Past Exhibit
2022 Graduating Seniors Virtual Exhibition
Upper & Lower Trayor GalleryThis year, we will be celebrating the outstanding work of our graduating seniors in a virtual and in-person exhibition! The virtual reception and Artist Talk will take place via Zoom on Friday, April 29th at 5 p.m. Or visit us in-person at the Upper and Lower Traylor Galleries to see the artist's works for an [...]
Rediscover: Highlights from the Berea College Art Collection
Dimitrie Berea Gallery & Masterpiece GalleryThe artworks and artifacts on display in Rediscover, located in the Dimitrie Berea and Masterpiece galleries, celebrate the much-anticipated reopening of the Doris Ulmann Galleries. Each object was carefully selected to showcase the richness and depth of Berea College’s permanent art collection, which contains more than 15,000 objects that represent over 5,000 years of human [...]
Benjamin Cirgin: re-(c)leave
Rogers GalleryBenjamin Cirgin is a multi-media artist currently serving as the Ceramics Area Head and Assistant Professor of Ceramics at Eastern Kentucky University in the Department of Art and Design. The works on view in re-(c)leave are inspired in part by Cirgin’s experience working as a designer, carpenter, cabinet maker, stone fabricator, art preparator, and life [...]
Michael Reedy: Prodigious Piffle
Upper Traylor GalleryMichael Reedy is a multimedia artist based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, whose work focuses on representing the human figure in ways that lie outside of art historical tradition. The large-scale artworks in Prodigious Piffle pull from imagery one might see in cartoons or anatomical illustrations like those found in medical textbooks, and all serve, as [...]
Katie Hargrave: Flag Waving
Upper Traylor GalleryKatie Hargrave: Flag Waving is now open in the Upper Traylor Gallery and will be on view through Friday, February 10. Hargrave is a multimedia artist based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, whose work incorporates materials and processes as a way to explore, deconstruct, and decode U.S. politics and environmental movements. Hargrave makes projects using a variety of forms — installations, [...]
Molly Jo Burke and Nathan Gorgen: What’s Worth Keeping
Rogers GalleryMolly Jo Burke & Nathan Gorgen: What's Worth Keeping is on view in the Rogers Gallery through February 17 in Rogers Gallery. What's Worth Keeping showcases a series of artworks made in collaboration by Molly Jo Burke, a glass and interdisciplinary artist, and Nathan Gorgen, a sculptor, wood worker, and digital fabrication specialist. Together, the artist couple utilizes the [...]
Hanna Vogel: Cradling
Lower Traylor Gallery"Hanna Vogel: Cradling" will be on view starting January 18 through Friday, March 17, in the Lower-Traylor Gallery on the first floor of the Rogers-Traylor Art Building. Hanna Vogel is a Philadelphia-based artist and educator who works with paper pulp and steel write to create unfamiliar forms and textures that evoke the tenuousness of natural lifecycles. The works on view in "Cradling" [...]
Leslie Smith & Katie Wigglesworth: Unusual Care
Upper Traylor Gallery"Leslie Smith & Katie Wigglesworth: Unusual Care" presents a collaborative body of work by printmaker and book artist Leslie Smith and textile artist Katie Wigglesworth. Made in response to research they completed at The Penland School of Craft about settlement schools and the revival of craft, the artworks featured in this exhibition investigate the great leap [...]
Student Pop-Up Exhibit: Abryanna Reeder & Ellen Schley
For one week only starting on Monday, February 27, Art students Abryanna Reeder (Class of 2023) and Ellen Schley (Class of 2024) are exhibiting work in the Dorothy Tredennick Student Gallery. On view through Friday, March 3, these artworks were created last semester in Prof. Dan Fineberg's Sculpture and Intermedia course. The Tredennick Gallery is [...]
dis/comfort: Senior Exhibition
Upper & Lower Trayor GalleryThe annual Senior Exhibition showcases bodies of work made by graduating Studio Art majors. This year, "dis/comfort: Senior Exhibition" features pieces of mixed media, paintings, prints, and handmade books. The exhibition will be open from Tuesday, April 11, through Wednesday, May 3. A reception with artist talks and snacks will be held Wednesday, April 26, 3:30-5:00, [...]