{"id":581,"date":"2012-04-30T12:16:12","date_gmt":"2012-04-30T12:16:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/greatminds\/?p=581"},"modified":"2015-07-25T13:10:37","modified_gmt":"2015-07-25T17:10:37","slug":"serious-about-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/greatminds\/2012\/04\/30\/serious-about-art\/","title":{"rendered":"Serious about Art"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When Katie Rosinski &#8217;12 works on an idea for \u00a0a piece of art, she opens her sketchbook and writes words, lists and word associations \u2013 what she calls \u201cmind maps.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_591\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-591\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/umwwebmaster.wpengine.com\/greatminds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2012\/04\/Art-show-8_small.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"591\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/greatminds\/art-show-8_small\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/greatminds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2012\/04\/Art-show-8_small.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"600,313\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 5D Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Katie Rosinski won the Melchers Gray Purchase Award for her piece, \\&quot;Housed\\&quot; at the UMW Student Art Show, Thursday April 5, 212. 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(Photo by Norm Shafer).&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Katie Rosinski&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/greatminds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2012\/04\/Art-show-8_small-300x157.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.umw.edu\/greatminds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2012\/04\/Art-show-8_small.jpg\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-591\" src=\"http:\/\/umwwebmaster.wpengine.com\/greatminds\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2012\/04\/Art-show-8_small-300x156.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"156\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-591\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Senior Katie Rosinski won the 2012 Melchers Gray Purchase Award for her work, &quot;Housed&quot;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cConcept is very important to me, so I consider layers of content and what the materials and scale of the piece are saying,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>Her detailed artistic process has paid off \u2013 Rosinski is a two-time winner of the prestigious Melchers Gray Purchase Award, given annually by the UMW art department.<\/p>\n<p>Her most recent award is for her 3-D mixed media piece, \u201cHoused,\u201d that will become a part of the university\u2019s permanent collection.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo have my pieces now part of the permanent collection is extraordinary and very fitting,\u201d she said. \u201cUMW is so important to me and so I couldn\u2019t be happier that my pieces are now living here.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rosinski\u2019s success at Mary Washington comes as no surprise to Carole Garmon, chair of the Department of Art and Art History.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom the moment Katie stepped into the halls of Melchers, she let everyone know she was serious about art, even when she hadn\u2019t realized it for herself,\u201d Garmon said. \u201cEvery faculty member speaks of Katie\u2019s desire to learn and her determination to make the best art possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rosinski flourished in the close-knit environment of the art department, exploring various forms of media, talking with artists from around the world and founding the Student Art Association.<\/p>\n<p>This summer, she is an intern at the Smithsonian Institution&#8217;s Office of Exhibits Central model shop.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe is truly the epitome of a liberal arts success story,\u201d Garmon said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Katie Rosinski &#8217;12 works on an idea for \u00a0a piece of art, she opens her sketchbook and writes words, lists and word associations \u2013 what she calls \u201cmind maps.\u201d \u201cConcept is very important to me, so I consider layers of content and what the materials and scale of the piece are saying,\u201d she said. 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