August 2 - September 30, 2024 / Thomas D. Mangelsen's stunning wildlife photography from every continent powerfully raises awareness about poaching, extinction, and climate change.

Aug. 1– Sept. 30, 2024 / Reception Aug. 2, 4-8 p.m.

June 7 - July 14, 2024 / Reception: June 7, 4-8 p.m. / This exhibit features new acquisitions and old favorites from the museum’s collections.

April 26 – May 11, 2024 / Reception: May 3, 4-8 p.m. Graduating seniors show their best work as they leave the university.

March 26 – April 21, 2024 / Reception: April 5, 4-8 p.m. / Award Ceremony: April 5, 5 p.m. Students from the Department of Art and Design showcase their varied talents.

November 10, 2023 – January 7, 2024 / Reception: November 10, 4-8 p.m. Willoughby was the first outsider photographer invited into movie studios.

February 4 – February 25, 2024 / Reception: February 4, 2-4 p.m. / Award Ceremony: February 4, 3 p.m. Regional high school juniors and seniors from Southeast Missouri demonstrate their artistic skills.

Beginning Feb. 12, Exhibiting Excellence, the 45th Annual High School Art Exhibition, an invitational juried art exhibit for 11th and 12th grade students in southeast Missouri and southern Illinois, will be displayed at the Rosemary Berkel and Harry L. Crisp II Museum at Southeast Missouri State University’s River Campus.

The Annual Juried Student Exhibition will be displayed in the Rosemary Berkel and Harry L. Crisp II Museum at Southeast Missouri State University’s River Campus March 24 - April 30, 2023. A reception for the artists is March 24, 4-8 p.m., and is open to the public. An awards ceremony will be held at 5 p.m. in Crisp Museum.

May 5-14, 2023, The Senior Exhibition stands as a testament to the boundless creative and innovative spirit of Southeast Missouri State University's graduating students in the Department of Art + Design.

Two hundred quilts and sewn items will be displayed June 2 through 25, 2023 at Rosemary Berkel and Harry L. Crisp II Museum’s “Quilt Extravaganza”. Opening day, museum hours will be 9 a.m.-8 p.m.

July 7 at Rosemary Berkel and Harry L. Crisp II Museum. An opening reception will be held from 4-8 p.m. on July 7, 2023. The exhibit will be on display July 7- August 13. It is free and open to the public.

August 19 – September 24, 2023 / Reception: August 19, 1-4 p.m. Hybrid is a collection of previous and recent designs, illustrations, and other works by Louise McLean Bodenheimer who is faculty in the Department of Art + Design.

July 8, 2022 – July 31, 2022, Reception July 8, 4-8 p.m. with Artist Talk at 5:30 p.m., The Soul of Art Repertoire by George DeMeyers II is an eclectic array of black art consisting of portraits, murals, acrylics and oils on canvas.

May 6, 2022-June 26, 2022 Opening Reception May 6, 4-8 p.m. Abstract Expressionism Workshop with Don Sahli May 19-21 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Preregisteration required. Crisp Museum provides 50% discount by registering through Ellen Flentge (573) 651-2260. Regular fee $375, only $187.50 with discount. Supply list online at Sahlistudio.com

April 1, 2022-May 1, 2022 Opening Reception April 1, 4-8 p.m. The Department of Art and Design students show off their creative talent during this annual exhibit.

Locally created quilts on display in celebration of spring March 18-27. Closing reception is March 27. This is a judged show with entry information available. If you are interested, check it out!

Feb. 13, 2022-Mar.13, 2022 Opening Reception Feb. 13, 2-4 p.m. High School Students from around the region in grades 11 and 12 are invited to enter their finest work in any of the following categories: Sculpture, Ceramics, Printmaking, Mixed Media, Photography, Fibers, Drawing, Painting, Digital Art, and Graphic Design.

Dec. 3, 2021-Jan 23, 2022 Opening Reception Dec. 3, 2021, 4-8 p.m. Alfonzo Branch, owner of Sketched Perfect Designs, spent most of his adult years forging his way into the art world creatively, using pastels as a primary media. He has found that not many people use pastels for the type of work he is requested to do, because they are so difficult to master. He is a current member of the Texas Art Coalition. He has mastered the art of pastels and continues to use his creativity to enhance the artist community.

Oct. 1-Nov. 14, 2021 Opening Reception Oct. 1, 2021, 4-8 p.m. Marler's art has been largely influenced by her father who collected and repaired old typewriters. Her artistic style integrates modern digital photography with her passion for vintage items. The result is a composite of thought and form. She seeks to create art collections and events which integrate history, education, and entertainment.

Aug. 6-Sept. 19, 2021 Opening Reception Aug. 6, 4-8 p.m. "The characters I paint live in my head, and act out their lives there. I hope in trying to translate them into paint on canvas, to capture something about the human condition... especially, but not exclusively, the lives of women," says Rissover.

July 9, 2021 through Aug. 1, 2021 Reception: July 9, 2021, 4-8 p.m.

May 21 through June 20, 2021 Reception: May 21, 4-8 p.m.

December 4, 2020 through February 21, 2021 Art pictured: Sayaka Ganz, Wisdom, an image of the artist and her work, photo by Adam Parsons Artist Talk 5:30 p.m. February 5 will be a live presentation by the artist. Plus, a Zoom presentation for those unable to attend in person can be seen at the same time.

September 4 through November 8, 2020 Reception: September 4, 4-8 p.m. Art pictured: Robert Harding, Tortured, 1977, mixed media, watercolor on paper

July 1, 2020 through August 23, 2020 Reception: July 10, 4-8 p.m.

July 1, 2020 through August 23, 2020 Reception: July 10, 4-8 p.m. Artist Talk: July 10, 5:30 p.m.

Aug. 5 - Sept. 18, 2022, Reception August 5, 4-8 p.m., International Print Exchange Program is a non-profit initiative through which printmakers share their work with each-other across the globe. IPEP boosts networking among printmakers and creates awareness about printmaking as an art form among its viewers. This exhibit will feature 40 print artists from 21 countries.

Beginning Feb. 12, Exhibiting Excellence, the 45th Annual High School Art Exhibition, an invitational juried art exhibit for 11th and 12th grade students in southeast Missouri and southern Illinois, will be displayed at the Rosemary Berkel and Harry L. Crisp II Museum at Southeast Missouri State University’s River Campus.

October 6 – October 29, 2023 / Reception: October 6, 4-8 p.m. This broad sampling of media encompasses a wide range of studio practices and features ceramic, painting, drawing, printmaking, sculpture, and digital technology.