Davis Gallery to present spring 2011 Idaho State University Senior Art Exhibition through April 1

The Spring 2011 Senior Exhibition by will be on display from March 15 to April 1 at the John B. Davis Gallery in the Idaho State University Fine Arts Building.

The show will feature work from seniors, Lyndsey Barnes, Camille Elmer, Taylor Hansen, Nikcole I. King and Kierstin Smothermon who will all graduate May 2011 from the Department of Art and Pre-Architecture.

Barnes, an Idaho Falls native, enjoys ceramics and weaving, but her true passion is painting.  Barnes will graduate with her bachelor’s of fine arts.

Elmer is from Evanston, Wyo., and will also graduate with her bachelor’s of fine arts.  She plans to continue her studies and work on a master’s degree.  Elmer enjoys ceramics and painting with acrylics, watercolors and gauche.

Hansen is from Salt Lake City and will graduate with his bachelor’s of arts.  Hansen enjoys working with acrylic paint.

King was born in Willits, Calif., and raised in Flagstaff, Ariz.  She will graduate with her bachelor’s of fine arts.  King enjoys painting urban abstracted landscapes with acrylic paint on wood wafer board panels.

Smothermon was born in Arlington, Texas, and came to ISU from Billings, Mont.  She will graduate with her bachelor’s of fine arts and a minor in art history.  She plans on pursuing a master’s degree in Casper, Wyo.  Smothermon enjoys sculpting and works with a variety of metals. 

The gallery is open Monday-Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and is free and open to the public.  For more information visit www.isu.edu/art/galleries.shtml or contact Amy Jo Popa at 282-3341.

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