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2026 Midwest SPE Members and Student Exhibition

Juried by Ardine Nelson

Friday, October 16 - 8:00AM to 5:00PM
Hopkins Hall Lobby

Midwest Photo is proud to sponsor of the 2026 Midwest SPE Members and Student Exhibition

Juror: Ardine Nelson

Ardine Nelson, Professor Emerita holds BS Art Ed, MA Sculpture/Photography, and MFA Photography. Besides teaching all aspects of Photography (analogue, digital, alternative camera and processes), in the summer of 1995 taught the first Adobe Photoshop course at OSU. 

She has exhibited nationally and internationally, has received Guggenheim Fellowship, Ohio Arts Council and Greater Columbus Arts Council Individual Artist's Fellowships.

Her work is included in numerous public collections including Columbus Museum of Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Museum of Fine Arts–Houston, Museu de Arte Moderna do Rio de Janeiro, and Technische Sammlungen Dresden.

Exhibiting Artists: Andrew Beers, Amir Behroozi Rad, Olivia Bull, Seder Burns, Savannah Calhoun, Eddy Dahl, Jacob Erwin, Grace Farish, Grayson Garza, Maryam Ghasempour Siahgaldeh, Cynthia Greig, Tanya Habjouqa, Stephanie Hill, William Hohe, Evan Hume, Forest Kelley, Amy Kim, Richard Koenig, Tom Leininger, Howard Leu, Samuel Lo, Maria Macko, Daniel McInnis, Joseph Mougel, Diana Muccioli, Deborah Orloff, Alexus Ortiz, John-David Richardson, Dominick Rivers, Christopher Schneberger, Peg Shaw, Michael Shuai, Ky Smiley, Shelby Welte-Scheller, Alex Witteman, Anisa Zafer

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