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‘Hodge Podge’ exhibition on display in Fredonia’s Marion Art Gallery

The Cathy and Jesse Marion Art Gallery at SUNY Fredonia is hosting 'Hodge Podge,' a spring senior exhibition featuring works by 18 art majors. The show, which opened with a reception on May 1 and runs through May 10, includes paintings, animated short films, animatics, character designs, mixed media sculpture, ceramic installations, and a puppet installation. Participating artists include Andrea Conner, Rylee Crandall, Sarah R. Crouse, Katherine David, Noah Freeland, Kaylee Gabalski, Mathew Guerrero, June Guzman, Avery Hill, Luke Johnson, Maya Kulick, Ella Maines, Sara Neumar, Jason Skiff, Gabrielle Slivinski, Anna Sweeney, Natalie Weber, and Angelo Zappie.

Poetry and visual imagery come together in Marion Art Gallery exhibition

The Marion Art Gallery at Fredonia is presenting "Children of Grass: A Portrait of American Poetry," an exhibition featuring 50 photographic portraits and one video of prominent American poets by photographer B.A. Van Sise. Each portrait visually interprets a poem by its subject, creating a collaborative image. The exhibition runs from February 24 to April 15, with related events including a lecture by Van Sise and a poetry reading by former U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo.

Art gallery exhibition of works by Alberto Rey through Nov. 21

An exhibition titled “ATLAS: Historical Works and Recent Journeys of Alberto Rey” is on view at the Marion Art Gallery through November 21. The show features 133 paintings, drawings, and ceramics by Alberto Rey, a SUNY Distinguished Professor Emeritus who taught at Fredonia from 1989 to 2022. The works were created during and after a five-month expedition to 14 countries and 22 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2024, alongside pivotal pieces from past series such as “Binary Forms,” “Extinct Birds,” and “Critically Endangered Palms of Cuba.” The exhibition also includes journal entries, sketchbooks, and art supplies from the voyage.