Estate gift commitment honors twin sisters’ art legacies

A recent estate gift commitment from Art Professor Emerita Susan Amster will further the study of art at Illinois State University. The gift honors her twin sister, Stephanie Amster, who died at age 80 on February 12, 2021. Both sisters created a legacy of teaching and inspiring as art faculty members at Illinois State.

echo on view at CIRA Student Art Gallery

Artwork by graduate students Nicci Arnold and Peytin Fitzgerald for echo exhibition at the Illinois State University Student Art Gallery within the Central Illinois Regional Airport.

echo, a collection of work created by Master of Fine Arts graduate students Nicci Arnold and Peytin Fitzgerald is on view September 13 through November 28, 2021 at the Illinois State University Student Art Gallery within the Central Illinois Regional Airport (CIRA).

Fall 2021 Visual Arts and Drama classes for children, Saturdays

A group of children holding the crafts they created, cheerfully posing for the photo.

Illinois State University’s Wonsook Kim College of Fine Arts offers Saturday Visual Arts and Creative Drama classes for children from kindergarten (5 years old) through eighth grade. Classes will be held September 18 and 25 and October 2, 9, amd16.