
August 28 - October 13, 2023
Opening Reception & Artist's RemarksGlobal Cortland Reception
Wednesday, September 13, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Art Center
In-person, RSVP
Friday, September 1, 11:30 – 12:30 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Saturday, May 13, 11:30 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, room 106, Dowd Fine Arts Center
In-person
Wednesday, May 10, 4:30 – 6:30 p.m.
In-person
Award Ceremony
Friday, April 28, 5 – 8:30 p.m.
In-person
April 24 - May 13, 2023
Opening Reception & Award Ceremony
Thursday, April 27, 5 – 7:30 p.m.
In-person
BFA Defense: (dis)content
Alyssa Cusimano
Thursday, April 27, 5:30 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, room 106, Dowd Fine Arts Center
In-person
Artist's Talk: Kindred Quilt
Katherine Kressner
Thursday, April 27,6 p.m.
In-person
First Friday
Organized by the Cortland Arts Connect
Virtual and In-person
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, and
Facebook, Instagram, Dowd Gallery website
Reading by Barrett Bowlin
Wednesday, April 12, 4:30 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, room 106, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Sponsored by The President's Office, Haines Fund, Provost's Office,
Campus Artist & Lectures Series, Cultural and Intellectual Climate Committee,
SCAS, the Writing Center, and the English Department.
Friday, March 31, 2023, 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Saturday, April 1, 2023, 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Sunday, April 2, 2023, 1 - 4 p.m.
Talk: Contemporary art, public space, community development,
and navigating the process of creating a social enterprise
Emily Ebba Reynolds & Nando Alvarez-Perez,
founders of Buffalo Institute for Contemporary Art, Buffalo, NY
Dowd Gallery, room 106, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Sponsored by CALS, the Dowd Gallery, CICC, and the
Money on the Left Editorial Collective
Opening Reception
Empty Bowl Sale
Gallery Panel Discussion: Voices of Student Artists
Gallery Round Table: Voices of Art Educators
Documentary Screening: Why Art Education Matters Part 1
Documentary Screening: Why Art Education Matters Part 2
First Friday
Gallery Talk: Leading Within the Liminal
Opening Reception
Thursday, January 26, 4:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, Room 106
In-person event
Catered by: M&D Deli
First Friday
Organized by the Cortland Arts Connect
Friday, February 3, 5:30 - 8:00 p.m. and
Virtual and In-person
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, and
Facebook, Instagram, Dowd Gallery website
Artist's Talk: (re)Play
David B. Smith, Visual Artist,
Tuesday, January 31, 5 p.m.
Virtual, WebEx
Documentary Screening: Threaded
Compilation of shorts
Tuesday, February 7, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, Room 106
In-person
Gallery Talk: Between Sport and Art: Gender Biases at Play
Erin Morris, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Sport Management SUNY Cortland
Wednesday, February 8, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, room 106
In-person
Artist's Walkthrough: (re)Play
David B. Smith, Visual Artist
Monday, February 13, 2 – 2:45 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, room 106
In-person
Artist's Workshop: Communal Weaving
David B. Smith, Visual Artist
Monday, February 13, 3 – 5:30 p.m.
Dowd Fine Arts Center, Fiber Studio, Room 101
In-person
Gallery Talk: Artist, the Player
Katarzyna Zimna Ph.D., Associate Professor of Art,
The Lodz University of Technology, Poland
Tuesday, February 21, 4:30 p.m.
Virtual, Teams
Documentary Screening: Beyond the Visible: Hilma af Klint
Directed by Halina Dyrschka, 2019
Thursday, February 23, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, Room 106
In-person
Opening Reception & Thesis Defence
Friday, December 9, 4:30 – 6:30 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, Room 106
In-person event
Catered
Global Cortland Reception
Wednesday, November 9, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Art Center
In-person, RSVP
Reading by Gina Nutt
Thursday, November 3, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, room 106, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Sponsored by The President's Office, Haines Fund, Provost's Office,
Campus Artist & Lectures Series, Cultural and Intellectual Climate Committee,
SCAS, the Writing Center, and the English Department.
October 24 - December 2, 2022
Opening Reception
Wednesday, October 26, 4:30 – 7:30 p.m., in-person event
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, Room 106
Catered by: M&D Deli
Artist’s Walkthrough
Guided tour by elin o’Hara slavick, Artist-In-Residence at the
University of California, Irvine; Sarah Slavick, College of Art and Design
faculty, Lesley University, Cambridge, MA; and Susanne Slavick,
University Professor of Art Emerita, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Wednesday, October 26, 5:30 – 6 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, Room 106
In-person
Artist's Talk: Slavick Sisters
elin o'Hara slavick, Madeleine Slavick,
Sarah Slavick, and Susanne Slavick
Family Tree
Wednesday, November 2, 5 p.m.
