Exhibitions Schedule

Fall 2026

Marijo Carney

Retrospective Exhibition

Netzorg-Kerr Gallery

August 18 - September 19, 2026

Please join us for an opening reception on Saturday, August 22 from 5-8pm!

This exhibition will present a compilation of Marijo's calligraphic work over the span of a career beginning in 1986. Works presented include multiple formats: broadsides, cards, and books in a variety of media. Slide lecture will feature the work of calligraphic artists across the nation in a variety of materials with focus on the inspiration behind the art.

Please join us for Silent Scriptorium, a live demonstration of calligraphy, on Friday, September 18 from 5-8pm!

Jacquelyn Ruttinger

Retrospective Exhibition

Albertine Monroe-Brown Gallery

August 18 - September 19, 2026

Jacquelyn Ruttinger received a BFA with Honors from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 1963 and an MA and MFA from Northern Illinois University in 1976 and 1977, both in drawing and painting. She served as Director of Exhibitions and Visiting Artist Programs for the School of Art at Western Michigan University for 20 years, retiring in 2006. She has exhibited her work in more than 100 invitational exhibitions and over 30 solo shows.

Ruttinger's work is represented in more than 20 permanent public collections, with the largest single holding of her work at WMU. Composed entirely of works from the University Art Collection, this exhibition highlights both Ruttinger's incredible career and the decades she spent sharing her talents with the students and community of Western Michigan University.

Please join us for an opening reception on Saturday, August 22 from 5-8pm!

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