UNews - Optical Jungle /unews/natural-feature/optical-jungle en Final Culture Vulture event June 11 /unews/article/final-culture-vulture-event-june-11 <div class="field field-name-field-op-author field-type-node-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" rel="rnews:creator schema:creator"><div class="view view-openpublish-related-content view-id-openpublish_related_content view-display-id-block_1 view-dom-id-686ffcf640e0ba2ece1d961e9f3481dd"> <div class="view-content"> <div class="views-row views-row-1 views-row-odd views-row-first views-row-last"> <div class="views-field views-field-title"> <span class="views-label views-label-title">by</span> <span class="field-content"><a href="/unews/profile/trevor-kenney">Trevor Kenney</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-created"> <span class="field-content">June 10, 2011</span> </div> </div> </div> </div></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even" property="rnews:articlebody schema:articleBody"> <p>Culture Vultures learn the art of the double take by experimenting with their own optical illusions during Welcome to the Optical Jungle, the final Culture Vulture event of the season, Saturday, June 11.<br> <br> From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the U of L Atrium, artists of all ages can find inspiration in the U of L <a href="http://www.uleth.ca/artgallery" rel="nofollow">Art Gallery</a>'s current exhibit, Spectramatic Geometry, and create a mind-twisting image of their own.<br> <br> "Using multiple mediums similar to those used by the artists of Spectramatic Geometry, we'll create optical illusions that appear to radiate and move," says Rosalind Jeffrey, Culture Vulture program co-ordinator. "We'll play with colours to see how they react to each other and can trick both the mind and our eyes."<br> <br> Promising an eye-bending afternoon of art, refreshments and fun, the June 11 Culture Vulture wraps up the series until September.<br> <br> "We've been having so much fun with Culture Vulture," says Jeffrey. "We can't wait to present a new series of projects next year."<br> <br> <strong><em>This story first appeared in the Legend. For a look at the Legend in a flipbook format, follow this <a href="http://issuu.com/ulethbridge/docs/thelegend_1008_may2011" rel="nofollow">link</a>.</em></strong></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field-group-format group_related_topics field-group-div group-related-topics block-title-body speed-fast effect-none"><h2><span>Related Topics</span></h2><div class="field field-name-opencalais-naturalfeature-tags field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">NaturalFeature:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/unews/natural-feature/optical-jungle" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel">Optical Jungle</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-opencalais-person-tags field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Person:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/unews/person/rosalind-jeffrey" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel">Rosalind Jeffrey</a></div></div></div></div><span property="rnews:name schema:name" content="Final Culture Vulture event June 11" class="rdf-meta"></span> Fri, 10 Jun 2011 14:55:52 +0000 trevor.kenney 3941 at /unews Culture Vulture concludes season /unews/article/culture-vulture-concludes-season <div class="field field-name-field-op-author field-type-node-reference field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" rel="rnews:creator schema:creator"><div class="view view-openpublish-related-content view-id-openpublish_related_content view-display-id-block_1 view-dom-id-f899a43aebca275b841aaf76f8e153c4"> <div class="view-content"> <div class="views-row views-row-1 views-row-odd views-row-first views-row-last"> <div class="views-field views-field-title"> <span class="views-label views-label-title">by</span> <span class="field-content"><a href="/unews/profile/trevor-kenney">Trevor Kenney</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field views-field-created"> <span class="field-content">May 17, 2011</span> </div> </div> </div> </div></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item even" property="rnews:articlebody schema:articleBody"> <p>Culture Vultures learn the art of the double take by experimenting with their own optical illusions during Welcome to the Optical Jungle, the final Culture Vulture event of the season, Saturday, June 11.<br> <br> From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the U of L Atrium, artists of all ages can find inspiration in the U of L <a href="http://www.uleth.ca/artgallery" rel="nofollow">Art Gallery</a>'s current exhibit, Spectramatic Geometry, and create a mind-twisting image of their own.<br> <br> "Using multiple mediums similar to those used by the artists of Spectramatic Geometry, we'll create optical illusions that appear to radiate and move," says Rosalind Jeffrey, Culture Vulture program co-ordinator. "We'll play with colours to see how they react to each other and can trick both the mind and our eyes."<br> <br> Promising an eye-bending afternoon of art, refreshments and fun, the June 11 Culture Vulture wraps up the series until September.<br> <br> "We've been having so much fun with Culture Vulture," says Jeffrey. "We can't wait to present a new series of projects next year."<br> <br> <strong><em>For a look at the Legend in a flipbook format, follow this <a href="http://issuu.com/ulethbridge/docs/thelegend_1008_may2011" rel="nofollow">link</a>.</em></strong></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field-group-format group_related_topics field-group-div group-related-topics block-title-body speed-fast effect-none"><h2><span>Related Topics</span></h2><div class="field field-name-opencalais-naturalfeature-tags field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">NaturalFeature:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/unews/natural-feature/optical-jungle" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel">Optical Jungle</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-opencalais-person-tags field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Person:&nbsp;</div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/unews/person/rosalind-jeffrey" typeof="skos:Concept" property="rdfs:label skos:prefLabel">Rosalind Jeffrey</a></div></div></div></div><span property="rnews:name schema:name" content="Culture Vulture concludes season" class="rdf-meta"></span> Tue, 17 May 2011 21:35:10 +0000 trevor.kenney 3967 at /unews