UALR Gallery I - Annual Student Competitive

  • Ongoing: until Thursday, May 6, 2010
  • Sunday: 2:00pm
  • Monday: 9:00am
  • Tuesday: 9:00am
  • Wednesday: 9:00am
  • Thursday: 9:00am
  • Friday: 9:00am
  • Saturday: 10:00am
  • Where: University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Little Rock
  • Cost: Not available
  • Age limit: Not available
Gallery I - Annual Student Competitive Exhibition dates are March 30 – May 6, 2010 Reception is March 30, 12:15pm Juror Amanda Linn, Artist and Educator The Annual Student Competitive features work created by students taking studio art and design classes in the UALR Art Department. This year 311 works were submitted for review. On display are 117 works representing all studio disciplines being taught at UALR including: drawing and design, painting, printmaking, graphic design and illustration, photography, textiles, metals and furniture design, sculpture and ceramics. This year the juror/curator for the Student Competitive exhibition was Amanda Linn. Amanda taught at Parkview Magnet High School from 2004 – 2009. She was named a Milken Educator in 2005. She taught 17 years in the public schools in Arkansas. She is currently working for the Arkansas Leadership Academy at the University of Arkansas as lead institute facilitator and institute program designer. Amanda Linn is a studio artist and exhibits her work at Gallery 26 in Little Rock. She was on campus Saturday March 20 to review the work submitted by students and to curate the exhibition. At the reception scheduled on March 30, at 12:15pm a variety of awards will be announced including the Friends of the Arts and Wilma & Jack Diner Awards, plus recent purchases for the newly renovated Health Services department. Several local businesses have graciously donated awards which will be awarded to students. The UALR Gallery Program greatly appreciates the support of these businesses each year. ART OUTFITTERS, GALLERY 26, RED DOOR GALLERY, CANTRELL GALLERY, KAUFMAN LUMBER, ALMAN CO., BEDFORD PHOTOGRAPHY, TRIO’S, LILLY’S DIM SUM THENSOME, and BLVD. BREAD COMPANY September – Mid May Gallery Hours: M – F 9am – 5 pm Saturday 10am – 1pm, Sunday 2 – 5 pm Closed University Holidays

This event was posted March 29, 2010 and last updated April 9, 2010