Date: March 3, 2004
Contact: Michael Hopkins
Phone: (708) 534-7090
Fax: (708) 534-8399
Email: m-hopkins@govst.edu
For Immediate Release
University Park, March 3, 2004—Governors State University's Visual Arts Gallery's 2004 Juried Student Exhibition runs from Wednesday, March 8, through Thursday, March 18.
The exhibit displays the work of GSU graduate and undergraduate art students. Works chosen for the exhibit include paintings, drawings, photography, digital imagery, sculpture, and printmaking.
Best of Show, second and third place cash awards will be juried by Professor Mario Castillo of Columbia College.
Castillo is a nationally recognized artist and pioneer of Chicago's mural art movement of the late 1960s.
He will critique the students' work at the exhibit reception on March 10, from 6 to 8 p.m., in E-Lounge on the university's main campus, 1 University Parkway, University Park.
The public is invited to attend the exhibit. For more information, contact the Visual Arts Gallery at (708) 534-4017.