Exhibits 2022–2023
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.

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

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

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

Unpublished Alaska, The Lost Photographs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 Exhibits 2023
#1 March 31st – April 10th
#2 April 14th – April 17th
#3 April 21st – April 24th
MORE INFORMATION COMING SOON!

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