The Annual Undergraduate Art Exhibition, Sponsored by the UNK Art Society, is held in the Walker Art Gallery during the spring semester. This year, the juried exhibition of student art will open on February 16, 2009. Chad Leahy, Owner of Hatchbox Creative in Omaha, will judge entries in the following categories: painting, printmaking, drawing, photography, graphic design, ceramics, glass, and sculpture. The exhibition will run through March 13th. The pubic is encouraged to view the show, and attend the exhibition reception and awards ceremony to be held on Sunday, March 1, 2009.
Any UNK student may preregister. The entry fee is $5 for each work, or $15 for unlimited entries. Registrations are due by February 13. More details.
Five Visual Communication and Design Seniors opened their senior exhibition on April 14th. Work by J. Nathan Hansen, Francesca Hunt, Anne McGovern, Janai Robinson, and Joe Szczepaniak will be on display in the Walker Art Gallery through May 9th. A reception for the seniors will be held on Friday, May 2, 2008, from 4–6 at the gallery. The public is welcome to attend.
Art seniors will be exhibiting their works in the Walker Art Gallery until the end of the semester. The current show features works by two seniors graduating with a degree in Art Education, Kasey Moon and Tara Tracy, along with works by Studio Arts senior, Lesley Jones. The show will run through April 11, 2008. A reception for the artists will be held on April 5th from 2 to 4 p.m. at the gallery. The public is encouraged to attend the reception and visit Walker Gallery during this show.
The 2008 Undergraduate Art Exhibition, sponsored by the UNK Art Society, was held in the Walker Art Gallery in the Fine Arts Building at the University. Awards were announced at the reception for student exhibitors on Sunday, March 2nd.
The 2008 Undergraduate Art Exhibition, sponsored by the UNK Art Society, is open in the Walker Art Gallery in the Fine Arts Building at the University. A reception for the student exhibitors will be held on Sunday, March 2, from 2–4 pm in the gallery. The public is invited to this event. Student award winners will be recognized at the reception (and on the Art Society page).
(October 30, 2007) Eight VCD seniors are participating in a Senior Show in the Walker Gallery until November 16th. Jenna Allen, Brook Carpenter, Tessa Gaeth, Akira Hasegawa, Jennifer Karr, Brandon Oltman, Ashley Stuhr, and Adam Torpin are participating. A reception for the artists will be held on November 16th from 4–6pm. See photos.
An exhibition of identity marks by world renowned identity designer, Malcolm Grear, was held in the Walker Art Gallery from September 24 to October 28, 2007. Copies of the artist’s book Inside/Outside: From the Basics to the Practice of Design were given as door prizes at the reception held October 28th. See photos.
Design students Bob Heiden, Eric Nyffeler, Andrea Peachey, Lindsay Placzek, Erick Schroetlin, Elissa Sims, Rachel Sitzman, and Dawn Wallinger are exhibiting works in the Walker Art Gallery in the Fine Arts Building at UNK between April 16th and May 4th. A reception for the eight Spring 2007 Graduating seniors will be held on April 27th, from 4:30 to 6:30 pm.
Three UNK studio art students will exhibit their works from April 2 through April 13, 2007 in the Walker Art Gallery. Ceramics, prints, and animation stills plus a 3-D animation by graduating seniors Jesse Jacobs, Abigail Om, and Michael Williams will be on display between 8:30 am and 4:30 pm weekdays. A reception will be held on Saturday, April 7th from 2:00 to 4:00 pm.
Four Art Education seniors have works on display in the Walker Art Gallery. Art work by Deonne Hinz, Cindi Holmes, Kylie Keller, and Stephanie Renken can be viewed between 8:30 am and 4:30 pm in the gallery through March 30th.