{"id":1803,"date":"2018-08-25T07:51:20","date_gmt":"2018-08-25T11:51:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/?p=1803"},"modified":"2024-11-09T16:58:30","modified_gmt":"2024-11-09T21:58:30","slug":"arts-first-bucknell-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/?p=1803","title":{"rendered":"Guest Artist for Arts First, pre-orientation program for Bucknell University First-year students and Second-year mentors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In August 2018, I visited Bucknell University as a Guest Artist for Artist First, an intensive, 5-day pre-orientation program. First- and Second-year students learned to embroider and using the medium as a narrative tool; visited Bucknell&#8217;s burgeoning farm and waterfront to forage for plants for dyeing and print-making; and collaborated to create stop motion animations, community-derived textiles and a culminating live music performance.&nbsp;Thanks to Dan Newman and Andrew Ciotola for programmatic support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Arts-First-student-embroidering.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"669\" height=\"436\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Arts-First-student-embroidering.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1806\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Arts-First-student-embroidering.png 669w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Arts-First-student-embroidering-300x196.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 669px) 100vw, 669px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Footage by Daniel Nienhuis for the Film\/Media Department at Bucknell University in conjunction with Arts First.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Arts First 2018 at Bucknell University featuring Iviva Olenick\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GMplQxuaScs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thank you to Daniel <span class=\"gI\"><span class=\"gD\" data-hovercard-owner-id=\"26\" data-hovercard-id=\"dan014@bucknell.edu\">Nienhuis of the Film\/Media Department at Bucknell University for sharing this documentation with student stop motion animations.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Student textiles<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/emb_antique-fabric_web.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/emb_antique-fabric_web.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1959\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/emb_antique-fabric_web.jpg 576w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/emb_antique-fabric_web-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/emb_antique-fabric_web-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Sinuous embroidery referencing existing embroidery on antique fabric, Bucknell University Arts First, First-year student. August 2018<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/pieced-collagraph-prints_cropped.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"751\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/pieced-collagraph-prints_cropped-751x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1853\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/pieced-collagraph-prints_cropped-751x1024.jpg 751w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/pieced-collagraph-prints_cropped-220x300.jpg 220w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/pieced-collagraph-prints_cropped-768x1047.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 751px) 100vw, 751px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Pieced student collagraph prints on fabric. Prints made from foraged plant materials on acorn-dyed and undyed fabrics. Pieced together by Iviva and installed in culminating exhibit. 8\/15\/2018. Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/emb_color-pop-installed.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/emb_color-pop-installed-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1789\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/emb_color-pop-installed-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/emb_color-pop-installed-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/emb_color-pop-installed-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/emb_color-pop-installed-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">&#8220;Color Pop.&#8221; First-year student embroidery. Arts First, Bucknell University, August 2018.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Bucknell_embroidered-painted-landscape-iP.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Bucknell_embroidered-painted-landscape-iP-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Landscape on fabric with watercolor and embroidery\" class=\"wp-image-2279\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Bucknell_embroidered-painted-landscape-iP-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Bucknell_embroidered-painted-landscape-iP-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Bucknell_embroidered-painted-landscape-iP-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Bucknell_embroidered-painted-landscape-iP-768x768.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Bucknell_embroidered-painted-landscape-iP-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Bucknell_embroidered-painted-landscape-iP.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Embroidered landscape in progress with watercolor. Bucknell University First-year student, Arts First program, August 2018<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/emb_house-installed.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/emb_house-installed-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1796\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/emb_house-installed-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/emb_house-installed-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/emb_house-installed-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/emb_house-installed-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Embroidered house, Bucknell University First-year student, culminating exhibit for Arts First, August 2018.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Bucknell_embroidered-painting-IP.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"827\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Bucknell_embroidered-painting-IP-827x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2281\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Bucknell_embroidered-painting-IP-827x1024.jpg 827w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Bucknell_embroidered-painting-IP-242x300.jpg 242w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Bucknell_embroidered-painting-IP-768x951.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Bucknell_embroidered-painting-IP-1241x1536.jpg 1241w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Bucknell_embroidered-painting-IP.jpg 1350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 827px) 100vw, 827px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Embroidered painting in progress, First-year student, Bucknell University, August 2018.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Bucknell_embroideries-installed.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Bucknell_embroideries-installed-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2282\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Bucknell_embroideries-installed-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Bucknell_embroideries-installed-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Bucknell_embroideries-installed-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Bucknell_embroideries-installed-768x768.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Bucknell_embroideries-installed-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Bucknell_embroideries-installed.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Embroideries installed in culminating exhibit, Arts First, Bucknell University, August 2018<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Visiting Samek Art Center<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Visiting the Samek Art Center, students got a preview of an exhibit of illuminated manuscripts. They also learned about parchment, or paper made from compressed animal skin. Parchment has a scent and a slightly rubbery texture. We all got to feel it, and students experimented with stitching through it, applying their new embroidery skills. In what felt like an improvised performance, students automatically aided one another, several holding the parchment while another pulled the needle and thread through.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_0331-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2288\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_0331-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_0331-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_0331-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_0331-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/IMG_0331-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Foraging for plants for dyeing and print-making<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"637\" height=\"407\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Bucknell-U-foraging_still-pic.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2291\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Bucknell-U-foraging_still-pic.jpg 637w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Bucknell-U-foraging_still-pic-300x192.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 637px) 100vw, 637px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Foraging in a meadow near Bucknell&#8217;s burgeoning farm, August 2018.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Printmaking with Professor Eddy Lopez<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/about-to-roll-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2295\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/about-to-roll-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/about-to-roll-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/about-to-roll-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/about-to-roll-768x768.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/about-to-roll-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/about-to-roll-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/foraged-plants-on-press-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2296\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/foraged-plants-on-press-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/foraged-plants-on-press-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/foraged-plants-on-press-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/foraged-plants-on-press-768x768.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/foraged-plants-on-press-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/foraged-plants-on-press-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/sewing-plants-onto-print-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2297\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/sewing-plants-onto-print-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/sewing-plants-onto-print-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/sewing-plants-onto-print-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/sewing-plants-onto-print-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.ivivaolenick.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/sewing-plants-onto-print-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In August 2018, I visited Bucknell University as a Guest Artist for Artist First, an intensive, 5-day pre-orientation program. 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