Madeline Pelna Wins 2nd Place in National Wheel-Throwing Competition

Sophomore art education major Madeline (Maddie) Pelna placed second in the kiln company, Skutt’s, National Student Throwing Competition at the National Council on the Education for Ceramic Arts (NCECA) conference in Detroit, Michigan. This competition challenged both undergraduate and graduate students to create the most inventive vessel on the potter’s wheel using only five pounds…

Kauffman Art Gallery’s Scholastic 144 High School Juried Exhibition

Shippensburg University’s Kauffman Art Gallery is holding the Scholastic 144 High School Juried Exhibition, featuring high school juniors and seniors across Pennsylvania, Maryland, West Virginia, Delaware and Ohio. Here is a glimpse at some of the student artwork featured in the exhibition, open for viewing till February 26, 2026: Be sure to visit the Scholastic 144…

Shippensburg University Showcases Fall 2025 Senior Art Exhibit

On December 6, Shippensburg University concluded its Fall 2025 Senior Art Exhibit at the Kauffman Gallery with a closing reception featuring works of several talented student artists. The exhibit showcased a diverse range of artwork from graduating seniors, including paintings, ceramics, and drawings, all of which expressed each artist’s creative journeys.  Here is a glimpse…