2017-18 Exhibit Calendar

Parkland College Art and Design Student Juried Exhibition

• Monday, April 9–Saturday, May 5, 2018
• Reception: Thursday, April 12, 5:30–7:30 p.m.
  Awards Ceremony at 6:30 p.m.

Graphic Design: Parkland College Student Juried Show

• Monday, May 14–Thursday, May 31, 2018
  (Closed Monday, May 28)
• Reception: Wednesday, May 16, 5:30–7:30 p.m.
  Awards Ceremony at 6:30

Illinois at 200

• Monday, June 18 - Wednesday, August 8, 2018
  (Closed Wednesday, July 4)
• Opening Reception: Thursday, June 21, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
  Opening Remarks by Lisa Costello, Director of the Giertz Gallery and Kelly White, Director of 40 North at 6:30 p.m.
• Closing Reception: Wednesday, August 8, 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
  Gallery Talk by Juror Doug Stapleton at 6:30 p.m. 

Parkland College Art and Design Faculty Exhibition

• Monday, August 21–Saturday, September 16, 2017
• Reception: Thursday, August 24, 5:30–7:30 p.m.
  Gallery Talk at 6:30 p.m. by Matthew Watt

Stepping the Mast: Rob Millard-Mendez

• Monday, September 25–Saturday, November 4, 2017
• Reception: Thursday, September 28, 5:30–7:30 p.m.
  Gallery Talk at 6:30 p.m. by Rob Millard-Mendez

2017 State of the Art: Ceramics Invitational

• Curated by Bill Griffith
• Monday, November 13, 2017–Saturday, February 3, 2018
• Reception: Thursday, November 16, 5:30–7:30 p.m.
  Gallery Talk at 6:30 p.m. by Bill Griffith

Giertz Gallery Fundraiser: Coffee and Tea, Cups and Dessert

• Thursday, November 30, 4–7 p.m.
• Ticket includes a ceramic cup by Parkland College Ceramics faculty and students. Enjoy desserts, tea and coffee, live music, and a silent auction.

the ART of illustration

• Curated by Liza Wynette
• Monday, February 12–Saturday, March 27, 2018
  (Closed February 22 and March 17–24)
• Reception: Thursday, February 15, 5:30–7:30 p.m.
  CuratorTalk at 6:30 p.m.