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196K: MFA First Year Exhibition April 2 - April 20, 2016

Untitlted (1/2) by Aaron Eckstein

Untitled (1/2)

Untitlted (2/2) by Aaron Eckstein

Untitled (2/2)
Aaron Daniel Eckstein

2016
Elmer's Gluesticks on White Foamboard
26" x 52" 

 

 

Exhibition

American University's Department of Art and Studio Art Program present the work of their first year masters of fine art thesis candidates: Mills Brown, Aaron Eckstein, Yar Koporulin, Sarah Norman, Sarah O'Donoghue, Jen Smith, and Zarina Zuparkhodjaeva.

196K, the MFA First-Year exhibition, showcases a diverse range of themes and extended explorations into a variety of media used by these emerging artists. Through research, experimentation, and reflection each artist displays an individual practice.

See also: Ten: MFA Thesis Exhibition

Yaroslav Koporulin

Not a Bear by Yaroslav Koporulin

Not a Bear
2016
Mixed Media
approx 42 x 62 inches

Our Crimea by Yaroslav Koporulin

Our Crimea
2016
Video and Mixed Media Installation (?)
Approx. 10-13 Square Feet 

 

 

Jennifer Noone

Hot Pink by Jennifer Noone

Hot Pink
2016
Polyester thread
Dimensions variable

Pull by Jennifer Noone

Pull
2016
Chiffon fabric
65x30 inches 

 

 

Sarah Norman

A Portrait of Lola by Sarah Norman

A Portrait of Lola
2015
Charcoal, Graphite, Ink and Acrylic on Paper
44x30

Last night, the stars aligned by Sarah Norman

Last night, the stars aligned
2015
Oil on canvas
40x30

The Turmoil of Desire by Sarah Norman

The turmoil of desire
2015
Charcoal, Graphite, Ink and Acrylic on Paper
30x22

Sarah O'Donoghue

Sunday service at howard theatre by Sarah O'Donoghue

Sunday service at howard theatre
2015
oil on canvas
30in. x 40in.

Untitled (stomp dogg) by Sarah O'Donoghue

Untitled (stomp dogg)
2015
charcoal and gesso on canvas
24x24

the meeting place by Sarah O'Donoghue

the meeting place
2015
oil on canvas
18x24

 

 

Mills Brown

526 Edisto Drive (detail) by Mills Brown

526 Edisto Drive (detail)
2015
collage on canvas with acrylic
60x60 inches

Sandy Island by Mills Brown

Sandy Island
2016
digital collage
8.5x11 inches

 

 

Zarina Z.

Work Shoes by Zarina Z.

Work Shoes
2015
Oil on canvas
36x27.5"

128 oz & 128 oz. by Zarina Z.

128oz & 128oz
2015
Oil on canvas
Diptych, 2x 12x24"

14th and U by Zarina Z.

14 & U
2016
Oil on canvas
28x22"