Previous Art Exhibits
Sequence in Print
STC Library Art Gallery showcases printmaking artists in the community.
Josue Rawmirez
Artwork by Josue Rawmirez at the STC Mid-Valley Campus Library on view March 2 - August 5, 2022.
Time and a Half
Artwork by Jason Valdez at STC Technology Library on view Feb. 16 through Aug. 5, 2022.
Bethel Garden Murals
STC Library Art Gallery Program and community organizations to paint four murals at McAllen Historic Site
Ceramic Virtual Demo: Carla Hughes
The South Texas College Library Art Gallery presents a virtual ceramic demonstration with Carla Hughes, a complete instructional video on mug making. Join us for the premiere on Thursday, June 11, 2020, at 8 am.
Dream Believer
Artwork by Esther Pearl Watson on view at the Pecan Campus L.A.G., June 1 - December 1, 2020.
Tejanx Borderz
Paintings by Mayra Zamora on view at the Starr Co. Campus, February 18 - October 8, 2020.
The Wound of the Malinches
Site-specific installation by Leticia Lowry-Garcilazo on view at the Mid-Valley Campus L.A.G. January 28 to April 19, 2020.
Reception & Performance: March 10 from 6 to 7 p.m.
Connections
Hand tufted tapestries by Rachel Comminos. On exhibit at the Nursing & Allied Health L.A.G. from February 11 to May 11, 2020.
Workshop: April 21, 12 to 1 p.m.
Viacrucis
Artwork by Verónica Gabriela Cárdenas and Pedro Perez
On exhibit at the Pecan Campus L.A.G. from August 27 to October 3, 2019
Fragmentos y Suturas
Artwork by José Villalobos on exhibit at the Mid-Valley Campus L.A.G. from September 5 to October 21, 2019
Facets
A metalworking exhibit organized by Gloria Valentina Reyes on view at the Technology Campus L.A.G. from September 3 to December 6, 2019
Deceptively Delicious by Alexis Ramos
Artwork by Alexis Ramos on view at the Mid-Valley Campus L.A.G. from June 4 to August 9.
Reception: July 30, 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Art Talk: July 30, 12:30 p.m.
I Miss That Feeling
Artwork by Barbara Miñarro on exhibit at the Mid-Valley Campus L.A.G. from February 5 to February 25, 2019. Workshop: February 25 at 1:00 p.m. Reception 6-7 p.m.
Caminos de España
Artwork by STC Faculty on exhibit at the Pecan Campus L.A.G. from January 22 to February 28, 2019. Art Talk: February 7 at 5:30 p.m.
STC Alumni Art Show
Artwork by Carmen Castillo & Gabriela Cantú on exhibit at the Technology Campus L.A.G. from January 29 to May 10, 2019. Art Talk/Reception April 11 at 6-7 p.m. Reception
Sensoria
Sensoria by Jesse Amado on exhibit at the Pecan Campus L.A.G. from March 6 to May 10, 2019. Art Talk/Reception March 6 at 1:00 p.m. and 6-7 p.m.
If You Know, You Know
Artwork by Robert Hodge on exhibit at the Pecan Campus L.A.G. from October 29 to December 7, 2018. Art Talk: October 29 at 1 & 5 p.m.
Marcando el Relámpago
Artwork by Tina Fuentes on exhibit at the Pecan Campus L.A.G. from August 27 to October 17, 2018. Art Talk: October 17 at 1 & 5 p.m.
Hydrogen, Oxygen, Carbon
Artwork by Luis Corpus on exhibit at the Mid-Valley Campus L.A.G. from October 8 to December 1, 2018. Art Talk: October 8 at 6 p.m.
Recent B.F.A. Graduates
Artwork by Victoria Zuniga & Mariela Gonzalez at the Technology Campus L.A.G. from September 4 to December 4, 2018. Q & A: November 15 at 6 p.m.
Sabor a Mí
Artwork by Art x Culture on exhibit at the Pecan Campus Library from June 1 to July 12, 2018.
Reception June 20, 6-8pm
La Spiritu
Artwork by Leila Hernandez on exhibit at Pecan Campus Rainbow Room from May 1 - June 25, 2018.
Reception: Wednesday June 20, 6-8 p.m.
Carol Flueckiger: Solitude of Selfie
April 26 - May 30, 2018
On display at the Pecan Campus Library Art Gallery
Cyanotype Prints by Carol Flueckiger
Workshop: April 26, 2:30 pm
Art Talk & Reception: 6-7 pm
David McGee: New Work
January 16 - February 25, 2018
On display at Pecan Campus Library Art Gallery
Art Talk: Feb. 22, 1 p.m.
