Previous Art Exhibits

Previous Art Exhibits

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El Movimiento Continúa by LUPE & the Center for Mexican American Studies at UTRGV
Flag-making Workshop on Feb 28, 3 - 4 p.m. with a closing reception from 5 - 6 p.m.

Washed Up Texas: Saving the Ocean One Sculpture at a Time
Connie Lovell's large-scale sculptures raise awareness about plastic waste in oceans at the Pecan Student Union.

Handmade paper sculptures of churches

STC Alumni Series: Karla Gabriela De La Fuente
Handmade paper works exhibition by Karla Gabriela De La Fuente at the Technology Campus Library Art Gallery

Showcase by Roma High School Art Teacher at the STC Starr Co. Library
Exhibition by Art Teacher from Roma High School, Yesenia Toscano, at the Starr Co. Library Art Gallery.

Don’t Be Hasty: Large-scale Landscape Paintings Give Local Surroundings a Fresh Look
Painting exhibition with Jerry Lyles at the Pecan Campus Library Artist Talk: Oct. 4, 10 a.m.

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Ecology Inspires Art Exhibition at STC’s Mid-Valley Library Art Gallery
Artists Calder Kamin and Cecilia Sierra at the Mid-Valley Campus Library Art Gallery Art Talk: Nov. 1

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Ka-Ching! Community Artwork About Economics & Money
Artwork About Economics & Money Reception: Oct. 4, 5:30 - 7:00 p.m.

15! Angela Dominguez Has Something To Say
Children's book illustrations on view at Pecan Campus Feb. 6th - June 6th, 2023.

She Roars

She Roars: A Series of Lectures, Workshops & Exhibitions that Celebrate Women’s Contributions to the Humanities
She Roars 4-day event series from March 6-8 & 21st, held at the Pecan Campus, IMAS, and The Gremlin.

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Life & Death on the Border 1910-1920
Historical panel exhibit at the Pecan campus on view Feb. 9 - June 6, 2023.

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Ximopanoltih Papalotl, Mi Amor (Welcome Butterfly, My Love) Exhibit
Exhibition by STC instructor, Leila Hernandez at the STC Starr Co. Library Art Gallery

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Colorful Paradise Exhibition
Exhibition by mixed media artist Gerardo Medina at the Mid-Valley Campus Library

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Cultural Portrait Exhibition
Metalsmith exhibition by Guadalupe Navarro at the Technology Campus Library

Stained Glass Museum: Día De Los Muertos
South Texas College partners with Gelman Stained Glass Museum for a two-day Día De Los Muertos celebration.

Sequence in Print
STC Library Art Gallery showcases printmaking artists in the community.

Canción del Perro Exhibition
Exhibition by Angelica R. Martinez at the Mid-Valley Campus Library

STC Alumni Series: Mariana Prado
South Texas College’s Library Art Gallery continues its STC Alum Series with an exhibit celebrating STC graduate Mariana Prado.

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Roma High School Art Exhibition
Join the STC Starr library Art Gallery for Roma's high school art exhibition on display from Sept. 6 - Dec. 2, 2022.

Call for Art: Creatures of the Night
The call for art deadline is September 7 at 5:00 p.m.

South Texas College gears up for its 14th Annual Ceramics Conference
Artworks by Carla Hughes and Julian Rodriguez on exhibit at the STC Pecan Campus Art Gallery from June 6 to July 1, 2022.

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Josue Rawmirez
Artwork by Josue Rawmirez at the STC Mid-Valley Campus Library on view March 2 - August 5, 2022.

Inside the Artists Studio
Join the Library in a Virtual Art Workshop Series

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Time and a Half
Artwork by Jason Valdez at STC Technology Library on view Feb. 16 through Aug. 5, 2022.

South Texas College Library Art Gallery Announces a Call for Art titled, “Driving Ambitions”
STC Library Art Gallery fuses art and mechanics in a new alumnus exhibit.

Opossum painted in the colors of a deep red-orange sunset.

