Truman State University Art Gallery

2024-2025 University Art Gallery Schedule

Fall 2024

August 26 – October 9

Cross Connections International Design Exhibition 2024
Cross Connections International has been a prominent global design event and festival in academia since its inception in 2009. This collaborative event will feature approximately 120 artworks encompassing a wide range of visual art forms, including print-based visual communication design, screen-based video and animation, and user-centered design across both traditional and emerging media. The work featured comes from over 10 North American institutions as well as Portugal, Belgium, China, Korea, and Taiwan.

New Work – Lindsey Dunnagan – in the Charlyn Gallery
Lindsey Dunnagan, Associate Professor of Art, exhibits her latest paintings.

Tuesday, August 27
Lindsey Dunnagan “Letting Go” Artist Talk, 4:30-5:00 p.m.
Opening Reception, 5:00-6:30 p.m.

 


October 15 – November 22

New Work – Rusty Nelson, Matt Derezinski, and Aaron Neeley
Design faculty will show their most recent bodies of work in this year’s faculty exhibition.

Love Bomb – Kenneth Hall – in the Charlyn Gallery

Tuesday, October 15
Artist Talk with Kenneth Hall, 4:30-5:00 p.m. in Ophelia Parrish 2210
Opening Reception, 5:00-6:30 p.m. in the Art Gallery, Ophelia Parrish 1114

 


December 2 – December 6

BA and BFA Capstone Exhibition
A week is set aside at the end of each semester to show the capstone projects of studio art seniors completing their BA or BFA in ceramics, fibers, painting, photography, printmaking, or sculpture.

A Strong Foundation
Faculty-selected works from our studio art foundation courses.

Friday, December 6
Closing Reception 6:00-7:30 p.m.


Spring 2025

January 21 – February 28

Still Life with Bowl of Universe – Ari Norris and Timothy Norris

Terra Fracta – William McKinney – in the Charlyn Gallery

Tuesday, January 21
Artist talks 4:30-5:00 p.m.
Opening Reception 5:00-6:30 p.m.


March 18 – April 25

Annual Juried Student Exhibition 
Guest juror: Marisa Andropolis
The Annual Juried Student Exhibition is always one of the highlights of the University Art Gallery schedule. Some of the best recent Truman student artwork is on display.
Floating Curiosities – Marisa Andropolis – in the Charlyn Gallery

Tuesday, March 18
Artist’s Talk, 4:30 p.m.
Opening Reception and Student Awards, 5:00-6:30 p.m.

 


April 28 – May 2

BA and BFA Capstone Exhibition
A week is set aside at the end of each semester to show the capstone projects of studio art seniors completing their BA or BFA in ceramics, fibers, painting, photography, printmaking, or sculpture.

Friday, May 2
Closing Reception, 6:00-7:30 p.m.