Reception: Feb. 22, 5-7 p.m.
100 Women, 100 Words
An exhibit meant to honor South Texas women (artists and non-artists) who have contributed or made an impact in the Rio Grande Valley.
Jan. 17 - May 16, 2018
On exhibit at the Pecan Library
Reception: March 1, 5-7 pm
Macarena Peña: Wings & Love
February 7 - April 20, 2018
On display at the Pecan Campus Library Rainbow Room
Workshop: April 10th, 10am Library Art Gallery
Lecture: 12pm Library Rainbow Room
Yo Solita Me Enseñé
Mixed media by Jenelle Esparza
September 11-October 11, 2017
On exhibit at Pecan Campus Library
Art Talk: October 11, 1:00 PM
Reception: October 11, 5-7 PM
Receso
Mixed-media by Ricardo Benavides
October 4 - December 4, 2017
On exhibit at Starr Campus Library
Art Talk & Reception: Oct. 4, 2:30 PM
Inspired by the Deep Blue
Mixed-media exhibit by Natalia Soto
September 6 - December 8, 2017
On exhibit at the Technology Library
Art Talk: November 14, 6 PM
A South Texas Ceramic Showdown
ceramics by Gregory Tegarden & Amanda Calhoun + colleges and universities from across the U.S.
Reception: June 22, 6-8 PM
Clay Workshop: June 23-24, 9-3:30 PM
Food Trucks at Night
Drawings by Joe Peña
June 13-August 11, 2017
On display at the Pecan Library (1st Floor)
The Unexamined Portrait
Artwork by Len Davis and Jessie Burciaga
January 17 - February 26, 2017
Art Talk: February 22, 1-2 pm
Reception: Febrauary 22, 5-7 pm
On display at the Pecan Library
This is Not a Cat
Collages by Carl Vestweber
January 17 - May 12, 2017
Art Talk & Reception: April 4, 1 PM
On display at the Starr Co. Library
Interpreting Vogue
Paintings by Carlos Ochoa
January 24 - March 9, 2017
Art Talk & Reception: March 2, 1 PM
On display at the Technology Library
Pan Dulce: Textures of a Merienda
Featuring paintings by Manny Chapa
Sept. 15 - Oct. 14, 2016 (Pecan Library)
Art Talk: Oct. 13, 5 - 6 PM (Pecan Library)
Oct. 24 - Dec. 1, 2016 (Starr Library)
Art Talk: Dec. 1, 1:00 - 2:00 PM (Starr Library)
Illustrating Their World
Featuring illustrations by Roni Cortez and Jessie Rodriguez
September 6 - December 2, 2016
On display at the Technology Campus
Art Talk: November 3, 2016 , 6 - 7 PM
Unfun: An Art Exhibit
When: February 5 - May 13, 2016
Where: Technology Campus
Art Talk and Reception: Feb 11, 6:00 P.M.
Southern Exposures
featuring award-winning photographs from the Valley Land Fund
When: Nov. 3 - Dec. 11, 2015
Where: Pecan Campus Rainbow Room
Virtuosa
Featuring paintings by Gaby Rico
When: Sep 24 - Dec 10, 2015
Where: Mid-Valley Campus Library Gallery
Art Talk: September 24, 6pm
Still: An Art Exhibit
Featuring Artwork by: Sandra de la Fuente
When: Sep 8 - Dec 7, 2015
Where: Tech Campus Library Art Gallery
Art Talk: October 15, 6-7 pm
Rostros
Featuring artwork by Ricardo Benavides
When: Feb.5-May 15, 2015
Where: Pecan Campus Library Art Gallery
Burning Flowers
Featuring artwork by Errol Hodgson
When: March 2-May 8, 2015
Where: Technology Campus Library
Art Talk: March 5, 6pm
In the Moment
When: Nov 18 - Dec 9, 2014
Where: Mid-Valley Campus Library Art Gallery
Birds & Flowers
When: Sept 5 - Dec 4, 2014
Where: Starr County Campus Library Art Gallery
2013 Additions
When: June 19 - August 8, 2014
Where: Technology Campus Art Gallery
Harmony
When: June 19 - August 8, 2014
Where: Nursing & Allied Health Library
Bit by Bit
When: June 19 - August 8, 2014
Where: Pecan Campus Library Art Gallery
Portrait of a Poet
When: February 6 - May 9, 2014
Where: STC Pecan Campus Library Rainbow Room
Machistas Y Vanidad
When: Frebruary 6 - May 9, 2014
Where: STC Starr County Campus Library Art Gallery
Innocent Rhythm
When: February 6 - May 9, 2014
Where: STC Pecan Campus Library Art Gallery
Purpose
When: February 13 - May 9, 2014
Where: STC Mid-Valley Campus Library Art Gallery
Women’s Work
When: February 6 to May 9, 2014
Where: STC Pecan Campus Library Rainbow Room
Restless Spirit
When: September 26 to December 6, 2013
Where: STC Pecan Campus Library Rainbow Room
Unconscious Landscape
When: September 26 to December 6 2013
Where: STC Nursing & Allied Health Campus Library
Border Studies
When: September 9 to October 21 2013
Where: STC Pecan Campus Library Rainbow Room
Delicate Statements: Works in Pastel
South Texas College’s Mid-Valley Campus Library Art Gallery presents “Delicate Statements: Works in Pastel,” featuring artwork by Luis Fernando Hernandez. The exhibit opens Monday, July 1, 2013 and will be on view through Friday, Sept. 13. The Mid-Valley Campus Library Art Gallery is located at 400 N. Border in Weslaco. Admission is free and open […]
