“Reflection” exhibit opening and reception April 6

Reflection: a reunion of LLCC art alumniThe Trutter Museum invites the public to celebrate the opening of a new exhibit, “Reflection,” on Friday, April 6. A reception will be held from 4:30-6:30 p.m. in the Trutter Center. The exhibit will be on display through May 18.

Bryon Hartley setting up artwork in museum“Reflection” is the ninth exhibit in the museum and will feature the talents of 15 alumni of the LLCC Art program, their continued connection to the college and the faculty that inspired them. The artwork covers a variety of media, including oil and ink on panel, oil on canvas, ceramic, glass, photography, video and a three-dimensional working arcade game. Many of these art pieces will be for sale, and refreshments will be available at the event. A sample of artwork by Phil Trutter will also be on display.

The alumni featured in the exhibit are Carrie Beard, Denise Blakeman, Sharon Carter, Ashley Dickey, Adam Dupuis, Jessica Gottstein, Amanda Greive, Bryon Hartley, Kyle Kirkpatrick, Nino LoGrasso, Brittney Leach, Maggie Michael, Jeff Miller, Jordan Minder and John Romang.

LLCC’s OMOT People’s Choice award winner is Esteban Cruz

Dabbing in StyleCongratulations to Esteban Cruz, chief information officer, LLCC Information Technology, on being the recipient of LLCC’s On My Own Time (OMOT) People’s Choice Award with his photography entry “Dabbing In Style.” He receives a $50 VISA gift card, courtesy of the Philip and Mary Kathryn Trutter Museum.

Today is the final day the OMOT/Inspired! exhibit will be open. A few pieces are for sale. Shop for that someone special and see if you can find them a one-of-a-kind gift!

The Springfield Area Arts Council sponsors OMOT. The purpose is to help local businesses, agencies, educational and medical institutions identify and celebrate the artistic talents of people they employ.

Misty Hagstrom, 786-2466misty.hagstrom@llcc.edu
Judy Jozaitis, 786-2420judy.jozaitis@llcc.edu
Janet Semanik, 786-2217janet.semanik@llcc.edu

Join us on your afternoon break today for art, slushies and popcorn at the Trutter Museum

slushie and popcornOn your afternoon break today, grab a co-worker, stretch your legs and trek on over to the Trutter Museum from 2-3 p.m. for some slushies and popcorn!* This is the final day to vote for your favorite LLCC On My Own Time (OMOT) artwork! The artist of the favorite piece at LLCC will receive a $50 Visa gift card courtesy of the Trutter Museum.

A few pieces are for sale! Shop for that someone special, and see if you can find them a one-of-a-kind gift!

The Springfield Area Arts Council sponsors OMOT. The purpose is to help local businesses, agencies, educational and medical institutions identify and celebrate the artistic talents of people they employ.

*Special thanks to Julie Rourke and Workforce Development Center programs for loaning/operating their slushie and popcorn machines.

Misty Hagstrom, 786-2466misty.hagstrom@llcc.edu
Judy Jozaitis, 786-2420judy.jozaitis@llcc.edu
Janet Semanik, 786-2217janet.semanik@llcc.edu

Save the date – slushies and popcorn at the Trutter Museum

On Wednesday, Dec. 6, during your afternoon break, grab a co-worker, stretch your legs and trek on over to the Trutter Museum from 2-3 p.m. for some slushies and popcorn*! This is the final day to vote for your favorite LLCC On My Own Time (OMOT) artwork! The artist of the favorite piece at LLCC will receive a $50 Visa gift card courtesy of the Trutter Museum.

A few pieces are for sale! Shop for that someone special and see if you can find them a one-of-a-kind gift!

The Springfield Area Arts Council sponsors OMOT. The purpose is to help local businesses, agencies, educational and medical institutions identify and celebrate the artistic talents of people they employ.

*Special thanks to Julie Rourke and Workforce Development Center programs for loaning/operating their slushie and popcorn machines.

Misty Hagstrom, 786-2466, misty.hagstrom@llcc.edu
Judy Jozaitis, 786-2420, judy.jozaitis@llcc.edu
Janet Semanik, 786-2217, janet.semanik@llcc.edu

Pick up an original at the final day of the Winter Art Sale!

Winter Art Sale, Nov. 29, 30 and Dec. 1 at LLCC Trutter Center. Click for details!The Winter Art Sale wraps up today from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the LLCC Trutter Center. The event is free and open to the LLCC community and public. Browse and buy a variety of original artwork created by our students during fall classes. The event supports LLCC art students and programs and the Philip and Mary Kathryn Trutter Museum.

The weather looks mild today, so take a quick break and walk over to the Trutter for some great holiday finds! Purchases can be made with cash, check or credit cards.

