University Art Gallery Exhibitions

The gallery hosts fine art exhibition throughout the academic year.
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Fall 2024

Fall '24 and Spring '25 exhibitions are subject to change.

Howard Hersh installation

Howard Hersh - to structure | a structure

  • August 19 – October 11, 2024
  • Reception September 19, at 6pm.
  • Artist's Website
Finishing School concept art

Finishing School - White Flags

  • Social Justice Conference Guest Artist
  • October 17 – December 20, 2024
  • Reception Thursday, November 7, at 6pm
  • Artist's Website

Spring 2025

Teachers exhibition UAG

Turlock Regional High School Teachers Art Exhibition

  • January 13 – 17, 2025
  • Reception Thursday, January 17 at 5:30 pm
  • Artist talk at 6:30 pm
Arts Council art example

Stanislaus Arts Council Members Exhibition

  • February 3 – March 14, 2025
  • Reception Thursday, February 13 at 6 pm. Artist Talk at 6:30pm
  • Featuring Lynda Jolly, exhibition juror.
Jessica Gomula Kurtic art example

Jessica Gomula-Kruzic - Complex Ecologies

  • March 20 – April 29, 2025
  • Reception Thursday, April 10 at 6pm
  • Artist Talk at 6:30pm
Penumbra book covers

Penumbra Book Launch

  • May 1- 2, 2025
  • Reception Friday, May  2  at 6 pm
  • Artist talk at 6:30 pm
BA graphic

BA'25 Graduating Seniors Exhibition

  • May 8 – June 2, 2025
  • Reception Thursday, May  15  at 6 pm
  • Artist talk at 6:30 pm

Lynda Jolly portrati

Lynda Jolly Exhibition Jurist

Lynda Jolly is the juror for the  Stanislaus Arts Council Members exhibition.

Lynda Jolley studied Philosophy and Drama at Mills College in Oakland, CA (1991) and completed her BA degree in Humanities with an emphasis in Art History at CSU, Sacramento (1994).  She was owner and director of the alternative gallery Big Art (1992-1999) and joined Beth Jones as an associate in 2000.  Her years of gallery management include consulting to numerous private collectors and in this regard, she lectured at the Crocker Art Museum on acquiring and maintaining a contemporary art collection.  Her experience also includes art acquisition for commercial spaces, curation, installation, and artist relations.

Education  

  • Mills College, Oakland, CA
  • BA in Humanities, California State University, Sacramento 

Professional Experience

  • 1992 – 1999Owner, Big Art, a contemporary art galley
  • 1999 – PresentArt Consultant, and subcontractor to Beth Jones Art Consultant
  • 2000 – 2021Partner, JAYJAY 

As an art consultant and subcontractor to Ms. Jones, Ms. Jolley is involved in all aspects of the project, working in tandem with Ms. Jones and overseeing the project’s successful completion.  Ms. Jolley works closely with the support staff.  Since joining BJAC, Ms. Jolley has assisted in all levels of corporate art consulting services including: analysis of architectural and design elements for the placement of artwork, site specific commissions, interfacing with municipal organizations when necessary, proposing and maintaining budgets, facilitation of and presentation to an art selection committee, design and coordination of framing, installation with attention to security issues, and integration of appropriate lighting.  

Updated: April 17, 2025