MinerAlert
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Works of art and design completed between May 2022 – April 2023 by current undergraduate majors or minors from the UTEP Department of Art. Students whose work was completed in a UTEP Department of Art course (Art Ed or Studio) during the current academic year are encouraged to apply. Selection of work for exhibition and awards will be at the sole discretion of the jurors.
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Students will be able to purchase entry forms at the Rubin Center front desk on the third floor on the following days: April 7th - 15th, during gallery hours. Tue, Wed, Fri: 10am - 5pm | Thur: 10am - 7pm | Sat: 12pm - 5pm
GRAPHIC DESIGN
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On Thursday, April 20th between 9am – 1pm, students will have to check-in at the Rubin Center to get artwork label. At that time Rubin Center Staff will direct you where to setup your artwork to be considered for jurying. Only students who have prepaid for entry forms will be allowed to submit work. No NEW entry purchases will be allowed at this time. Please see your studio professors or Rubin Center Staff for media-specific display areas.
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The Rubin Center will post a list of selected works at 4:00 pm on Monday, April 24th in the following places:
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If your work is selected for the exhibition, you will be required to deliver it to the Rubin Center, with all necessary hardware ready to hang, during the following days and times:
If you cannot deliver your work during these times or if you have other issues or questions related to delivery or display, please contact Rubin Center Exhibitions Coordinator Jose Krapp no later than 5pm on Friday, April 28th. You can reach him by email at jekrapp@utep.edu or by phone at 917-664-3846.
GRAPHIC DESIGN SELECTED ARTWORK
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Friday, May 5th, 2023 from 5 - 7:30pm. Awards announced at 6:00pm.
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Arlene Smith McKinnon Endowment Purchase Award for Overall Best of Show $1000
Sarah and Tom Lea Purchase Award for Best Life Drawing or Life Painting $1000
Best Drawing $200.00
Best Ceramic Work $200.00
Best Graphic Design $200.00
Second Graphic Design $150.00
Third Graphic Design $75.00
Best Piece of Jewelry/Small Scale Metal $200.00
Best Painting $200.00
Best Photograph/Digital Image $200.00
Best Print $200.00
Best Sculpture $200.00
Best Video/Animation $200
Best New Media/Conceptual $200
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All artwork included in the exhibition must be picked up between Tuesday, June 27th – Friday, June 30th between 10am – 4pm. We will send a reminder email at that time. If you are unable to pick up your work during that time period, please make arrangements with Rubin Center staff in advance. Works that are not claimed are subject to disposal at the discretion of Rubin Center staff.
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Call or e-mail the Rubin Center 915-747-6151 or rubincenter@utep.edu