Image: “The Northern Lights,” oil on canvas by C-SC senior Sara Gruenewald
CANTON, Mo. — Culver-Stockton College will showcase student creativity and artistic achievement during the 2026 Student Honors Exhibition, opening with a public reception from 2–4 p.m. on Saturday, April 11, in the Mabee Art Gallery. The exhibition and reception are free and open to the public.
Awards will be announced at 2:30 p.m. during the reception. The exhibition will remain on display through May 13. Gallery hours are Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The annual exhibition provides an opportunity for Culver-Stockton students to present artwork created within the past year. This year’s show features work from 27 student artists, representing a range of media and artistic approaches, including works from Sara Gruenewald (senior, Silex, MO), Ava Jacobsen (junior, Taylor, MO), Tabitha Haxel (junior, Hannibal, MO), Jack Laney (junior, Montgomery, TX), and Dae’Ja Castillo (freshman, Fort Leonard Wood, MO).
The exhibition is juried by Culver-Stockton’s art faculty, with awards selected by an external judge. This year’s judge is Jan Clough, professor emeritus at Western Illinois University.
For more information Culver-Stockton College’s programs in art, art education, or arts management, please visit culver.edu/majors/.
Contact the Marketing & Public Relations Office, at pr@culver.edu or 573-288-6000 ext. 6728 for more information.
NOTE: A number that appears immediately after a person’s name (i.e. Jane Doe ’18) is a reference to the year that person earned their bachelor’s degree from Culver-Stockton.