Exhibit of artwork by Luther alumni and Luther alumni spouses is now up

An exhibit featuring the works of Luther College alumni artists and alumni spouses is now on display on the main floor of Preus Library.

Featured artists include Heather Riley '99; Tom Maakestad '80; Christopher Cudworth '79; Anna Maakestad '79; Gwen Heffner '74; Larry Welo '74; Martha Winter '72; and Walter Ordway '69.   A solo exhibit of Welo's work will also be on display in the Center for Faith and Life.

The show will also include work by reunion artists who were Pond Farmers, a term identifying those who worked with potter Margueritte Wildenhain at her Pond Farm studio in California. Reunion Pond Farmers are Jeanne Aurelius '74 and David Aurelius '72.

Works by non-reunion Pond Farmers will be displayed on the upper floor of Preus Library. Artists include Gunnar Schwarz '86; Sonja Juffer '75; Jane Rekedal '75; Larry Thoreson '73; Mary Deneen '72; Peter Hegland '72; Brian Martens '72; Paul Wilkie '72; Kate Huffman '71; Peter Deneen '70; John Onkka '70; Jere Huffman '68; Dan Sorensen '68; Josiah Tlou '68; and John Coiner '67.  Also represented will be former Luther pottery instructor Dean Schwarz.