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This exhibition is designed to celebrate the creative accomplishments of emerging undergraduate art majors in the region, and showcase the diverse approaches to art making found within neighboring institutions in Michigan and Ohio. All media and approaches are welcome! Those selected to participate will represent student excellence and highlight the unique voice of a new class of young artists as they prepare to transition into their professional careers or an advanced degree program.

Abstraction/Pattern

  • Sheila Babbitt, Grand Valley State University

  • Donna Beauregard, University of Toledo

  • Audrey Bishop, Kent State University

  • Devin Dollison, Kent State Univeristy

  • Kate Donoghue, University of Michigan

  • Emily Fenner, Bowling Green State University

  • Lindsay Haynes, University of Toledo

  • Seneca Kuchar, Cleveland Institute of Art

  • Rose Mansel-Pleydell, University of Toledo

  • Sarah Sanders, Hope College

  • Saloni Parekh, Kent State University

  • Abigail Wallar, Hope College

  • Chelsea Whelham, Western Michigan University

  • Tara Yarzand, University of Toledo

Design

  • Nicole Buchanan, Columbus College of Art & Design

  • Ian Darling, Marietta College

  • Megan Diamond, Bowling Green State University

  • Lindsay Haynes, University of Toledo

  • Lydia Hershauer, Central Michigan University

  • Juliet Mandell, University of Michigan

Figure/Representation

  • Emma Baehrens, Cleveland Institute of Art

  • Lauren Batdorff, Michigan State University

  • Ji Woo Choi, Columbus College of Art & Design

  • Liliana Dolciato, Bowling Green State Univeristy

  • Kate Donoghue, University of Michigan

  • Justin Dooley, Eastern Michigan University

  • Britton Farrell, Wayne State University

  • Olivia Feldman, Western Michigan University

  • Sydney Kay, Cleveland Institute of Art

  • Haily Kirchner, Bowling Green State University

  • Gillian Kuhn, Andrews University

  • Nicholas Lee, Kent State University

  • Max McMillen, Cleveland Institute of Art

  • Leasia Posey, Western Michigan University

  • Mac Realo, University of Michigan

  • Hailey Rode, Bowling Green State University

  • Miku Saeki, Columbus College of Art & Design

  • Samantha Schneider, Cleveland Institute of Art

  • Scarlet Sevits, Bowling Green State University

  • Shruti Shankar, Denison University

  • Bekah Shininger, Bowling Green State University

  • Jane Sullivan, University of Toledo

  • Chalara Sutton, Albion College

  • Genevieve Wagner, Ohio State University

  • Heidi Yacoubian, Hillsdale College

Landscape

  • Holly Barrett, Ohio University

  • Emily Bartlett, University of Michigan

  • XiaoYu Che, University of Michigan

  • Emily Fenner, Bowling Green State University

  • Caroline Greb, Hillsdale College

  • Shaquille Hall, Northern Michigan University

  • Juan Marco, University of Michigan

  • Phoebe Moll, Michigan State University

  • Rebecca Reeder, Eastern Michigan University

  • Olivia White, Siena Heights University

Objects/Still Life

  • Nalani Duarte, University of Michigan

  • Kathryn Henry, Hope College

  • Sydney Kay, Cleveland Institute of Art

  • Seneca Kuchar, Cleveland Institute of Art

  • Rose Mansel-Pleydell, University of Toledo

  • Abigail Venlet, Hope College

  • Cayleigh Walton, Marietta College

  • Heidi Yacoubian, Hillsdale College

Sculpture/Object

  • Holly Barrett, Ohio University

  • Katie Botterman, Ohio University

  • Sage Byham, Cleveland Institute of Art

  • Noah Caspar, University of Michigan

  • Eric LaRoche, Bowling Green State University

  • Ming In Lau, Columbus College of Art & Design

  • Jamey Limbers, Aquinas College

  • Rozlin Opolka, Western Michigan University

  • Abigail Wallar, Hope College

  • Kayla Weinman, University of Akron

Time/Video

  • Michaela Bunger, Hope College

  • Timothy Embertson, Hope College

  • Eric LaRoche, Bowling Green State University

  • Miku Saeki, Columbus College of Art & Design

 Abstraction/Pattern

Sheila Babbitt, "Virus", Digital photography, 19.69 x 13.17 in., Grand Valley State University

