• Style, Substance, and Stetson Hats: The Legacy of the John B. Stetson Company

    Hand Art Center 139 E. Michigan Ave., DeLand, FL, United States

    Curated by Elizabeth Maycumber Opening reception on October 25, from 6 to 8 pm. Curator tour with Elizabeth Maycumber on November 19 at 2 pm. When John B. Stetson crafted and marketed the now iconic Boss of the Plains cowboy hat in 1865, he created an enduring legacy of style, craftsmanship, and American spirit. Curated […]

  • Lecture with Cat Gambel

    Hand Art Center 139 E. Michigan Ave., DeLand, FL, United States

    Cat Gambel is a visual artist and scholar from New Orleans, Louisiana. Her work centers around the swamp as a site of resistance and unbecoming, with a focus on queer futures and speculative worldmaking. In 2017, she received an M.A. in Art & Process from Crawford College of Art & Design in Cork, Ireland. From […]

  • Portraiture Passageway Exhibit Reception + Art Workshop

    Portraiture Passageway 131 E Minnesota Ave, DeLand, FL, United States

    There’s a new art space on campus: the Portraiture Passageway Gallery! Located on the second floor of the CUB, adjacent to the Student Lounge and Collaboratorium, the gallery features a selection of portraits from Stetson’s Permanent Collection by artists who are Stetson students, alumni, staff or faculty. The newest addition to the gallery is “Pure […]

  • Arts & Crafts (All Ages)

    Arts & Crafts
    Hand Art Center 139 E. Michigan Ave., DeLand, FL, United States

    In addition to exploring the exhibits on display, the public is invited to enjoy guided and self-guided art activities from 2 pm and 4 pm. All ages welcome!

  • Exhibition Ready: Opportunities to Show Your Work

    Hatter Ready

    Workshop 3 Location: Hand Art Center, room 102 A lecture by Professor Leah Sandler on a working artist’s perspectives on different types of opportunities, publications, venues and ways to publicly present artwork. We will discuss finding your people, honing your voice, and reading /responding to calls-for-art with intention.  Opportunity to sign up for follow-up mentorship […]