2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition

University of Maryland Art Gallery Thursday, April 28, 2022 - May 20, 2022 University of Maryland Art Gallery

The 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition features work by UMD Department of Art MFA students graduating at the end of the 2021-2022 academic year, and showcases cutting-edge graduate research that utilizes a myriad of new approaches in art-making. This year the exhibition features work by three MFA candidates: Elizabeth Katt, Martin Gonzales, and Alyssa Imes. Blue Hour is the title for this year's MFA thesis presentation. The title references the "blue hour," or the time before the sun crests over the horizon. It also alludes to the moment before the graduate students' art practices transition from being academic research to careers as professional artists. Prevailing themes and ideas explored in the exhibition include: the human experience of COVID-19, uprooted shelter, and post-traumatic growth. This exhibition is organized by the University of Maryland Art Gallery, in association with the Department of Art. Major support is provided by the Dorothy and Nicholas Orem Exhibition Fund. Generous support is provided by the Maryland State Arts Council. This exhibition is in association with University of Maryland's Arts for All initiative. An exhibition preview will be held on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, from 5-7 pm. On view: April 28-May 20, 2022*Location: University of Maryland Art GalleryAdmission: Free*Note: Viewings by appointment only May 16-20, 2022

Event Dates

Thursday, April 28, 2022 - May 20, 2022

Thursday, Apr 28, 2022 11:00 am

04/28/22 11:00:00 04/28/22 16:00:00 America/New_York 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition The 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition features work by UMD Department of Art MFA students graduating at the end of the 2021-2022 academic year, and showcases cutting-edge graduate research that utilizes a myriad of new approaches in art-making. This year the exhibition features work by three MFA candidates: Elizabeth Katt, Martin Gonzales, and Alyssa Imes. Blue Hour is the title for this year's MFA thesis presentation. The title references the "blue hour," or the time before the sun crests over the horizon. It also alludes to the moment before the graduate students' art practices transition from being academic research to careers as professional artists. Prevailing themes and ideas explored in the exhibition include: the human experience of COVID-19, uprooted shelter, and post-traumatic growth. This exhibition is organized by the University of Maryland Art Gallery, in association with the Department of Art. Major support is provided by the Dorothy and Nicholas Orem Exhibition Fund. Generous support is provided by the Maryland State Arts Council. This exhibition is in association with University of Maryland's Arts for All initiative. An exhibition preview will be held on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, from 5-7 pm. On view: April 28-May 20, 2022*Location: University of Maryland Art GalleryAdmission: Free*Note: Viewings by appointment only May 16-20, 2022 University of Maryland Art Gallery false
Friday, Apr 29, 2022 11:00 am

04/29/22 11:00:00 04/29/22 16:00:00 America/New_York 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition The 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition features work by UMD Department of Art MFA students graduating at the end of the 2021-2022 academic year, and showcases cutting-edge graduate research that utilizes a myriad of new approaches in art-making. This year the exhibition features work by three MFA candidates: Elizabeth Katt, Martin Gonzales, and Alyssa Imes. Blue Hour is the title for this year's MFA thesis presentation. The title references the "blue hour," or the time before the sun crests over the horizon. It also alludes to the moment before the graduate students' art practices transition from being academic research to careers as professional artists. Prevailing themes and ideas explored in the exhibition include: the human experience of COVID-19, uprooted shelter, and post-traumatic growth. This exhibition is organized by the University of Maryland Art Gallery, in association with the Department of Art. Major support is provided by the Dorothy and Nicholas Orem Exhibition Fund. Generous support is provided by the Maryland State Arts Council. This exhibition is in association with University of Maryland's Arts for All initiative. An exhibition preview will be held on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, from 5-7 pm. On view: April 28-May 20, 2022*Location: University of Maryland Art GalleryAdmission: Free*Note: Viewings by appointment only May 16-20, 2022 University of Maryland Art Gallery false
Monday, May 02, 2022 11:00 am

05/02/22 11:00:00 05/02/22 16:00:00 America/New_York 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition The 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition features work by UMD Department of Art MFA students graduating at the end of the 2021-2022 academic year, and showcases cutting-edge graduate research that utilizes a myriad of new approaches in art-making. This year the exhibition features work by three MFA candidates: Elizabeth Katt, Martin Gonzales, and Alyssa Imes. Blue Hour is the title for this year's MFA thesis presentation. The title references the "blue hour," or the time before the sun crests over the horizon. It also alludes to the moment before the graduate students' art practices transition from being academic research to careers as professional artists. Prevailing themes and ideas explored in the exhibition include: the human experience of COVID-19, uprooted shelter, and post-traumatic growth. This exhibition is organized by the University of Maryland Art Gallery, in association with the Department of Art. Major support is provided by the Dorothy and Nicholas Orem Exhibition Fund. Generous support is provided by the Maryland State Arts Council. This exhibition is in association with University of Maryland's Arts for All initiative. An exhibition preview will be held on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, from 5-7 pm. On view: April 28-May 20, 2022*Location: University of Maryland Art GalleryAdmission: Free*Note: Viewings by appointment only May 16-20, 2022 University of Maryland Art Gallery false
Tuesday, May 03, 2022 11:00 am

