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 April 1-May 1.
An opening reception for the exhibiting students is scheduled for 4-8 p.m. April 1 and is open to the public. The awards ceremony will be held at 5 p.m. in the Crisp Museum.
61 Southeast student artists entered this year’s exhibition, for a total of 198 entries. 60 of those artworks will be on display and many will be available for purchase.
This year’s juror is Danielle Muzina, assistant professor of art at Murray State University in Murray, Kentucky. In conjunction with the student exhibition, the professional juror exhibited a solo show of their own work in Southeast’s River Campus Arts Annex Gallery. Muzina creates colorfully painted compositions that intertwine personal history with important and timely contemporary issues.
Muzina’s artwork has shown nationally in exhibitions in New York City, New York; Cleveland, Ohio; Las Vegas, Nevada; and St. Louis, Missouri. She received a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Ohio Wesleyan University; a Master of Arts from Eastern Illinois University; and a Master of Fine Arts from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.
The Crisp Museum is located in the Cultural Arts Center at Southeast Missouri State University’s River Campus, located at 518 S. Fountain St. in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Museum hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, 1-4 p.m. on weekends and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on the first Friday of the month.