¡Tlacuachismo! 2021 Art Exhibit at Mid-Valley
Artwork inspired by the opossum on display at the STC Mid-Valley Library through February 2022.

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Bethel Garden Murals
STC Library Art Gallery Program and community organizations to paint four murals at McAllen Historic Site

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Natural Environment Exhibit & Workshop
Observation Landscape: Painting Workshops with Jessica Monroe and Brittney Luna. October 27th at 1:00 PM

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Library’s Art Collection in Atrium Gallery
STC Permanent Art Collection on display at the STC Pecan Building A Atrium through December 2021.

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South Texas College Announces a Call for Art titled, “Tlacuachismo 2021!”
Deadline: October 11, 2021
Mid-Valley Campus Library Art Gallery

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RGV Wildlife Photography at Starr Co.
On display at the Starr Co. Library through December 17, 2021.

Involution

Involution: A Science & Art Collaborative Exhibit
The STC Library Art Gallery investigates art and science in a new ceramics exhibit.

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Call for Muralist: Historic Bethel Garden
Deadline: June 30th A Call for Muralist for Historic Site!

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War and Peace on the Rio Grande
On display at the Mid-Valley Campus Library through June 30th.

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ARTchitecture – An AEDT & Art Collaborative Exhibit
On view at the Technology Campus through December 10, 2021.

Mathematically Artistic and Then Some
Exhibition & workshop by Dr. Lisa Irby

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Common Journey of Mathematics & Art
Exhibition that highlights the connections between mathematics and art on view at the Pecan Campus L.A.G., Jan. 19 - Apr. 23, 2021

Transforming Our World: Art & Self-Care
Virtual panel connecting a visual artist with other professionals working in personal health. Dec. 3 at 3 p.m.

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Transforming Our World: Art & Social Movements
Virtual panel connecting a visual artist with other professionals working in social change. Nov. 5 at 3 p.m.

Yunuen Sigler

Transforming Our World: Civic Engagement
Virtual panel connecting a visual artist with other professionals working in civic engagement. Oct. 1 at 3 p.m.

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Transforming Our World: The Natural Environment Panel
Virtual panel connecting a visual artist with other professionals working in climate change. Sept. 3 at 3 p.m.

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Juneteenth Observance 2020
The South Texas College Library presents a virtual Juneteenth 2020 Observation.

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

Dream Believer
Artwork by Esther Pearl Watson on view at the Pecan Campus L.A.G., June 1 - December 1, 2020.

Tejanx Borderz

Tejanx Borderz
Paintings by Mayra Zamora on view at the Starr Co. Campus, February 18 - October 8, 2020.

Bruno: The Legacy of an Artist – Educator
Paintings by Bruno Andrade and his former students. On exhibit at the Pecan Campus L.A.G. from Jan 21 - Feb 27, 2020. Closing Reception: February 27, 5 to 7 p.m.

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.

Alumni Series: Veronica Matamoros
Photography by Veronica Matamoros on view at the Technology Campus Library.

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. 

Borderígena: Many Times Over / Our Lady Of Guadalupe Community Exhibit
Artwork by Jesus de la Rosa and and Our Lady of Guadalupe Community exhibit will be on view at the Pecan Campus L.A.G. October 17 to December 12, 2019

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

Latinx Comic Book Poster Exhibit
A comic book exhibit organized by José Alaniz on view at the Pecan Campus Rainbow Room from September 15 to October 15, 2019

New Gallery in Starr Co.
Artwork by Jose Suarez at the Starr Co. Campus from September 10 to December 6, 2019

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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

South Texas Ceramic Showdown: Gesture, Surface, Expression
Artwork by George McCauley and Melissa Mencini on exhibit at the Pecan Campus L.A.G. and B Bldg. from June 12 - August 9th, 2019 Art Talk: June 12 at 6:00 p.m., June 13 at 9 a.m and 1:30 p.m., June 14 and 9 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

Permanent Collection: New Work
New artwork from the STC Permanent Art Collection. Exhibit on view : June 19 through August 9, 2019.

