November 1, 2005

Rueff Galleries offer variety of exhibits in November

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – The Patti and Rusty Rueff Galleries at Purdue University will feature works from industrial design and photography, as well as other fine arts areas during its November schedule.

"Recent Works" by Purdue photography professors Karen LaVallee and Cheryl Yun, and Tim Fuller, a lecturer in the Division of Art and Design, opens today (Tuesday, Nov. 1) in the East Gallery. The artists' 2-D and 3-D photographic works will be featured through Nov. 11.

The West Gallery schedule includes:

• Paintings, ceramics, textiles, metal works, drawings and sculptures by art education students will be on display in "PSNAEA" through Friday (Nov. 4). Art education is part of the art and design division.

• "immortalis," by graduate student Natalie R. Horne, will run from Nov. 7-11. Horne will be exhibiting works made of plaster, glass and ceramics, as well as some free-standing furniture. She will present a lecture on her work at noon on Nov. 9 in the West Gallery, and a reception also is scheduled for 5-7 p.m. on Nov. 10 in the gallery.

• "linear genus," by graduate student Adam Bancroft, will be on display Nov. 14-18. Bancroft will feature industrial design work from his master's program. He will present a lecture at noon on Nov. 15, and a reception also is scheduled for 5-7 p.m. on Nov. 17.

The galleries, located in the Yue-Kong Pao Hall for Visual and Performing Arts, 552 W. Wood St., are open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Exhibits are free and open to the public.

Writer: Amy Patterson Neubert, (765) 494-9723, apatterson@purdue.edu

Source: Mary Beth Verdone, gallery coordinator for the Rueff Galleries, (765) 494-9121, maryb@cla.purdue.edu

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