Juror Melissa Gordon has selected 85 pieces for the juried student art exhibit on display at Bismarck State College through May 16.
Reception for the artists takes place Thursday, May 1, from 4 to 7 p.m. in the BSC Library's Gannon Gallery with an artist gallery talk at 5:30 p.m.
Nearly every piece was created to fulfill an assignment for a visual art course taught by BSC's five art faculty. A wide variety of media is represented, including paintings, drawings, sculptures, ceramics, jewelry, collage and mixed media.
Best of Show is a steampunk jewelry piece by Lana Bourgois entitled " 'Calanamity' Jane."
Gordon, a 1993 BSC alumna, was a graphic artist, designer and art director before becoming a freelance artist and illustrator 12 years ago. She specializes in drawing mediums and teaches workshops in the Bismarck-Mandan area. Gordon is a founding member of the Bismarck Downtown Artists Cooperative and serves on the Dakota West Arts Council board.
About Bismarck State College
Bismarck State College, an innovative community college in Bismarck, N.D., offers high quality education, workforce training, and enrichment programs reaching local and global communities.
Reception for the artists takes place Thursday, May 1, from 4 to 7 p.m. in the BSC Library's Gannon Gallery with an artist gallery talk at 5:30 p.m.
Nearly every piece was created to fulfill an assignment for a visual art course taught by BSC's five art faculty. A wide variety of media is represented, including paintings, drawings, sculptures, ceramics, jewelry, collage and mixed media.
Best of Show is a steampunk jewelry piece by Lana Bourgois entitled " 'Calanamity' Jane."
Gordon, a 1993 BSC alumna, was a graphic artist, designer and art director before becoming a freelance artist and illustrator 12 years ago. She specializes in drawing mediums and teaches workshops in the Bismarck-Mandan area. Gordon is a founding member of the Bismarck Downtown Artists Cooperative and serves on the Dakota West Arts Council board.
About Bismarck State College
Bismarck State College, an innovative community college in Bismarck, N.D., offers high quality education, workforce training, and enrichment programs reaching local and global communities.