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Winners of art awards announced
Exhibitors and winners of a variety of awards in the UW-La Crosse annual All-Student Juried Exhibition have been announced.
The exhibition features recent work from students of all majors. The juried exhibition drew 180 entries from 80 student artists. Judges selected 43 works of art from 29 student artists: Ben Alberti, Jill Bagniefski, Isabella Beaupre, Jim Bennet, Liz Bowman, Aspyn Breuer, Molly Duggan, James Dunn, Aaron Fagen, Clinton Grabhorn, Kacey Harasimowicz, Nomas (Max Hautala), Megan Jensen, Kinden Kraeger, Tanner Krist, Alecia Kruser, Andrew Musil, Danielle Nolden, Adam Oldre, Jacquelline Olson, Chelsea Puetz, Megan Riley, Will Robinson, Julie Sieracki, Tatianna M. Vereschagin, Kristina Warner, Kaylin Wolf and Ian Wright.
The exhibit in the University Art Gallery, on the first floor of the Center for the Arts,
runs through Saturday, March 30. The gallery is closed during spring break, March 16-23. Regular gallery hours are noon-8 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays, noon-5 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and during events in Toland Theatre. Admission is free.
Judges for this year’s exhibition were Andrew Maus, executive director of the Minnesota Marine Art Museum, and Seho Park, a Winona State University professor. The exhibit is generously supported by the UW-L Department of Art, the College of Liberal Studies, the UW-L Student Association and the UW-L Foundation. Get more information about the University Gallery and art program at
www.uwlax.edu/art or at
785.8230.
Students receive awards for their artwork
The following student-artists were awarded for their work in this spring’s All-Student Art Exhibition:
Ray Sherin Art Award
Artist: Jacquelline Olson
Work: Hooked on Tronics
Louise Drumm Award
Artist: Nomas (Max Hautalla)
Work: Money Make a Boy Wanna
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Betty L. Kendrick Award
Artist: Clinton Grabhorn
Work: Portrait
Carol Hutchins Winther Art Award
Artist: Kristina Warner
Work: Black Amoeba
A.A.U.W Award
Artist: Tanner Kirst
Work: Tea Dust
Catherine Crail Art Award
Artist: Andrew Musil
Work: Hidden Wives Series
James Quillin Art Award
Artist: Megan Jenson
Work: Untitled (Archival Inkjet Print)
Richard Koehler Art Award
Artist: Jim Bennett
Work: Birch Trees, Sunday Walk
RuthAnn Knapp Award for Metals and Jewelry
Artist: Adam Oldre
Work: Wink to Ankh
Bill Fiorini Award for Metals
Artist: James Dunn
Work: Birds on an Underwire
Bill Kader Award
Artist: Liz Bowman
Work: Slumgum
Marion Beihn Art Award
Artist: Clinton Grabhorn
Work: Machine
All Students Art Exhibition Award
Artist: Kaylin Wolf
Work: Roommates
College of Liberal Studies Award
Artist: Ian Wright
Work: 3013
If you go—
Who: UW-La Crosse students
What: All-Students Juried Exhibition
When: Runs through Saturday, March 30. Gallery is closed during spring break, March 16-23
Regular gallery hours: noon-8 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays, noon-5 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and during events in Toland Theatre.
Where: University Art Gallery, Center for the Arts
Admission: Free.
See more photos at
https://plus.google.com/u/0/photos/109328896964480296137/albums/5852348212910492769.
