Goshen College seniors showcase art in capstone exhibits, March 28-April 21

Event: Goshen College Art Major Senior Shows
Date and time: Show 1: Open March 28-April 7, reception Sunday, March 28 from 2 to 4 p.m.,
Show 2: Open April 11-21, reception Sunday, April 11 from 2 to 4 p.m.
Location: Hershberger Art Gallery in the Goshen College Music Center
Cost: Free and open to the public

GOSHEN, Ind. – Eleven Goshen College art majors will display their newest work in the annual senior art exhibitions in the Goshen College Hershberger Art Gallery between March 28 and April 21.

In Senior Art Show I, open March 28-April 7, Mark Hershberger, Lorena Morales, David Rumsey, Isaac Shue and Noah Yoder will exhibit their work. There will be an exhibit reception on Sunday, March 28 from 2 to 4 p.m. Refreshments will be served.

In Senior Art Show II, open from April 11-21, Michael Neumann, Philip Hosler, Emma Fenton-Miller, Annali Smucker, Beth Glick and Marita Barsoda will exhibit their work. There will be an exhibit reception on Sunday, April 11 from 2 to 4 p.m. Refreshments will be served.

•    Mark Hershberger (Pittsburg, Texas) is exhibiting his graphic design. He is the son of Paul D. and Lorie A. Hershberger, and is a 2006 graduate of Eastern Mennonite High School, Harrisonburg, Va. He attends Community Mennonite Church, Harrisonburg, Va. 

•    Lauren Morales (Goshen) is exhibiting her jewelry and ceramics. She is the daughter of Francisco Morales and Nora Chavez-Morales, and is a 2006 graduate of Goshen High School. She attends Iglesia Menonita del Buen Pastor.

•    David Rumsey (Iowa City, Iowa) is exhibiting his sculpture. He is the son of Eric and Christine Yokel Rumsey and is a 2005 graduate of Iowa Mennonite School. He attends First Mennonite Church of Iowa City.

•    Isaac Shue (Harper, Kan.) is exhibiting his ceramics. He is the son of Brad and Brenda Shue and is a 2005 graduate of Chaparral High School. He attends Pleasant Valley Mennonite Church.

•    Noah Yoder (London, Ohio) is exhibiting his painting. He is the son of Peter Yoder and Mary Ette Kramer and is a 2006 graduate of Bishop Ready High School. He attends Columbus Mennonite Church.

•    Michael Neumann (Metamora, Ill.) is exhibiting his video game design. He is the son of Mark and Gail Neumann and is a 2006 graduate of Metamora Township High School. He attends Metamora Mennonite Church.

•    Philip Hosler (Manheim, Pa.) is exhibiting his ceramics. He is the son of Randy and Sandy Hosler and is a 2005 graduate of Manheim Central High School.

•    Emma Fenton-Miller (Marcellus, Mich.) is exhibiting her encaustic painting. She is the daughter of Willard and Kathy Fenton-Miller and is a 2006 graduate of Marcellus High School. She attends Florence Church of the Brethren-Mennonite.

•    Annali Smucker (Akron, Pa.) is exhibiting her painting. She is the daughter of David and Judith Smucker and a 2006 graduate of Lancaster Mennonite School. She attends East Chestnut Street Mennonite Church.

•    Beth Glick (Goshen) is exhibiting her printmaking. She is the daughter of John and Sally Glick and is a 2006 graduate of Bethany Christian Schools. She attends Assembly Mennonite Church.

•    Marita Barsoda (Goshen) is exhibiting her graphic design. She is the daughter of Norman and Carol Waggy and is a 2006 graduate of Fairfield Junior-Senior High School.

The Hershberger Art Gallery, located in the Music Center, is open from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, and from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. The building is accessible to people using wheelchairs and others with physical limitations.

– By Chase Snyder

Editors: For more information about this release, to arrange an interview or request a photo, contact Goshen College News Bureau Director Jodi H. Beyeler at (574) 535-7572 or jodihb@goshen.edu.

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