RU Art Museum
RU Art Museum

2009 -  2010 Exhibition Season

Then and Now (Beyond the Tartan): Marion Mercer

September 10 - October 9, 2009

RU Alum Marion Mercer shows past and current work.

Gallery 205

An Artist Collects; Selections from the Dorothy Gillespie Collection

September 10 - October 3, 2009

An exhibition which illuminates Dorothy Gillespie’s tastes as an art collector. The works shown represent over 30 years of her collecting.

The Gallery at the Covington Center

Green Light and Elizabeth Layton

October 8 - October 31, 2009

VSA arts and Volkswagen Group of America, Inc., have partnered to recognize and showcase emerging artists with disabilities, ages 16-25, living in the United States.

The Gallery at the Covington Center

Then and Now (Beyond the Tartan): Lisa Allen

October 12 - November 6, 2009

RU Alum Lisa Allen shows past and current work.

Gallery 205

Fall MFA Show

November 6 - November 20, 2009

Reception: Friday, November 6th, 5 to 7pm

Graduating students in the Master of Fine Arts program exhibit their best works.

The Gallery at the Covington Center

Then and Now (Beyond the Tartan): Bill LeSueur

November 9 - December 11, 2009

RU Alum Bill LeSueur shows past and current work.

Gallery 205

Fall BFA Show

December 4 - December 19, 2009

Reception: Friday, December 4th, 5 to 7pm

Graduating students in the Bachelor of Fine Arts program exhibit their best works.

The Gallery at the Covington Center

Wish You Were Here! F/T: Fiber Transformed

January 21 - February 12, 2010

Artworks created in response to individual's travel. Each piece reflects the artist’s personal style, mastery of fiber techniques, and visual vocabulary.

The Gallery at the Covington Center

Student Ceramic Show

January 28 - February 19, 2010

Reception: Thursday, January 28th, 5 to 7pm

New creations by RU students in Professor Drew Dodson’s ceramics classes.

Gallery 205

Annual Juried RU Student Show

February 18 - March 5, 2010

Reception: Thursday, February 18th, 5 to 7pm

An annual student competition with awards. Any current RU student may enter this show (pick up an entry form in Powell 205 or the gallery in the Covington Center)

The Gallery at the Covington Center

Senior Interior Design Exhibition

March 16 - March 22, 2010

Reception: Thursday, March 18th, 4:30 to 6pm

This annual exhibition by graduating Interior Design students features their designs and impressions from home to office, business motifs and more.

The Gallery at the Covington Center

GASA (Graduate Art Student Association)

February 25 - April 2, 2010

RU graduate art students mount their own installation in various media.

Gallery 205

Spring MFA Show

April 2 - April 16, 2010

Reception: Friday April 2nd, 5 to 7pm

Graduating students in the Master of Fine Arts program exhibit their best works.

The Gallery at the Covington Center

Student Graphic Design Exhibit

April 8 - May 8, 2010

A selection of images that represent the depth and breadth of the RU Graphic Design program.

Gallery 205

Spring BFA Show

April 23 - May 8, 2010

Reception: Friday April 23rd, 5 to 7pm

Graduating students in the Bachelor of Fine Arts program exhibit their best works.

The Gallery at the Covington Center

Selections from the Permanent Collection

Recent acquisitions and old favorites from the University’s extensive collection of artwork.
The Gallery at the Covington Center & Gallery 205


Muse Hall and Tyler Hall Satellite Galleries

These two smaller exhibition spaces feature works by students and local
artists.