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2026 CMU Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition

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Works in painting, ceramics, animation, sculpture, printmaking, fibers and photography by CMU student artists are featured in the exhibition.

This exhibition is an annual tradition, open to all students at Central Michigan University. Our juror - artist Danielle Owensby - reviewed 166 works by 74 artists and selected 85 pieces by 59 artists.

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Location: University Art Gallery
University Art Gallery, 251 E Preston
Mount Pleasant, Michigan , USA
Admission: Free and open to the public
Sponsor: College of the Arts and Media University Art Gallery Department of Art & Design
Contact: Anne Gochenour, Director of the University Art Gallery goche1as@cmich.edu 989-774-7457