Gail F. Steinhilber
Art Gallery
Located on the third floor of Reeve Union, the gallery provides a great view of both campus and the Fox River. The gallery offers a secure and staffed environment for artwork that is open during the 28-week academic year.
The Gail Floether Steinhilber Art Gallery is committed to the enrichment of cultural life on campus, in the community and throughout the Fox Valley.The gallery exists primarily to serve UW Oshkosh students and present work that is intriguing, inspiring, thought provoking, and at times socially challenging, yet always in keeping with the university’s institutional excellence.
Works by local, regional and nationally recognized artists, as well as by the university’s students, faculty and staff are exhibited in the gallery. Exhibitions are planned, promoted and installed by the student staff and director.
UWO Community Collage Exhibition
Conceptually, this years exhibition at the gallery is focused on community building and bringing campus together to create a sense of belonging. Art submissions will be displayed in a montage that will serve as reflection of the campus community. We are all stronger together.
- Artwork is displayed in the Reeve Union Steinhilber Art Gallery – November 14th, 2024 – January 31st, 2025. The gallery is open during building hours
- Opening Night – Reception | November 14th, 2024, 5:00pm -7:00pm
DROP OFF DATE: Artwork must be submitted at Reeve Union’s Front Desk no later than 4:00pm, November 8th, 2024
OBTAINING MATERIALS:
- Artists can obtain canvas and paint at Paint Night, October 24th – 6:00pm – 8:00pm in the TUG (Titan Underground)
- Front desk | Reeve Union – canvas with paint and brushes are also offered from October 24th to November 7th 2024 during normal building hours.
- There are no restrictions on subject matter, only that artwork must be appropriate for hanging in the Steinhilber Gallery (at the discretion of the Gallery Director)
- All artworks must be original and utilizing the 6”x 6” the canvas provided – they are numbered
- Individuals may work independently or as a team
- 3-D art is permitted – 3-D elements can extend from the face of a canvas only. Canvases will be connected tightly on each side to create a montage. They cannot exceed 6” X 6” area.
- Each artist must label their canvas (name & student ID # or employee ID#)
- Hanging/arranging artwork is at the discretion of the Steinhilber Gallery (please include hanging instructions, so that your artwork is hung in the proper orientation)
PICK-UP DATE: Each piece of art must be picked-up after the exhibition closes February 14th 2025
Past Exhibits
Spring 2022
February 7 – March 17
Floral Focus Stacks
Thomas L. Eddy
An exhibit of flower portraits using a technique called “focus stacking.” The basic technique captures a sequence of images at slightly different focal positions. The photographer then merges the images into a single composite image that displays high-resolution and exceptional depth of field.
April 1 – 29
Paige Nordstrom
The artist’s unique whimsical style incorporates many elements such as acrylic paint, jewelry, fabric, textures paper, and other materials that invoke inspiration to make mixed-media portraits. Her vision communicates creativity and speaks to the passion of those who dream of art.
Fall 2021
September 1 – October 25
Humans of UW Oshkosh and the Sesquicentennial Rephotography Project
December 1 – 17
World Aids Day Quilt
Spring 2021
February 5 – March 5
Zoom
A collaboration from the ArtSpace Collective
March 8 – April 16
Beyond Mandalas
Dot Paintings by Deborah Malcolm
Fall 2020
September 9 – October 2
I Am Not Invisible
This exhibit aims to increase awareness and dialogue about women veterans, as well as open viewers’ eyes to the myriad levels of expertise of women veterans.
October 7 – November 6
Never Silent
Collaborative works reflecting on the experiences of survivors of domestic violence.
Dates TBA
Hmong Cultural Artifacts and Tradition
An exhibit featuring artifacts important to past and present Hmong culture and tradition.