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UC's Specht Featured in National Collage Society Exhibit
Psychology Professor, Collagist Signature Member of NCS
Written By Rocco Suppa '11, PR Intern
NCS Annual Juried Exhibit runs through Aug. 12
Contact - cleogrande@utica.edu
Utica, NY (06/26/2012) - Steven Specht, professor of psychology at Utica College, has his artwork featured in the National Collage Society’s (NCS) 28th Annual Juried Exhibit in the Philip and Muriel Berman Museum of Art at Ursinus College in Collegeville, Pa.The exhibit, which runs through Aug. 12, features collage artists from around the nation, ranging from representational to abstract.
The NCS had 528 submissions for this year’s exhibit and Specht’s collages, “I Began to Feel the Effects at 3000” and “It's Not Always Black-and-White,” were two of only 80 that were accepted.
This is the fourth time Specht’s work has appeared in the Annual Juried Exhibit. He became a Signature Member of the NCS last year with his third overall appearance.
Specht’s work can be viewed at http://www.nationalcollage.com/exhibitions/12j.html from now until June 30, 2013. To view his other work, visit his blog, monkeybrain-collagist.blogspot.com.
The art of collage has become vibrant in the U.S. The NCS, based in Hudson, Ohio, is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. Currently, the NCS boasts over 400 members who contribute their work and help this form of art to grow internationally.
About Utica College – Utica College, founded in 1946, is a comprehensive private institution offering bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degrees. The College, located in upstate central New York, approximately 90 miles west of Albany and 50 miles east of Syracuse, currently enrolls over 3,700 students in 37 undergraduate majors, 27 minors, 22 master’s and two doctoral degree programs.
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