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June - Aug 2025

A wide variety of mediums, subjects, and submissions reflect the creative spirit within the University of Central Oklahoma’s campus. What better way to celebrate the talent and creativity of our peers than by exhibiting their work in a staff art show?

Featured Submissions

African American woman with large bushy hair that frames her face. She has white almond shaped eyes with long eyelashes; she also has high cheekbones..

I Am Here. See Me.

Shelia Murry

I Am Here. See Me.

Canvas - Acrylic Paint

“Most of my paintings are done during the time I take to relax and do self care. I always say that my paintings are for healing and reflection.”

UCO Department: TRIO and GEAR UP Programs

 

Large plant in the White Sands Desert in New Mexico. A ball of spikes are on the bottom with tall flowers sprouting from the middle. Open blue sky is the background.

White Sands, NM

Manoshi Samaraweera

White Sands, NM

Acrylic on Canvas

“Family trip to White Sands.”

UCO Department: Marketing/College of Business

 

Large canning jar filled with liquid and small dead fish.

Better Living Through Death: Fish Lot

Sarah Hileman

Better Living Through Death: Fish Lot

Watercolor

“I previously managed the OSU natural history museum and want to promote the importance of specimen use for many
reasons, including through art.”
UCO Department: Biology

 

Very large painting with a green and blue background. There are six faces of African American people in a shape that resembles a large tree.

We Are Connected

Shelia Murry

We Are Connected

Canvas - Acrylic Paint

“Most of my paintings are done during the time I take to relax and do self care. I always say that my paintings are for healing and reflection.”

UCO Department: TRIO and GEAR UP Programs

 

An elephant head, its tusks are red scorpion tails with stinger, its trunk is made of pink octopus tentacles, its ears are made of purple bat wings.

Chimera

Sarah Hileman

Chimera

Acrylic on Canvas

“Feeling trapped by graduate school and needing a
creative outlet.”

UCO Department: Biology

 

A collection of strings from 3D art waste, various colors such as green, yellow, red, pink and white.

Studio Assemblage 1

Karl Siewert

Studio Assemblage 1

PLA Plastic on Satin Photo Paper

“I was inspired to make this work in an attempt to make art from some of the waste generated by 3D printing.
My vision was an abstract piece focused on repeated and
mirrored forms.”

UCO Department: Emerging and Immersive Technology Librarian/Chambers Library

 

A series of rectangles and squares with various scenes from nature that resembles a triangle. Starting on top with a bumblebee, then a mountain scene next to a cactus, then stars next to the Aurora Borealis and the moon. Next is the sun, a beach and flowers. Finally, spring showers with clouds.

Colorful Collection

Tabatha DeVault

Colorful Collection

Acrylic on Canvas

“Nature, beauty in the face of struggle, and the wonderful skies of the world.”

UCO Department: Information Technology 

 

Wall Photo