Shannon Petska (spetska)

Collections Manager & Gallery Adm

Ridderhof Martin Gallery
spetska@umw.edu
540-654-1013

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UMW Art Professor Sculpts Student Bonds, Quarter-Century Career

An oversized aquamarine sculpture crafted using sun hats, silk and wood. Black and white ink drawings on bristol board. An elaborate gown made entirely from pantyhose. This is just a small sampling of the artwork inspired by University of Mary Washington Professor Emerita of Art Carole Garmon by her former Read more…

UMW Art Professor Sculpts Student Bonds, Quarter-Century Career

UMW Galleries Present Exciting Spring Exhibitions

The University of Mary Washington Galleries are bringing artistic inspiration to the campus this spring with two exciting exhibitions, each celebrating the collaborative power of art, community and creativity. On view from February 4 to March 23, 2025, these exhibits promise to engage visitors with their unique stories, innovative approaches Read more…

UMW Galleries’ ‘Park Dae Sung: Ink Reimagined’ Runs Through Dec. 10

The University of Mary Washington Galleries is pleased to present the landmark exhibition, Park Dae Sung: Ink Reimagined. This exhibition showcases the extraordinary works of contemporary artist Park Dae Sung (b. 1945). Park possesses a profound mastery of traditional ink painting that he demonstrates in modern and imaginative interpretations of the Read more…

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