The Conkling Gallery

Exhibition Schedule:

Exhibition

Artist Talk & Reception

ART AND CHANGE PROGRAM:
The Animals' Vegan Manifesto by Sue Coe
Aug. 26 - Sept. 13
ART AND CHANGE PROGRAM:
Artist Talk: Pursued by Ghosts of Meat
Sept. 10, 7-8 p.m. |  Armstrong 102
Reception: Sept. 10, 8-9 p.m.
Perform: Video art by Rachel Merrill and Jiabao Li
Sept. 23 - Oct. 15
Rachel Merrill Artist Talk:
Oct 1, 7-8 p.m. | Ostrander Auditorium
Reception:  Oct. 1, 8-9 p.m.
Wavering Masculinities by Riley Rist
MA Thesis Exhibition
Oct. 21 - Nov. 7
Reception: Oct. 24, 7-9 p.m.
Senior Show 
Nov. 18-Dec. 6
Reception:  Nov. 18, 7-9 p.m.

About the Conkling Gallery

The artist and instructor Effie R. Conkling in the classroom painting

The Effie R. Conkling Gallery (or the Conkling) is located in Nelson Hall and primarily showcases work by graduate students, faculty and professional touring exhibits. The gallery is also home to the department's annual senior showcase.The Conkling Gallery is named after artist and instructor Effie R. Conkling (pictured left), who joined the faculty of Mankato State Teacher’s College in 1926. Conkling served as instructor and head of the art department until retiring in 1958.