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Tarble Arts Center

TARBLE LOCATION

South Ninth Street at Cleveland Avenue on the campus of Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, Illinois.

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ADMISSION

Admission to exhibitions and events is free except as indicated.

To encourage participation admission is free to the galleries and many activities; fees for performances, classes, and workshops are low-cost, and discounted for Tarble members.

CONTACT US

tarble@eiu.edu

217-581-2787

UPCOMING EVENTS

HOURS

Make connections and reconnect with fellow EIU art alumni

This Homecoming, make new connections, and reconnect with fellow art alumni at the opening of an exhibition featuing works by former Eastern Illinois University graphic design students spanning two decades (curated by Mary Leonard-Cravens and Sam Tableriou).

 

Oct. 16, alumni are invited to review portfolios by current Eastern design students, and join a reception at the Doudna Fine Arts Center, hosted by EIU Alumni Services and the Art Department. Then on Oct. 17, the exhibition opens on Homecoming with a symposium and reception at the Tarble Arts Center.

 

Please register your attendance here by Oct. 9.

10.16.09

DOUDNA FINE ARTS CENTER

making connections | reconnections
  1. undergrad portfolio reviews
    4:30 pm, Doudna Room 2920
    Alumni are welcome to preview our seniors' graphic design portfolios.
  2. art alumni reception: 6:30pm
    Doudna 2nd Floor Art Concourse
    Featuring a jazz trio and light appetizers

10.17.09

TARBLE ARTS CENTER

Alumni Design Symposium & Exhibition (Open to the Public)

symposium | panel discussion | Q & A | reception
10:30am - 12:30pm

  1. presentations: Four Graphic Design Alumni: A 20 Year Review
    • Brian Priest '89 Senior Creative Director, Upshot
    • Joel Warneke '93 Principal Rocket Science Design
    • Brooke Gronewold '00 Freelance Designer, Gronewold Design
    • Samantha Tableriou '05 Creative Director, Taylor Studios
  2. panel discussion: Contemporary Design Issues Facing Emerging Graphic Designers
  3. opening reception: Alumni Graphic Design Exhibition
  4. exhibition: Through 11.29.09, Brainard Gallery & eGallery
Driving Directions & Parking
Tarble Arts Center, Eastern Illinois University
October 17, 10:30am-12:30pm

Because the Homecoming Parade it is recommended that you access the Tarble by coming from the south on 9th Street:
  1. From Lincoln Avenue/IL-16 take 4th Street south to Roosevelt Drive, then turn left/east onto Roosevelt (just past Lawson Hall) to 9th Street, then turn left/north on 9th to the Tarble.
  2. From 18th Street/IL-130 take Edgar Drive west to 9th Street, then turn right/north on 9th to the Tarble. (Edgar Drive is just north of the Heritage Wood entrance and south of the Casey’s gas station.)
Parking is available in the staff lot (next to Buzzard Hall) and Tarble visitor lot, both accessed from 9th Street.


If you plan on attending please let us know here.