{"id":269037,"date":"2026-04-15T13:08:05","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T13:08:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/269037\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T13:08:05","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T13:08:05","slug":"csub-graduating-seniors-to-exhibit-work-in-here-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/269037\/","title":{"rendered":"CSUB graduating seniors to exhibit work in &#8216;Here\/Now&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">With spring graduation a month away, Cal State Bakersfield will recognize its senior art students with an exhibition opening Friday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The 2026 graduating seniors exhibition, titled &#8220;Here\/Now,&#8221; is presented by CSUB&#8217;s Department of Art and Art History and the Todd Madigan Gallery on campus.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This group of works reflects the diversity of the art department and the wide range of practices and concerns of our students, according to a news release.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">More than 30 students will have their work on display. Participating artists are Tabbatha Alaniz, Karah Amos, Chelsie Arvizo, Joella Barter, Darikson Tobon Barrera, Isabel Benavides, Britney Bustamante, Guadalupe Delgadillo, Fatima Crystal Diaz, Nathan Philip Dunn, Kara-Samelle Engracia, Adrian Estrella, Teagan Faulkenburg, Lucy E Fitzgerald, Lili Goddard, Javi Gonzalez, Katherine Kennedy, Princesa Martinez, Josue Mendoza, Carolina Montoya, Kobianna Nu\u00f1o, Sarai Lara Ontiveros, Lisandra Ortega, Dylan James Roberts, Tay Russell, Emma Sanchez, Bee Nava Santana, Luna Valle, Claudia Velasquez, Dulce Verdoza and Nicklaus Vuong.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A public reception will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at the gallery, 9001 Stockdale Highway.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The event is free and open to the public, and family, friends and members of the community are invited to join us.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Free parking for the reception is available in parking lot A, adjacent to the gallery\u2019s Rose Garden entrance.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The show will also be on display during gallery hours of noon to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On April 23, Emma Saperstein, chief curator at the San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, will give a lecture in the gallery about her curatorial practice.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Saperstein is also the visiting adjudicator to select the recipient of this year&#8217;s &#8220;The George,&#8221; the best-in-show award that is named after George Ketterl, the fondly remembered &#8220;Professor in Painting&#8221; who died in 2010.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">That lecture begins at 5:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">For more information, contact Jedediah Caesar at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/mailto:jcaesar@csub.edu\" data-ylk=\"slk:jcaesar@csub.edu;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;jcaesar@csub.edu&quot;}\" class=\"link \" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">jcaesar@csub.edu<\/a> or 661-654-3060.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With spring graduation a month away, Cal State Bakersfield will recognize its senior art students with an exhibition&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":253607,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[117193,151,153,152,117197,9930,117196,117192,117195,117198,117199,117200,117194,117191],"class_list":{"0":"post-269037","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bakersfield","8":"tag-art-students","9":"tag-bakersfield","10":"tag-bakersfield-headlines","11":"tag-bakersfield-news","12":"tag-britney-bustamante","13":"tag-cal-state-bakersfield","14":"tag-chelsie-arvizo","15":"tag-darikson-tobon-barrera","16":"tag-fatima-crystal-diaz","17":"tag-guadalupe-delgadillo","18":"tag-isabel-benavides","19":"tag-javi-gonzalez","20":"tag-joella-barter","21":"tag-todd-madigan-gallery"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269037","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=269037"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269037\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/253607"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=269037"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=269037"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=269037"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}