{"id":12218,"date":"2026-03-27T11:27:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T16:27:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/?p=12218"},"modified":"2026-03-27T13:35:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T18:35:07","slug":"senior-art-exhibition-opens-april-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/2026\/03\/27\/senior-art-exhibition-opens-april-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior Art Exhibition opens April 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img class=\"alignright wp-image-12219 size-fusion-400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/03\/Senior-Art-Exhibit-2025-400x267.jpg\" alt=\"students looking at art in gallery\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/03\/Senior-Art-Exhibit-2025-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/03\/Senior-Art-Exhibit-2025-310x207.jpg 310w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/03\/Senior-Art-Exhibit-2025-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/03\/Senior-Art-Exhibit-2025-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/03\/Senior-Art-Exhibit-2025-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/03\/Senior-Art-Exhibit-2025-800x533.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/03\/Senior-Art-Exhibit-2025-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/03\/Senior-Art-Exhibit-2025-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2026\/03\/Senior-Art-Exhibit-2025-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>March 27, 2026&#8211;The School of Fine Arts at Missouri Western State University will host an opening reception for the Spring Senior Exhibition from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, April 3 at the Drew Brown Art Gallery in Potter Hall. The reception is free and open to the public.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This year\u2019s exhibit is a culmination of student work from graduating graphic design and digital animation students, and photography from art and journalism students.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to again have a student-focused exhibit that showcases selected applied learning projects throughout their academic careers. This exhibit highlights their creative talent, conceptual ideas, technical proficiencies, and a broad range of problem-solving solutions. It\u2019s also an opportunity to socialize with students and observe their range of skill sets as our industries evolve, adapt, and continue to prosper,\u201d said Matt Hepworth, associate professor and director of the B.F.A. Graphic Design program.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The exhibition will be on display weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. through May 1.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Missouri Western State University is a student-centered learning community preparing individuals for lives of excellence through applied learning. MoWest is located in St. Joseph, Mo., and is committed to the educational, economic, cultural and social development of the region it serves. Visit <\/span><\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">missouriwestern.edu<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March 27, 2026&#8211;The School of Fine Arts at Missouri Western State University will host an opening reception for the Spring Senior Exhibition from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, April 3 at the Drew Brown Art Gallery in Potter Hall. 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