Sheila Babbitt, "Virus", Digital photography, 19.69 x 13.17 in., Grand Valley State University

Donna Beauregard, "Topography of Decay II", Charcoal on Japanese unryu paper, 36.5 x 25 in., University of Toledo

Donna Beauregard, "Topography of Decay II", Charcoal on Japanese unryu paper, 36.5 x 25 in., University of Toledo

Audrey Bishop, "On the Porch", Intaglio on BFK Rives, 10 x 10 in., Kent State University

Audrey Bishop, "On the Porch", Intaglio on BFK Rives, 10 x 10 in., Kent State University

Devin Dollison, "Minor Butterflies", Acrylic on panel, 20 x 24 in., Kent State University

Devin Dollison, "Minor Butterflies", Acrylic on panel, 20 x 24 in., Kent State University

Devin Dollison, "Not Alone", Acrylic on panel, 36 x 48 in., Kent State University

Devin Dollison, "Not Alone", Acrylic on panel, 36 x 48 in., Kent State University

Kate Donoghue, "Anonymous Reconnections", oil on canvas, 60 x 72 in., University of Michigan

Kate Donoghue, "Anonymous Reconnections", oil on canvas, 60 x 72 in., University of Michigan

Emily Fenner, "CMYK Circle 1", Screen print, 12 x 12 in., Bowling Green State University

Emily Fenner, "CMYK Circle 1", Screen print, 12 x 12 in., Bowling Green State University

Lindsay Haynes, "Picking", Yarn pom-poms on cork board, 35 x 23 in., University of Toledo

Lindsay Haynes, "Picking", Yarn pom-poms on cork board, 35 x 23 in., University of Toledo

Seneca Kuchar, "Untitled (Carburator No. 3)", oil paint on mylar, 10.5 x 12 in., Cleveland Institute of Art

Seneca Kuchar, "Untitled (Carburator No. 3)", oil paint on mylar, 10.5 x 12 in., Cleveland Institute of Art

Seneca Kuchar, "Untitled (Carburetor No. 1)", oil paint on polyurethane coated panel, 36 x 40 in., Cleveland Institute of Art

Seneca Kuchar, "Untitled (Carburetor No. 1)", oil paint on polyurethane coated panel, 36 x 40 in., Cleveland Institute of Art

Rose Mansel-Pleydell, "Untitled Blue Pattern", inkjet cotton fabric and oil on wood panel, 44 x 44 in., University of Toledo

Rose Mansel-Pleydell, "Untitled Blue Pattern", inkjet cotton fabric and oil on wood panel, 44 x 44 in., University of Toledo

Saloni Parekh, "Angorious", acrylic on canvas, 31.5 x 63 in., Kent State University

Saloni Parekh, "Angorious", acrylic on canvas, 31.5 x 63 in., Kent State University

Sarah Sanders, "Be Mine", oil paint on canvas, 6ft x 5ft, Hope College

Sarah Sanders, "Be Mine", oil paint on canvas, 6ft x 5ft, Hope College

Abigail Wallar, "Plastic Earth", inkjet print, 24 x 36 & 24 x 30 in., Hope College

Abigail Wallar, "Plastic Earth", inkjet print, 24 x 36 & 24 x 30 in., Hope College

Chelsea Whelham, "BRIDS OF PREY", acrylic paint on canvas, 14 x 12 in., Western Michigan University

Chelsea Whelham, "BRIDS OF PREY", acrylic paint on canvas, 14 x 12 in., Western Michigan University

Tara Yarzand, "Variations on Fingerprint Pomegranate III", serigraphy, acrylic, fingerprints, transfer on paper, 24 x 18 in., University of Toledo

Tara Yarzand, "Variations on Fingerprint Pomegranate III", serigraphy, acrylic, fingerprints, transfer on paper, 24 x 18 in., University of Toledo

Design

Nicole Buchanan, "Blooming Dahlia," copper, nickel, patina, cotton thread, 3 x 7 in., Columbus College of Art & Design

Nicole Buchanan, "Blooming Dahlia," copper, nickel, patina, cotton thread, 3 x 7 in., Columbus College of Art & Design