Virtual, WebEx
First Fridays
Organized by the Cortland Arts Connect
November 4, 5:30 - 8:00 p.m.
December 2, 5:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Virtual and In-person
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, and
Facebook, Dowd Gallery website
Documentary Screening
Treeline/ The Secret Life of Trees
Patagonia Films, 2019
Thursday, November 10, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, Room 106
In-person
Gallery Talk: Jeremy Jimenez
Ph.D., Associate Professor, Foundation and
Social Advocacy, SUNY Cortland
Trees Can't Sequester Mercury; Why Climate Is the Wrong Focus
Thursday, November 17, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, Room 106
In-person
Documentary Screening
Compilation of Shorts
Ingrained in Art II
Monday, November 21, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, Room 106
In-person
Gallery Talk: Folly Tree Arboretum
Isla Hansen, Assistant Professor of Art, School of Art,
Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA & Tucker Marder,
Interdisciplinary Artist and founder of the Folly Tree Arboretum
Folly Tree Arboretum
Wednesday, December 7, 5 p.m.
Virtual, WebEx
Poetry Reading: SUNY Cortland Collective
Rooted in Words
Compilations of poems from various authors
Thursday, December 1, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, Room 106
In-person
Friday, September 30, 10:00 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Saturday, October 1, 10:00 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Sunday, October 2, 10:00 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, Room 106
Friday, September 9, 11:30 – 12:30 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, Room 106
August 29 - October 14, 2022
Opening Reception
Wednesday, August 29, 4 – 7:30 p.m., in-person event
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, Room 106
Catered by: M&D Deli
First Friday
Organized by the Cortland Arts Connect
September 2, 5:30 - 8:00 p.m. and
October 7, 5:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Virtual and In-person event
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, and
Facebook, Instagram, Dowd Gallery website
Artist's Talk: Runaway
Beth Livensperger, Assistant Professor, Department of Performing
and Creative Arts, College of Staten Island, CUNY
Tuesday, September 6, 4:30 p.m.
Virtual, WebEx
Documentary Screening: Art: Control, Capitalism, and Surveillance
Compilation of shorts
Thursday, September 15, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, Room 106
In-person
Gallery Talk: #Unis4all: Stop Trying to Find the Money, It’s Time to Create It
Benjamin Wilson, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Economics Department,
SUNY Cortland
Wednesday, September 21, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, Room 106
In-person
Artist's Workshop: Control: Water-based Media
Beth Livensperger, Assistant Professor, Department of Performing and
Creative Arts, College of Staten Island, CUNY
Wednesday, September 28, 2 p.m.
Design Studio, Dowd Fine Arts Center, Room 005
In-person
Gallery Dialog: In Conversation
Beth Livensperger, Assistant Professor, Department of Performing and Creative Arts,
College of Staten Island, CUNY, and Leeza Meksin, Assistant Professor and
Director of the Graduate Program in Studio Art, Cornell
Wednesday, September 28, 4:30 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, Room 106
In-person
Gallery Talk: Atmospheres of Surveillance and Contemporary Art
Karen Louise Grova Søilen, Ph.D., faculty member at DIS-Study Abroad in
Scandinavia, Denmark
Tuesday, October 4, 4:30 p.m.
Virtual, Web-Ex
Documentary Screening: TikTok Boom, 2022
Directed by Shalini Kantayya
Thursday, October 6, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, Room 106
In-person
Documentary Screening: Coded Bias, 2020
Directed by Shalini Kantayya
Monday, October 10, 5 p.m.
Brown Auditorium, Old Main
In-person
Gallery Talk: Coded Bias: How Human
Prejudice Creates Corrupt Technology
Shalini Kantayya, Filmmaker and Documentarist
Tuesday, October 11, 5 p.m.
