UW-L Faculty Art Exhibition

UW-L art faculty featured in University Gallery exhibit
(News Release from UW-LaCrosse Media Relations)

La Crosse, Wis. — University of Wisconsin-La Crosse art department faculty will show their recent research and creative endeavors in the upcoming Art Faculty Exhibition.

The show features the work of Justyna Badach, Cam Choy, Joel Elgin, Linda Levinson, Brad Nichols, John Ready, Binod Shrestha, Karen Terpstra, Jennifer Williams Terpstra, Marcia Thompson and Stella Vognar.
Works on display include photography, sculpture, prints, installation, ceramics, painting, drawing and video.

Faculty in the department are currently engaged in a range of research that includes exploring landscape, through painting and photography; identity issues through portraiture, Ancient Irish Cultures through its mysteries and truths; and time as an integral element in the visual dialogue.

The exhibition opens with a reception from 5-7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 5, in the gallery on the first floor of the UW-L Center for the Arts, 16th and Vine streets. The reception will have hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar. The show runs through Saturday, Feb. 27. Admission is free.

In conjunction with the exhibition, there will be a faculty colloquium series. Faculty will discuss their respective fields of research and creative endeavors at 5:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Feb. 10, 17 and 24, in 116 Center for the Arts. Admission is free.

Regular gallery hours are noon-8 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays, noon-5 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, and during Toland Theatre events. The gallery opens for appointments by calling the UW-L Art Department 608.785.8230.

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If you go—
What: UW-L Faculty Art Exhibition
Who: UW-L Art Department Faculty
When: Opening reception from 5-8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 5; exhibit runs through Saturday, Feb. 27.
Where: University Art Gallery, UW-La Crosse Center for the Arts.
Admission: Free

Artwork pictured above by Karen Terpstra, Marcia Thompson and John Ready.