Ian Darling, "Urban Nature Postage", Adobe Illustrator, 11 x 8.5 x 1 in., Marietta College

Ian Darling, "Urban Nature Postage", Adobe Illustrator, 11 x 8.5 x 1 in., Marietta College

Megan Diamond, "Plastic Veins", jewelry, 1.5 x 4.5 x 4.5 in., Bowling Green State University

Megan Diamond, "Plastic Veins", jewelry, 1.5 x 4.5 x 4.5 in., Bowling Green State University

Lindsay Haynes, "Pure Imagination", Polyurethane foam, acrylic & oil paint, play-doh, 12 x 12 in., University of Toledo

Lindsay Haynes, "Pure Imagination", Polyurethane foam, acrylic & oil paint, play-doh, 12 x 12 in., University of Toledo

Lydia Hershauer, "Mixed Signals", letterpress with acrylic, 12 x 12 in., Central Michigan University

Lydia Hershauer, "Mixed Signals", letterpress with acrylic, 12 x 12 in., Central Michigan University

Juliet Mandell, "Camping Catan", hardwood, recycled wood filament, 18 x 18 x 14 in., University of Michigan

Juliet Mandell, "Camping Catan", hardwood, recycled wood filament, 18 x 18 x 14 in., University of Michigan

 Figure/Representation

Emma Baehrens, "On Hunger", Sculpture, 12x4x4 in., Cleveland Institute of Art

Emma Baehrens, "On Hunger", Sculpture, 12x4x4 in., Cleveland Institute of Art

Lauren Batdorff, "A Pretty Blouse", Women's clothing, feathers, brushed yarn, Michigan State University

Lauren Batdorff, "A Pretty Blouse", Women's clothing, feathers, brushed yarn, Michigan State University

Ji Woo Choi, "DREAM OF COLOR", acrylic on canvas, 11x14 in., Columbus College of Art & Design

Ji Woo Choi, "DREAM OF COLOR", acrylic on canvas, 11x14 in., Columbus College of Art & Design

Liliana Dolciato, "+49", oil on canvas, 36.5 x 26 in., Bowling Green State University

Liliana Dolciato, "+49", oil on canvas, 36.5 x 26 in., Bowling Green State University

Kate Donoghue, "The In-Between", oil on canvas, 16 x 20 in., University of Michigan

Kate Donoghue, "The In-Between", oil on canvas, 16 x 20 in., University of Michigan

Justin Dooley, "Suburban Monotony", Photography, 18 x 24 in., Eastern Michigan University

Justin Dooley, "Suburban Monotony", Photography, 18 x 24 in., Eastern Michigan University

Justin Dooley, "The Girl Who Smells Like Sunflowers", Photography, 18 x 27 in., Eastern Michigan University

Justin Dooley, "The Girl Who Smells Like Sunflowers", Photography, 18 x 27 in., Eastern Michigan University

Britton Farrell, "John Witherspoon", oil on canvas, 18 x 24 in., Wayne State University

Britton Farrell, "John Witherspoon", oil on canvas, 18 x 24 in., Wayne State University

Olivia Feldman, "Around the Corner", Digital, 11 x 16 in., Western Michigan University

Olivia Feldman, "Around the Corner", Digital, 11 x 16 in., Western Michigan University

Sydney Kay, "Long Sleeve Shirt and Pants", Digital inkjet print, 16 x 24 in., Cleveland Institute of Art

Sydney Kay, "Long Sleeve Shirt and Pants", Digital inkjet print, 16 x 24 in., Cleveland Institute of Art

Haily Kirchner, "Believers", oil on canvas, 42 x 72 in., Bowling Green State University

Haily Kirchner, "Believers", oil on canvas, 42 x 72 in., Bowling Green State University

Gillian Kuhn, "Longing (II)", Photoshop, 11 x 8.5 in., Andrews University

Gillian Kuhn, "Longing (II)", Photoshop, 11 x 8.5 in., Andrews University

Nicholas Lee, "The Cut in my Cultures", oil on canvas, 17 x 25 in., Kent State University

Nicholas Lee, "The Cut in my Cultures", oil on canvas, 17 x 25 in., Kent State University

