The work of local artists David and Barbara Rodenberg will be featured in an exhibit titled Rodenberg & Rodenberg from September 12 to October 22 in the Melvin Peterson Gallery at the University of Evansville. There will be a reception for the artists on Thursday, September 22, at 6:30 p.m. at the gallery.
David Rodenberg is a sculptor, potter, art educator, and UE graduate. His clay sculptures and functional work has won numerous awards in competitive shows for 41 years. His work can be seen in many collections in the US and abroad and has been included in shows in New Zealand and Germany. It has also been featured in a traveling exhibit that toured France, Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands.
Barbara Rodenberg is a mixed media collage artist and writer. Her elegant collages are made of scraps of metal, old machine parts, road maps, old books and handmade paper. She has exhibited her work in the Evansville area since 2009.
The Melvin Peterson Gallery is located on the corner of Lincoln Avenue and Weinbach Avenue. Gallery hours are: Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday from noon-3:00 p.m., and Wednesday and Thursday from noon-6:00 p.m.
For more information, please call the UE Department of Art at 812-488-2043.