Brown Auditorium, Old Main
In-person
April 25 - May 14, 2022
with Jack Elliott, Guest Juror
Tuesday, April 26, 4:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Artist’s Talk: High + Low
Dominick Lombardi
Visual artist, writer and curator
Tuesday, Match 8, 5 p.m., in-person event
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Opening Reception
Wednesday, March 9, 5 – 7:30 p.m., in-person event
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Gallery Talk: The Crystallization of Lowbrow Art in
the Works of D. Dominick Lombardi
Errika Gerakiti
Writer and contributor to Daily Art Magazine
Friday, March 25, noon, virtual event
Teams
Gallery Talk: Toward the Contemporary:
Boom: Mad Money, Mega Dealers, and the
Rise of Contemporary Art
Michael Shnayerson
Author, journalist, and contributing editor for
Vanity Fair magazine
Thursday, March 31, 5 p.m., virtual event
WebEx
First Friday
Organized by the Cortland Arts Connect
Friday, April 1, 5:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Virtual and in-person event
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, and
Facebook, Dowd Gallery website
Documentary Screening: Crumb, 1994
Directed by Terry Zwigoff
Tuesday, April 5, 5 p.m., in-person event
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Gallery Talk: Modern Mythologies: A History of
Comic Books and Popular Imagination
Dr. Abram Fox
Honors College Coordinator, curator for the Lieberman
Collection, and special topics instructor, Towson
University at Towson, Maryland
Thursday, April 7, 5 p.m., virtual event
WebEx
Film Screening: American Splendor, 2003
Directed by Shari Springer Berman, and Robert Pulcini
Co-organized with the Art and Art History Department and
Love Your Major event
Friday, April 8, noon, in-person event
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Documentary Screening: Between High and Low
Compilation of shorts
Wednesday, April 13, 5:00 p.m., in-person event
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
February 28 - April 1, 2022
Organized by the Institutional Equity and Inclusion Office,
in partnership with Dowd Gallery, Art and Art History Department,
and BLM Committee
Thursday, March 3, 3 – 6 p.m.
Winners Recognition Ceremony
Thursday, March 3, 4 p.m.
Colloquium, Room 220, Old Main
January 31 - February 25, 2022
Wednesday, February 9, 5 – 7:30 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
First Friday
Organized by the Cortland Arts Connect
February 4, 5:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Virtual and In-person event
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, and
Facebook, Dowd Gallery website
Documentary Screening
Why Art Education
Series of Shorts
Tuesday, February 8, 5 p.m., In-person event
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Artist's Talk
Jenn McNamara, Scott Oldfield, Bryan Valentine Thomas and Szilvia Kadas
Art and Art History Department, SUNY Cortland
Thursday, February 10, 5:00 p.m., In-person event
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Artist's Talk
Vaughn Randall, Wylie Schwartz, Charles Heasley, and Jaroslava Prihodova
Art and Art History Department, SUNY Cortland
Wednesday, February 16, 5:00 p.m., In-person event
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Gallery Talk
Ask a Curator
Q&A with Jaroslava Prihodova, director, Scott Oldfield, Gallery Assistant, and
a special guest.
Art and Art History Department, SUNY Cortland
Tuesday, February 22, 5:00 p.m., Virtual event
Virtual, WebEx
Artist's Talk
Martine Barnaby, Jeremiah Donovan, Stephen Clark, Hannah Hones, and Sarah Gotowka
Art and Art History Department, SUNY Cortland
Thursday, February 24, 5:00 p.m., In-person event
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
October 25 - December 10, 2021
Thursday, October 28, 5 – 7:30 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Directed by Sophie Fiennes
Thursday, November 4, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Organized by the Cultural Council of Cortland County
November 5, 5:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Virtual and In-person event
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, and
Facebook, Instagram, Dowd Gallery website
Natalija Mijatović, Professor, Department of Art and Design,
Binghamton University
Thursday, November 11, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Musical Performance
in response to Of Snow and Sorrow exhibition
Three-Winged Wisdom: Sounds for Snow and Sorrow
Jacqueline Horner-Kwiatek, voice, Department of Music,
Princeton University, and Daniel Thomas Davis,
compositions and keyboards, Department of Music,
Binghamton University
Sunday, November 14, 5:30 – 6:15 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Poetry Reading: Imprints in Snow
Organized by Howard Lindh, Adjunct Lecturer,
English Department, SUNY Cortland
Wednesday, November 17, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Documentary Screening:
In Company of Shadows
Compilation of Shorts
Monday, November 22, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Gallery Talk: Brutalism and Sophistication
Vladimir Kulić, Associate Professor,
Department of Architecture, College of Design,
Iowa State University
Thursday, December 2, 5 p.m.
