FORT WAYNE, Ind. – The University of Saint Francis School of Creative Arts will hold its 44th Annual High School Exhibition Feb. 27 through March 15.
Artwork will be on display in the John P. Weatherhead Gallery in the Mimi and Ian Rolland Art and Visual Communication Center, off Leesburg Road on the southeast side of USF campus, 2701 Spring St.
The gallery will open with a reception at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 27, followed by an awards ceremony at 7 p.m. This exhibition features student work from high schools throughout Indiana, Michigan, Ohio and Illinois. Works are first juried by the students’ high school teachers and a selection of 10 works by each school are then judged by a regional artist at the USF School of Creative Arts. Cash awards are given to the top artists as selected by the exhibition judge.
Gallery hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday.
For more information about exhibits and events, call the School of Creative Arts at 260-399-8064 or visit art.sf.edu.
The University of Saint Francis is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD).
Founded in 1890 in the Catholic Franciscan tradition, the University of Saint Francis offers more than 70 undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs through the School of Health Sciences, School of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Keith Busse School of Business and Entrepreneurial Leadership and School of Creative Arts. In addition to its traditional programs, USF designs focused curricula for working adults in Fort Wayne, Crown Point and online. USF Downtown houses the university’s business and music technology programs while offering enhanced internship and networking opportunities for students. The University of Saint Francis campus experience includes 16 athletic programs boasting two individual and four team NAIA national championships and is recognized as an NAIA Five-Star Champion of Character institution. Approximately 2,200 students from a broad geographic region attend USF.