The Gallery at Penn College
Roger and Peggy Madigan Library, Room 303 · (570) 320-2445
Visit the Gallery
Hours
- Saturday & Sunday: 1 - 4 p.m.
- Tuesday & Thursday: 2 - 8 p.m.
- Wednesday & Friday: 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- Closed Monday
- Free Admission
Next Exhibit
Current View Artist Series - This series of six exhibits scheduled during the academic year showcases original works of art by contemporary artists working in a variety of media, and typically includes a student lecture and gallery talk, along with an occasional workshop or demonstration. Entries are juried and selected by a committee of art faculty.
60 x 60 — Small Prints from Purdue University Galleries
January 10 - February 3, 2009
Opening Reception: Tuesday, January 20, 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
A traveling retrospective exhibition of contemporary prints acquired from Purdue University Galleries’ biennial small print exhibition, “Sixty Square Inches” The exhibit includes 60 images from a broad range of artists working in a variety of printmaking techniques including etching, engraving, lithograph, woodcut, intaglio, and others. All prints in the exhibit are no more than 60 square inches in image size.
Craig Martin, director of the Purdue University Galleries states, “The strength and variety of the printmaking society over the past 30 years is revealed in this small-scale exhibit through the presence of the very large creative personalities that have inhabited it and participated in our exhibits.”
“60 x 60” was developed by the Purdue University Galleries, West Lafayette, Indiana.
The Gallery
The Gallery at Penn College strives to be an important instructional resource for students and a cultural asset to Pennsylvania College of Technology and local communities. The Gallery is dedicated to promoting art appreciation and understanding through its exhibitionsof traditional and contemporary art. Through the presentation of exhibits, lectures, and special events, The Gallery upholds the mission of Penn College and offers opportunities to develop intellectually, ethically, socially, culturally, and personally. Throughout the year, The Gallery is host to numerous exhibitions and events that range from local collections to international traveling exhibitions.
The Current View Artist Series is sponsored by the Art Department. This series showcases contemporary artists working in a variety of media, and typically includes an artist’s talk and a gallery talk. Exhibits provide an opportunity to broaden and enrich the educational experience at Penn College. Entries for this series are juried and selected by a committee of art faculty.
The annual Penn College Proud Showcase features artwork or personal collections of members of the Penn College, Williamsport Area Community College, and Williamsport Technical Institute family, including alumni, faculty and staff, and retirees.
In Perfect Harmony
The Concert Series in The Gallery at Penn College provides an opportunity to hear live music while viewing original artwork.