Mary Jo Whitman Gallery Exhibit Reception | GO ART!
This gallery exhibit will run December 7, 2022 – February 18, 2023.
Mary Jo has been a practicing artist for over 20 years, working in various forms including drawing, mural painting, photography, digital art, and sculpture with a focus on conceptual art. Whitman’s work will be in the Oliver’s Gallery located within GO ART!.
The gallery reception and exhibit is free and open to the public. The bar will be open and light snacks will be provided.
Gallery hours:
WEDNESDAY: 11AM-4PM
THURSDAY & FRIDAY: 11AM-9PM
SATURDAY: 9AM-12PM
WEDNESDAY: 11AM-4PM
THURSDAY & FRIDAY: 11AM-9PM
SATURDAY: 9AM-12PM
Artist Bio:
MARY JO WHITMAN is the Education/SCR Director at GO ART! and an Adjunct Art History Professor at Genesee Community College. She earned a MA in Critical Museum Studies from the University of Buffalo. Her graduate research focused on critical theory as it pertains to the construction of identity, through the lens of Cindy Sherman’s body of work. Graduating from SUNY Brockport summa cum laude, she holds a BA in Studio Arts with a concentration in Sculpture and a minor in Art History. Prior to accepting the position at GO ART! Mary Jo was the Art Gallery Coordinator for the Rosalie “Roz” Steiner Art Gallery at Genesee Community College, where she focused on enhancing the students’ education through exposure to a variety of mediums and art forms while curating diverse and dynamic exhibitions for the community to enjoy. Passionate about promoting and fostering the arts, she served on the Board of Directors at GO ART! from 2015-2018, chairing the External Affairs and Gallery Committees. Mary Jo has also had the honor of speaking as a guest lecturer to several artistic and educational groups, as well as served as a juror for many exhibitions across the region, including the Congressional Art Competition for the 27th District
MARY JO WHITMAN is the Education/SCR Director at GO ART! and an Adjunct Art History Professor at Genesee Community College. She earned a MA in Critical Museum Studies from the University of Buffalo. Her graduate research focused on critical theory as it pertains to the construction of identity, through the lens of Cindy Sherman’s body of work. Graduating from SUNY Brockport summa cum laude, she holds a BA in Studio Arts with a concentration in Sculpture and a minor in Art History. Prior to accepting the position at GO ART! Mary Jo was the Art Gallery Coordinator for the Rosalie “Roz” Steiner Art Gallery at Genesee Community College, where she focused on enhancing the students’ education through exposure to a variety of mediums and art forms while curating diverse and dynamic exhibitions for the community to enjoy. Passionate about promoting and fostering the arts, she served on the Board of Directors at GO ART! from 2015-2018, chairing the External Affairs and Gallery Committees. Mary Jo has also had the honor of speaking as a guest lecturer to several artistic and educational groups, as well as served as a juror for many exhibitions across the region, including the Congressional Art Competition for the 27th District
