Department of Art Galleries

The Norman R. Eppink & Gilson Memorial Galleries are located in King Hall. Our galleries feature student and staff work. Hours are Monday-Friday 10:00am-3:00pm. All exhibitions and openings are free and open to the public.

Each year there will be 12-15 Bachelor of Fine Arts Senior Exhibitions throughout the year in the Gilson Memorial Gallery.

ANNUAL FACULTY EXHIBITION

Location: Norman R. Eppink & Gilson Memorial Galleries

This exhibit highlights the creative research produced by the faculty teaching in the Department of Art at Emporia State University. Fulltime & part-time teaching staff will be exhibiting creative products for this annual exhibition and present just a small sample of their artistic pursuits.

ANNUAL JURIED ART STUDENT EXHIBITION

Location: Norman R. Eppink & Gilson Memorial Galleries

This annual exhibition of artworks created by ESU students will be selected by an outside juror, and will showcase the efforts of the students currently working in the Department of Art. This competitive exhibition is held each spring semester to provide art students with the real-world experience of participating in a professionally juried art show. An outside expert nominated by the art faculty will review and select the best student work of the academic year. Scholarships designated by the Department of Art will be awarded at the reception.

GRAPHIC DESIGN SENIOR EXHIBITION

Location: Gilson Memorial Gallery

The Senior Graphic Design Exhibition provides these young graphic designers with the experience of professionally presenting their work and ideas in a gallery setting.