13 Monmouth College Alums’ Art Showcased at Sandburg Aug. 26-Oct. 18
Aaron Frey
Monday, August 19, 2019 2:02 PM
Campus News
Galesburg, IL
Carl Sandburg College’s first art show of the 2019-20 academic year will be a retrospective featuring the work of 13 Monmouth College alumni.
“Scots: Still Rollin’” will run from Aug. 26-Oct. 18 in the Lonnie Eugene Stewart Art Gallery, located in Building D on Sandburg’s Main Campus in Galesburg, 2400 Tom L. Wilson Blvd. An opening reception for the show will take place from 5-7 p.m. Sept. 6. Both the show and reception are free and open to the public.
The guest curator for “Scots: Still Rollin’” is Kendall Scott Thompson, a Monmouth graduate whose work was previously exhibited at Sandburg as part of the 2018 exhibit “Those Who Can,” which featured art teachers from the area.
Artists whose pieces will be showcased in “Scots: Still Rollin’” include:
- Nicholas Callaway
- Natalie Curtis
- Aubreigh Moon Disbennett
- Kallie DiTusa
- Alexandra Dupont
- Gabbie General
- Lily Guillen
- Patrick Messenger
- Azul Nogueron
- Eric Olson
- Kylee R. Payne
- Dusty Scott
- Kendall Scott Thompson
Established in 2006 and named for area artist Lonnie Eugene Stewart in 2015, the Lonnie Eugene Stewart Art Gallery has hosted group faculty exhibits, juried student exhibits and the works of local professional photographers and painters. For more information, contact art program coordinator Lisa Walker at 309.341.5303 or ldwalker@sandburg.edu.
This painting by Dusty Scott depicting a bagpiper will be one of the pieces on display in Carl Sandburg College’s first show of the 2019-20 academic year, “Scots: Still Rollin’.” The gallery featuring the work of 13 Monmouth College alumni will run from Aug. 26-Oct. 18, with an opening reception on Sept. 6. (Submitted photo)