Burlington County College Students Art and Fashion on Display Through June 19

Burlington County College’s 16th annual Student Art and Design Exhibition at the college’s Student Art Gallery in downtown Mount Holly showcases the finest art and fashion from college students.

The exhibition is open through June 19 during the gallery’s normal hours. The curator is Jessica Kane Ward.

An informal fashion show with more than a dozen of BCC’s Fashion Design students, whose one-of-a-kind purses were recently auctioned off at the first-ever American Red Cross, Southwestern New Jersey Chapter, Power of the Purse event to raise money for local disaster relief efforts will take place at the opening reception on Friday, May 1. The reception is scheduled for 5 p.m.-7 p.m.

The annual juried exhibit showcases the best work from BCC student artists of all media. Submissions were exclusive to Burlington County College students and were limited to works they created during their time at the college.

A total of 38 student artists will present 91 pieces of art work including photography, painting, jewelry, sculpture, and fashion design.

Select student artists and designers will be recognized during an awards ceremony at 5:45 p.m. during the opening reception.

The exhibit, fashion show and opening reception are free and open to the public.

The Burlington County College Student Art Gallery at 1 High Street is open Wednesdays and Thursdays from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Fridays from 3:30 p.m. to 7 p.m., and the second Saturday of every month from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The attached image was provided by Burlington County College: “Repurposing” by BCC student Lydia Gutacker, of Mount Holly, is one of the 91 pieces of student art on display during the 16th Annual Student Art & Design Exhibition, opening Friday, May 1 and running through Friday, June 19, at the Burlington County College Student Art Gallery.