Virtual
Organized by the Cultural Council of Cortland County
December 3, 5:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Virtual and In-person event
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, and
Facebook, Instagram, Dowd Gallery website
Gallery Talk:
Emotional Aesthetics of Place: Attachment, Loss, and a Quest for Hope
Leslie Eaton, Professor, Department of Psychology, SUNY Cortland
Wednesday, December 8, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Public Art: Uncovering the Memory and the Cultural History of the Site
Yasha Rozov, Lecturer and Founder & Artistic Director of
the Night Light Festival and Artistic Director Southern Lights festival, Beer Sheba
Organized and sponsored by the Cultural and Intellectual Climate Committee
Thursday, September 16, 4 – 4:55 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, and
Webex
Friday, September 3, 11:30 – 12:30 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
August 30 - October 16, 2021
Every Thursday, 6 – 7 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Thursday, September 2, 5 – 7:30 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Organized by the Cultural Council of Cortland County
September 3, 5:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Virtual and In-person event
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, and
Facebook, Instagram, Dowd Gallery website
Directed by Julia Dordel and Guido Tolke
Wednesday, September 8, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Jack Elliott, Associate Professor, Design and Environmental
Analysis Department, College of Human Ecology,
Cornell University
Thursday, September 16, 5:00 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Compilation of shorts
Wednesday, September 22, 5:00 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Organized by the Cultural Council of Cortland County
October 1, 5:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Virtual and In-person event
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, and
Facebook, Instagram, Dowd Gallery website
Johannes Lehmann, Professor at the School of Integrative Plant Science Soil and
Crop Sciences Section, College of Agriculture and Live Sciences at Cornell University;
Timothy Murray, Professor of Comparative Literature and English, College of Arts and
Sciences and Director of Cornell Council for the Arts, and Curator at the Cornell University;
and Patricia Watts, writer, curator, and founder of the EcoArtSpace art collective, New Mexico
Wednesday, October 6, 5:00 p.m.
Virtual, WebEx
Jack Elliott, Associate Professor, Design and
Environmental Analysis Department, College of Human Ecology,
Cornell University
Tuesday, October 12, 12:40 p.m.
Old Main Sculpture Studio, G-35
Gallery Talk: A Walk Through Woods
Steven Broyles, Professor at the Department of Biological Sciences at SUNY Cortland
Thursday, October 14, 5:00 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
May 6 - May 21, 2021
Thursday, May 6, 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Webex
April 22 - April 30, 2021
Thursday, April 22, 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Webex
March 15 - April 16, 2021
Andrew Ellis Johnson, Artist, Associate Professor of Art at Carnegie Mellon,
School of Art in Pittsburgh, PA
Wednesday, March 17, 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Webex
Documentary Screening:
Series of Shorts: Kara Walker, William Kentridge, and Kerry James Marshall
Thursday, March 25, 5 – 7:00 p.m.
In-person, Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
RSVP
Film Screening: The Loving Story, 2011
Directed by Nancy Buirski
Tuesday, March 30, 5 – 7:00 p.m.
In-person, Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
RSVP
Panel Discussion: The Resistance of Memory: Portraiture and Foundational Myths
Claire Leggett '18, SUNY Cortland students Daniel Larkin and Francesca Strojan,
and Andrew Ellis Johnson, artist
Thursday, April 1, 4:30 – 6 p.m.
Webex
Organized by the Cultural Council of Cortland County
Friday, April 2, 5:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Virtual and In-person event
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, and
Facebook, Instagram, Dowd Gallery website
Organized by the Cultural Council of Cortland County
Friday, Nov. 6, 5:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Virtual and In-person event
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, and
Facebook, Instagram, Dowd Gallery website
Dr. Vernellia Randall, a founder, editor, and professor emerita of Law at The University of Dayton School of Law, Ohio
Tuesday, April 6, 4 – 5:30 p.m.
Webex
Dr. Clint Smith, writer and poet, moderated by Lorraine Lopez-Janove, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, SUNY Cortland, and Andrew Ellis Johnson
Thursday, April 15, 4:30 - 6 p.m.
Webex
November 2020 - February 2021
Gary Sczerbaniewicz, Artist, Buffalo
Friday, Nov. 6, 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Webex
Organized by the Cultural Council of Cortland County
Friday, Nov. 6, 5:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Virtual and In-person event
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, and
Facebook, Instagram, Dowd Gallery website
Gary Sczerbaniewicz & Jaroslava Prihodova
Tuesday, Nov. 10, 4:30 - 7 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Documentary Screening: Sculpture and Space
Series of shorts
Thursday, Nov. 12, 4:30 – 6 p.m.
Webex
Documentary Screening: Sculpture as Stage
Series of shorts
Thursday, Nov. 19, 4:30 – 6 p.m.
Webex
Gallery Conversation: Sculpture in the Expanded Field
Reinhard Reitzenstein, Associate Professor and
Director of Sculpture Program from the Department of Art at University at Buffalo with
Gary Sczerbaniewicz, Artist, Buffalo
Thursday, Dec. 3, 4:30 – 6 p.m.
Webex
Organized by the Cultural Council of Cortland County
Friday, Dec. 4, 5:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Virtual and In-person event
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, and
Facebook, Instagram, Dowd Gallery website
Gallery Conversation: Enigma Loop: Unraveling the Aesthetics of Conspiracy
Beth Saunders, Ph.D., Curator, and Head of Special Collections and Gallery,
Albin O. Kuhn Library & Gallery at the University of Maryland, Baltimore
Tuesday, Dec. 8, 4:30 – 6 p.m.
