University Art Gallery
Alva Taylor Hall
The University Art Gallery is located on the California State University, Chico campus in Taylor Hall at First St. and Normal St. The gallery is a student-centered exhibition space that focuses on original works by regional, national and international artists. Students, faculty and staff from throughout the University as well as visitors from the City of Chico and surrounding region utilize the gallery's resources. The gallery program seeks to demystify the arts by furnishing its visitors with a meaningful artistic experience and providing insight into the creative process. All gallery events are free and open to the public (unless otherwise noted).
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Gallery Hours:
Monday - Friday, 10 AM - 4 PM
Saturday & Sunday, Noon - 4 PM
Location:
111 Taylor Hall, on First Street between Normal and Salem Streets
Mailing address:
University Art Gallery
Department of Art & Art History
California State University, Chico
Chico, CA 95929-0820
Gallery Curator: Jason Tannen
Office: 530-898-5864
Email: jtannen@csuchico.edu
Current:
January 30 - March 4, 2012
Building New Traditions
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Jenny Robinson, Urban Pastoral, monoprint with drypoint. ................................Rodolfo Salgado, Distilliny Apparatus, stone lithograph.
The 9th Turner National Print Competition
A juried exhibition of prints by contemporary artists, in conjunction with the Janet Turner Print Museum. The exhibition will be on view at both the University Art Gallery and the Janet Turner Print Museum.
Guest Juror: Franklin Sirmans, Terri and Michael Smooke Curator and Department Head of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Modern Art
Thursday, Feb. 2:
Juror's presentation, 5:30pm, Student Services Center, Room 150 with a reception and awards announcement to follow, Turner Print Museum Gallery, Meriam Library. Exhibition on view at the University Art Gallery, 5 - 8pm
March 12 - 16
Amie Rogers: Master's of Fine Arts culminating exhibition
Thursday, March 15, 5 - 7pm: artist talk and gallery reception
March 26 - 30
Unseen: Hidden Treasures from the Ira Latour Visual Resource Collection
April 2 - 6
Chelsea Gilmore: Master's of Fine Arts culminating exhibition
Thursday, April 5, 5 - 7pm: artist talk and gallery reception
April 9 - 13
Stephanie Syjuco
San Francisco-based Stephanie Syjuco works primarily in sculpture and installation. Her recent projects have focused on issues of "illicit capitalism" -- bootlegs, knock-offs, and the reworked commodity. CSU Chico sculpture students will produce work during a 3-day workshop led by Syjuco. Their outcomes will be seen in the gallery, alongside Syjuco's work.
April 30 - May 13
The Fifty-seventh Annual Juried Student Exhibition
The annual student exhibition features works in a wide variety of media submitted by Chico State art students and selected by a guest juror. This annual exhibition consistently represents an impressive range of approaches, concepts and media, including ceramics, painting, printmaking, photography, sculpture, installation and digital media.
Thursday, April 19, 5 - 6pm: annual show guest juror's talk, Trinity 100 (Humanities Center Gallery)
Friday, May 4, 5:00pm, PAC 134: prizewinners announced for the Annual Student Exhibition, the Janet Turner 17th Annual Juried Student Print Exhibition, and the Annual Art Education Spring Exhibition. Receptions to follow, at the University Art Gallery, Janet Turner Print Museum, and BMU 3rd Floor Gallery.