2007 Student Art Exhibition
Contact: Joe Carr at (207) 581-3571
2007 UMaine Juried Student Art Exhibition
Department of Art
Lord Hall Galleries
University of Maine
April 6 to May 4, 2007 (exhibition dates)
Friday, April 13, 2007, 5:30 to 7:30 pm–Opening and Awards Ceremony
Campus community, family, and friends welcome
ORONO — The 2007 Student Art Exhibition in the Department of Art at the University of Maine will be on view from Friday April 6 – Friday May 4 in the Lord Hall Galleries on the university campus. This splendid new venue provides the opportunity for undergraduate students at all levels to exhibit their work. This year the annual juried exhibition presents over eighty works of art in a range of media. Selected two-dimensional work includes paintings, drawings, prints, photographs, and design. Three-dimensional work in sculpture, design, ceramics, and installation, as well as new media is also represented. In addition, this year’s selection includes a variety of subject matter from landscape, the figure, and still life to political and social commentary.
As in the past, approximately forty awards will be given in studio, art history and art education areas. These include scholarships, travel funds, and recognition, book, and exhibition awards to students who have excelled in their work.
The campus community, family, and friends are all welcome to attend the opening on Friday, April 13, 2007, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. At that time the annual student awards ceremony will also take place. The Student Art Exhibition opening is one of the liveliest events of the year.