05/03/22 11:00:00 05/03/22 16:00:00 America/New_York 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition The 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition features work by UMD Department of Art MFA students graduating at the end of the 2021-2022 academic year, and showcases cutting-edge graduate research that utilizes a myriad of new approaches in art-making. This year the exhibition features work by three MFA candidates: Elizabeth Katt, Martin Gonzales, and Alyssa Imes. Blue Hour is the title for this year's MFA thesis presentation. The title references the "blue hour," or the time before the sun crests over the horizon. It also alludes to the moment before the graduate students' art practices transition from being academic research to careers as professional artists. Prevailing themes and ideas explored in the exhibition include: the human experience of COVID-19, uprooted shelter, and post-traumatic growth. This exhibition is organized by the University of Maryland Art Gallery, in association with the Department of Art. Major support is provided by the Dorothy and Nicholas Orem Exhibition Fund. Generous support is provided by the Maryland State Arts Council. This exhibition is in association with University of Maryland's Arts for All initiative. An exhibition preview will be held on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, from 5-7 pm. On view: April 28-May 20, 2022*Location: University of Maryland Art GalleryAdmission: Free*Note: Viewings by appointment only May 16-20, 2022 University of Maryland Art Gallery false
Wednesday, May 04, 2022 11:00 am

05/04/22 11:00:00 05/04/22 16:00:00 America/New_York 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition The 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition features work by UMD Department of Art MFA students graduating at the end of the 2021-2022 academic year, and showcases cutting-edge graduate research that utilizes a myriad of new approaches in art-making. This year the exhibition features work by three MFA candidates: Elizabeth Katt, Martin Gonzales, and Alyssa Imes. Blue Hour is the title for this year's MFA thesis presentation. The title references the "blue hour," or the time before the sun crests over the horizon. It also alludes to the moment before the graduate students' art practices transition from being academic research to careers as professional artists. Prevailing themes and ideas explored in the exhibition include: the human experience of COVID-19, uprooted shelter, and post-traumatic growth. This exhibition is organized by the University of Maryland Art Gallery, in association with the Department of Art. Major support is provided by the Dorothy and Nicholas Orem Exhibition Fund. Generous support is provided by the Maryland State Arts Council. This exhibition is in association with University of Maryland's Arts for All initiative. An exhibition preview will be held on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, from 5-7 pm. On view: April 28-May 20, 2022*Location: University of Maryland Art GalleryAdmission: Free*Note: Viewings by appointment only May 16-20, 2022 University of Maryland Art Gallery false
Thursday, May 05, 2022 11:00 am

05/05/22 11:00:00 05/05/22 16:00:00 America/New_York 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition The 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition features work by UMD Department of Art MFA students graduating at the end of the 2021-2022 academic year, and showcases cutting-edge graduate research that utilizes a myriad of new approaches in art-making. This year the exhibition features work by three MFA candidates: Elizabeth Katt, Martin Gonzales, and Alyssa Imes. Blue Hour is the title for this year's MFA thesis presentation. The title references the "blue hour," or the time before the sun crests over the horizon. It also alludes to the moment before the graduate students' art practices transition from being academic research to careers as professional artists. Prevailing themes and ideas explored in the exhibition include: the human experience of COVID-19, uprooted shelter, and post-traumatic growth. This exhibition is organized by the University of Maryland Art Gallery, in association with the Department of Art. Major support is provided by the Dorothy and Nicholas Orem Exhibition Fund. Generous support is provided by the Maryland State Arts Council. This exhibition is in association with University of Maryland's Arts for All initiative. An exhibition preview will be held on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, from 5-7 pm. On view: April 28-May 20, 2022*Location: University of Maryland Art GalleryAdmission: Free*Note: Viewings by appointment only May 16-20, 2022 University of Maryland Art Gallery false
Friday, May 06, 2022 11:00 am

