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Japanese musician and artist Miho Hatori performs "Do Whales Dream of Electric Human" for the "Who Speaks for the Ocean" exhibit at the Tarble Art Center. Oct. 27, 2023 on Eastern Illinois University’s campus in Charleston, Ill.

‘Do Whales Dream of Electric Human?’ is an illuminating performance

Alexis Moore-Jones, Feature Reporter October 27, 2023

In collaboration with its “Who Speaks for The Ocean?” exhibit, the Tarble Art Center showcased “Do Whales Dream of Electric Human” on Thursday from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. “Do Whales Dream of Electric...

Tarble Arts Center presented artwork from regional K-12 schools as part of their annual "Art from Here" show.

Tarble Arts Center presents new exhibits

Jenna Strauss, Reporter February 26, 2023

Students gathered to hear Francis Morales play the French horn to further enhance the Falling Into Milk installation in the commonspace. From 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. , a free recital performance took place...

Grace O’Brien, a Graphics Design major, eats with friends at the 2017 Tarble After Hours Harry Potter pARTy at the Tarble Arts Center. “I’m glad about how creatively it came out,” O’Brien said. “There are wide variety of activities, and it looks like who ever showed up is having a great time.”

Tarble After Hours with video games, art Friday

Luke Taylor, News Editor November 11, 2021

Art projects, video games and education are all being combined into one event Friday evening from 5:30-8 p.m.: Tarble After Hours. Tarble After Hours happens every semester, but the activities included...

Tarble Arts Center reopens for Fall 2021 season

Tarble Arts Center reopens for Fall 2021 season

Iyanna Stanton, Staff Writer September 26, 2021

After a year of being closed, the Tarble Arts Center finally opened back up starting with a grand opening. The grand opening was held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 24. Due to COVID-19, people still...

Tarble's grand opening will showcase new exhibitions, renovations

Tarble’s grand opening will showcase new exhibitions, renovations

Kyara Morales-Rodriguez, Associate News Editor September 23, 2021

At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Tarble Arts Center had to close its doors, finding different ways to continue sharing art and hosting events for the Eastern community to enjoy. Now, after...

Anna Brown, a junior art major, and Kyle English, a junior accounting major, look at art focused on endangered animals. The art represented the animals as the size they would typically be. Brown said the lighting made the art look fantastic.

Tarble to reopen in late September

Kyara Morales-Rodriguez, Associate News Editor September 6, 2021

After being closed a little over a year ago due to COVID-19, The Tarble Arts Center is opening its doors again.   Last year, the Tarble Arts Center tried to find ways to still provide the Eastern...

Students play video games, draw at Tarble After Hours party

Kyara Morales, Staff Reporter March 6, 2020

Students explored art exhibitions, grabbed snacks, listened to music and played board games Thursday evening during the Tarble Arts Center’s After Hours party. A Wii was provided, allowing the attendees...

Tim Abel, the museum education manager and organizer of the event, watches the documentary  “The Central Park Five” as he keeps track of the snack table at the Tarble Arts Center on Tuesday evening.

FEATURE PHOTO: Snacks and a movie at Tarble

Elizabeth Wood, Photo Editor November 19, 2019

Tim Abel, the museum education manager and organizer of the event, watches the documentary  “The Central Park Five” as he keeps track of the snack table at the Tarble Arts Center on Tuesday evening....

Film to play at Tarble

Staff Report November 10, 2019

“The Central Park Five” will be played for free in the Tarble Arts Center Atrium beginning at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday. The film follows the story of the five black and Latino teen boys in New York City...

Tarble movie showing highlights women’s rights issues in Afghanistan

Malik Smith, Contributing Writer November 28, 2018

The Tarble Arts Center held a showing for “The Breadwinner” on Tuesday. Released in November of 2017 and nominated for an Oscar in 2018, the movie gives an animated detail of the female perspective...

Students can make ugly art, drink wine, talk at Tarble event

Dee Luter, Contributing Writer November 7, 2018

Ugly Art Paint ‘n Sip, a day of open conversation and pasta sauce, will be held in the Tarble Arts Center Thursday from 6 to 7 p.m. Tim Abel, museum and education manager, started working at Eastern...

Fall programs lined up at Tarble

Mercury Bowen, Entertainment Reporter September 10, 2018

The Tarble Arts Center will host a series of several programs throughout the fall semester. The overarching theme of the programs is the roles of women in art, art history and art institutions. Tim...

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