Concordia University, Nebraska's Marxhausen Gallery of Art announces 2022-2023 exhibit schedule
Seward, NE (09/06/2022) — Concordia University, Nebraska's Marxhausen Gallery of Art recently announced the gallery's exhibit schedule for the 2022-2023 academic year. The gallery presents several highly regarded regional and national art exhibitions each year in addition to faculty and student exhibitions.
As part of the university's annual Plum Creek Literacy Festival, the gallery is currently showcasing a special exhibition titled "Our Voice: Celebrating the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Awards."
"Featuring 101 award/honor-winning titles, 'Our Voice: Celebrating the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Awards' is the largest and most comprehensive presentation of Coretta Scott King illustrator winners and honorees ever assembled since the award was established," said Dr. Dylan Teut, the Plum Creek Literacy Festival Director.
Admission to the gallery is free, and all exhibitions are open to the public. When classes are in session during the fall and spring semesters, the Marxhausen Gallery in Jesse Hall is open from Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and on Saturday and Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m.
The Marxhausen Gallery 2022-23 schedule includes:
Our Voice: Celebrating Coretta Scott King Illustrator Exhibition
Aug. 22 - Sept. 30
Gallery Talk with Dr. Dylan Teut: Sunday, Sept. 11 from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Generations: Anna Marie Steffenson Romona Lapsley Nora Rolf
Oct. 3 - Nov. 4
Reception and Gallery Talk with Romana Lapsley: Friday, October 7 at 7:00 p.m.
Reception and Gallery Talk with Anna Marie Steffenson: Thursday, Nov. 3 at 7:00 p.m.
A Time to See: Celebrating the Art of Reinhold Pieper Marxhausen
Nov. 7 - Dec. 9
Reception and Gallery Talk: Sunday, Nov. 13 at 1:00 p.m.
Concordia Art Faculty Biennial Exhibition
Jan. 9 - Feb. 10
Opening Reception and talk: Sunday, Jan. 22 from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Who's Afraid of Modern Art? Highlights from the Concordia Collection
Feb. 20 - Mar. 24
Opening Reception and talk: Sunday, Mar. 19 from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Annual Student Art Exhibition
Mar. 27 - April 14
Reception and Awards Presentation: Sunday, Apr. 2 at 1:00 p.m.
Bachelor of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition
Apr. 17 - May 3
Opening Reception: Sunday, April 23 from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
About Concordia University, Nebraska
Concordia University, Nebraska, founded in 1894, is a fully accredited, coeducational university located in Seward, Nebraska, which currently serves more than 2,500 students. Concordia offers more than 100 undergraduate, graduate and professional programs in an excellent academic and Christ-centered community that equips men and women for lives of learning, service and leadership in the church and world. For more information, visit cune.edu.
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