Nicholas Lee, "The embrace of the Cliche", oil on panel, 47 x 60 in., Kent State University

Nicholas Lee, "The embrace of the Cliche", oil on panel, 47 x 60 in., Kent State University

Max McMillen, "Untitled (Bathtime #1)", oil pastels on paper, 18 x 22 in., Cleveland Institute of Art

Max McMillen, "Untitled (Bathtime #1)", oil pastels on paper, 18 x 22 in., Cleveland Institute of Art

Leasia Posey, "AJ", Photography, 18 x 24 in., Western Michigan University

Leasia Posey, "AJ", Photography, 18 x 24 in., Western Michigan University

Mac Realo, "What Am I Doing?", oil on canvas, 32 x 48 in., University of Michigan

Mac Realo, "What Am I Doing?", oil on canvas, 32 x 48 in., University of Michigan

Genevieve Wagner, "Jane Vs. Robert", Lithograph, 12 x 15 in., Ohio State University

Genevieve Wagner, "Jane Vs. Robert", Lithograph, 12 x 15 in., Ohio State University

Heidi Yacoubian, "Journey Through Generations (Portrait of my Grandfather)", oil painting, 36 x 24 in., Hillsdale College

Heidi Yacoubian, "Journey Through Generations (Portrait of my Grandfather)", oil painting, 36 x 24 in., Hillsdale College

Heidi Yacoubian, "Portrait of my Grandmother", oil painting, 24 x 18 in., Hillsdale College

Heidi Yacoubian, "Portrait of my Grandmother", oil painting, 24 x 18 in., Hillsdale College

Hailey Rode, "Communion", oil pastel, 6 x 6 x 1 in., Bowling Green State University

Hailey Rode, "Communion", oil pastel, 6 x 6 x 1 in., Bowling Green State University

Hailey Rode, "Lounge", oil pastel, 6 x 6 x 1 in., Bowling Green State University

Hailey Rode, "Lounge", oil pastel, 6 x 6 x 1 in., Bowling Green State University

Miku Saeki, "Scab 1", pantyhose, beads, bra pad, threads, edible gelatin, 30 x 6 in., Columbus College of Art & Design

Miku Saeki, "Scab 1", pantyhose, beads, bra pad, threads, edible gelatin, 30 x 6 in., Columbus College of Art & Design

Samantha Schneider, "How to be Human", oil on canvas, 31.5 x 23 x 1.5 in., Cleveland Institute of Art

Samantha Schneider, "How to be Human", oil on canvas, 31.5 x 23 x 1.5 in., Cleveland Institute of Art

Samantha Schneider, "Struggle to Breathe", oil on canvas, 36 x 60 x 3 in., Cleveland Institute of Art

Samantha Schneider, "Struggle to Breathe", oil on canvas, 36 x 60 x 3 in., Cleveland Institute of Art

Scarlet Sevits, "Galatea", oil on canvas, 40 x 34 in., Bowling Green State University

Scarlet Sevits, "Galatea", oil on canvas, 40 x 34 in., Bowling Green State University

Scarlet Sevits, "Self Portrait", oil on canvas, 30 x 24 in., Bowling Green State University

Scarlet Sevits, "Self Portrait", oil on canvas, 30 x 24 in., Bowling Green State University

Shruti Shankar, "New Dimensions- Neither Here Nor There Pt. 1", mixed media: digital photo, drawing, fabric, henna, 24 x 36 in., Denison University

Shruti Shankar, "New Dimensions- Neither Here Nor There Pt. 1", mixed media: digital photo, drawing, fabric, henna, 24 x 36 in., Denison University

Bekah Shininger, "Beneath You're Beautiful", oil paint, 24 x 18 in., Bowling Green State University

Bekah Shininger, "Beneath You're Beautiful", oil paint, 24 x 18 in., Bowling Green State University

Jane Sullivan, "Red Face 2", Etching, 12 x 21 in., University of Toledo

Jane Sullivan, "Red Face 2", Etching, 12 x 21 in., University of Toledo

Chalara Sutton, "Holla If Ya Hear Me", oil on canvas, 30 x 30 in., Albion College

Chalara Sutton, "Holla If Ya Hear Me", oil on canvas, 30 x 30 in., Albion College