05/06/22 11:00:00 05/06/22 16:00:00 America/New_York 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition The 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition features work by UMD Department of Art MFA students graduating at the end of the 2021-2022 academic year, and showcases cutting-edge graduate research that utilizes a myriad of new approaches in art-making. This year the exhibition features work by three MFA candidates: Elizabeth Katt, Martin Gonzales, and Alyssa Imes. Blue Hour is the title for this year's MFA thesis presentation. The title references the "blue hour," or the time before the sun crests over the horizon. It also alludes to the moment before the graduate students' art practices transition from being academic research to careers as professional artists. Prevailing themes and ideas explored in the exhibition include: the human experience of COVID-19, uprooted shelter, and post-traumatic growth. This exhibition is organized by the University of Maryland Art Gallery, in association with the Department of Art. Major support is provided by the Dorothy and Nicholas Orem Exhibition Fund. Generous support is provided by the Maryland State Arts Council. This exhibition is in association with University of Maryland's Arts for All initiative. An exhibition preview will be held on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, from 5-7 pm. On view: April 28-May 20, 2022*Location: University of Maryland Art GalleryAdmission: Free*Note: Viewings by appointment only May 16-20, 2022 University of Maryland Art Gallery false
Monday, May 09, 2022 11:00 am

05/09/22 11:00:00 05/09/22 16:00:00 America/New_York 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition The 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition features work by UMD Department of Art MFA students graduating at the end of the 2021-2022 academic year, and showcases cutting-edge graduate research that utilizes a myriad of new approaches in art-making. This year the exhibition features work by three MFA candidates: Elizabeth Katt, Martin Gonzales, and Alyssa Imes. Blue Hour is the title for this year's MFA thesis presentation. The title references the "blue hour," or the time before the sun crests over the horizon. It also alludes to the moment before the graduate students' art practices transition from being academic research to careers as professional artists. Prevailing themes and ideas explored in the exhibition include: the human experience of COVID-19, uprooted shelter, and post-traumatic growth. This exhibition is organized by the University of Maryland Art Gallery, in association with the Department of Art. Major support is provided by the Dorothy and Nicholas Orem Exhibition Fund. Generous support is provided by the Maryland State Arts Council. This exhibition is in association with University of Maryland's Arts for All initiative. An exhibition preview will be held on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, from 5-7 pm. On view: April 28-May 20, 2022*Location: University of Maryland Art GalleryAdmission: Free*Note: Viewings by appointment only May 16-20, 2022 University of Maryland Art Gallery false
Tuesday, May 10, 2022 11:00 am

05/10/22 11:00:00 05/10/22 16:00:00 America/New_York 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition The 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition features work by UMD Department of Art MFA students graduating at the end of the 2021-2022 academic year, and showcases cutting-edge graduate research that utilizes a myriad of new approaches in art-making. This year the exhibition features work by three MFA candidates: Elizabeth Katt, Martin Gonzales, and Alyssa Imes. Blue Hour is the title for this year's MFA thesis presentation. The title references the "blue hour," or the time before the sun crests over the horizon. It also alludes to the moment before the graduate students' art practices transition from being academic research to careers as professional artists. Prevailing themes and ideas explored in the exhibition include: the human experience of COVID-19, uprooted shelter, and post-traumatic growth. This exhibition is organized by the University of Maryland Art Gallery, in association with the Department of Art. Major support is provided by the Dorothy and Nicholas Orem Exhibition Fund. Generous support is provided by the Maryland State Arts Council. This exhibition is in association with University of Maryland's Arts for All initiative. An exhibition preview will be held on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, from 5-7 pm. On view: April 28-May 20, 2022*Location: University of Maryland Art GalleryAdmission: Free*Note: Viewings by appointment only May 16-20, 2022 University of Maryland Art Gallery false
Wednesday, May 11, 2022 11:00 am

05/11/22 11:00:00 05/11/22 16:00:00 America/New_York 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition The 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition features work by UMD Department of Art MFA students graduating at the end of the 2021-2022 academic year, and showcases cutting-edge graduate research that utilizes a myriad of new approaches in art-making. This year the exhibition features work by three MFA candidates: Elizabeth Katt, Martin Gonzales, and Alyssa Imes. Blue Hour is the title for this year's MFA thesis presentation. The title references the "blue hour," or the time before the sun crests over the horizon. It also alludes to the moment before the graduate students' art practices transition from being academic research to careers as professional artists. Prevailing themes and ideas explored in the exhibition include: the human experience of COVID-19, uprooted shelter, and post-traumatic growth. This exhibition is organized by the University of Maryland Art Gallery, in association with the Department of Art. Major support is provided by the Dorothy and Nicholas Orem Exhibition Fund. Generous support is provided by the Maryland State Arts Council. This exhibition is in association with University of Maryland's Arts for All initiative. An exhibition preview will be held on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, from 5-7 pm. On view: April 28-May 20, 2022*Location: University of Maryland Art GalleryAdmission: Free*Note: Viewings by appointment only May 16-20, 2022 University of Maryland Art Gallery false
Thursday, May 12, 2022 11:00 am

