Senior Exhibition: How to Win at Bingo

duPont Gallery March 16- March 26, 2016 Opening Reception: Wednesday, March 16, 5-7pm Featuring work by: Christina Beckham, Lindsey Brannon, Tyler Duenas, Rachel Hendrian, Shymonique Jackson, Allison Klem, Hannah McConaughy, Alison Mullen, Sarah Pembleton, Lillian Schloeder, Kate Tiller, Kacie Waters-Heflin, Taylor White Opening Reception

Video: Shedding The Utopian Moment

Ridderhof Martin Gallery March 16- April 29, 2016 Opening Reception: Wednesday, March 16 5-7pm Using artist and theorist Martha Rosler’s influential essay, “Video: Shedding the Utopian Moment” (1985-86)[1] as a framework, this exhibition explores feminist video art of the 1980s. The utopian moment for Rosler is the mythologized birth of video art in the late […]

Senior Exhibition: The Ritual

duPont Gallery February 18- February 26, 2016 Opening Reception: Wednesday, February 17, 5-7pm Featuring: Holly Bliss, Jade Brooks, Noah Enders, Iainne Johnson, Shannon Merryman, Nicole Bethune, Nick Coladonato, Courtney Greathouse, Elizabeth Maldonato, Tanner Roe, Tara Sargent, and Meghan Shea    

Film and Video: Single Screening Night

Ridderhof Martin Gallery Wednesday, April 20th 7-8:30pm The media works screened accompany the exhibition, Video: Shedding the Utopian Moment, held in the Ridderhof Martin Gallery. The works that will be screened are Damnation of Faust Trilogy (video, 1983-1987) by Dara Birnbaum and Mayhem (film, 1987) by Abigail Child.

Mid-Atlantic New Painting 2016

Ridderhof Martin Gallery Opening Reception, 5-7pm: Thursday, January 14 Juror’s Talk by Lauren Ross: Thursday, January 14, 4-5pm Exhibition on view: January 15- February 26, 2016 The UMW Galleries is proud to host the tenth Mid-Atlantic New Painting biennial exhibition! The competition was open to artists 18 years of age and older, living in Delaware, […]

Awe + Wonder

duPont Gallery Opening Reception: January 14, 5-7pm January 15- February 7, 2016 This exhibition will coincide with a celebration of life held in the foyer of DuPont Hall on Friday, January 15 at 4:00pm.​ Awe + Wonder will feature work bequeathed to the UMW Galleries by the late Professor JeanAnn Dabb. Her collection spans her […]

MANP 2016 Juror’s talk: Lauren Ross

Ridderhof Martin Gallery Thursday, January 14, 4-5pm Mid Atlantic New Painting 2016 is juried by Lauren Ross. Ross is curator of the Institute for Contemporary Art at Virginia Commonwealth University. She has served as the Nancy E. Meinig Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at the Philbrook Museum of Art in Tulsa, Oklahoma and she was […]

New Ceramics in the Old Dominion

A Survey of Virginia Ceramics Faculty duPont Gallery October 29- December 6, 2015 Opening Reception: Thursday, October 29, 5-7pm For the first time, the artwork of Ceramics Faculty from nearly every college and university in Virginia will be brought together for one exhibition at the University of Mary Washington. This show represents the broad diversity […]