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"This event has been adapted into various Rowan organizations because of their possibility for students to become more relaxed, and anybody that attended the event held at the Rowan Art Gallery was able to keep them." -  Staff Writer / Maryela Gallardo.

Rowan Art Gallery & Wellness Center team up to combat student stress with Mini Zen Gardens

Maryela Gallardo April 3, 2024

The Rowan Art Gallery & Museum collaborated with the Wellness Center to create mini zen gardens for students to keep. This event was a part of the “Art for Wellness Special” where these two facilities...

Places lost to time, war, terrorism, natural disasters, and gentrification are all included, preventable and inevitable losses all shown side by side. - Arts & Entertainment Editor / Al Harmon

Ellen Harvey’s ‘The Disappointed Tourist’: A journey through lost places and collective nostalgia

Abigail Twiford January 24, 2024

In Rowan’s Art Gallery, the new exhibition that will be running until March 9 is Ellen Harvey’s “The Disappointed Tourist.” The exhibition is part of an ongoing project by Harvey that is comprised...

"Each artist created works of art that fit the theme of authentic pieces showcasing powerful statements about the political, social, and environmental landscapes of the world." - Arts & Entertainment Editor / Al Harmon

Unveiling truths through art: “Layers of Authenticity” exhibition at Rowan Art Gallery

Maryela Gallardo December 6, 2023

The Rowan Art Gallery presented its new exhibition “Layers of Authenticity,” on Nov. 6 and will be on display until Dec. 20, 2023. This new gallery focuses on the stories that five artists from around...

The Architecture of Memory art piece a part of the exhibition inspired by the Hollybush mansion - Arts & Entertainment Editor / Al Harmon

“The Lightness of Bearing” at the Rowan Art Gallery: celebrating the resilience of women in art and architecture

Al Harmon September 20, 2023

The Rowan Art Gallery will host a celebration of the endurance and strength of the female form in art and architecture from Sept. 5 through Oct. 28. Virginia Maksymowicz is a gifted artist, and "The Lightness...

The exhibit featured artwork such as Susan Grabel's "Caught in an American Dream #2" from 1980. - Arts & Entertainment Intern / Al Harmon

Looking Forward, Looking Back: Exploring feminist themes at Rowan Art Gallery’s new exhibition

Al Harmon April 26, 2023

Rowan University Art Gallery's latest exhibition, "Looking Forward, Looking Back," curated by Dr. Andrew Hottle, is a celebration of the gallery's permanent collection. Established in 2011 through a generous...

"SuperCelluar" is on display at Rowan's Art Gallery until March 25. - Staff Writer / Josh Ayers

Carolyn Healy and John Phillips’ exhibit “SuperCelluar” examines the art in biological processes

Al Harmon February 9, 2023

The artist’s reception for Rowan University Art Gallery’s newest exhibit “SuperCellular” artists reception was hosted by director and chief curator Mary Salvante. The exhibit is an unique collaborative...

"Multiplicities" and "Expanded View" discuss themes of identity at Rowan Art Gallery

“Multiplicities” and “Expanded View” discuss themes of identity at Rowan Art Gallery

Morgan Murnane November 30, 2022

On Nov. 17, Rowan Art Gallery held an opening reception for its newest group exhibition, “Multiplicities” featuring work from professional photographers Naomieh Jovin, Tommy Kha, Wendy Red Star and...

Rowan's Center for Art and Social Engagement is home to various artworks that make up "The Sister Chapel." - Arts & Entertainment Editor / Chelsea Valcourt

Rowan’s Center for Art and Social Engagement Seeks to Educate and Inspire

Tatiana Retamar October 5, 2022

The Center for Art and Social Engagement (CASE) is a new satellite component of the Rowan University Art Gallery, located on the ground floor of Westby Hall. In a recent interview, Mary Salvante, gallery...

Genevieve Gaignard's “Black, White, and Red All Over” as featured in Rowan's 301 High Street Gallery. - Contributor / Kiley Parker

Inside the Curation of Rowan’s Art Galleries

Kiley Parker October 5, 2022

In addition to the various student and amateur artistic endeavors Rowan University offers its student body, Rowan also features its very own professional gallery to showcase art to the Rowan and Glassboro...

Pictured from left to right: Mi-Kyoung Lee, Anonda Bell, Fritz Dietel, Michelle Marcuse, Darla Jackson, Steven Donagen, Linda Brenner, Rachel Eng, and Joanna Platt. / Photo via Mary Salvante

Art Gallery’s “Cultivated Space” Explores the Human to Nature Connection

Chelsea Valcourt April 20, 2022

In an incredible display of creativity, talent and passion, twelve artists contributed works surrounding the theme of land to create Rowan Art Gallery’s newest exhibit, “Cultivated Space.” The...

(From left to right) Kyle Smith, Paige Vaccaro, Syd Carpenter, and Sonya Harris discuss the importance of Carpenter's exhibit and Black farmer's in American history during a panel discussion on Tuesday, Feb. 22. - Photo / Chelsea Valcourt

Art Gallery Exhibit “Honors the Land” in Panel Discussion

Chelsea Valcourt February 28, 2022

On Tuesday, Feb. 22, Rowan’s Art Gallery held a panel discussion with local farmers in association with their latest exhibition “Earth Offerings: Honoring the Gardeners” by Syd Carpenter.  The...

Artist, Jeanne Silverthorne and Rowan University Art Gallery Curator, Mary Salvante. / Photo via RUAG Facebook

Rowan Art Gallery’s Latest Exhibit, “What’s Going on Here?” by Jeanne Silverthorne

Chelsea Valcourt December 1, 2021

Feminism, artistic vision and cast rubber sculptures come together to form Rowan University Art Gallery’s newest exhibition, “What’s Going on Here?” by Jeanne Silverthorne.  When Silverthorne...

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