WCSU 2024 SENIOR PORTFOLIO EXHIBITION:
OPENING RECEPTION: Thursday, April 18, 6-8 p.m.

On View April 18 – May 5
Gallery Hours: Tues–Fri, noon–4 p.m., Sat–Sun, 1–4 p.m.
The Gallery at the Visual & Performing Arts Center
43 Lake Ave Extension, Danbury, CT 06811

The Senior Portfolio Exhibition, featuring works by 24 Western Connecticut State University undergraduate art majors who are candidates this year for the Bachelor of Arts degree, will open with a reception from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, April 18, in the Art Gallery at the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the university’s Westside campus, 43 Lake Ave. Extension in Danbury.
Viewing of the exhibition will be offered at the gallery from Friday, April 19, through Sunday, May 5. Gallery hours will be from noon to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Admission will be free to the reception and the exhibition, and the public is invited.

The WCSU Department of Art presents the Senior Portfolio Exhibition each spring as a capstone experience for students pursuing the B.A. in Art in one of four areas of concentration: graphic design, illustration, photography and studio arts (painting). This year’s exhibition will feature six art majors with a concentration in graphic design, 11 in illustration, six in photography, and one in studio arts. The following are the 2024 B.A. in Art candidates who will be exhibiting selected portfolio works:

Graphic Design: Ashley Faraco, Genesis Gonzalez, Simran Lamba, Denise Sweeney, Jack Teplica, and Riley Weaver

Illustration: Cailey Brochero Sarrazola, Celine Demers, Maren Dion, Georgianna Eckley, Olivia Escalera, Gavin Golisano, Owen Hernandez, Daniel Lippman, Jadon Richardson, Nyla Sok, and Reagan Sorenson

Photography: Barry Andrew Collins, Marnie De La Rosa, Melanie Liptak, Krysty McDonnell, Alison Rotty, and Colin Smith

Studio Art: Nyla Sok

For more information, contact the Department of Art at (203) 837-8403.