 Landscape

Holly Barrett, "Generativity", Pen & ink on illustration board, 40 x 30 in., Ohio University

Holly Barrett, "Generativity", Pen & ink on illustration board, 40 x 30 in., Ohio University

Emily Bartlett, "Intimate Expanse II", Photography, 16 x 20 in., University of Michigan

Emily Bartlett, "Intimate Expanse II", Photography, 16 x 20 in., University of Michigan

XiaoYu Che, "Virtual Escape", spray paint, watercolor, acrylic, 49 x 54 in., University of Michigan

XiaoYu Che, "Virtual Escape", spray paint, watercolor, acrylic, 49 x 54 in., University of Michigan

Emily Fenner, "Unseen Trash", screen print, 20 x 20 in., Bowling Green State University

Emily Fenner, "Unseen Trash", screen print, 20 x 20 in., Bowling Green State University

Carolin Greb, "Daydream", Paper collage, 11 x 14 in., Hillsdale College

Carolin Greb, "Daydream", Paper collage, 11 x 14 in., Hillsdale College

Shaquille Hall, " Beyond Yourself", digital photograph, 16 x 20 in., Northern Michigan University

Shaquille Hall, " Beyond Yourself", digital photograph, 16 x 20 in., Northern Michigan University

Shaquille Hall, "Siren's Slumber", Digital photograph, 16 x 20 in., Northern Michigan University

Shaquille Hall, "Siren's Slumber", Digital photograph, 16 x 20 in., Northern Michigan University

Juan Marco, "Alpine Forget Me Not", dry pint intaglio print & ink, 17 x 11 in., University of Michigan

Juan Marco, "Alpine Forget Me Not", dry pint intaglio print & ink, 17 x 11 in., University of Michigan

Phoebe Moll, "Homestead", cyanotype, (3) 4 x 5 in., Michigan State University

Phoebe Moll, "Homestead", cyanotype, (3) 4 x 5 in., Michigan State University

Rebecca Reeder, "The Carnival Beyond II", oil on panel, 16 x 20 in., Eastern Michigan University

Rebecca Reeder, "The Carnival Beyond II", oil on panel, 16 x 20 in., Eastern Michigan University

Rebecca Reeder, "The Carnival Beyond I", oil on panel, 16 x 20 in., Eastern Michigan University

Rebecca Reeder, "The Carnival Beyond I", oil on panel, 16 x 20 in., Eastern Michigan University

Olivia White, "Ice Man", digital print, 14 x 21 in., Siena Heights University

Olivia White, "Ice Man", digital print, 14 x 21 in., Siena Heights University

Objects/Still Life 

Nalani Duarte, "Various Object Still Life", oil paint on canvas, 16 x 20 in., University of Michigan

Nalani Duarte, "Various Object Still Life", oil paint on canvas, 16 x 20 in., University of Michigan

Kathryn Henry, "Empty Light, Idle Wrinkles", oil paint on canvas, 30 x 24 in., Hope College

Kathryn Henry, "Empty Light, Idle Wrinkles", oil paint on canvas, 30 x 24 in., Hope College

Sydney Kay, "Red and White Floral Dress", digital inkjet print, 16 x 24 in., Cleveland Institute of Art

Sydney Kay, "Red and White Floral Dress", digital inkjet print, 16 x 24 in., Cleveland Institute of Art

Seneca Kuchar, "EFI Engine Sensing System", oil paint on mylar, 23 x 32 in., Cleveland Institute of Art

Seneca Kuchar, "EFI Engine Sensing System", oil paint on mylar, 23 x 32 in., Cleveland Institute of Art

Rose Mansel-Pleydell, "Boxes", oil on paper, 14 x 22 in., University of Toledo

Rose Mansel-Pleydell, "Boxes", oil on paper, 14 x 22 in., University of Toledo

Abigail Venlet, "Crumby Surprise", acrylic and oil paint on canvas, 24 x 24 in., Hope College

Abigail Venlet, "Crumby Surprise", acrylic and oil paint on canvas, 24 x 24 in., Hope College

Abigail Venlet, "Watermelon Winds", acrylic and oil paint on canvas, 24 x 24 in., Hope College

