Penn College News

Visually arresting exhibit provides fanciful photo op

Monday, April 8, 2019

An artistic angle is the focus for Hunter M. Zill, an automated manufacturing technology major from Hanover ...... who got just the image he sought.The artist's arrows provide a literal point of view for Brianna M. Farmer, a baking and pastry arts student from McKean.“Every Which Way” is more than an exhibit title! Mahoney (right) assists Yvette B. Moore with camera settings. Moore is enrolled in building science & sustainable design: architectural technology concentration.The colorful curiosities filling The Gallery at Penn College are attracting a good share of visitors, including college students eying occasions for hands-on learning. Jamie L. Mahoney, part-time photography faculty, and her students in Digital Photography (PHO 150) recently took advantage of the gallery space for an experiential session. The current exhibit, “Every Which Way,” features mailable sculptures and interactive installations by artist Abraham Ferraro, a shop supervisor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Instititue. The artwork is on display through Thursday, April 18, when the gallery hosts a closing reception from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., featuring a gallery talk by the artist at 5:30 p.m. The exhibit and reception are free and open to the public.