That's true of all artists. Things come into our vision and our experience, and that's what we work out of. An opening reception is Sunday, Jan. 14, from 2 to 4 p.m. Armstrong Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday and 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday.
Admission is free.
Contributing paintings, drawings and artists' books to the exhibition are Dunlap's former students Hamlett Dobbins and Rebecca Roberts, current student Carrie Pollack and friend Phil Meyer. The exhibition title addresses how the artists influence each other's work. For example, Dunlap and Dobbins exchanged a notebook of conversations and photos about the installation. Dunlap has taught at the University of Iowa since 1977. Neb. A Tennessee native, his current work deals with personal history and memories of his father, using a gardening metaphor.