05/12/22 11:00:00 05/12/22 16:00:00 America/New_York 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition The 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition features work by UMD Department of Art MFA students graduating at the end of the 2021-2022 academic year, and showcases cutting-edge graduate research that utilizes a myriad of new approaches in art-making. This year the exhibition features work by three MFA candidates: Elizabeth Katt, Martin Gonzales, and Alyssa Imes. Blue Hour is the title for this year's MFA thesis presentation. The title references the "blue hour," or the time before the sun crests over the horizon. It also alludes to the moment before the graduate students' art practices transition from being academic research to careers as professional artists. Prevailing themes and ideas explored in the exhibition include: the human experience of COVID-19, uprooted shelter, and post-traumatic growth. This exhibition is organized by the University of Maryland Art Gallery, in association with the Department of Art. Major support is provided by the Dorothy and Nicholas Orem Exhibition Fund. Generous support is provided by the Maryland State Arts Council. This exhibition is in association with University of Maryland's Arts for All initiative. An exhibition preview will be held on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, from 5-7 pm. On view: April 28-May 20, 2022*Location: University of Maryland Art GalleryAdmission: Free*Note: Viewings by appointment only May 16-20, 2022 University of Maryland Art Gallery false
Friday, May 13, 2022 11:00 am

05/13/22 11:00:00 05/13/22 16:00:00 America/New_York 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition The 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition features work by UMD Department of Art MFA students graduating at the end of the 2021-2022 academic year, and showcases cutting-edge graduate research that utilizes a myriad of new approaches in art-making. This year the exhibition features work by three MFA candidates: Elizabeth Katt, Martin Gonzales, and Alyssa Imes. Blue Hour is the title for this year's MFA thesis presentation. The title references the "blue hour," or the time before the sun crests over the horizon. It also alludes to the moment before the graduate students' art practices transition from being academic research to careers as professional artists. Prevailing themes and ideas explored in the exhibition include: the human experience of COVID-19, uprooted shelter, and post-traumatic growth. This exhibition is organized by the University of Maryland Art Gallery, in association with the Department of Art. Major support is provided by the Dorothy and Nicholas Orem Exhibition Fund. Generous support is provided by the Maryland State Arts Council. This exhibition is in association with University of Maryland's Arts for All initiative. An exhibition preview will be held on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, from 5-7 pm. On view: April 28-May 20, 2022*Location: University of Maryland Art GalleryAdmission: Free*Note: Viewings by appointment only May 16-20, 2022 University of Maryland Art Gallery false
Monday, May 16, 2022 11:00 am

05/16/22 11:00:00 05/16/22 16:00:00 America/New_York 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition The 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition features work by UMD Department of Art MFA students graduating at the end of the 2021-2022 academic year, and showcases cutting-edge graduate research that utilizes a myriad of new approaches in art-making. This year the exhibition features work by three MFA candidates: Elizabeth Katt, Martin Gonzales, and Alyssa Imes. Blue Hour is the title for this year's MFA thesis presentation. The title references the "blue hour," or the time before the sun crests over the horizon. It also alludes to the moment before the graduate students' art practices transition from being academic research to careers as professional artists. Prevailing themes and ideas explored in the exhibition include: the human experience of COVID-19, uprooted shelter, and post-traumatic growth. This exhibition is organized by the University of Maryland Art Gallery, in association with the Department of Art. Major support is provided by the Dorothy and Nicholas Orem Exhibition Fund. Generous support is provided by the Maryland State Arts Council. This exhibition is in association with University of Maryland's Arts for All initiative. An exhibition preview will be held on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, from 5-7 pm. On view: April 28-May 20, 2022*Location: University of Maryland Art GalleryAdmission: Free*Note: Viewings by appointment only May 16-20, 2022 University of Maryland Art Gallery false
Tuesday, May 17, 2022 11:00 am

