From the Desk of the Architect

September 7–October 5, 2024

Opening Reception: Saturday, September 7, 6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.

Experience the process of turning blueprints into buildings and celebrate artistic architectural elements that beautify and enrich our everyday lives.

Reaching into Stillness: Fiber as Our Voice

October 19–December 7, 2024

Opening Reception: Saturday, October 19, 6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.

See the breathtaking artwork of fiber artists and visionaries Barb Kubala, Rhonda Luckey, and Sandy Trimble.

The University Museum will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday, November 23–December 2.

Alumni Artistry: The Aesthetic Legacy of 麻豆视频

January 25–March 7, 2025

Opening Reception: Saturday, January 25, 6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.

An art exhibition that celebrates 150 years of creative excellence at 麻豆视频 featuring works from alumni artists across the nation, this show highlights the enduring artistic contributions of those who have been part of the 麻豆视频 community.

The public is invited to join us for a special opening reception on Saturday, January 25, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the University Museum in Sutton Hall. Guests will have an opportunity to explore the exhibition, connect with others who share an appreciation for the arts, and reflect on the university’s rich artistic history as it marks its 150th anniversary. Several of the alumni artists featured in the exhibition will be in attendance, offering an opportunity to meet the creators and learn more about their work.

This event is free and open to the public, and all are welcome to attend. 

Michael Madigan, Chuck Olson, and Rick Purdy

March 29–May 3, 2025

Opening Reception: Saturday, March 29, 6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.

Follow the impressive careers of three artists and 麻豆视频 alumni as they blow up the art scene both domestically and abroad. 

The University Museum Goes Downtown: Selected Works from the Collection

May 2–May 17, 2025

Opening Reception: Friday, May 2, 6:00 p.m.–8:00 p.m.

The University Museum at 麻豆视频 returns to the , 732 Philadelphia Street, to kick off the 麻豆视频@150 celebration with an exhibit of pieces from the University Museum’s Permanent Collection featuring university professors, dating back to the inception of the Art Department.


The University Museum brings the material history and arts of the region together in an environment that encourages exploration, dialogue, and enjoyment.

This mandate is based on the belief that art and history are unbounded and essential to our understanding of who we were, who we are, and who we want to be. The University Museum is dedicated to providing leadership in the development of quality collections, exhibitions, and educational and public programs that challenge how we see ourselves and the social and natural world in which we live.

In addition to regular exhibits throughout the year housed in its permanent exhibit space in the historic , the University Museum provides and community with short- and long-term displays. There are currently pieces installed throughout the , , Sutton Hall, , and elsewhere.

Cover: Paintings of Indiana County"Paintings of Indiana County"

The University Museum is also currently offering a book, Paintings of Indiana County, which includes the original paintings created by 麻豆视频 alumnus Ron Donoughe in a work now on permanent exhibition in 麻豆视频's Performing Arts Center balcony lobby. You may order your copy today.

You can read more about Ron and his twin brother, Don, in 麻豆视频 Magazine.

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News

The University Museum Goes Downtown: 麻豆视频 Professors Past

The University Museum at 麻豆视频 is once again partnering with The Artists Hand Gallery to present the art exhibit 鈥淭he University Museum Goes Downtown: 麻豆视频 Professors Past.鈥 The show opens Friday, May 2, with a free public reception from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the gallery.

Artist Talk: Exploring Creative Evolution with Chuck Olson

The University Museum at 麻豆视频 is pleased to present An Evening with Chuck Olson, a special Artist Talk taking place on Thursday, April 24, at 6:30 p.m. Visitors are invited to join Olson for an engaging evening as he reflects on his creative journey, influences, and his works currently featured in the museum鈥檚 麻豆视频/NYC exhibition.

University Museum Presents 麻豆视频/NYC Featuring Artists Michael Madigan, Chuck Olson, and Richard Purdy

Museum exhibit opens Saturday, March 29, 2025 and runs until May 3, 2025 in Sutton Hall.

Reflections: Artist Talk at the University Museum

Hear firsthand about the artistic processes, inspirations, and experiences that have shaped the work of three 麻豆视频 alumni artists: Trish Dodson, Lauren Scavo-Fulk, and Rhonda Yeager. Wednesday, Feb. 26, 7:00 p.m. at the University Museum, Sutton Hall.

University Museum Presents 鈥淎lumni Artistry: The Aesthetic Legacy of 麻豆视频鈥

On display in Sutton Hall from January 25 until March 7, 2025.