March 17 - 31, 2016
Students working in sculpture, drawing, digital media, printmaking, painting and ceramics submit their finest works for this annual juried exhibition. Up to 70 works of art demonstrating students’ accomplishments and experiments will be featured. The jurors for the exhibition are local artists, curators and art professionals.
Wasmer Gallery - Jurors: Ehren Gerhard, Jim Krieger, and Sherry Rohl - Major sponsorship provided by: FineMark National Bank & Trust, and Thomas Riley Studio. Additional sponsorship provided by U. Tobe, WGCU Public Media, and The Beaches of Fort Myers and Sanibel
The 18th Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition opened Thursday, March 17th from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Arts Complex. All media is represented in this annual exhibition: drawing, painting, mixed media, photography, ceramics, digital media, printmaking, sculpture. This event is a celebration of what the Arts at Florida Gulf Coast University have to offer.
The exhibit features 68 artworks by FGCU students selected by jurors from more than 300 submissions. Students of all levels were invited to participate. Scholarship and cash awards were presented to students at the opening reception.
Congratulations to our FGCU students and thank you to our sponsors.
Awards & Scholarships
Bower School of Music & The Arts Director’s Award
Caitlin Rosolen for “Untitled and Unsung"
Thomas Riley Studio Award
James Futral for “Tet-nus, The Bear"
Carl Schwartz Award for Artistic Endeavor
Marile Franco for “Eso Soy Yo”
Sanibel-Captiva Rotary Club Scholarship Award
James Futral for “Tet-nus, The Bear"
College of Arts & Sciences Dean’s Scholarship Award
Selina Wagner for “Blessing in Disguise"
Frame-It of Bonita Springs Award of Excellence
Sabrina Alonso for “Vicissitudes of Existence"
Frame-It of Bonita Springs Award of Excellence
Alexandrina Petrova for “A Moment"
Robert Rauschenberg Residency Private Studio Tour Award
Sabrina Alonso for “Vicissitudes of Existence"
Robert Rauschenberg Residency Private Studio Tour Award
Anthony Abegglen for “Youth Lagoon II"
Robert Rauschenberg Residency Private Studio Tour Award
Alexandrina Petrova for “A Moment"
Robert Rauschenberg Residency Private Studio Tour Award
Anna Cooke for “Suspended Landscape"
Southwest Florida Fine Craft Guild Award of Excellence
Selina Wagner
Southwest Florida Fine Craft Guild Award of Excellence
Leila Mesdaghi
Southwest Florida Fine Craft Guild Award of Excellence
Taylor Radaker
Southwest Florida Fine Craft Guild Award of Excellence
Caitlin Rosolen
