Submissions Sought for COD Annual Juried Student Art Exhibit

Submissions currently are being accepted for the Annual Juried Student Art Exhibit, to be held April 7 to May 21 at the Cleve Carney Art Gallery in the McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd. in Glen Ellyn.

The exhibit showcases the art created by College of DuPage art students, reflecting the variety of media taught through the Fine and Applied Arts program. Submissions are due Thursday, March 17.

Students may submit up to three artworks in digital format, either by CD or via email. Eligible artists must have been enrolled in an art course at the College within the past year and all work must have been completed between Jan. 1, 2015, and March 1, 2016. Click here for specific requirements on submitting digital images.

Acceptance notifications will be sent Thursday, March 31, and accepted artwork must be dropped off by Monday, April 4.

For more information, call (630) 942-3206 or email wittej259@cod.edu.

About the MAC

The McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage is located 25 miles west of Chicago near I-88 and I-355, and houses three performance spaces (the 780-seat proscenium Belushi Performance Hall; the 186-seat soft-thrust Playhouse Theatre; and the versatile black box Studio Theatre), plus the Cleve Carney Art Gallery, classrooms for the college's academic programming and the Lakeside Pavilion. The MAC has presented theater, music, dance and visual art to more than 1.5 million people since its opening in 1986 and typically welcomes more than 75,000 patrons from the greater Chicago area to more than 230 performances each season.

The mission of the MAC is to foster enlightened educational and performance opportunities, which encourage artistic expression, establish a lasting relationship between people and art, and enrich the cultural vitality of the community. For more information about the MAC, visit AtTheMAC.org, facebook.com/AtTheMAC or twitter.com/AtTheMAC.