Events

MCAD/MFA at Soap Factory and SooVAC presents thesis work by MCAD's 2009 Master of Fine Arts candidates at prominent metro galleries The Soap Factory and Soo Visual Arts Center.

Don't miss the reception to celebrate the artists on Friday, May 15 at both venues! A complimentary reception shuttle will be available to transport attendees between MCAD, The Soap Factory, and SooVAC on that evening only. The buses depart from MCAD every 45 minutes starting at 6 p.m., with the final bus departing at 9 p.m. Click for directions to campus.

MCAD's 2009 Master of Fine Arts candidates:

• Debra Bruers, large-scale works on paper (SooVAC)
• Terrence Campagna, collage/constructions (The Soap Factory)
• Julie Christensen, printmaking (SooVAC)
• Christine Huck, sculpture/installation (The Soap Factory)
• Stephen Klassen, painting/sculpture (The Soap Factory)
• Brendan Leahy (degreed December 2008), multimedia (The Soap Factory)
• Jing Ma, furniture design (SooVAC)
• S. Catrin Magnusson, photography/projection/installation (The Soap Factory and SooVAC)
• John Paskiewicz, painting (The Soap Factory)
• Cory Prahl, photography (SooVAC)
• Megan Rigoni, sculpture/installation (SooVAC)
• Aron Taylor, illustration/comic art/sculpture (The Soap Factory)
• Lyz Preus Wendland, sculpture/installation (The Soap Factory)

Soo Visual Arts Center is open Tuesday through Sunday or by appointment. Visit soovac.org for gallery hours and more information.

The Soap Factory is open Thursday through Sunday or by appointment. Visit soapfactory.org for gallery hours and more information.

Both galleries are open to the general public during gallery hours, and admission is complimentary.

For more information on the Master of Fine Arts program at MCAD, visit www.mcad.edu/mfa.