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

Unbound Exhibition
distort*ia exhibition

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

Illuminate BFA Graphic Design cover
Resolution BFA Graphic Design cover

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

Envision BFA Graphic Design Exhibition

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

Taking Ctrl - BFA Exhibition
Meliora: Better Things, Senior Photography Thesis Exhibition

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.

Designed State of Mind

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.)

reflect
refocus


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.)

the modern anomaly
enhance BFA graphic design student exhibition

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

 

emerge
ephemerality

Breathing Space
B.A. Photography Students
Savanna Klear, Meghan Reiman, Bethany Levandowski, Madison Cruz
December 2-11, 2020

 

student work

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.

rabbit

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.

 

transcendence
sonder

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].

 



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