Again, all three days of the event are free of charge. For details, go to http://llccfoundation.org/news-and-events or click here for a detailed flier.

Vote for OMOT People’s Choice Award (and do holiday shopping)

On My Own TimeLLCC’s On My Own Time/Inspired! exhibit, housed in the Trutter Museum, remains open through Thursday, Dec. 7.  Please check it out and vote for the LLCC’s People’s Choice Award before the end of day Wednesday, Dec. 6! The artist of the favorite piece at LLCC will receive a $50 Visa gift card courtesy of the Trutter Museum.

A few pieces are for sale! Shop for that someone special and see if you can find them a one-of-a-kind gift!

The Springfield Area Arts Council sponsors OMOT. The purpose is to help local businesses, agencies, educational and medical institutions identify and celebrate the artistic talents of people they employ.

Misty Hagstrom, 786-2466misty.hagstrom@llcc.edu
Judy Jozaitis, 786-2420judy.jozaitis@llcc.edu
Janet Semanik, 786-2217janet.semanik@llcc.edu

Need holiday gifts? The Winter Art Sale has them!

Winter Art Sale, Nov. 29, 30 and Dec. 1Take a walk over to the Trutter Center today and pick up some great holiday finds at the Winter Art Sale. The event starts tonight with a special “preview” from 4:30 to 7 p.m., with free hors d’oeuvres by LLCC Culinary students. The sale continues Thursday and Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. with free coffee and cookies to shoppers. All three days of the event are free of charge and open to the LLCC community and public!

The sale features a wide variety of original artwork created by our students during fall classes. The event supports LLCC art students and programs and the Philip and Mary Kathryn Trutter Museum. Purchases can be made with cash, check or credit cards.

Again, all three days of the event are free of charge. For details, go to http://llccfoundation.org/news-and-events or click here for a detailed flier.

Winter Art Sale starts tomorrow!

Winter Art Sale, Nov. 29, 30 and Dec. 1The weather looks great this week, so please take a moment to visit the third annual Winter Art Sale at the Trutter Center on LLCC’s Springfield campus starting tomorrow. The event kicks off with a special evening from 4:30 to 7 p.m. offering shoppers an exclusive first opportunity to buy artwork and enjoy complimentary hors d’oeuvres made by LLCC culinary students.

The sale continues on Thursday and Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. with free coffee and cookies available to shoppers. All three days of the event are free of charge and open to the LLCC community and public!

Inspired exhibitAnd while there, stop by the Inspired/On My Own Time art exhibit in the Trutter Museum and cast your vote from the People’s Choice award. The exhibit closes Dec. 7, so please take it in soon!

For more information, call 786-2217, visit www.llccfoundation.org/trutter-museum or click to open a detailed flier.

Join us next week at the Winter Art Sale!

Winter Art Sale, Nov. 29, 30 and Dec. 1LLCC’s art department and the Philip and Mary Kathryn Trutter Museum invite you to the 3rd annual Winter Art Sale, Wednesday through Friday, Nov. 29, 30 and Dec. 1 in the Trutter Center. All three days are free of charge and open to the LLCC community and public.

The event gets started Wednesday, Nov. 29 with a preview party from 4:30-7 p.m.  Attendees will have a first opportunity to browse and buy art, plus enjoy gourmet hors d’oeuvres by LLCC students, a small silent auction and available cash bar. Thursday and Friday, Nov. 30 and Dec. 1, free coffee and cookies will be served to shoppers. All proceeds support art students and the Trutter Museum.

The event features a wide variety of original artwork, made by LLCC students, that is reasonably priced and ready for holiday gift giving. For more information, call 786-2217, visit www.llccfoundation.org/trutter-museum or click here for a detailed flier.

Need gifts? The Winter Art Sale is the answer!

Winter Art Sale, Nov. 29, 30 and Dec. 1Mark your calendar to attend the third annual Winter Art Sale at the Trutter Center on LLCC’s Springfield campus, Wednesday through Friday, Nov. 29, 30 and Dec. 1. All three days of the event are free of charge!

The sale features a wide variety of original artwork created by our students during fall classes. The selection includes ceramics, fine art and more, is reasonably priced and would make great gifts for the upcoming holiday season. The event supports LLCC art students and programs and the Philip and Mary Kathryn Trutter Museum.

On Wednesday, Nov. 29 from 4:30 to 7 p.m., you’re invited to attend the preview party – an exclusive, first-opportunity to browse and buy art! The evening also includes gourmet hors d’oeuvres by LLCC culinary students, a cash bar and small silent auction.

The art sale continues on Thursday and Friday, Nov. 29 and Dec. 1, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.  Free coffee and cookies will be served to shoppers. Purchases can be made with cash, check or credit cards.

Again, all three days of the event are free of charge. For details, go to http://llccfoundation.org/news-and-events, or click here for a detailed flier.