Housed in the Dimitrie Berea Gallery, this ongoing exhibition includes over 100 examples of visual art and material culture that emphasize the connections and experiences that humans share across cultures, time, and space. Because our permanent collection is so vast (with over 16,500 objects!), artworks rotate on and off view throughout the year, so there [...]

Kat Spears: Surface Lore is on view in the Upper Traylor Gallery from January 21 through March 13, 2026. Kat Spears will give an artist talk on Wednesday, March 11, at 5:00pm in the Upper Traylor Gallery in the Rogers-Traylor Art Building. All are welcome; no RSVP required. Kat will also lead a workshop focusing on [...]

Sara Torgison: Spanned Separations is on view in the Lower Traylor Gallery from January 28 through March 20, 2026. Sara Torgison will give an artist talk at the exhibition’s closing reception on Friday, March 20, at 12:00pm in the Lower Traylor Gallery in the Rogers-Traylor Art Building. All are welcome; no RSVP required. For more information, [...]

"I have the collecting gene. There's just no doubt about it." - Gerald Elliott Shelly and Gerry Elliott have been collecting prints since they married in 1960, carefully selecting one print through a mail order catalog tied the New York-based Association of American Artists. As Gerry says, "It just went on from there." Since then, [...]