A Bridge Called My Dreams by Las Imaginistas
Artwork by Las Imaginstas
On exhibit at the Mid-Valley Campus L.A.G. from March 20 - May 10
Art Talk/Reception: March 20, 6-7 p.m.

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 Espana

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 by Robert Hodge. Event: October 29, 2018. Art talk, 1pm. Reception, 5-7pm.

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 Relampago

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.

Luis Corpus

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.

South Texas Ceramic Showdown: Continued Connections. Variable Directions.
Ceramics by Benjie Heu and Ron Fondaw on exhibit at Pecan Campus LAG from June 4 - August 8, 2018.
Reception: June 20, 6-8pm

Ansaros

Ansaros: The Beginnings of a World
Illustrations by Alexis Garza on exhibit at the Technology Campus Library from June 28 to August 10, 2018.
Reception: June 28, 6-7pm

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 Fluekiger

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

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.

Olga Alanis

STC Alumni Show: Priscilla Elizondo & Olga Alanis
January 23 - April 23, 2018
On exhibit at the Technology Campus Library
Art Talk & Reception: Feb. 15, 6 p.m.

Sarah Castillo

Sarah Castillo: Art as an Embodied Practice
March 1 - April 20, 2018
On display at the Pecan Campus Library Art Gallery
Art Talk: Mar. 1, 1 p.m.
Reception: Mar. 1, 5-7 p.m.

100 Women

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

Veteran Quilt Exhibit

Veteran Quilt Exhibit
November 1 - November 31, 2017
On display at the Pecan Campus Library, 1st floor

Place Exhibition

Place: An Interactive Exhibit about Surroundings
artwork by Leslie Chavez, Scott Nicol and David Freeman
October 26 - December 8, 2017
On exhibit at the Pecan Campus Library Art Gallery
Art Talk & Reception: Oct. 26, 5-7 pm

Jenelle Esparza

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

Ricardo Benavides

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

Mexican Map

Mapping Mexican History: Territories in Dispute, Identities in Question
Rare Maps from UT Austin's Collection
August 28 - October 27, 2017
On exhibit at the Pecan Campus, 1st Floor
Digital Map Workshop: Sept. 19th, Pecan & MV

STC Art Collection

STC Art Collection in Retrospect: Visual Memories as Preservation
August 28 - December 1, 2017
On exhibit at the Pecan Library (2nd floor) Reception: October 11, 5-7 PM

Natalia Soto

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

Amanda Calhoun and Gregory Tegarden

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

Joe Pena

Food Trucks at Night
Drawings by Joe Peña
June 13-August 11, 2017
On display at the Pecan Library (1st Floor)

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Roma High School Art Exhibit
June 5 - August 10, 2017
On display at the Starr Co. Library

Jessie Burciaga

Emerging Artists: New Additions to the Collection
artwork by various artists
June 5 - August 11, 2017
On display at the Technology Campus Library

Carmen Lomas Garza

My Very Own Room: Carmen Lomas Garza & Women of the Collection
March 3 - May 3, 2017
MVC Lecture: March 7, 1PM
Pecan Reception: March 7, 5 PM
Pecan Lecture: March 7, 6 PM
On display at the Pecan Library

STC Alumna: Yesenia Salinas
March 23 - May 11, 2017
Art Talk & Reception: April 20, 6PM
On display at the Technology Library

Len Davis

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

Personal Topography: Exploring Natural Abstraction
Featuring paintings by Sylvia Benitez
August 29 - December 2, 2016
On display at the Pecan Library
Art Talk: October 13, 1:00 - 2:00 PM
Reception: October 13, 5:00 - 7:00 PM

Festival Internacional de Poesia Latinoamericana Exhibit
Photographs by Oliver Contreras
September 1 - 30, 2016
On display at the Pecan Library & Cooper
Art Talk: Sept. 2, 10:00 AM (Cooper Center)

