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The B.F.A. Senior Thesis Exhibition includes the thesis work of every graduating Bachelor of Fine Arts student in the School of Art. The exhibition will be on view in the Center for the Visual Arts from April 15-25, 2025 with a reception on April 25 from 5-7 p.m.  This exhibit is presented with support from the Ohio Arts Council.

Week One of the M.F.A. Exhibition takes place April 1-4, 2025, with an artist reception on April 4, from 5-7 p.m. in the Downtown Gallery, and 6-8 p.m. in the CVA/Payto/Crawford/AVRC Galleries. This exhibition takes place across campus in the CVA, Payto, Crawford, AVRC and KSU Downtown galleries.

The School of Art Student Annual Exhibit showcases work from Kent State students across the university.This show will be on display at the Center for the Visual Arts (325 Terrace Drive) in the CVA/Crawford/Payto Galleries from March 7-26, 2025.Reception: March 21, 5-7 p.m. This exhibit is sponsored by :

The School Art Collection and Galleries at Kent State University is excited to announce their latest exhibition: “Board Stretcher,” featuring work by artist Eli Gfell. “Board Stretcher” explores exhibit design and the support structures of an exhibition space. “Board Stretcher” will be on display at the KSU Downtown Gallery (141 East Main Street, Kent, Ohio) from January 17 through March 22, 2025.Opening Reception: Jan. 24, 5-7 p.m.

The Biennial Alumni Exhibition seeks to bring together and highlight the wide array of talented alumni throughout the eighty-plus year history of the School of Art. This years' (inaugural) juror is Wendy Earle, Curator, Akron Art Museum. The show will be on display January 17th through February 21st in the CVA Gallery (325 Terrace Drive, Kent, Ohio). Opening Reception: Jan.17, 5-7 p.m.

The School of Art Collection and Galleries presents: ”Stephanie J. Woods: The Genius of Play." 

The School of Art Collection and Galleries presents: "Aggregate II: The Revenge of the Rock."Oct. 18 – Dec. 7, 2024"Aggregate II" seeks to bring together and highlight the wide array of talents throughout the region.Gallery: KSU Downtown GalleryLocation: 141 East Main Street, Kent, OhioGallery Hours: Mon. - Fri.: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.Sat.: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.Closed SundayAn artist reception will take place on Oct. 18 from 5-7 p.m.

The School of Art Collection and Galleries presents: “Continuum: The Painting of Charles Basham.” "Continuum" features 14 oil paintings and pastels, an exclusive video interview with the artist and a full color catalog that will be available for purchase. This exhibit will also include the work of eight former students and five of the artists Basham feels were most influential in his career as a painter.Read More

"Traveling Stanzas" is presented in celebration of 40 years of the Wick Poetry Center at Kent State University and curated by Annie Cyrus. The exhibit runs Aug.20 through Oct. 12, 2024. Admission is free and open to the public at the KSU Downtown Gallery.