Faculty, Staff & Student Art Exhibition

May 28 - June 26, 2015

Opening reception: Thursday, May 28, 3:30 – 5:30 p.m.
Remarks at 4:00 p.m. by The University of Winnipeg President Dr. Annette Trimbee and University of Winnipeg Students’ Association President Peyton Veitch.

WHAT WE MAKE is the first exhibition of visual art shown in Gallery 1C03 that has been produced by current faculty, staff, and students of The University of Winnipeg.  An open call for submissions has resulted in an exhibition that features a rich sampling of more than 40 pieces of creative work by 17 makers from the University’s community. Gallery visitors will view media that includes painting, photography, sculpture, mixed media, ceramics, glass, textiles, and video.

Participating artists include Helen Lepp Friesen, Paul Friesen, T. Furmaniuk, Lisa Gabel, Lane Gibson, Kami Goertz, Bruce Hanks, Cathleen Hjalmarson, Glen Johnson, Randy Kroeker, Karen Malcolm, Eric Napier Strong, Davis Plett, Barbara Lynn Read, Laura Smith, Jillian Xenia Sunderland, and Marc Vachon.

Please join us to celebrate the creativity of University of Winnipeg faculty, staff, and students at the opening reception of the exhibition on Thursday, May 28 between 3:30 and 5:30 p.m.! University President Dr. Annette Trimbee and University of Winnipeg Students’ Association President Peyton Veitch will deliver welcome remarks and there will be complimentary refreshments.

Gallery 1C03 wishes to thank The University of Winnipeg Events Department and the UWSA for their financial contributions to the reception.

Gallery 1C03 hours: Monday – Friday, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. Exhibition continues until June 26.

Admission is free and all are welcome. Wheelchair accessible.

For more information contact:
Jennifer Gibson, Director/Curator, Gallery 1C03
1st floor, Centennial Hall, The University of Winnipeg
515 Portage Ave, Winnipeg MB R3B 2E9
204.786.9253 | j.gibson@uwinnipeg.ca
www.uwinnipeg.ca/art-gallery
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