Student Exhibitions
Each semester the GVSU Art Gallery hosts exhibitions of student artwork, typically in support of their capstone courses in Visual and Media Arts programs. Past exhibitions include work created by students majoring in studio art, photography, and graphic design. To learn more about all the programs in the Visual and Media Arts department visit gvsu.edu/vma.
2024-2025 Academic Year
Fall 2024
Unbound
B.F.A. Graphic Design Students
Alexis Brabeau, Collin Christ, Isabella Dixon, Railyn Eaddy, Chyanne Hassold, Thu Le, Chloe Mallard, Katharine Rottach, Kaylee Truszkowski, Annika Veldhuis
November 18-25, 2024 (PAC Gallery will be closed on November 22, 2024 for BFA senior project reviews.)
Reception: Thursday, November 21 from 5-7pm
Fall 2024
Distort*ia
Photography Senior Thesis
Edina Cica, Jake Fries, Helayna Fuller, Olivia Hammelef, Megan Stroud, Regan Zimmerman
December 3-12, 2024
Reception: Thursday, December 5 from 5-7pm
2023-2024 Academic Year
Winter 2024
Illuminate
B.F.A. Graphic Design Students
Chyna Bach, Beth Baird, Hannah Cline, Amelia Cunningham, Abbigail Harding, Elizabeth Huegli, Gwyneth Love, Cameron Migliaccio, Peyton Mumey, Sara Peltier, Aliyah Stanton
April 8-11, 2023 (PAC Gallery will be closed on April 12th, 2024 for BFA senior project reviews.)
Reception: Thursday, April 11 from 5-7pm
Winter 2024
Resolution
B.F.A. Graphic Design Students
Tatiana Battagin, Kiana Baker, Irlanda Beltran, Rev Bronowski, Kayla Kidston, Carson Murphy, Kaitlyn Perry, Mackenzie Scovel, Agata Szewczuk, Annika Veldhuis, Conrad Wilmers
April 17-18, 22-24, 2023 (PAC Gallery will be closed on April 19th, 2024 for BFA senior project reviews.)
Reception: Thursday, April 18 from 5-7pm
Fall 2023
Envision: A World Aligned
B.F.A. Graphic Design Students
Kaitlyn Casey, Brooklyn Graham, Briana Licari, Alexander McCoy, Emerson O'Brien, Jenna Olson, Alexis Reinink, Andrea Sanchez, Emma-Leigh Tideswell, Lauren Walsh
November 13-21, 2023 (PAC Gallery will be closed on Friday, November 17, 2023, for BFA senior project reviews.)
Reception: Thursday, November 16 from 5-7pm
Fall 2023
B.F.A. Exhibition
Effervescent in A Flat Minor - Tess Clark
Where Dreams Happen - Tiffany Wells
Metals - Mike Bair & Cassidy Grevenmeyer
November 28 - December 7, 2023
Reception: Thursday, December 7 from 5-7pm
2022-2023 Academic Year
Winter 2023
Taking Ctrl
B.F.A. Graphic Design Students
Selena Alvarado, Ashley Gossman, Brianna Gunnink, Ashley Heslip, Jazmine Knight, Donovan Lopez, Lauren Nicolopoulos, Jacqueline Poland, Bryanna Reich, Dominic Ruth, Montana Schrader, JP Stuhlreyer, Megan Wolan
April 10-13, 2023 (PAC Gallery will be closed on April 14th, 2023 for BFA senior project reviews.)
Reception: Thursday, April 13 from 5-7pm
Winter 2023
Meliora: Better Things
B.A. Photography Students
Avery Miller, Champayne VanOver, Jonathan Eloi Lantiegne, Lauren Seymour, Liv Chow, Rachel Slomba, Rory Jones
April 18-28, 2023
Reception: Thursday, April 27 from 5-7pm
Fall 2022
Designed: State of Mind
B.F.A. Graphic Design Students
Hannah Barton, Jillian Cadieux, Katie Gates, Emily Hahn, Claire Hansen, Kellie Hope, Nikki Johnson, Maggie Kollenberg, Nicole Kutscher, Morgan Lammers, Emily Van Hoven, Amelia Wagenschutz
November 14 - December 8, 2022
Closed November 23 - 25, 2022 for the Thanksgiving Holiday.
2021-2022 Academic Year
Fall 2021
Reflect: Seeking Perspective Through Design
B.F.A. Graphic Design Students
Jacob Battle, Hayley Belacore, Caileigh Bigger, Arie Middlebrooks, Viviana Rubio
November 15-19, 2021
Winter 2022
Refocus
B.F.A. Graphic Design Students
Sadie Brown, Lilly Campbell, Emily Dubinsky, Joe Feldpausch, Desiree Maitner, Isabella Tartoni, Ellie Teslaa, Khoi Tran
April 11-14, 2022 (PAC Gallery will be closed on April 15th, 2022 for BFA senior project reviews.)