South Texas Ceramic Showdown: Clear as Mud
STC’s Library Art Gallery and the Visual Arts & Music Department present “A South Texas Ceramic Showdown: Clear as Mud.” This is the seventh year we’ve collaborated with VAM on the Ceramic Showdown, and this one is going to be great. We will be featuring ceramic works by nationally recognized and distinguished ceramicists Kirk […]
Wildlife Photography
South Texas College’s Pecan Campus Library proudly presents its newly acquired collection of wildlife photography. This large-scale photo display will be unveiled before the library open house events on Thursday, April 18 at 10:30 a.m. in the library foyer. The STC Pecan Campus Library is located at 3201 W. Pecan Blvd. in McAllen. Admission is free […]
Library Art Gallery: Black History Month
STC’s Library Art Gallery is excited to be participating in this year’s Black History Month events by presenting “The Easter Drawings,” an exhibit featuring artworks by Houston-based artist, Lenard Brown. Brown began this series of drawings two years ago during Lent in order to commemorate the holiest of Christian holidays. His monochromatic drawings of graphite […]
Tiempo en Caps: New Works by Kathy Vargas
On Thursday September 13th, Kathy Vargas will be giving two inspiring talks about her art photographic exhibit “Tiempo en Capas: New Works by Kathy Vargas.” The exhibit, a part of our National Hispanic Heritage Month events, opens Thursday, Sept. 13 with an opening reception from 7 to 8 pm. Talks with the artist will be held […]
A South Texas Ceramic Showdown: Wedged Together
South Texas College’s Library Art Gallery Program, together with the college’s Visual Arts and Music Department, brings the RGV its annual ceramics exhibition and workshop, “A South Texas Ceramic Showdown: Wedged Together.” All activities are free and open to the public. The event includes a full display of ceramic works by art students and professors […]
The Nature of Stillness
“The Nature of Stillness” a photography exhibit featuring works by Ruth Hoyt and Roel Guerra is on display now through Friday, May 11, 2012 at South Texas College’s Pecan Campus Library. The exhibit will be on view on the first and second floors of the library, which is located at 3201 W. Pecan Blvd. in […]
Four Decades of Chicana Art & Culture in Tejas and Beyond
Attention Art-Loving Readers! We have something special in-store for you tomorrow at the Pecan Campus Library for Hispanic Heritage Month! You may have noticed the new colorful pieces adorning the walls of the Art Gallery within the Pecan Campus Library. If not, it’s definitely a must-see! These lovely works were created by the amazing artist […]
Sleight of Hand
This exhibit dabbles in the fascinating world of magic tricks and a youthful sense of wonder and awe. This exhibit will be available for viewing through September 2nd, so you have all summer to browse in delight! There’s even a talk with the artist, Paul Valadez! Check it out: For more information about these exhibits or […]
Diluvio Oriental de la Perspectiva del Chango Loco
For more information about this exhibit or the Library Art Gallery contact: Sofia K. Vestweber (956) 872-3488 libraryart@southtexascollege.edu Or visit the Library Art Gallery at http://library.southtexascollege.edu/newsevents/libraryartgallery/
A South Texas Ceramic Showdown: POTS, Every Piece is a Part of the Solution
Howdy Readers! If you’ve wandered the halls of the Pecan Campus Library this June, you may have noticed our two fantastic new art installations! If you haven’t, come by the second floor and check out these exhibits. They are definitely something different, and it’s free! One of these exhibits, hosted within the Library Art Gallery, […]
David Adickes: A World of Splendor
The art exhibit, “David Adickes: A World of Splendor,” will be on display at South Texas College’s Pecan Campus Library Art Gallery from September 16 to December 11, 2010. The exhibit will feature mixed media paintings and giclée prints. On Thursday, September 16, art talks will be held at 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. at […]
Pecan Campus Library exhibits site-specific installation art
