The 2026 Annual Pupil Exhibition showcasing the work of Loyola college students in artwork and
design courses will probably be on show within the Julio Nice Arts Gallery from April 13 to
Could 4. The gallery will host the Reception and Awards Ceremony to have a good time scholar
work on Thursday, April 23, from 5 to 7p.m. The gallery is free and open to the general public.
Study extra concerning the hours on the gallery website.
Visible arts and communication and media professors nominate scholar work from this
educational yr to be featured within the exhibition. College function jurors and every might
nominate as much as 10 college students who they really feel created high quality work that showcases the abilities
they realized in Loyola programs this yr. College students have the chance to show
their work for the general public eye and expertise what it’s wish to have their paintings
in a gallery setting.
“The annual scholar exhibition is a longstanding departmental custom that permits
us to have a good time scholar work from throughout our visible artwork curriculum. The present options
work from introductory programs to superior senior initiatives, presenting a large number
of concepts from totally different views,” stated Jon Malis, MFA, chair of visible and performing
arts. “The exhibition connects our college students to broader conversations in modern
artwork and helps them acquire skilled experiences whereas nonetheless at school.”
Jaz Erenberg, Loyola’s artist in residence this yr, will function the ultimate juror
and decide all of the studio artwork and images items. She offers the distinctive perspective
of a working artist with expertise submitting work to knowledgeable exhibition.
On the reception, awards will probably be given out at 6 p.m. There will probably be 1st, 2nd, and third
place prizes awarded for each studio paintings and images items.
“We’re very excited to have Jaz as our juror this yr and can’t wait to have a good time
the scholars on the reception,” stated Megan Rook-Koepsel, director of the Julio Nice
Arts Gallery.
The reception is free and open to the general public, and there will probably be mild refreshments
obtainable. This occasion attracts a big crowd of scholars, school, and neighborhood members
who wish to help Loyola’s scholar artists.