Abigail Venlet, "Watermelon Winds", acrylic and oil paint on canvas, 24 x 24 in., Hope College

Cayleigh Walton, "Family Tree" oils on canvas, 28 x 34 in., Marietta College

Cayleigh Walton, "Family Tree" oils on canvas, 28 x 34 in., Marietta College

Heidi Yacoubian, "Apricot Jar", oil painting, 14 x 11 in., Hillsdale College

Heidi Yacoubian, "Apricot Jar", oil painting, 14 x 11 in., Hillsdale College

 Sculpture/Object

Holly Barrett, "Yasow Plate", ceramic, 9 in diameter, Ohio University

Holly Barrett, "Yasow Plate", ceramic, 9 in diameter, Ohio University

Katie Botterman, "Where the Cup Nests", slipcasted ceramics, glazes, 6.75 x 6.75 x 6.75 in., Ohio University

Katie Botterman, "Where the Cup Nests", slipcasted ceramics, glazes, 6.75 x 6.75 x 6.75 in., Ohio University

Sage Byham, "Relation", reclaimed steel and poplar frame, 8' x 4 x 2 in., Cleveland Institute of Art

Sage Byham, "Relation", reclaimed steel and poplar frame, 8' x 4 x 2 in., Cleveland Institute of Art

Sage Byham, "Relation", reclaimed steel and poplar frame, 8' x 4 x 2 in., Cleveland Institute of Art

Sage Byham, "Relation", reclaimed steel and poplar frame, 8' x 4 x 2 in., Cleveland Institute of Art

Noah Caspar, "Columns", Left: jute and sisal twine, Right: polypropylene twine, Left: 105 x 6 x 6 in., Right: 94 x 6 x 6 in., University of Michigan

Noah Caspar, "Columns", Left: jute and sisal twine, Right: polypropylene twine, Left: 105 x 6 x 6 in., Right: 94 x 6 x 6 in., University of Michigan

Eric LaRoche, "The Kids are Alt-Right", projected video, sound, wood, plastic, 96 x 144 x 96 in., Bowling Green State University

Eric LaRoche, "The Kids are Alt-Right", projected video, sound, wood, plastic, 96 x 144 x 96 in., Bowling Green State University

Ming In Lau, "The Fountain", bamboo sticks, strings, 3 x 4 in., Columbus College of Art & Design

Ming In Lau, "The Fountain", bamboo sticks, strings, 3 x 4 in., Columbus College of Art & Design

Jamey Limbers, "Flowered Pot", ceramics, 18 x 12 x 14 in., Aquinas College

Jamey Limbers, "Flowered Pot", ceramics, 18 x 12 x 14 in., Aquinas College

Rozlin Opolka, "Button Quilt", buttons, button cards, & copper wire, 4'6" x 7' x 2 in., Western Michigan University

Rozlin Opolka, "Button Quilt", buttons, button cards, & copper wire, 4'6" x 7' x 2 in., Western Michigan University

Abigail Wallar, "Can Trash be Art?", mixed media, 58 x 36 x 24 in., Hope College

Abigail Wallar, "Can Trash be Art?", mixed media, 58 x 36 x 24 in., Hope College

Kayla Weinman, "Banana Face", ceramic, underglaze, fiber, wax, 14 x 16 x 13 in., University of Akron

Kayla Weinman, "Banana Face", ceramic, underglaze, fiber, wax, 14 x 16 x 13 in., University of Akron

Kayla Weinman, "Strawberry Icecream", ceramic, glaze, underglaze, wax, fiber, 18 x 16 x 9 in., University of Akron

Kayla Weinman, "Strawberry Icecream", ceramic, glaze, underglaze, wax, fiber, 18 x 16 x 9 in., University of Akron

Time/Video

Michaela Bunger, “Holy Proximity”, Four part installation, 8ft x 8ft x 5ft, Hope College

Timothy Embertson, “Untitled (Heart)”, Hope College

Eric LaRoche, “The Kids Are Alt-Right”, Walkthrough of installation, Bowling Green State University

Timothy Embertson, “Untitled (Zap)”, Hope College

Miku Saeki, “Jewelry?”, 13 x 7 in., Columbus College of Art & Design