Manny Chapa

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)

Line of Sight: Photos by Hector Astorga & Conrado Gonzalez
August 29 - October 15, 2016 (Starr)
October 20 - December 9, 2016 (Pecan)
Art Talk: Sept. 28, 1:00 PM (Starr)
Art Talk: Oct. 26, 1:30 PM (Pecan)
Reception: Oct. 26, 5:00 -7:00 PM (Pecan)

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

Library unveils twenty-eight new RGV wildlife photographs
When: June16, 2016 - 6-7PM
Where: Pecan Campus Library (Bldg. F South Lobby)

South Texas Ceramic Showdown: Constants & Variables
artwork by Jim Bob Salazar and Pat Johnson
When:
June 16 - July 25, 2016
Where: Pecan Campus Library Art Gallery Reception: June 16, 6-8 pm
Art Talks: June 18, 1:30 - 4 pm

Portraits of Summer: Paintings by R. Andes
When: June 1 – July 25, 2016
Where: Pecan Library Art Gallery (First Floor)
Art Talk & Reception: June 16, 6-8pm

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Roma High School Art Exhibit
When: June 6 - August 12, 2016
Where: Starr Co. Campus Library
Reception: June 13, 1pm.

Permanent Art Collection Exhibit
When: June 13 - August 12, 2016
Where: Technology Campus Library (McAllen)

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Intersections of Perception and Self: A Study in Images
When: February 18 - April 19, 2016
featuring artwork by Coco Rico
Where: Pecan Campus
Art Talk: March 2, 1:00 - 2:00 P.M.
Reception: March 2, 5:00 - 7:00 P.M.

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Intersections of Perception and Self: Deborah Roberts
When: February 18 - April 19, 2016
Where: Pecan Campus
Art Talk: February 18, 1:00 - 2:00 P.M.
Reception: February 18, 5:00 - 7:00 P.M.

We Must Build As If the Sand Were Stone
New work by Xochi Solis
When: January 25 - March 28, 2016
Where: Mid-Valley Campus
Art Talk and Reception: March 28, 6:00P.M.

Unfun: An Art Exhibit
When: February 5 - May 13, 2016
Where: Technology Campus
Art Talk and Reception: Feb 11, 6:00 P.M.

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Beatriz Guzmán Velásquez: Vitality in the Mortuary Landscape
When: January 25 - May 11, 2016
Where: Starr County Campus
Art Talk and Reception: Feb 11, 1:00 P.M.

Celebrating Women of the Permanent Art Collection
When: Jan 11 - March 9, 2016
Where: Pecan Library Art Gallery

Behold the People

Behold The People: R.C. Hickman’s Photographs of Black Dallas
When: March 31 - May 12, 2016
Where: Pecan Library Rainbow Room

Southern Exposures
featuring award-winning photographs from the Valley Land Fund
When: Nov. 3 - Dec. 11, 2015
Where: Pecan Campus Rainbow Room

Border Lineage: An Exhibition in Two Parts
Rigoberto A. Gonzalez and Philip S. Field
When:
Sept. 8 - Dec. 7
Where: Pecan Campus Library Art Gallery
Art Talk: Sept. 24, 1-2pm
Reception: Sept. 24, 5-7pm

Faces & Places of the Chihuahuan Desert
Featuring photographs by Dr. Robert H. Schmidt
When: Sep 14 - Oct 26, 2015
Where: Pecan Campus Library Rainbow Rm

Virtuosa
Featuring paintings by Gaby Rico
When: Sep 24 - Dec 10, 2015
Where: Mid-Valley Campus Library Gallery
Art Talk: September 24, 6pm

Rosendo Sandoval: Musica, Cantos, Costumbres y Leyendas
Featuring artwork by Rosendo Sandoval
When: Sep 8 - Dec 7, 2015
Where: Starr Co. Campus Library Art Gallery
Art Talk: September 16, 1-2 pm

