Calumet College of St. Joseph Hosts High School Artists

ccsj-hs-art-show-2015-1Calumet College of St. Joseph will exhibit the works of over 125 talented local artists in conjunction with the annual High School Art Show. Mediums include painting, drawing, sculpture, three-dimensional art, mixed medium and photography.

The opening reception will be held in the Bernard Gallery on the 2nd floor of Calumet College of St. Joseph on Monday, March 16th from 4:30 – 6:00 p.m. The award ceremony will begin at 5:00. The cash prizes were donated by Dr. Eileen Kisisel in memory of her brother, Lymperius Trikloas. The general public is welcome to attend. The exhibit may be viewed through March 27th.

ccsj-hs-art-show-2015-2Participating schools are: Bishop Noll Institute, George Rogers Clark High School, Crown Point High School, Hebron High School, Lake Central High School, Morton High School, and Mother McAuley High School, Munster High School and St. Francis de Sales High School.

For information regarding the exhibit, please contact Martin Martinez, Bernard Gallery curator at 473-4384 or mmartinez@ccsj.edu.

Calumet College of St. Joseph is a private, Catholic institution of higher learning located at 2400 New York Avenue in Whiting, Indiana. Sponsored by the Missionaries of the Precious Blood, the college lives out a commitment to social justice through education and community service. Currently serving approximately 1,300 students, the college has provided access to education for students of the Calumet Region since 1951 and offers Associate, Bachelor’s and Master’s programs.