. The exhibit “Strategic Effects of Reinventing Space,” opens Thursday, Feb. 4 at STC’s Pecan Campus Library Art Gallery. It features collaborative site-specific installation artworks by Judith Cottrell and Alex Lopez and will be on view through March 27, 2010. On Thursday, Feb. 4 art talks will be held at 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m., […]
Personal Expressions
“Personal Expressions,” featuring artwork by students in South Texas College’s Early College High School Program and Mid-Valley Campus Underground Art Club, will be on display at the college’s Pecan Campus Library Art Gallery located at 3201 West Pecan Blvd. from June 10 to July 3. On Thursday, June 10, a reception will take place at […]
Ceramics Showdown: Up and Down and All Around
South Texas College’s Art Department, together with the college’s Library Art Gallery Program, presents “A South Texas Ceramic Showdown: Up and Down and All Around.” Featuring the RGV’s fourth annual ceramics exhibition and conference, the event includes a full display of ceramics works by art students and professors from 11 regional universities and community colleges. […]
Celebrating Women’s History Month with Art
March is National Women’s History Month and this year South Texas College’s Pecan Campus Library is celebrating with a distinguished guest speaker series, film documentaries, a workshop and three art exhibitions! The art exhibits are on loan from Humanities Texas, state partner of the National Endowment for the Humanities. Two of the exhibits entitled “Rural […]
Visions of the Rio Grande Valley
Gabriel Salazar is a self-taught artist who has been painting for 30 years. A Rio Grande Valley native, his inspiration is his home environment. Now he has an entire collection of Valley-inspired art and is sharing it with the students of South Texas College “Visions of the Rio Grande Valley,” featuring oil on canvas paintings […]
STC Pecan Campus Library exhibit investigates transcendence
South Texas College’s Pecan Campus Library Art Gallery is proud to present “Investigating Transcendence” featuring paintings by Ricky Armendariz and Wendy Hauschildt. The exhibit opens Thursday, Nov. 5 and will be on view through Dec. 11, 2009. On Thursday, Nov. 5 art talks will be held at 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. at STC’s Pecan […]
Jewelry exhibit offers feast for the eyes
South Texas College’s Pecan Campus Library Art Gallery, together with STC’s Visual Arts and Music Department Art Gallery, are proud to present “Worlds Apart: Contemporary Adornment and Sacred Ornament” featuring a collection of jewelry artworks by Tracey Davis and Donna Sweigart. The exhibit opens Thursday, July 16 with art talks beginning at 6 p.m. in […]
STC, UTPA feature ceramic artwork innovation at third annual conference
South Texas College, together with The University of Texas Pan-American, is proud to present “A South Texas Ceramic Showdown: Beyond the Vessel,” which is the third annual Rio Grande Valley ceramics conference and exhibition. The event includes art lectures and ceramics demonstrations, as well as a full display of ceramics works by artists and professors […]
Exhibition highlights endangered natural world at Pecan Campus Library
South Texas College’s Pecan Campus Library Art Gallery is proud to present “Vanishing Species,” featuring a collection of digital photographs by Beth Thomas. The exhibit opens Thursday, April 23 with an artist lecture at 6 p.m. in STC’s Pecan Campus Building D Auditorium, and a reception immediately following from 7 to 9 p.m. in the […]
UTPA, STC host ‘Sell Your Fear’ conference
By Marco Carbajal – PanAmerican Online These days one cannot help but be assaulted daily via television and newspapers with images and stories that ignite anxiety. The economic downturn may make you lose your job and house and pay hundreds of dollars in gas money! There’s lead in your toys, salmonella in your peanut butter, […]
Artist sharpens focus on immigrant struggles with poignant photos
Pecan: March 12-April 17, 2009 Harbage Page’s art addresses such concerns as race, gender, identity politics, and illegal immigration. The subjects and materials of her large-scale photographs, altered textiles, videos, and installations are often associated with women, and picture the complex intersections of politics, gender, race, and religion in the United States, as well as […]