Nocturnal City
Artwork
Medium:
Serigraph
Date:
circa 1998
Dimensions:
Artworks -
Height: 10.5 in
Width: 16.5 in
Description:
Abstract linear design using dark blue, black, rust and white.
Historical Context:
Chester J. Alkema was a professor at Grand Valley State University for 32 years before he retired in 1999. He taught Art Education at GVSU and has written fourteen books on teaching children about art. Alkema was the first to receive Grand Valley's Contribution to a Discipline Award in 1982 and he received the Michigan Art Education Association's Teacher of the Year award in higher education in 1979.