2024 Art & Design Thesis Exhibition

Check out the 2024 Art & Design Thesis and Promotional Video edited by Meghan Grilli. Opening Reception: Friday, April 26, 2024, 5:00 - 7:30pm. Click on the video for a preview! ART & DESIGN SENIOR THESIS EXHIBITION 2024On view April 26 – May 31, 2024 USF ART GALLERY25 E. Van Buren, ... Read more

2024 High School Art & Design Scholarship Exhibition

2024 High School Art & Design Scholarship ExhibitionUniversity of St. Francis Art Gallery25 E. Van Buren StreetJoliet, IL 60432 Dates: January 5, 2024, through January 26, 2024.Public Reception and Portfolio Reviews: Saturday, January 13, 2024, noon to 3 p.m. 2024 High School Art & Design Scholarship Exhibition, University of St. Francis ... Read more

Sam Jaffe – Pattern-Based Dizzying Effect

For over a decade Sam Jaffe has been producing visually sensuous artworks that track contemporary colour representation via fashion and popular culture. Jaffe's process is a combination of tracking mainstream usage of colour, recycling of materials, and spontaneity. The completed works often play with one's vision to dizzying effect ... Read more

Salvador Dalí – The Image Disappears

Salvador Dalí: The Image DisappearsArt Institute of Chicago111 South Michigan AvenueChicago, IL 60603February 18 – June 12, 2023 I wish I could look at Salvador Dalí's art like I was 12 years old again. Salvador Dalí Spanish, 1904–1989 Apparition of Face and Fruit Dish on a Beach, 1938 Oil on canvas; 45 x 56 ... Read more

Kelly Reaves – Intuition, Meditation & Exorcising Demons

As a talented painter, musician, and writer, Kelly Reaves has traversed a variety of creative fringe microcosms since arriving in Chicago from Florida in the early 2000s. In her portrayal of moments of intense ecstasy to an intimate embrace there has been a consistent adept fluidity in her ... Read more

Steven Carrelli – Complexity in Our Visual Experience

One of the pleasures of visiting artist's studios in Chicago for the better part of 30 years is the ability to see how artists explore and work with a wide range of mediums and techniques. There have been new digital and sculptural technology introductions. There have been those who've ... Read more

Kim Piotrowski – Big Walls Need Big Brushes

Kim Piotrowski makes BIG art, both metaphorically and physically. Her drawings, paintings and public works clearly relay the pulse of a transitioning milieu. The ideas and palette are contemplative while disruptive, exciting while calm, and psychological while visceral, simultaneously. Simply put, Piotrowski's visual output is complex as is the ... Read more

2022 Art & Design Alumni Exhibit

Alumni ExhibitionUSF Art Gallery25 E. Van BurenJoliet, Illinois, 60432August 25, 2022 through September 29, 2022Public reception: August 25, 2022, 6p.m. - 8 p.m.This exhibition examines work by USF graduates dating back to the 1970s. Included here is a range of artworks using a variety of media (digital arts, drawing, ... Read more

2021 Art & Design Honor’s Exhibit

USF Student Art & Design Exhibition & Competition Congratulations to all exhibiting students!Exhibition display now, through April 13, 2021Gallery hours: Tuesday-Thursday, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.USF Art Gallery25 E. Van Buren StreetJoliet, Illinois, 60432Visit: Take the USF bus to Rialto and St. Bonaventure campus. The gallery is on the corner ... Read more

Niki Grangruth & James Kinser – “MUSE” @ USF

EXHIBITION: MUSE, Niki Grangruth & James Kinser August 25 – September 25, 2020 University of St Francis Art Gallery25 E. Van Buren St.Joliet, Illinois, 60432 Niki Grangruth & James Kinser, Odalisque (after Ingres) 2009, laminated inkjet print Muse, a collaborative body of work by artists Niki Grangruth and James Kinser, ... Read more
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