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2018 Student Juried Exhibit

Exhibit Dates: March 29 to April 18, 2018

Reception: Thursday, March 29, 7:00 p.m

Student and Alumni Fashion Show at 7:20 p.m.

HANCOCK, MI €“ A juried exhibit of artwork by students in the Finlandia University International School of Art & Design (ISAD) is featured at the Finlandia University Gallery, Hancock, from March 29 through April 18, 2018.

A reception for the artists will take place at the gallery on Thursday, March 29, from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. A student and alumni fashion show will begin at 7:20 p.m., followed by a presentation of awards for artistic excellence. The reception is free and open to the public. Refreshments will be served.

Student work entered into the exhibit.

The exhibition includes works by students working in media including drawing, painting, illustration, ceramic design, fiber arts and fashion design, sculpture, integrated design, graphic design, digital media, photography, and mixed media/installation. A panel of three jurors, including a community artist, an art & design faculty member and a graduating senior student, make the selections for inclusion in the exhibit and awards.

€œThe annual student juried exhibit provides a venue to celebrate the talents of our students,€ notes Carrie Flaspohler, Gallery Director/Curator of the Finlandia University Gallery. €œFor many students this is their first experience entering work into a juried exhibit, it is a great learning tool for their professional careers.€

Much of the student artwork featured in the juried exhibit will be available for purchase.

The awards include Best of Show, awards for Freshman, 2-D and 3-D, a Faculty award, and a Purchase award.

The Finlandia University International School of Art & Design Annual Juried Student Exhibition 2018 will be on display March 29 through April 18, 2018.

The Finlandia University Gallery is in the Finnish American Heritage Center, 435 Quincy St., downtown Hancock. For more information, contact the Finlandia University Gallery at 906-487-7500.