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

Tom Belden and Gary Greenberg

Challenging Conventions: A South Texas Ceramic Showdown
Tom Belden and Gary Greenberg
When: June 11-August 7, 2015
Where: Pecan Campus Library Art Gallery
Opening Reception, Art Talks & Clay Demos

Girl in White, Alan Pogue

STC Library’s Permanent Art Collection
When: June 11-August 7, 2015
Where: Mid-Valley & Technology Campus Library Art Galleries

Annual Roma High School Art Exhibit
When: June 11-August 7, 2015
Where: Starr Co. Campus Library Art Gallery

Rostros
Featuring artwork by Ricardo Benavides
When: Feb.5-May 15, 2015
Where: Pecan Campus Library Art Gallery

MidValley – STC Capstone Student – Art Exhibition
Exhibit- April 29-May 13 at MidValley Library
Reception- May 5 from 6:00-8:00 PM

Burning Flowers
Featuring artwork by Errol Hodgson
When: March 2-May 8, 2015
Where: Technology Campus Library
Art Talk: March 5, 6pm

Victor Alvarez: Conquering a Wayward Body with Winning Spirit
Featuring artwork by Victor Alvarez
When: Feb 5-May 4, 2015
Where: Starr Co. Library Art Gallery
Art Talk: Feb. 16, 1pm

Conceptualization, Expression and Feelings
When: Feb 12 - May 15, 2015
Where: Mid-Valley Campus Library Art Gallery

Gesticulaciones de la Vida
When: Sept 18 - Dec 4, 2014
Where: Pecan Campus Library Art Gallery

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

Rostros de mi niñez
When: Sept 18 - Dec 4, 2014
Where: Technology Campus Library Art Gallery

Evolution of the Soul
When: Sept 18 - Dec 4, 2014
Where: Mid-Valley Campus Library Art Gallery

Ceramic Showdown 2014
When: June 2 - August 8, 2014
Where: Pecan Campus Library Art Gallery

Roma Annual Art Exhibit 2014
When: June 12 - August 8, 2014
Where: Starr County Campus Library

Vaquero: Genesis of the Texas Cowboy
When: June 16 - July 28, 2014
Where: Pecan Campus Library Rainbow Room

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

Mexican American Women 2014
When: June 19 - August 8, 2014
Where: Mid-Valley Campus Library Art Gallery

Student Capstone 2014
When: April 30 - May 14, 2014
Where: Mid-Valley Campus Library (Bldg. E)

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

Picturing America
When: February 6 to May 9, 2014
Where: STC NAH Campus Library

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

Animating the Inanimate: Finding Stories within Objects
When: September 6 to December 6, 2013
Where: STC Starr County Campus Library Art Gallery

Inventa La Vida (Invent Life): Works by Juan De Dios Mora
When: September 19 to December 6 2013
Where: STC Mid-Valley Campus Library Art Gallery

Border Studies
When: September 9 to October 21 2013
Where: STC Pecan Campus Library Rainbow Room

Nothing to Declare but the Clothes on our Backs
When: September 6 to December 6, 2014
Where: STC Pecan Campus Library Art Gallery

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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

Exhibit: Strategic Effects of Reinventing Space

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. […]

1989-2009: Time and Incremental Progressions
Artwork by Benito Huerta
When: April 8-May 21, 2010
Where: Pecan Campus Library Art Gallery
Art Talk & Reception April 22, 2010

Rural Texas Women Exhibit

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 […]

Gabriel Salazar

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 […]

Ricky Armendariz

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 […]

Worlds Apart Exhibit

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 […]

Pedro Reynoso

Dreamlands of Pedro Reynoso
artwork by Pedro Reynoso
When: July 9-Sept. 1, 2009
Where: On display at the Nursing, Starr Co. Tech Campus

Beyond the Vessel

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 […]

Vanishing Species Exhibit

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 […]

Sell Your Fear Exhibit

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, […]

Susan Harbage Page exhibit

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 […]