DENTON, Texas (UNT) – The University of North Texas College of Visual Arts and Design announced today it will honor longtime supporters Jo Ann (Jody) and Dr. Charles O. Onstead by renaming the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts (NTIEVA).
The Jo Ann (Jody) and Dr. Charles O. Onstead Institute for Education in the Visual Arts and Design, made possible through a $2.5 million gift from the Dr. Charles & Jo Ann Onstead Foundation, will foster research, support talented arts and design educators, and collaborate with local, state...
DENTON (UNT), Texas – An array of art and music from the University of North Texas will be featured at its downtown gallery UNT on the Square this fall. Events include art exhibitions from faculty and staff, performances from College of Music students on Thursday nights and even an opportunity to buy artwork and music from students and faculty.
UNT on the Square is a part of the Institute for the...
What: Doubt: A Parable, the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning play by John Patrick Shanley focuses on a nun who suspects a priest may have molested a student, presented by the UNT Department of Dance and Theatre.
When: 7:30 p.m. Sept. 25, 26, 27 (Thursday-Saturday) and 2 p.m. Sept. 27, 28 (Saturday, Sunday)
Where: Studio Theater, located in the RTFP Building, 1179 Union...
What: University of North Texas faculty and students will come together for a recital featuring Mozart's Gran Partita and Dvořák's Serenade for Winds conducted by UNT Professor Paul Leenhouts
When: 8 p.m. Sept. 10 (Wednesday)
Where: Voertman Hall, located inside the UNT Music Building at 415 Avenue C in Denton
Admission: Free. Evening parking is free in lot 26, southwest of the Music Building. The entrance to the lot is off of Highland Street...
What: Saturdays in the UNT Galleries
When: 1-3 p.m. Sept. 20 (Saturday)
Where: UNT Art Gallery, 1201 W. Mulberry St. in Denton, on the first floor of the Art Building
Parking: Guests can park for free near the Art Building on Mulberry and Welch.
Cost: Free
What else: Reservations can be made at gallery@unt.edu. For more information, call the gallery at 940-565-4005.
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What: Annual Ray Gough Lecture featuring Bryan Bell, presented by the University of North Texas College of Visual Arts and Design, followed by a design charrette. The charrette, which is not open to the public but is open to media for coverage, will help Serve Denton, an organization that promotes collaboration among nonprofits, design a building that the group hopes will house several nonprofits.
When: The two events open to the public include the lecture at 6 p.m. Oct. 8 (Wednesday) and the panel discussion at 6 p.m. Oct. 9 (Thursday).
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What: Fanfares, Marches and Other Literature for Brass Choir featuring the UNT Teaching Fellow Brass Choir with percussion and College of Music visiting trumpet professor Allen Vizzutti, conducted by Nicholas E. Williams. This concert is dedicated to trombone professor Dr. Vern Kagarice, who has taught at UNT for more than 30 years.
When: 8 p.m. Sept. 8 (Monday)
Where: Winspear Hall in the Murchison Performing Arts Center, 2100 Interstate 35 Frontage Road, Denton. The concert will also be ...
What: Scott Dikkers, founding editor of the satirical publication The Onion, presents "Funny Story Behind the Funny Stories," part of the 2014-15 Mary Jo and V. Lane Rawlins Fine Arts Series, at the University of North Texas.
When: 8 p.m. Sept. 18 (Thursday)
Where: UNT's Main Auditorium, 1401 W. Hickory St., Denton
Cost: Tickets are $10 for the general public, $5 for UNT faculty/staff/alumni, free for UNT students (but ticket must be reserved in advance)
More information:...
DENTON (UNT), Texas -- The University of North Texas Mayborn Graduate Institute of Journalism has awarded $140,000 in scholarships to students for the 2014-2015 year.
Fifteen students, all earning master's degrees in journalism, will receive scholarships of up to $10,000.
The institute is named for longtime newspaper publisher and civic leader Frank W. Mayborn, who owned the Temple Daily Telegram, Killeen Daily Herald and...
DENTON, Texas (UNT) – The UNT galleries of the College of Visual Arts and Design will host a variety of exhibitions this fall, presenting the best in art and photography from UNT and around the world.
UNT Art Gallery
Location: 1201 W. Mulberry St. in Denton, on the first floor of the Art Building
Hours: 12 – 5 p.m. Tuesday; 9:30 a.m. – 8 p.m., Wednesday and Thursday; 12 – 5 p.m., Friday and Saturday...