Photos: Awards for UW-Green Bay’s 44th annual Juried Student Art Exhibit announced

Student Art Show 2016

This year marked the 44th annual UW-Green Bay’s Juried Student Art Exhibition. The opening reception and awards ceremony was held on Nov. 10 in the Lawton Gallery. Leslie Vansen, a UW-Milwaukee painting professor, was the guest juror. The exhibition is on public display until Dec. 20. It features work by student artists in all mediums including ceramics, design arts, drawing, fibers, painting, photography, printmaking, metalwork and sculpture. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays. The Lawton Gallery is always free and open to the public.

Awards:

Chancellor’s Award: Emma Hitzman, Inner Hauntings Series, Silver gelatin photographs

Provost’s Award: Emily Lautenschlanger: Blues, Acrylic on wood

Academic Dean’s Awards (College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences): Maureen Mercier, Nature: Harvest I, Collagraphic Print; Allyssa Stevens, Untitled, Porcelain

College of Health, Education, and Social Welfare’s Purchase Award: Erin Schroth, Moovement, Digital Print

College of Science and Technology Award: Christa Lewin, Addendum, Screen print

Art and Design Department Award for Excellence: Heather Schroeder, Rehab, Porcelain

Art and Design Department Purchase Award: Megan Novak, Lost in Thought, Screen print

Lawton Gallery Award for Excellence – 2D: Jonathan Nuncio-MacDonald, On the Tip of My, silkscreen

Lawton Gallery Award for Excellence – 3D: Adam Fulwiler, Back Yard Bash, Mixed media

Union Purchase Award: Dian Haines, Cliché Orbs, Acrylic and mixed media

Contemporary Ceramics Award: Trent Graubner, Distorted Movement, Porcelain

Contemporary Craft Award: Julian Laurich, Heli-Ring, Sterling silver, nugold, nickel silver, and brass

Contemporary Fibers Award: Kassandra Rickaby, 48.7596°N, 113.7870°W, yarn and recycled beach wood

Contemporary Metals Award: Julian Laurich, Heli-Ring, Sterling silver, nugold, nickel silver, and brass

Contemporary Painting Awards: Adam Fulwiler, Conversations, Paint skins, felt, fabric, and latex enamel; Diane Haines, Weaving Opposites, House paint skins; Cassandra Raymond, Everybody’s Watching, Paint skins, handmade knit, googly eyes, pom poms

Excellence in Design Awards: Hailey McDermott, World Wildlife Fund “Over the Moon” Campaign, Graphic design; Sean Kaeppel, Go for the Goal – Be Sustainable, Digital Print; Erin Schroth, Moovement, Digital Print; Hailey McDermott, Brewdoo Coffee Co. Branding and Packaging, Graphic design

Excellence in Printmaking Award: Maureen Mercier, Nature: Harvest I, Callagraphic print

Emmons Award: Adam Fulwiler, Back Yard Bash, Mixed media

Perkins Photography Award: Emma Hitzman, 1 in 6, silver gelatin photographs

Click to advance slideshow or view the album on Flickr.
Student Art Show Opening 2016

– Photos by Amanda Jo Danihel and Dan Moore, Marketing and University Communication

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