Webex
Panel Discussion: Dark Houses and Eerie Cityscapes: Creative Responses to the Constructed Worlds of Gary Sczerbaniewicz
Gold: Never Before has a Window Seemed so much like an Ear
Minner: The City As-Built is an Emotional Sculpture
Darlene
Jennifer Minner, Ph.D., Associate Professor, City and Regional Planning
College of Architecture, Art, & Planning, Cornell University,
Gary Sczerbaniewicz, Artist, Buffalo, and Jaroslava Prihodova, Director,
Dowd Gallery Director, SUNY Cortland
Thursday, Dec. 10, 4:30 – 6 p.m.
Webex
Organized by the Cultural Council of Cortland County
Friday, Feb. 5, 5:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Virtual and In-person event for the campus community
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, and
Facebook, Instagram, Dowd Gallery website
Film Screening: Stalker, 1979
(Soviet; The Criterion Collection)
Directed by: Andrei Tarkovsky
Thursday, Feb. 18, 5:30
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center, Room 106
Gallery Talk: Transcendent Machines
Diana Pasulka, Professor of Religious Studies,
Department of Philosophy and Religion
The University of North Carolina at Wilmington and
Gary Sczerbaniewicz, Artist, Buffalo
Tuesday, Feb. 23, 4:00 – 5:30 p.m.
Webex
October 16 - December 11, 2020
Friday, Oct. 16, 2020, 4:30 - 6:00 p.m.
Webex
August 31 - October 9, 2020
Thursday, Sept. 3, 2020, 4:30 - 7:10 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
All virtual conversations are hosted by WebEx.
Friday, Sept. 10, 2020, 12 p.m.
Facebook, Instagram, Dowd Gallery website
Friday, Oct. 2, 2020
Facebook, Instagram, Dowd Gallery website
June - August 2020
Friday, May 5, 2020, 4 p.m.
Facebook, Instagram, Dowd Gallery website
May 2020
Thur., May 14, 2020, 4:30 - 7:30 p.m.
WebEx platform
April - May 2020
Friday, May 1, 2020, 4 p.m.
Facebook, Instagram, Dowd Gallery website
February 20 - May 13, 2020
Monday, Feb. 24, 2020, 3:30 - 5 p.m.
Old Main Colloquium, Room 220
January 27 - February 28, 2020
Robert Vlasak, Studio of Natural Materials, School of Art and Design,
Jan Evangelista Purkyne University, Usti nad Labem, Czechia
Thursday, Dec. 30, 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Foundry adjacent to the Professional Studies, West Campus
Thursday, Dec. 30, 2020, 4:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Selma Selma, performance and conceptual artist
Thursday, Oct. 30, 2020, 6 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Sally Prasch, artist and glass technician
The University of Massachusetts and The University of Vermont, Glassblowing Lab
Sunday, Feb. 2, 4 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Eric Edlund, Assistant Professor, Physics, Jaroslava Prihodova, Director, Dowd Gallery
SUNY Cortland, and Robert Vlasak, Studio of Natural Materials, School of Art and Design,
Jan Evangelista Purkyne University, Usti nad Labem, Czechia
Wednesday, Feb. 5, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Compilation of shorts
Thursday, Feb. 13, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Ariana Gerstein, Associate Professor of Cinema, Binghamton University
Thursday, Feb. 20, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
CERN & The Sence of Beauty, 2017
Directed by Valerio Jalongo
Wednesday, Feb. 26, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Monteith McCollum, Associate Professor of Cinema, Binghamton University
Thursday, February 27, 5:00 p.m.
Dowd Fine Arts Center Dowd Gallery
Particle Fever, 2014
Directed by Mark Levinson
Thursday, March 5, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Friday, March 6, 5 - 8 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
October 14 - December 6, 2019
Thursday, Oct. 14, 2019, 4:30 - 7 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019, 5-6 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Sculpture in Clay
Thursday, Oct. 24, 6 p.m.
Ceramics Studio, Room G40, Old Main
Identity in Fiber
Compilation of shorts
Wednesday, Oct. 30, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Friday, Nov. 1, 2019, 5:30 - 8 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Bernice, 2014
Directed by Krista Sorge
Thursday, Nov. 7, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Ellen Avril, Chief Curator and Curator of Asian Art
Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University
Wednesday, November 13, 5:00 p.m.
Dowd Fine Arts Center Dowd Gallery
Yomee Lee, Ph.D., Professor
Kinesiology Department & Africana Studies Department, SUNY Cortland
Thursday, November 21, 5:00 p.m.
