Humor explored
in art lecture
art advisory board president,
explained, “a few already knew
of Ms. Yes’ work, so we decid
ed to call her up.”
By Thomas A. Rhodes
Of the Print
“When I had my art show
in New York, the reactions to
the paintings were fascinating,”
said Phyllis Yes, art professor
at Lewis and Clark College.
Yes will be giving a lec-
ture/slide show concerning
humor in art tonight at 7:30
p.m. in the Pauling Science
Center 101.
Yes and her work are pret
ty prominent in Portland, ac
cording to Upchurch. Her pain
tings have also been displayed
in Texas, Seattle, Timberline
Lodge in October and
November of this year.
“There are a lot of things
that are downright playful,”
Yes said, citing the famous
“I’m not trying to prove paintings of the dogs in men’s
anything to the audience,” she clothing as an example.
said of her lecture. “I’m survey
Yes is anti-box and anti
ing humerous art from the time
of 1840 to today. And when label. “Art shouldn’t be
you dissect humor bit by bit, it catagorized,” she said, “This is
this and that is that is not what I
tends, to lose everything that
made it funny in the first
place.” Although, she said she
still is interested in what makes
During their perfor people laugh at art.
mances, some CCC students
wandered into the lounge to
In addition to her lecture,
'
enjoy
the ‘big band sounds’ of Yes’ own art work will be
1 the ensemble’s music.
displayed in the glass cases out
Frank Craig, a drummer in side the lecture room.
No Experience Necessary
1 the ensemble, commented,
“Everyone was pretty positive.
You can get college credit and
“When the 15 member
some great experience. All you
1
We
did some good perfor
board met to decide all the
have to do is write stories for The
i mances. I think it went well.”
Print. Call 657-8400, ext. 309.
shows and lectures for the
Ask for Rick (Editor).
81-82 year,” Jerry Upchurch,
Music department hosts
high school student tour
Last Wednesday from 2-4
p.m. the Fireside Lounge was
filled with the sounds of the
CCC Jazz Ensemble. The
music department, hosted a
group of local high school
students in a tour of the college
campus and music classes. The
tour provided a means to en-
courage enrollment in the
music program next year.
Students participating in
the ‘Concert Day’ listened, to
rehearsals of each of the music
classes throughout the day.
The Jazz Ensemble played in
the Fireside Lounge, but most
of the other classes used the
rehearsal rooms.
art briefs
HELP
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James Durst, a noted singer and songwriter, will visit the college next
Wednesday, Feb. 10 from 11:30-1 p.m. The ‘brown-bagger’ is free, and is being
sponsored by the Associated Student Government.
★★★
“No Ties,” a well-known Portland band will be playing at the Valentines’
Day Dance, Friday, Feb. 12, from 9-midnight in the Community Center.
“No Ties” has played several of the local hot spots, including The Orange
Peel and Luis La Bamba’s.
The cost of the dance is $2 per situdent, $2.50 for non-students and $1 per
couple. For more information, call 657-8400, ext. 245.
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