The CAS Gallery at UM, presents the work of the Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) graduate students running from May 4th – May 13th . The reception will be in the evening on Thursday, May 12th – 5pm to 9pm at the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) Gallery located at the Wesley Foundation at 1210 Stanford Drive, Coral Gables. In celebration of the exhibition’s opening, there will be a reception for the artists on Friday, August 27th from 5 – 9 PM. Other viewing times can be arranged by appointment.
The students graduating in May are Olivia Kiddon from New Canaan, Connecticut (photography), Charles Felder from Mobile, Alabama (painting), Carlos Franco from Miami, FL (painting), Jessica Cordero from Miami, FL (graphic design), Daniela Suarez from Miami, FL (graphic design), Remy Bordas from Miami, FL (ceramics) and Karly Matson from Miami, FL (graphic design).
The BFA is a four year program with 72 credits completed in the Department of Art and Art History, with the balance of the 120 credits being in general education courses, giving students an in depth education in the arts combined with a solid University liberal arts education. Graduates often go directly into careers in graphics, photography, museum or gallery work, while some go on to graduate work or start their careers in the fine arts.
A full schedule of exhibitions can be viewed at www.as.miami.edu/art . Don’t forget to visit the University of Miami Wynwood Project Space every second Saturday at 2200-A NW 2nd Avenue, Miami during the monthly gallery walk to view student, faculty and alumni works.
For more information about the exhibition or Wynwood Project Space, call (305) 284-2543 or email m.cardoso1@miami.edu .