Juried student art exhibition on view Feb. 2-March 1

Saturday, January 28, 2017

Student exhibition on view Feb. 2

DePauw University’s annual Juried Student Art Exhibition opens Thursday, Feb. 2, and runs through Wednesday, March 1. The campus-wide exhibition features drawing, painting, photography, sculpture, ceramic and new media works created by students.

This year’s guest juror is Malcolm Mobutu Smith, associate professor of ceramics and director of graduate studies at Indiana University.

Awards will be announced during the show’s opening reception on Thursday, Feb. 2, from 4:15 - 6 p.m., in the Visual Arts Gallery of the Peeler Art Center.

Professor Smith received his M.F.A. in ceramics from the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University in 1996. As an undergraduate, he studied at both the Kansas City Art Institute (KCAI) and Penn State University earning a B.F.A. degree from the latter in ceramics in 1994.

In addition to teaching and making, he is also an active lecturer and has presented at KCAI with workshops at Purdue University, Parkland College, Syracuse University, and Michigan State University.

The galleries at the Richard E. Peeler Art Center are open Monday - Friday 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.; Saturday 11 a.m. - 5 pm; and Sunday 1-5 p.m., and are closed during breaks and holidays. For more information, email craighadley@depauw.edu.

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