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Media Advisory For More Information Contact: Jan Marlese L.H. Horton Gallery Director (209) 954-5507 jmarlese@deltacollege.edu http://gallery.deltacollege.edu |
For Immediate Release L.H. Horton Jr. Gallery Presents (Stockton, CA) San Joaquin Delta College, LH Horton Jr Gallery presents the 17th Annual Student Art Exhibition & Awards Competition, April 21 - May 13, 2016. A reception and awards presentation will be held Thursday, May 21, from 5 - 7 p.m. Gallery exhibitions are FREE and open to the public! This exhibit features the artworks Delta College students. The annual juried exhibition is open to students of all disciplines, campus wide. The visual arts faculty juries the exhibition, and issues awards based on technical proficiency, creativity, and the potential for growth within the visual arts. The Awards Competition provides an opportunity for Studio Arts Majors to receive recognition and prize awards. Students competing for an award submit a body of work and address their creative goals through a written statement. The L.H. Horton Jr. Gallery is a program of the Art Department of the Division of Art & Communications. The Gallery is a premier exhibition space located on the campus of San Joaquin Delta College. The primary mission of the Horton Gallery is to support Student Learning Outcomes in the visual arts curriculum by building knowledge within the aesthetic, technical, cultural and historical context of the visual arts. The Gallery offers excellent exhibition opportunities to local, regional, and national artists, lenders and guest curators. The Gallery presents artists’ work in all media, with no thematic or geographic restrictions. Student Exhibitions are held annually at the end of Spring Semester. Exhibitions are selected through a "Call for Entries" process, juried by the Gallery Committee and guest jurors. The Gallery is located on the ground floor of Shima Center, and is wheelchair accessible. Admission is free and open to the public. Recommended parking is available in the Shima lot for a fee of $2. Tours are welcome, and Gallery Talks and special needs may be addressed by contacting the Gallery.
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