Kipp Gallery and the Kipp Gallery Annex, located in Sprowls Hall, offer a variety of art exhibits throughout the year including touring exhibits, invitationals, and works by advanced students in the Department of Art.
Other exhibits and art events are offered by the University Museum.
View the Events Calendar for Lively Arts.
September 11–October 13, 2017; Reception September 14, 6:00–9:00 p.m.; Kipp Gallery, First Floor Sprowls Hall
Curated by Casey Droege and Johanna Lasner, SIX x ATE: Quid Pro Quo features emerging and established artists from the Pittsburgh region, showcasing a diverse range of works.
October 23–December 1, 2017; Reception October 24, 5:00–7:00 p.m.; Kipp Gallery, First Floor Sprowls Hall
Naomi J. Falk’s portable landscapes consider our relationships and collaborations with the manufactured and natural landscapes we inhabit.
January 22–March 2, 2018; Reception March 2, 5:00–7:00 p.m.; Kipp Gallery, First Floor Sprowls Hall
From reference images collected since an undergraduate at IUP, Adam Frelin takes his freestanding cutouts transforming the gallery into something like a brain. These floating images appear and disappear as you walk––or think––your way around the space.
March 31–April 28, 2018; Reception March 31, 6:00–8:30 pm; University Museum, First Floor Sutton Hall; Kipp Gallery and Annex Gallery, First Floor Sprowls Hall
These concurrent exhibitions showcase works by the spring 2018 Master of Fine Arts candidates and celebrate the final stages of their graduate degree work. Featuring a wide variety of styles and media, the exhibits are presented across three campus venues.
May 3–12, 2018; Reception May 3, 5:00–7:00 p.m.; Kipp Gallery, First Floor Sprowls Hall
The BA and BFA Thesis Exhibition highlights the work of undergraduate art students graduating this year. The exhibition showcases the university’s brightest undergraduate talent in the field of visual arts.