Dowd Fine Arts Center Dowd Gallery
Friday, Dec. 6, 2019, 5:30 - 8 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Friday, Set. 27, 2019, 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
August 26 - October 4, 2019
Thursday, Aug. 29, 2019, 4:30 - 7 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Herb & Dorothy
Directed by Megumi Sasaki
Sunday, Sep. 1, 5 p.m. and Thursday, Sep. 5, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Friday, Sep. 6, 2019, 5:30 - 8 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Diane Butler, Ph.D., Director, Binghamton University Art Museum
Wednesday, Sep. 11, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Sara Pasti, Director, External Relations and Advancement, Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art, SUNY New Paltz
Thursday, Sept. 19, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Leah Sweet, Lynch Curatorial Coordinator for Academic Programs
Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University
Thursday, Sep. 26, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
David L. Prince, Curator, SU Art Galleries, Syracuse University
Wednesday, Oct. 2, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Friday, Oct. 4, 2019, 5:30 - 8 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
August 26 - October 11, 2019
Critique Space and Daniels Foyer Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
September 16 - October 17, 2019
Monday, Oct. 16, 2019, 4:30 - 5:30 p.m.
Old Main Colloquium, Room 220
Thursday, Oct.17, 2019, 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Old Main Colloquium, Room 220
July 12, 2019
Friday, July 12, 2019, 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
May 6 - September 6, 2019
Thursday, May 9, 2019, 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Old Main Colloquium, Room 220
April 25 - May 18, 2019
Thursday, April 25, 2019, 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
April 10 - April 17, 2019
Thursday, April 11, 2019, 4:30 - 6;30 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
April 1 - April 2, 2019
Monday, April 1, 2019, 5-6 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Tuesday, April 2, 2019, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Room 008, Graphics Lab, Dowd Fine Arts Center
March 4 - April 6, 2019
Thursday, March 7, 2019, 4-6 p.m.
Thursday, March 14, 5-6:30 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, room 106, Dowd Fine Art's Center
Martine Barnaby, Stephen Alexander Clark, Allison DeDominick, Szilvia Kadas, Jenn McNamara, Jaroslava Prihodova, Bryan Valentine Thomas
Thursday, March 28, 5-6 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, room 106, Dowd Fine Art's Center
Q&A with Jaroslava Prihodova and Bryan Thomas about curating exhibitions, organizing programs and projects
Thursday, April 4, 5-6:45 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, room 106, Dowd Fine Art's Center
Jeremiah Donovan, Charles Heasley, Hannah Hones, Scott Oldfield, Vaughn Randall, Wylie Schwartz
January 28 - February 22, 2019
Art and the Brain: an artistic practice driven by psychology and science
Wednesday, Feb. 20, 5 - 6 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
January 28 - February 22, 2019
Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019, 4-6 p.m.
February 6, 2019
Norman Barker, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine,
The Wonder of the Scientific Image
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Holland Houdek, Nazareth College,
Part of the Process
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Holland Houdek, Nazareth College,
Fabrication Technique - Hydraulic Press
Old Main Sculpture Studio, Room G-35
Boryana Rossa, Syracuse University,
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Christa Chatfield, Jaroslava Prihodova, SUNY Cortland,
Art in Epidemics in Society Course
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks, 2017
Directed by George C Wolfe
Thursday, Feb. 21, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
December 6 - December 7, 2018
Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018, 4:40-5:30 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
November 5 - December 14, 2018
Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018, 4-6 p.m.
Colloquium, room 220, Old Main
October 17 - December 7, 2018
Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018, 4-6 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Tuesday, Oct. 23, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Billy Hassell in collaboration with Charles Heasley will print an original lithograph created by Hassell during his mini-residency at SUNY Cortland.
Thursday, Oct. 25, 11 a.m.
Graphic Arts Lab, room 202, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Billy Hassell and Dr. Viviana Ruiz Gutierrez,
Research Associate/Quantitative Ecologist, Conservation Science Program at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Thursday, Oct. 25, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Winged Migration, 2001
Directed by Jacques Perrin
Tuesday, Nov. 6, 5 p.m.
Critique Space, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Dr. Erik Bitterbaum, President of SUNY Cortland/Ornithologist and
Matthew Young, Collections Management Leader, Macaulay Library at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Tuesday, Nov. 13, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
Andrew Saluti, Assistant Professor,
Program Coordinator, Graduate Program in Museum Studies, School of Design, Syracuse University
Tuesday, Dec. 4, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
August 27 - October 5, 2018
August 30, 2018, 4:30-6:30 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
September 12, 2018, 5 p.m.
Dowd Gallery, Dowd Fine Arts Center
September 20, 2018, 12:30-3 p.m.
Critique Space, Dowd Fine Arts Center
October 2, 2018, 5 p.m.
