May 07, 2025
Spring 2025 SIU senior art exhibition on display
CARBONDALE, Ill. — An exhibition this week is highlighting the work of 20 seniors in Southern Illinois University Carbondale’s School of Art and Design.
The works are on display today through Friday, May 9, from noon to 4 p.m. in the Glove Factory Studio Art Building at the Surplus Gallery on campus. A closing reception, also open to the public, is in the gallery from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 10, following commencement ceremonies for students in the College of Arts and Media.
Each of the students presents various artworks that include photography, glass, metals and communication design as part of the Bachelor of Fine Arts thesis requirement to graduate.
The seniors, along with their specializations, are:
- Kyle Burgoni, communication design.
- Isabella Burkhardt, art education.
- Enan Chediak, photography.
- Nicholas Coulter, industrial design.
- Donat Csuvarszki, communication design.
- Roderick “Howl” Dame, pre-art therapy.
- Jordan Daniel, industrial design.
- Leo Edwardsen, communication design.
- Oluwatoki Fijabi, industrial design.
- Jason Isele, photography.
- Donovan Johnson, communication design.
- Erin Kelley, general studio.
- Lukas Kohler, metals.
- Olivia Posey, glass.
- Anika Svancarek, communication design and industrial design.
- Mallory Troue, communication design.
- Jacklynn Uhlig, communication design.
- Michael Wason, industrial design.
- Josephine Williams, metals.
- CJ Wormely, communication design.