05/17/22 11:00:00 05/17/22 16:00:00 America/New_York 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition The 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition features work by UMD Department of Art MFA students graduating at the end of the 2021-2022 academic year, and showcases cutting-edge graduate research that utilizes a myriad of new approaches in art-making. This year the exhibition features work by three MFA candidates: Elizabeth Katt, Martin Gonzales, and Alyssa Imes. Blue Hour is the title for this year's MFA thesis presentation. The title references the "blue hour," or the time before the sun crests over the horizon. It also alludes to the moment before the graduate students' art practices transition from being academic research to careers as professional artists. Prevailing themes and ideas explored in the exhibition include: the human experience of COVID-19, uprooted shelter, and post-traumatic growth. This exhibition is organized by the University of Maryland Art Gallery, in association with the Department of Art. Major support is provided by the Dorothy and Nicholas Orem Exhibition Fund. Generous support is provided by the Maryland State Arts Council. This exhibition is in association with University of Maryland's Arts for All initiative. An exhibition preview will be held on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, from 5-7 pm. On view: April 28-May 20, 2022*Location: University of Maryland Art GalleryAdmission: Free*Note: Viewings by appointment only May 16-20, 2022 University of Maryland Art Gallery false
Wednesday, May 18, 2022 11:00 am

05/18/22 11:00:00 05/18/22 16:00:00 America/New_York 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition The 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition features work by UMD Department of Art MFA students graduating at the end of the 2021-2022 academic year, and showcases cutting-edge graduate research that utilizes a myriad of new approaches in art-making. This year the exhibition features work by three MFA candidates: Elizabeth Katt, Martin Gonzales, and Alyssa Imes. Blue Hour is the title for this year's MFA thesis presentation. The title references the "blue hour," or the time before the sun crests over the horizon. It also alludes to the moment before the graduate students' art practices transition from being academic research to careers as professional artists. Prevailing themes and ideas explored in the exhibition include: the human experience of COVID-19, uprooted shelter, and post-traumatic growth. This exhibition is organized by the University of Maryland Art Gallery, in association with the Department of Art. Major support is provided by the Dorothy and Nicholas Orem Exhibition Fund. Generous support is provided by the Maryland State Arts Council. This exhibition is in association with University of Maryland's Arts for All initiative. An exhibition preview will be held on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, from 5-7 pm. On view: April 28-May 20, 2022*Location: University of Maryland Art GalleryAdmission: Free*Note: Viewings by appointment only May 16-20, 2022 University of Maryland Art Gallery false
Thursday, May 19, 2022 11:00 am

05/19/22 11:00:00 05/19/22 16:00:00 America/New_York 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition The 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition features work by UMD Department of Art MFA students graduating at the end of the 2021-2022 academic year, and showcases cutting-edge graduate research that utilizes a myriad of new approaches in art-making. This year the exhibition features work by three MFA candidates: Elizabeth Katt, Martin Gonzales, and Alyssa Imes. Blue Hour is the title for this year's MFA thesis presentation. The title references the "blue hour," or the time before the sun crests over the horizon. It also alludes to the moment before the graduate students' art practices transition from being academic research to careers as professional artists. Prevailing themes and ideas explored in the exhibition include: the human experience of COVID-19, uprooted shelter, and post-traumatic growth. This exhibition is organized by the University of Maryland Art Gallery, in association with the Department of Art. Major support is provided by the Dorothy and Nicholas Orem Exhibition Fund. Generous support is provided by the Maryland State Arts Council. This exhibition is in association with University of Maryland's Arts for All initiative. An exhibition preview will be held on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, from 5-7 pm. On view: April 28-May 20, 2022*Location: University of Maryland Art GalleryAdmission: Free*Note: Viewings by appointment only May 16-20, 2022 University of Maryland Art Gallery false
Friday, May 20, 2022 11:00 am

05/20/22 11:00:00 05/20/22 16:00:00 America/New_York 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition The 2022 MFA Thesis Exhibition features work by UMD Department of Art MFA students graduating at the end of the 2021-2022 academic year, and showcases cutting-edge graduate research that utilizes a myriad of new approaches in art-making. This year the exhibition features work by three MFA candidates: Elizabeth Katt, Martin Gonzales, and Alyssa Imes. Blue Hour is the title for this year's MFA thesis presentation. The title references the "blue hour," or the time before the sun crests over the horizon. It also alludes to the moment before the graduate students' art practices transition from being academic research to careers as professional artists. Prevailing themes and ideas explored in the exhibition include: the human experience of COVID-19, uprooted shelter, and post-traumatic growth. This exhibition is organized by the University of Maryland Art Gallery, in association with the Department of Art. Major support is provided by the Dorothy and Nicholas Orem Exhibition Fund. Generous support is provided by the Maryland State Arts Council. This exhibition is in association with University of Maryland's Arts for All initiative. An exhibition preview will be held on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, from 5-7 pm. On view: April 28-May 20, 2022*Location: University of Maryland Art GalleryAdmission: Free*Note: Viewings by appointment only May 16-20, 2022 University of Maryland Art Gallery false