Ohlone College Louie-Meager Art Gallery at the Gary Soren Smith Center for the Fine and Performing Arts
Louie-Meager Art Gallery
Gallery Director
Prof. Kenney Mencher 
Kenney Mencher 
(510) 979-7916
kmencher@ohlone.edu

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Schedule of Exhibits & Events at the Louie-Meager Art Gallery
 

The current exhibit schedule is not available. Please check back at a later date.


Spring 2010 Schedule

Main Gallery: Bay Area Art Educators: An exhibit of paintings, drawings and photographs by Bay Area Educator/Artists

Display Cases Outside the Gallery: Ohlone Students Past and Present, and Eclectic Collection of drawings and paintings by Ohlone Students.

  • Shows open: Friday February 19, 2010 (no reception)

  • Show receptions: Saturday February 27, 2010 7PM-8PM Cooincides with a piano recital at 8:00pm  The Fremont Symphony Presents: Adam Neiman in Recital  
  • Shows close: Friday March 12, 2010
Art Auction to Benefit Summerfest

Summerfest is  Ohlone College's annual summer dramatic festival.  Due to the budget crisis, Summerfest is cancelled for 2010 unless we raise sufficient funds.  You can help by purchasing donated artworks created by Ohlone faculty, staff, and former students at an auction this week. 100% of the purchase price of all artwork will go directly to Summerfest.

  • Show opens: Monday, November 30th 2009 (no reception)
  • Silent Auction: Friday December 4th and Saturday December 5th 
  • Winners May Pick up Art: 
    • Saturday December 5th  9PM (After the performance.)
    • Sunday December 6th 12PM-2PM
    • Monday December 7th 12:30PM-2PM
"Into Pergamon: The Art of Rob Anderson"
Large academic drawings of the Pergamon Altar by Rob Anderson, instructor at  the Atelier School of Classical Realism.   These drawings were made from direct observation.
  • Show opens: Monday, November 2nd 2009 (no reception)
  • Artist Talks: 
    • Monday, November 2nd 2009 2:15 in Room 3101 
    • Thursday, November 5th 2009 2:15 in Room 2133
  • Show reception: Saturday, November 7th from 7-8PM (Coincides with the Fall Student Show "Rabbit Hole" in the Theatre.)
  • Show closes: Saturday, February 6th, 2010
Rabbit Hole
Drawings inspired by Ohlone College's production of Rabbit Hole.  Exhibit includes set design and working blue prints.
  • Show opens: Monday, November 2nd 2009 (no reception)
  • Show reception: Saturday, November 7th from 7-8PM (Coincides with the Fall Student Show in the Jackson Theatre) and reception for "Into Pergamon: The Art of Rob Anderson" 
  • Show closes: Monday, December 7th
Image of artwork from show.

Fall 2009 Schedule 
“Atelier”
Paintings and drawings by instructors and students from the Atelier School of Classical Realism. 

  • Show opens: Monday, September 18th 2009 (no reception)
  • Show reception: Saturday, September 26th from 7-8PM (Show coincides with an 8PM performance by the Fremont Symphony Orchestra)
  • Show closes: Thursday October 29th, 2009

Spring 2009 Schedule 

Annual Student Show

  • Show Opens: Friday April 17, 2009
  • Show Reception: To be announced
  • Show Ends: Monday May 18th, 2009


“The Educated Eye: Photographs by Bay Area Educators.”
Bay area photographers/educators and photographs.
This show is both in the main gallery and in the president's office in building number 1 2nd floor.

  • Show opens: Friday February 27, 2009 (no reception)
  • Show reception: Saturday March 21st from 7-8PM (Coincides with 8 pm Student Repertory Theatre, in the NUMMI Theatre and 8 pm Ohlone Chamber Singers Masterpieces in Miniature Bernstein to Broadway)
  • Show closes: Saturday April 4, 2009


“People”Bay area artist/educators and their art about the human form.  This show is both in the main gallery and in the president's office in building Number One second floor.

  • Show opens: Friday, January 9th 2009 (no reception)
  • Show reception Saturday, February 7th from 7-8PM (Coincides with the Fremont Symphony Winter Concert of Wagner Brahms and More)
  • Show closes Saturday, February 21, 2009
  • Hours during the month of January are limited to performance times in the Smith Center.