Current and Upcoming Exhibitions
Spring Semester, 2025
Ink & Clay
April 8-May 10, 2025
The 22nd Annual Ink & Clay and 29th Annual Student Printmaking exhibition celebrates the culmination of Chico State student work in printmaking and ceramics.
Student Awards Ceremony & Opening Reception
Thursday, April 17 at 5:30 PM
Performing Arts Center, Room 134 |Reception to follow at the Turner
2025 Printmaking Juror
Guen Montgomery is an artist and performer whose work investigates identity through studies of material culture, gender, and family mythology. Montgomery’s work is located in the intersections between printmaking, performance, and sculpture. Montgomery has exhibited nationally and internationally, recently completed a residency at Stove Works, Chattanooga, TN and has work in multiple public collections including the Centre for Art and Design in Churchill Australia, and Mushashino Art University, Tokyo, Japan. Montgomery is an Assistant Professor in the Studio Arts program at the University of Illinois, Urbana- Champaign where she teaches printmaking, textiles and sculpture. She currently lives in Urbana amongst a joyful tangle of toys and pet fur with her wife, daughter, two cats and dog.
2025 Clay Juror
Mattie Hinkley is a maker, educator, and organizer from Virginia. Hinkley received a BFA from Virginia Commonwealth University, an MFA from Maine College of Art & Design, and attended the Fine Woodworking program at the Krenov School. Along with comics and illustration, their practice explores the interconnection between art, craft, and design through functional objects. They currently teach at California State University Chico and Butte College, as well as serving as the director of Second Cousin, a nonprofit arts organization.