Louise Bourgeois: The Spider, the Mistress and the Tangerine
Critique Space, Dowd Fine Arts Center
July 14, 2018
March 8, 2018, 4-6 p.m.: Opening Reception
March 28, 2018, 11 a.m - 4 p.m.: Master Workshop: Generating an Idea by Peter R. Beasecker. The artist will demonstrate how an idea is developed and show how it moves through various forms and iterations. He will discuss how to cultivate ownership of an idea and bring it to life in form.
April 3, 2018, 5 p.m.: Performance (Performance with Performance for Perfection) and Q&A with Ariana Gerstein and Monteith McCollum. An interactive performance exploring the tension between the still and moving, distance and intimacy, document and performance, all captured and processed through a variety of tools, including desktop scanners. contact microphones, sensors, and samplers.
April 5, 2018, 5 p.m.: Artist Talk: Dusty Herbig
April 10, 2018, 5 p.m.: Artist Talk: Sharif Bey
March 20, 2018, 6-7 p.m.: Peter Hutton - At Sea (Silent film)
March 29, 2018, 6-7:30 p.m.: Barbara Kopple - Harlan County
April 4, 2018, 6-7 p.m.: Alan Berliner - Nobodies Business
April 11, 2018, 6-7:30 p.m.: Ralph Arlyck - Following Sean
February 13, 2018, 5-6:30 p.m.: Closing reception and Artist talk
January 25, 2018, 4:30-5:30 p.m.: Artist's Talk, Ondřej Janek
February 1, 2018, 4:30-5:30 p.m.: Special Presentation, “History of animation and the moving image” by Leo Crandall
October 25, 2017, 4-5:30 p.m.: Opening Reception
November 7, 2017, 5 p.m.: Artist's Talk, Blazo Kovacevic
November 16, 2017, 4-6 p.m.: Workshop December 5, 2017, 4-6 p.m. Visual Reality: 360 Experience
October 5, 2017, 4-5 p.m.: Noise Workshop
October 12, 2017, 4-5 p.m.: Noise Workshop
October 19, 2017, 6-7 p.m.: Performance Rehearsal
October 26, 2017, 7-8 p.m.: Special musical performance
August 31, 2017, 5-6:30 p.m.: Opening Reception
September 12, 2017, 5 p.m.: Artist's Talk, Robert Knight
September 18, 2017, 5 p.m.: Artist's Talk, Ben AltmanApril 27, 2017, 4-5:30 p.m.: Opening Reception (awards announcement at approximately 4:30 p.m.)
March 8, 2017, 4-5:30 p.m.: Opening Reception
March 21, 2017, 5 p.m.: Artists' Talk, Martine Barnaby, Allison DeDominick, Jeremiah Donovan, Scott Oldfield, Vaughn Randall, and Bryan Valentine ThomasApril 5, 2017, 5 p.m.: Artist's Talk, Lori Ellis, Charles Heasley, Kevin Mayer, Jenn McNamara, Brian Murphy, and Jaroslava PrihodovaMarch 3, 2017, 2-3 p.m.: Lecture, "Art of the New Deal," Domenic Iacono, Director, SUArt Galleries
For a schedule of other symposium talks, please email erika.fowler-decatur@cortland.edu
January 26, 2017, 4:30-6 p.m.: Opening Reception
February 1, 2017, 5 p.m.: Artist's Talk
September 1, 2016, 4:30-6 p.m.: Opening Reception
September 6, 2016, 5 p.m.: Artist's Talk
September 27, 2016, 5-7 p.m.: Printmaking Demonstration, Charles Heasley and Jaime Brett Treadwell, Graphic Arts Lab, Dowd Fine Arts Center, Room 202
March 3, 2016, 4:30-6 p.m.: Opening Reception
March 22, 2016, 5 p.m.: Artist's Talk, Jeff Williams
January 28, 2016, 4:30-6 p.m.: Opening Reception
February 3, 2016, 5 p.m.: Artist's Talk
February 18, 2016, 5-7 p.m.: Intro to Weaving Workshop: Weave Your Own Bookmark, Jenn McNamara, Fibers Studio, Dowd 101. Free and open to the public. Email erika.fowler-decatur@cortland.edu or call 607-257-7954 to register.
