PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The University of Maine at Presque Isle’s Reed Art Gallery will present senior thesis exhibitions throughout April and May, showcasing the work of seniors from UMPI’s bachelor of fine arts program.
Ryan Lemire will be displaying his exhibition “Abstracted” from April 19 to May 2, with a First Friday Art Night reception on Friday, May 1 from 6-8 p.m. Peter Rogers and Lee Kerecman will then showcase “Content in Art” and “5K Art show: Island Souvenirs” respectively from May 3-16, with a reception on Friday, May 8 from 6-8 p.m.
The work in these exhibitions represent the culmination of a year’s intensive study in the Senior Thesis Project course, in which students develop their artistic voice and create a cohesive body of artwork. Students will be on hand at the receptions to discuss their work. These exhibitions are free and open to the public.
Regular gallery hours during the academic year are Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., Fridays from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., and Sundays from 3-9 p.m. For more, contact Gallery Director Frank Sullivan at 207-694-1920 or frank.sullivan@maine.edu.