The Modern Anomaly
B.A. Photography Students
Riley Adkins, Maggie Eder, Skylar Gottschalk, Jesse Sandoval
November 23 – December 10, 2021
Enhance: A Senior Visual Media Arts Show
B.F.A. Graphic Design Students
Victoria Buscemi, Kaitlyn Busler, Hannah Howery, Clarisa MacDonald, Daniel Pacheco, Joycelle Shoemaker, Brooke Stout
B.A. Photography Student
Nao Hasegawa
April 19-25, 2022 (PAC Gallery will be closed on April 22th, 2022 from 9am to 3pm for BFA senior project reviews.)
2020-2021 Academic Year
Fall 2020
Emerge: Designers of the Future
B.F.A. Graphic Design Students
Justin Allen, Steven Bacon, Alyssa Dansel, Erin Finholm, Jessi Jerue, Claire Mooney, Marco Pavano, Michelle Than, Taylor VanDerLaan, Bailey Verschoof, Megan Wencel, Paige Wilds
November 16-19, 2020
Winter 2021
Ephemerality
B.A. Photography Students
Sarah Anderson, Sheila Babbitt, Margaret Farmer, Sydney Kruise, Meranda Kwitkowski, Evan Lindhout, Dylan Nelson, Jillian Neumann, Jolene Weier
April 21-30, 2021
Breathing Space
B.A. Photography Students
Savanna Klear, Meghan Reiman, Bethany Levandowski, Madison Cruz
December 2-11, 2020
2019-2020 Academic Year
Fall 2019
As Above, So Below
B.F.A. Printmaking
El Hurst
November 11-15, 2019
Winter 2020
This Is Not A Drill
B.F.A. Graphic Design Students
April 6-10, 2020
Note: the in-person component of this exhibition was cancelled.
Transcendence
B.A. Photography Students
Marianna Cassar, Kate Malburg, and Alicia Prevost
November 18 – December 6, 2019
Sonder: Exploration of Vivid Reflection
B.A. Photography Students
Chris Bergeron, Kelsey Boven, Dana Dzeidzic, Abbi Emens, Rachel Falardeau, Garrett Hein, Allison Jeffreys, Jenna Pewarchie
April 14-24, 2020
Note: the in-person component of this exhibition was cancelled, a virtual exhibition was produced instead.
2018-2019 Academic Year
Fall 2018
Resonate
B.A. Photography Students
Ashley Cefali, Ana Grace Dykstra, Markeyna Jay, Kendalyn Liebzeit, Jodi VanWagnen, and Valerie Wojo
November 27 – December 8, 2018
Winter 2019
Export
B.F.A. Graphic Design Students
Sabrina Antcliff, Elise Cameron, Morgan Diehl, Max Geldhof, Nicole Heiniger, Susan Long, Rebecca Oppman, Laura Schippers, Sydney Schurig, Alexis Waswick, Michaela West, Taylor Zagrzebski, Nicole Zolynsky
April 8-11, 2019
People, Places, Things
B.A. Photography Students
Nicholas Estrada, Connor Gray, and Thomas White
April 16-25, 2019
2017-2018 Academic Year
Fall 2017
Ironically Untitled
B.F.A. Studio Art Students
Miles Felsenfeld, Katelyn Johnson, Katrina McVay, Jennifer Ochoa
November 13-16, 2017
Five Chapters
B.A. Photography Students
November 28 – December 9, 2017
Winter 2018
x-height
B.F.A. Graphic Design Students
April 9-12, 2018
Fractal
B.A. Photography Students
April 17-28, 2018
2016-2017 Academic Year
Fall 2016
Phosphorescent
B.A. Photography Students
November 21 – December 10, 2016
Opulence
B.F.A. Studio Art Students
Katie Pershon, Emily Karsten, Molly Lucille
November 14-17, 2016
Winter 2017
As Titled
B.A. Photography Students
April 18-29, 2017
grid nation
B.F.A. Graphic Design Students
April 10-13, 2017
Location:
GVSU PAC Gallery
Thomas J. and Marcia J. Haas Center for Performing Arts
1 Campus Dr
Allendale, Michigan 49401
Contact:
For special accommodation, please call:
(616) 331-2563
For exhibition details and media inquires, please email:
Joel Zwart, Curator of Exhibitions
[email protected]
For learning and engagement opportunities, please email [email protected].