MTSU’s Todd Art Gallery begins October with the annual Graphic Design Juried Student Exhibit sponsored by the MTSU chapter of AIGA, the professional association for design, scheduled through Oct. 11.

A work by ceramics artists Adam Paulek

“Forms of Expression: A Survey of Contemporary Clay” follows and will present a unique combination of cultural history with the pioneering artistry of six ceramic artists. They include Dana Chapman-Tupa, William DePauw, Lisa Elrich, John Oles, Quintin Owens and Adam Paulek. Curated by Art Professor John Donovan, the exhibit opens Oct. 17 and concludes Nov. 1 with a reception Monday, Oct. 22 from 6-8 p.m.

An accompanying lecture by Longwood University professor and ceramicist Adam Paulek will be held Friday, Oct. 19 from 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Exhibitions, receptions and lectures are free and open to the public. Todd Art Gallery hours are Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. The gallery is closed on state and university holidays. For additional exhibit or parking information and directions, call Eric Snyder at (615) 898-5653.