After School Special: The Lamar University Sixth Juried Alumni Art Exhibition

After School Special: The Lamar University Sixth Juried Alumni Art Exhibition Lamar University Alumni Opening Reception June 14, 2024; Exhibition Dates: June 14-August 3, 2024; Entry Deadline: April 26, 2024

After School Special

Lamar University Dishman Art Museum is pleased to be hosting their sixth juried art exhibition for LU alumni titled " After School Special". This exciting exhibition offers an opportunity for LU graduates from across the country and around the world to share their creative work at the Dishman Art Museum.

The exhibition will be on display June 14-August 3, 2024. The Dishman Art Museum is located at 1030 E Lavaca Street, Beaumont, TX and is open to the public during regular museum hours Monday-Friday, 9:00am-4:00pm, and select Saturdays, 12 Noon-4:00pm. Admission and parking are free. 

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Opening Reception

Lamar University Alumni and Friends are invited to attend the opening reception of the alumni art exhibition entitled " After School Special: The Lamar University Sixth Juried Alumni Art Exhibition" to be held on Friday, June 14, 2024 from 6:30pm-8:30pm at the Dishman Art Museum. The exhibition will run from June 14 through August 3, 2024.  On display will be original works of art by Lamar University Alumni that will be selected by Juror Michael Kennaugh '86.


Call for Entries

Any Lamar University graduate or former student was eligible to submit his/her artwork to be considered for the After School Special Exhibition. All media submitted was considered. Entrants could enter 5-7 images from a specific body of work and up to two different applications. Deadline to enter artwork for the show was  Friday, April 26, 2024 by 5:00pm. Michael Kennaugh ‘86 is an artist based in Houston, Texas who creates abstract paintings, drawings, wood assemblages, and sculptures. He will serve as juror.