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Derek Chalfant

Associate Professor of Art, Division of Creative Arts & Humanities at Elmira College
From Elmira, NY
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Elmira College Art Program Expands With Career-Focused Concentrations

Elmira College recently expanded its Art program to include four concentrations designed to help students channel their creative voices into successful careers. Beginning this fall, students interested in an Art major can choose to concentrate in Art T...

July, 12 2022 - Verified by Elmira College
Welcome Wednesdays: How Art Helps Us Understand The World

This is the third of five weekly articles that serve as guides to incoming students as they make their First Year Seminar and Living Learning Community selections. Incoming students interested in any of these courses should indicate their choice by May...

May, 11 2022 - Verified by Elmira College
Elmira City Hall Exhibit Features Student Works

Several of our Art Majors served as Student Guest Curators in a new exhibit in Elmira's City Hall. Alexander Taylor '23, Max Lundin '22, and Kenta Okumura '22 helped prepare the City Hall Art: Elmira College Selected Student Works 2022, presented by Co...

April, 07 2022 - Verified by Elmira College
George Waters Gallery Opens with Art Faculty Show

On March 10 the Elmira College art faculty hosted a reception and opened their 2022 Art Faculty Exhibit in the George Waters Art Gallery located in the Campus Center. The exhibit, which includes sculpture, media arts, ceramic, and paintings, will run ...

March, 17 2022 - Verified by Elmira College
Elmira College Students Featured In New Fusion Arts Collective

Two Elmira College students, Marc Artuz '24 and Kenta Okumura '21, will be featured in The Fusion Arts Collective, which will premier during an opening reception from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m., Friday, November 19 in the Community Arts Gallery at Community...

November, 17 2021 - Verified by Elmira College
Is it the Art of Justice or the Justice of Art?

This is the fifth of seven First-Year Friday articles that will run every Friday through the end of June. From sculpture to painting and modern installations, artists ask us to consider contemporary issues. But what role can art play in generating sol...

June, 11 2021 - Verified by Elmira College
Chalfant Carvings Bring Life to Art Installation

Derek Chalfant, associate professor of art at Elmira College, recently contributed his artistic talent and interpretation to Chemung River Echoes, a new public art installation located at N. Main and W. Third Streets. Chalfant, who carved fossil-lik...

December, 09 2019 - Verified by Elmira College
Art Faculty to Host Gallery Talk

As a part of the annual Art Faculty Exhibit, the participating faculty will host a gallery talk, exploring how art world figures have informed their creations. Participating faculty include Assistant Professor of Art Chris Longwell, Media Artist Jan Ka...

November, 19 2019 - Verified by Elmira College
Annual Art Faculty Exhibit Opens November 8

The annual art faculty exhibit opens in the George Waters Gallery on Thursday, November 8 with an artist reception from 5:00-7:00 p.m. The gallery will be filled with new works by faculty members, Chris Longwell, Jan Kather, Derek Chalfant and Aaron Ka...

November, 07 2018 - Verified by Elmira College
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