UCO Department of Art Showcases Senior Capstone Exhibition, Dec. 2-13
Nov. 14, 2024
The University of Central Oklahoma's Department of Art will host an opening reception showcasing the artistic talents of seven graduating seniors at the Senior Capstone Exhibition from 5-7 p.m., Dec. 5, in the Melton Gallery, located in the UCO Art and Design Building. The exhibition will be on display Dec. 2-13.
The exhibition celebrates studio art majors through a spectrum of the visual arts, including ceramics, drawing, printmaking, jewelry, metals, painting and sculpture.
"This fall, the seniors are exploring various topics such as identity, culture, resilience and belonging while using various artistic materials. The show title, ‘Altering Perceptions,’ celebrates the complexity of these themes investigated by each student," said Eric Hoefer, M.F.A., associate professor of art at Central.
Featured studio arts majors exhibiting include:
- Abrianna Bohn, from Dallas
- Michelle Canning, from Edmond, Oklahoma
- Jenna Cox, from Mustang, Oklahoma
- Victoria Murray, from Ada, Oklahoma
- Donny Nguyen, from Enid, Oklahoma
- Melissa Pranin, from Mexico City, Mexico
- Khanh Vu, from Oklahoma City
The UCO Melton Gallery is free and open to the public from noon-5 p.m. Monday through Thursday and Fridays by appointment.
For more information or to schedule an appointment, contact Keri Smith, curator, at ksmith240@uco.edu or call 405-974-2432.
To learn more about the UCO College of Fine Arts and Design and view a listing of events and performances, visit cfad.uco.edu.
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Cutline: A ceramic urn, pictured, by Jenna Cox, a studio arts major from Mustang, Oklahoma, will be among the works exhibited at the University of Central Oklahoma's Department of Arts upcoming Senior Capstone Exhibition on display Dec. 2-13, at the UCO Melton Gallery.
