Juried Student Exhibition April 19-May 3

April 6, 2017--The University of Wisconsin-River Falls Art Department is hosting its annual Juried Student Exhibition April 19-May 3 in Gallery 101 in the Kleinpell Fine Arts building.

Included in the exhibition is student artwork representing media including painting, drawing, photography, printmaking, glass, ceramics, sculpture, mixed media and design.

This year's juror, Eileen Cohen, received her MFA in ceramics from Indiana University (Bloomington, Ind.) and her BFA in ceramics from the University of Delaware (Newark, Del.). Following a residency at Mendocino Art Center in California, she moved to Minnesota where she was a 2005 McKnight Resident Artist at the Northern Clay Center. She maintains a studio in NE Minneapolis and works as an arts educator and exhibitions coordinator at Silverwood Park, (part of the Three Rivers Park District), in St. Anthony, Minn. She is also a teaching artist at the Northern Clay Center.

Cohen will be on campus Friday, April 19, to jury the exhibition, and will give a brief presentation about her choices during a reception at 3:30 p.m.

The exhibition is free and open to the public. Regular gallery hours are Monday–Friday from noon–8 p.m. and Sunday from 2–4 p.m.

For more information, call the UW-River Falls Art Department at 715-425-3266.