"A Sense of Place" art exhibit begins Monday at Luther

An art exhibit featuring Luther College alumnus Wendell Arneson will go on display starting Monday in the Kristin Wigley-Fleming Fine Arts Gallery in Luther's Center for the Arts.

Luther will host a gallery reception for the artist at 4:30 p.m. Thursday in the Kristen Wigley-Fleming Fine Arts Gallery. The exhibit and the gallery reception are open to the public with no charge for admission.  
                                                   
Arneson received a bachelor's degree from Luther in 1968. He went on to receive his art education certification from the University of Wisconsin at Madison and a Master of Fine Arts degree from Bowling Green State University.

Arneson is currently a professor of art at St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota.  He specializes in painting, drawing and color design.