Nazareth College Art Department Hosting Two Gallery Opening Receptions Friday, September 5

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Galapagos #215, 2014, Michael Bogin

• Various works by the Nazareth College Art Department faculty

ROCHESTER, NY (08/28/2014)(readMedia)-- The Nazareth College 2014 Art Faculty Exhibit, on display at the Nazareth College Arts Center Gallery August 22-September 20, 2014, with an opening reception Friday, September 5 from 5-7 p.m., features ceramics, illustrations, metalwork, paintings, photos, prints, and sculpture by the department's faculty. The faculty exhibit is an annual event that helps support the Arts Center Gallery's educational mission. Gallery hours are: Sunday and Tuesday-Thursday, noon-5pm; Friday-Saturday, noon-8pm. For additional information, visit naz.edu/art/arts-center-gallery or call the automated information line: 585-389-5073.

GALAPAGOS: Paintings by Michael Bogin features colorful "modernist-abstraction" paintings from the artist's Galapagos Series-which he has been working on for 12 years-in Nazareth College's Colacino Gallery September 5-October 18, 2014, with an opening reception Friday, September 5 from 5-7 p.m. A professor of art and architecture at Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Bogin has previously been on display in the Rochester-Finger Lakes Exhibition at the Memorial Art Gallery, as well as in numerous exhibitions. To learn more about the artist visit: michaelbogin.com.Gallery hours are: Wednesday-Sunday, noon-5 p.m. For additional information, visit naz.edu/art/colacino-art-gallery or call the automated information line: 585-389-5073.

The Nazareth College Art Department offers undergraduate programs in studio art, art education, visual communication design, and art history. The College offers graduate programs in art education and art therapy. The department mounts exhibitions in the Arts Center and Colacino Galleries, showcasing work by students, faculty, and a wide range of contemporary artists. The department also runs the popular Saturday Art Program for children and teens. To learn more, visit naz.edu/art.

Nazareth College's academic strengths cross an unusually broad spectrum of 60 majors, including education, health and human services, management, the fine arts, music, theater, math and science, foreign languages, and the liberal arts. The coeducational, religiously independent, classic campus in a charming suburb of Rochester, N.Y. challenges and supports 2,000 undergrads and 800 graduate students. Nazareth is recognized nationally for its Fulbright global student scholars and commitment to civic engagement. Rigorous programs, an uncommon core, experiential learning, career skills, and a global focus prepare graduates for not just one job, but for their life's work. For more information, visit naz.edu.