Joe Wheelwright ’70, Sculptor | 1948-2016

Joe Wheelwright

Joe Wheelwright ’70 died of cancer on September 28th in his Dorchester Massachusetts. Joe is known for his sculptures of large heads carved from immense stones. He also made large human figure from pine trees that had grown into two trunks; he inverted them to display a human form. After a brief stint in Vietnam in the early 70’s working for …

Yale School of Art: Film Screening & Symposium

  Wednesday, Oct 5 5.30-9.00 pm Screening followed by symposium and refreshments Yale School of Art 32 Edgewood New Haven, CT 06511 Marta Kuzma, Dean Yale School of Art is organizing a screening of two films by Goran Hugo Olsson, Concerning Violence: Nine Scenes from Anti-Imperialistic Self Defense (2014), and The Black Power Mixtape (2011), with talks by the filmmaker as well as guest Christopher …

American Museum of Fly Fishing to honor James Prosek with Izaak Walton Award

American Museum of Fly Fishing to honor James Prosek with Izaak Walton Award   The American Museum of Fly Fishing will be honoring Yalie James Prosek ’97 with the 2016 Izaak Walton Award. Prosek is recognized for being a influential wildlife artist and author.  An awards celebration will be held in October in New York City for more info click here. …