All exhibitions are held in the Department of Art and Art History's Gallery, located in the Edward M. Dowd Art and Art History Building. Exhibitions are free and open to the public. Gallery Hours are M-F, 9am-4pm, except during University closure dates and holidays.
The Visual Arts @ SCU
Exhibition Dates: Sept 23 - Nov 8, 2024
Reception: Oct 3, 2024, 5:30-6:30 pm, Dowd Lobby
An exhibition of art and publications by the faculty and staff of the Art and Art History Department and the de Saisset Museum at SCU.
Material Concerns
Pilar Agüero-Esparza & Hector Dionicio Mendoza
Exhibition Dates: Dec 2, 2024 - Jan 31, 2025
Featuring Artists: Pilar Agüero-Esparza & Hector Dionicio Mendoza
Artist Talk and Reception: Jan 30, 2025, 5:30-6:30 pm, Dowd Lobby
Pilar Agüero-Esparza & Hector Dionicio Mendoza work with specific materials chosen for their materiality and signifying potential. Informed by craft and the hand-made object, these artists combine their material interests with their social concerns to spotlight specific cultural experiences and give voice to marginalized communities.
Jessica Dunne
Evolution of Place: San Francisco's Outer Sunset District
Exhibition Dates: Feb 18 - April 17, 2025
Featuring Artists: Jessica Dunne
Artist Talk and Reception: April 9, 2025, 5-7 pm, Dowd Lobby
Jessica Dunne is a painter who lives in the outer sunset neighborhood of San Francisco. Her neighborhood is her subject. She states, “by painting what I see, I make discoveries. By paying attention to the details that record shifts in light, structures, and moods, I want to impart the sense of being located and included in a way that leaves an afterimage in the mind's eye.”
Class of 2025 - Studio Art Senior Show
Exhibition Dates: May 14 - June 13, 2025
Reception: May 16, 2024
5 pm, Dowd Lobby
Graduating seniors in the Studio Art Program exhibit their capstone art projects.
In compliance with the ADA/504, please direct your accommodation request to Mitch Grieb at mfgrieb@scu.edu at least 72 hours prior to your visit.