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Jacob Lawrence Gallery

The Jacob Lawrence Gallery, an exhibition space and laboratory for learning, seeks to deepen the educational experience of students of the University of Washington School of Art. In respect to its illustrious history, the Jacob Lawrence Gallery additionally seeks to showcase the work and talent that has made, and continues to make the School of Art one of the top programs in the nation.

The Jacob Lawrence Gallery is located in the north corner of the Art building on the first floor. Shows rotate throughout the year and we encourage you to check back with the website for the most current happenings. All events at the Gallery are free and open to the public.

  • Kris Anderson, Director

  • ande1584@u.washington.edu
  • Art Building, room 132
  • 206-685-1805

For information on more UW arts happenings go to www.artsuw.org

GALLERY Hours

Tuesday - Saturday, 12pm - 4pm

 

 

Upcoming Exhibition Calendar

 

  • 2nd Yr. MFA Summer Works I
  • Exhibition Dates: Wednesday, September 30 - Friday, October 9
  • Opening reception: Wednesday, September 30, 5-7pm
  • Photography & Painting candidates are featured, plus small works by 3D4M grads. Also featuring 1st Year Photo & Painting MFA slide presentations at opening reception.

     

  • 2nd Yr. MFA Summer Works II
  • Exhibition Dates: Tuesday, October 6 - Saturday October 17, 2009
  • Opening reception: Opening reception / BBQ: Tuesday, October 6, 6-8pm
  • LOCATION:3D4MGallery | 4205 Mary Gates Memorial Drive | Gallery hours 10-6, M-F, Sat. by appt.
  • 3D4M candidates are featured, plus small works by Photography and Painting grads. 1st Yr 3D4M MFA students will make slide presentations during the opening reception. NOTE: this exhibition is not located in the Jacob Lawrence Gallery.

     

  • Devices
  • Exhibition Dates: Wednesday, October 14 – Saturday, October 31
  • Opening reception: Tuesday, October 13, 4-6pm
  • Associate Professor of Photography Ellen Garvens exhibits her constructions, photographs, and drawings  which are of fragments of bodies and their surrogates as a reflection on the experience of touch, balance, and memory.

     

  • Does Size Matter? 2D & 3D Juried Show
  • Exhibition Dates: Thursday, November 12 – Saturday, December 5
  • Opening reception: Tuesday, November 10, 4-6pm
  • Juried exhibition of undergraduate and graduate works on paper + small 3D.

     

  • Introducing: 1st Year MFA Show
  • Exhibition Dates: Wednesday, January 6 – Saturday, February 13
  • Opening reception: Tuesday, January 5, 4-6pm
  • Work of the incoming 2011 MFA class.

     

  • Art & Design 2010 Juried Show
  • Exhibition Dates: Wednesday, February 24 – Saturday, March 20
  • Opening reception: Tuesday, February 23, 4-6pm
  • A competitive exhibition featuring the best work from School of Art Students.

     

  • Bachelor of Fine Arts:  Photography
  • Exhibition Dates: Wednesday, March 31 – Saturday, April 10
  • Opening reception: Tuesday, March 30, 4-6pm
  • The show celebrating graduating BFA students in Photography.

     

  • Bachelor of Fine Arts: 3D4M
  • Exhibition Dates: Wednesday, April 21 – Saturday, May 1
  • Opening reception: Tuesday, April 20, 4-6pm
  • The show celebrating graduating BFA students in 3D4M (ceramics, sculpture, glass, public art).


  • Bachelor of Fine Arts: Painting and Drawing
  • Exhibition Dates: Wednesday, May 12 – Saturday, May 22
  • Opening reception: Tuesday, May 11, 4-6pm
  • The show celebrating graduating BFA students in Painting and Drawing.

     

  • Bachelor of Fine Arts: Design
  • Exhibition Dates: Wednesday, June 2 – Saturday, June 12
  • Opening reception: Wednesday June 2, 5-8pm
  • The show celebrating graduating BFA students in Design.