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Exhibits 2024–2025

The Hillsdale College art department hosts 3-4 Professional Artist Series exhibits each academic year in the Fine Art Building's, Daughtrey Gallery. Exhibited work typically reflects media taught within the art department and echos the traditional values espoused in its mission. All exhibits are free and open to the public.

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After Promontory: 150 Years of
Transcontinental Railroading 

Wednesday, August 28th – Sunday, October 6th

 

To mark the 150th anniversary of the beginning of America’s railroad era, the Center for Railroad Photography & Art has launched a special project, After Promontory: 150 Years of Transcontinental Railroading. The initiative includes a book, conference, and traveling exhibitions that examine the significance and lasting impact of the transcontinental railroads on the American West.

 

Daughtrey Gallery, Hillsdale College

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Anthony Frudakis Sculpture - Hillsdale College Faculty

Professional Artist Series

Friday, October 11th – Wednesday, November 20th

 

A nationally recognized sculptor, Frudakis chooses to work in a modern, representational, yet classical mode, drawing inspiration from his Greek heritage and the genius of the Golden Age of Greek sculpting. Bronze figures, both human and animal, are his milieu. His works grace both private and public collections

 

RECEPTION

Friday, October 11, 5PM

Daughtrey Gallery, Hillsdale College

Exhibits 2023–2024

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Senior Art Exhibits 2024
Daughtrey Gallery

April 5th (Opening Reception 6-9:00pm) - Julia Epstein, Kiri Forrester, Sophia Frigerio, Emma Widmer, Anna Bassols

April 12th - Isaac Ritzer, Gillian Ruch, Brooke Hillis, Claire Henzel

April 19th (Opening Reception 7-9:00pm) - Caleb Holm, Dani Hohlbein, Isabella Sheehan, Meg Smith

The Daughtrey Gallery at the Sage Center for the Arts, Hillsdale College
Spring Student Art Exhibit

Tuesday, April 30th 2024

Current art students exhibit their best work from the spring of 2024 semester in this concourse-style exhibit.

 

AWARD CEREMONY

Tuesday, April 30th, 2024 at 4pm

Daughtrey Gallery

Exhibits 2022–2023

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Design Musings: Brian Shaw, Hillsdale College faculty

Wednesday, August 24th, 2022 - Sunday, October 2nd 2022

 

Authentic design is brought to life by infusing color, texture, shapes, and personal details. Each of these infusions become a muse for the graphic designer, whether created digitally or by hand. Brian Shaw has curated a body of personal work to highlight his understanding and relationship with each one, a body of work that also celebrates his new faculty position in Hillsdale College’s art department.

RECEPTION

Friday, September 2nd, 7PM - 9PM

Daughtrey Gallery, Hillsdale College

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Out of the Mountains: Artwork by Jim Gray 

Friday, October 7th, 2022 - Wednesday, November 16th, 2022

 

“Stunning landscapes of the Smoky Mountains National Park in East Tennessee. Waves crashing on the rocky coast of Maine. The white sandy beaches of southern Alabama. Just some of Jim's diverse interest.”

~Jim Gray website


Jim Gray is one of the nation’s most celebrated artists. His ability to capture color, light, and texture allow for an immersive experience that not only engages audiences but can also bring beauty to any room.

RECEPTION

Friday, October 7th, 6PM - 8PM

Daughtrey Gallery, Hillsdale College

The Daughtrey Gallery at the Sage Center for the Arts, Hillsdale College
Fall Student Art Exhibit

Tuesday, November 29th, 2022  

Current art students exhibit their best work from the fall 2021 semester in this concourse-style exhibit.

 

AWARD CEREMONY

Tuesday, November 29th, 2022 at 4pm

 

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Unpublished Alaska, The Lost Photographs

Photography by Edward Curtis 

Friday, January 20th, 2023 – Tuesday, March 28th, 2022

On June 8, 1927, Edward Sherriff Curtis, accompanied by daughter Beth Curtis and newly employed Stewart C. Eastwood, set sail on the steamer ship Victoria towards Nome, Alaska. The purpose of their voyage was to complete the photography and research for the final, 20th volume of Curtis’s masterwork, The North American Indian.

~ Curtesy of the Muskegon Museum of Art

RECEPTION

Friday, January 20th, 2023 6pm – 8pm 

Daughtrey Gallery, Hillsdale College

Senior Art Majors
Senior Art Exhibits 2023

#1 March 31st – April 10th

#2 April 14th – April 17th

#3 April 21st – April 24th

MORE INFORMATION COMING SOON!

The Daughtrey Gallery at the Sage Center for the Arts, Hillsdale College
Spring Student Art Exhibit

Tuesday, May 2nd 2023 

Current art students exhibit their best work from the spring of 2022 semester in this concourse-style exhibit.

 

AWARD CEREMONY

Tuesday, May 2nd, 2023 at 4pm

 

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