1997-98 Schedule
Abner Hershberger Art Gallery

 
David Gamber: Intimates and Intimacies - Aug 30-Sept 30, 1997
Collection of ceramic vessels, wall pieces & collaborative platters of Goshen alumnus. He recently received his M.F.A. from Tyler School of Art of Temple University and currently is head of the ceramics department, Abington Art Center.
David Gamber's pottery images.  

      

Reception: Sept 28, 2-4 p.m.
 

Abner Hershberger: Heritage Works - Oct 3-29
Recent paintings and works on paper depicting midwest rural communal life done during a sabbatical leave in New York City.

Abner Hershberger's painting images        

Reception: Oct 3, 6-9 p.m.
 

Janet Friesen: Drawings & Monotype Prints - Nov 2-Dec 3
Donna Arnold: Painting
This exhibit by two Goshen area artists combines drawings and monotype prints with painting. Both are recipients of Teacher Creativity Fellowships from Lilly Endowment, Inc.

   Donna Arnold visits with two of her former high school students

   "River Trees" by Janet Friesen  

   Janet Friesen, 
center visits at the opening reception
Reception: Nov 2, 2-4 p.m.

Senior Exhibitions - Dec 7-12
An exhibition of work by graduating art majors

 
   Chad Martin (right) and friends
 

   Erica Friesen and Self-Portrait

   Sonja Mateer (right) and friends

Reception: Dec 7, 2-4 p.m.
 

An Artistic Legacy 1965-1998 - Jan 11-Feb 18
A exhibition of current paintings and works on paper by alumni who studied with Abner Hershberger during his tenure on the Goshen College faculty.

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Reception: Jan 11, 2-4 p.m.
 
 
 

Hollis Sigler: Eric Yake Kenagy Visiting Artist - Feb 22-Apr 1
Chicago painter and printmaker, Hollis Sigler, will be exhibiting recent work. As our 1998 Eric Yake Kenagy Visiting Artist she will be on campus March 12 & 13 for a series of presentations.

    Hollis Sigler  
    color lithograph by Hollis Sigler   

Hollis Sigler's Breast Cancer Journal - Septemer, 1999 publication, is available from on line book sellers. The book includes 60 color images of her Breast Cancer Journal pieces including   "The Only Permanence Is Change".

Reception: Mar 12, 1998
 
 

Senior Exhibitions - Apr 5-24     
An exhibition of work by graduating art majors
See Paintings by Amber Bloss, Paintings and Jewelry by Amanda Cross, Ceramics by Ammennee Siersma, Painting by Nathan Stoy, an Installatioin by Tereza Wagler, and Graphic Design by Jason Williams.
Reception: Apr 5, 2-4 p.m.
 
 

Student Show - May 3-20
Juried exhibition of work created by students in Goshen College art classes during the current school year.
Reception: May 3, 2-4 p.m.
See images of Student Artwork
 
 

Commencement Show - May 22-24
Group exhibition of selected works by the graduating senior art majors..

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