The Annual Student Art Exhibition is a juried competition featuring recent work by UTSA undergraduate and graduate students.  The selected works represent the full range of materials, methods, and techniques, ranging from traditional processes to contemporary digital photography and video.  Themes range from representations of the human figure, to cultural commentary, and exploration of conceptual concerns.

Juror: Sandra C. Fernández, Assistant Professor, The University of Texas at Austin


A total of 70 pieces were chosen by these 46 artists: Mariah Acevedo, Sabrina Alfaro, Ariel Angeles, Jose Arce, Carlos Aguero Jr., Crystal Arias, Sky Beal, Bianca Benetti, Taylor Bowman, Kyle Jakob Bush, Emery Cardy, Roberto Celis, Alyssa Danna, Allysha Farmer, Braydon Gold, Jason Eric Gonzales, Anthony Gutiérrez, Rafael F. Gutiérrez, Brittany Ham, Crystal Harmon, Jessica Hepworth, Nathan Hughes, Alyssa Kirkendall, Justin Korver, Denise Laracuente, Jake Lopez, Nicole Macias, Maritza Martinez, April Morgan, Ginny Parker, Joshua Perez, Kallie Pfeiffer, Chris Ramos, Amanda Rangel, Andrei Renteria, Andrea Reyes, Christian Reyes, Leslie Sauceda, Alan Serna, Megan Solis, Justin Sterling, Allison Valdivia, Jose Villalobos, Andrea Villarreal, Mary Wuest, Clarice Young

When: The exhibition will run from March 18-April 15, 2015.  Gallery hours are Tuesday-Friday, 10-4; Saturday 1-4; Closed Sun/Mon and by appointment.  Exhibitions are free and open to the public.

Opening Reception: Wednesday, March 18, 6:00-8:00 pm.  UTSA Main Gallery.

Awards:  Congratulations to all for such a great show!

Undergraduates:
1st place, Mary Wuest, It’s Fate
2nd place, Alan Serna, Santiago y los Tastoanes
3rd place, Mariah Acevedo, Glare

Graduates:
1st place, Alyssa Danna, Destined, but Never Meant to Last
2nd place, Kallie Pfeiffer, Carving to Zen
3rd place, Jason Eric Gonzales, (Tsk) Mira, It’s a Space Ship

Best of Show, awarded the Wai Ching Lam Art Prize: Andrei Renteria, The Drought

Where:  UTSA Art Gallery, Arts Building, 2.03.04 UTSA Main Campus, One UTSA Circle, San Antonio, TX 78249.

For more info, please contact:  Laura.Crist@utsa.edu or 210-458-4391.