Southern Clay: Digging in the Mud on view Fall 2025
Contemporary ceramics made by artists with southern roots will be on display in Sellars Gallery at Brenau University this fall. The opening reception will take place Sept. 4, and is also the reception for Gestures of Faith, featuring… Read More
William J. Thompson: Gestures of Faith
A selection of work by William J. Thompson, a prolific Georgia sculptor and former University of Georgia art professor, is currently on exhibit at Brenau University’s Presidents Gallery. A reception celebrating the exhibit Gestures of Faith will be… Read More
Ichthyology: Illuminated Figures by Marcus E. Bloch
Ichthyology: Illuminated Figures by Marcus E. Bloch presents 30 works created between 1785 and 1797 from Brenau University’s Graham Arader Art Collection. Marcus Elieser Bloch (1723–1799) was a German physician and naturalist who is best known for his… Read More
Inaugural Alumni Art Juried Exhibition on display now
The inaugural Alumni Art Juried Exhibition is currently on display at Sellars Gallery at Brenau University. The show highlights alumni artists, according to Gallery Director Lybi Cucurullo. “Our arts programs at Brenau are one of our strongest, so… Read More
Tokie Rome-Taylor: I wove the archives in the light of southern exposure
Atlanta-based visual artist Tokie Rome-Taylor will exhibit at Brenau’s Leo Castelli Gallery in January. The exhibit, I wove the archives in the light of southern exposure, opens Jan. 24 and will run through mid-April. Her works explore ethnography, identity, history, and… Read More
Student work on display at High Museum this winter
Students from Brenau University’s Center for Art and Design will showcase their work in a student exhibition at the High Museum of Art this winter. “Our students demonstrate both talent and technique in the selected work, but this opportunity also offers practical… Read More
Exhibit featured on WABE’s City Lights with Lois Reitzes
Brenau University’s Director of Galleries Lybi Cucurullo and Atlanta artist Alexi Torres were featured on the Oct. 31 episode of City Lights with Lois Reitzes. The show airs on WABE 90.1 FM, Atlanta’s National Public Radio affiliate. Reitzes covers Atlanta… Read More
Lybi Cucurullo joins Brenau as gallery director
Lybi Cucurullo, a conceptual artist and former Brenau professor, has been appointed as the new Director of Galleries. In her new role, Cucurullo will be responsible for overseeing Brenau’s five exhibition spaces and the university’s extensive collection of… Read More
Alexi Torres: Unbrainwashable
Atlanta artist Alexi Torres will present Unbrainwashable at Brenau University this fall. The solo exhibit features contemporary sculptures, installments and large scale oil paintings that emphasize the importance of thinking for oneself. Torres was born in Bermeja, Cuba, a small… Read More
Avian Song: Natural History Works from Brenau University’s Permanent Art Collection On View in Brenau’s Renaissance Gallery
AVIAN SONG: Natural History Works from Brenau University’s Permanent Art Collection The natural history collection on display in Brenau University’s Renaissance Gallery opening April 11th and running through December 5th, encompasses artworks dating from the 1700s to the… Read More