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Opening Reception Set for 3-5 p.m. on May 6 via Zoom

(Leavenworth, Kan.)鈥擳he 花椒直播 will host the USM Miller Award Art Exhibition opening from 3-5 p.m. on May 6. The virtual event will celebrate the works of USM art students and include a brief gallery talk from juror Johanna Winters.  

To view the works, visit . To RSVP for the exhibition opening, email Art Program Director Kate Horvat at katherine.horvat@stmary.edu.

The online exhibition includes works from the students in the following courses: Drawing I & II, Painting I & II, Typography, Digital Photography, Basic Design, Computer Graphics, and Advanced Studio.

The participating students include:
Ramie Churchill, of Kansas City, Kan.
Ethan Ebert, of Lansing, Kan.
Jo Osborn, of Ozawkie, Kan.
Kendel Thomas, of Basehor, Kan.
Adeline Pag谩n S谩nchez, of North Hollywood, Calif.
Alaxandra Scharschell, of Kansas City, Kan.
Janaaya Walker, of Bonner Springs, Kan.
Jordan Hill, of Ventura, Calif.
Hannah Vanriette, of Blue Springs, Mo.
Harrison Horton, of Coral Springs, Fla.
Mara Davis, of Peculiar, Mo.
Clayton Steward, of Montrose, Mo.
Allyssa Bettencourt, of Oroville, Calif.
Kaden Cooley, of Olathe, Kan.
Gregory Dean, of Wasilla, Alaska
Konlynn Druse, of Topeka, Kan.
Erin Gallagher, of Tonganoxie, Kan.
Sydney Howell, of Leavenworth, Kan.
Jerrica Johnson, of Dallas, Texas
Sydney Knowles, of Leavenworth, Kan.
Maggie Mendoza, of Chicago, Ill.
Sage Meyer, of Hiawatha, Kan.
Emily Nelson, of Elkhorn, Neb.
Daniel Nyandika, of Mansfield, Texas
Blake Shilling, of Humble, Texas
Taylor Swofford, of Berryville, Ark.

About the Juror:
Johanna Winters is a puppeteer and printmaker based in Kansas City, Mo. She received her MFA from the University of Tennessee-Knoxville and has been awarded residencies at the Eugeniusz Geppert Academy of Fine Arts in Poland, Guttenberg Arts, Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Vermont Studio Center, ACRE, the Elizabeth Murray Artist Residency, and Yaddo. She was the 2018-19 Printmaking Artist in Resident at the Lawrence Arts Center. Prior to her artistic pursuits, Winters competed on an Olympic-development cross country ski team based in the upper Midwest. 

Her work has been exhibited and performed nationally, with recent performances at Plug Projects (Kansas City, Mo), Open Eye Figure Theatre (Minneapolis Minn.), and Soo Visual Arts Center (Minneapolis, Minn.). She currently teaches at the Kansas City Art Institute.

The 花椒直播 is a Catholic co-educational applied liberal arts university founded and sponsored by the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth. The University of 花椒直播 main campus is located at 4100 South 4th Street, Leavenworth, Kan. USM's Overland Park Campus at 4500 College Boulevard offers evening accelerated graduate and undergraduate degree-completion programs. The university also offers online programs. Visit  for more information.