Franklin College Students Exhibit Artwork

Release date: November 16, 2012

The Franklin College Art Department will host an art exhibit highlighting student work. The exhibit will be held in the Elba L. and Gene Portteus Branigin Atrium in the Johnson Center for Fine Arts, located at the corner of Branigin Blvd. and Grizzly Dr. The exhibit will open on Thursday, Nov. 29 with an opening reception at 7 p.m. in Henderson Conference Room, and will conclude on Tuesday, Dec. 11.

This exhibit will feature the artwork of several Franklin College students involved in all levels of studio art classes. The students will display a selection of their work completed over the semester. Student art awards will also be presented.

Exhibit hours will be Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is free.

For more information, contact the Franklin College Office of Marketing and Communications at (317) 738-8185.

Founded in 1834, Franklin College is a residential four-year undergraduate liberal arts institution with a scenic, wooded campus located 20 minutes south of downtown Indianapolis. The college prepares men and women for challenging careers and fulfilling lives through the liberal arts, offering its approximately 1,000 students 28 majors, 36 minors and eight pre-professional programs. In 1842, the college began admitting women, becoming the first coeducational institution in Indiana and the seventh in the nation. Franklin College maintains a voluntary association with the American Baptist Churches USA. For more information, visit www.franklincollege.edu. ###