December 3, 2015, 6-7:30 p.m.: Opening Reception
December 3, 2015, 6:30 p.m.: Artist's Talk
October 29, 2015, 4:30-6 p.m.: Opening Reception
November 4, 2015, 5 p.m.: Curators' Talk, Nati Hyojin Kim and Santiago Garcia (Mixed Greens, NYC)
November 19, 2015, 5 p.m.: Artist's Talk, Mark Mulroney
October 13, 2015, 5 p.m.: Artist's Talk, Robert Sherrill
September 3, 2015, 4:30-6 p.m.: Opening Reception
September 16, 2015, 5 p.m.: Artist's Talk, Sarah McCoubrey
October 1, 5-7 p.m.: Workshop: Drawing Social Commentary, Yvonne Buchanan, Syracuse University; email erika.fowler-decatur@cortland.edu to register. Location: Dowd Fine Arts Center, Rm 005 (Design Classroom)
May 16, 2015, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
April 30, 2015, 4-6 p.m.: Opening Reception
May 6, 2015, 6:45-7:30 p.m.: Artist's and Gallery Intern Talks, ACE Program
April 28, 2015, 5 p.m.: Artist's Talk, Steve Lambert
April 17, 2015, 4-6 p.m.: Opening Reception
April 17, 2015, 4:30 p.m.: Artist's Talks, Giotto Zampogna, Emilee Smith, Jisang Kim
March 5, 2015, 4:30-6:30 p.m.: Opening Reception
March 10, 2015, 5:30 p.m.: Artist's Talk, Lindsey Glover
March 25, 2015, 5 p.m.: Artist's Talk, Claudia Sbrissa
January 29, 2015, 4-6 p.m.: Opening Reception
February 4, 2015, 5 p.m.: Gallery Talk: Jeremiah Donovan, Charles Heasley, Kevin Mayer, Jenn McNamara, and Bryan Valentine Thomas
February 10, 2015, 5 p.m.: Gallery Talk: Martine Barnaby, Lori Ellis, Paul Parks, Jaroslava Prihodova and Vaughn Randall
February 18, 2015, 5 p.m.: Inquiry at the Intersection Between Art and Science, Mike Haaf, Professor of Chemistry, Ithaca College (sponsored by the Art Exhibition Association and the Chemistry Club)
Mike Haaf Talk/Demonstration Video
October 23, 2014, 4:30-6:30 p.m.: Opening Reception
October 27, 2014, 5:15 p.m.: Artist's Talk, Diana Al-Hadid
September 4, 2014, 4-6 p.m.: Opening Reception
September 10, 2014, 4:30 p.m.: Lecture, Scott Moranda, Associate Professor, History Department, "Digging through Rubble for a Usable Past: German Reconstructions after 1945"
September 16, 2014, 5 p.m.: Artist's Talk, Fawn Krieger
September 23, 2014, 4:30 p.m.: "Memories of a Berlin Boyood," A Conversation with Henry Steck, Professor, Political Science Department, Project for Central and Eastern Europe, Jacobus Lounge, Brockway Hall
September 23, 2014, 7 p.m.: Film Screening, The Murderers Among Us, Project for Central and Eastern Europe, Sperry Center, Room 104
September 30, 2014, 5 p.m.: Curator's Talk, Susan Logan, Adjunct Instructor, Art and Art History Department
May 13-17, 2014, 9-10 p.m.: Video Projection
May 1, 2014, 4:30-6:30 p.m.: Opening Reception
May 6, 2014, 6:45-7:30 p.m.: Artist's and Gallery Intern Talks, ACE Program
March 20, 2014, 4:30-6:30 p.m.: Opening Reception
March 26, 2014, 5 p.m: Curator's Talk, Charles Heasley
April 10, 2014, 4:30-6:30 p.m.: Artist's Talk and Demonstration, Lothar Osterburg (Dowd Fine Arts Center, Room 008, Digital Photo Lab)
April 22, 2014, 5 p.m.: Artist's Talk, Lynne Allen
January 30, 2014, 4:30-6:30 p.m.: Opening Reception
February 18, 2014, 5 p.m.: Curator's Talk, Bart Keijsers Koning
December 5, 2013, 5-6:30 p.m.: Opening Reception
December 5, 2013, 5:15 p.m.: Artist's Talk, Dave Hernandez
October 30, 2013, 5 p.m.: Raquette Lake Art Program Presentation by Rob Licht, 9 Main Street, 2nd Floor, Room 202
October 17, 2013, 4:30-6:30 p.m.: Opening Reception
November 12, 2013, 1-5 p.m.: Hands-On Ceramics Workshop led by Ashley Lyon, Old Main G40. Free and open to the public. Email erika.fowler-decatur@cortland.edu or call 607-257-7954 to register.
November 12, 2013, 5:30 p.m.: Artist's Talk, Ashley Lyon
Dowd Fine Arts Center, Room 106,
48 Graham Avenue and Prospect Terrace Cortland, NY 13045
Phone: 607-753-4216
Fax: 607-753-5934
Contact:
Scott Oldfield, Interim Director
scott.oldfield@cortland.edu
Hours:
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri: 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Thr: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Walk-ins are welcome. You may also schedule a visit.
The gallery is closed when the College is not in session