Artwork by students Andy Wallace, Melanie Sharr selected for de Young Museum College Night

• April 15, 2011 1:00pm

Congrats to art students Andy Wallace and Melanie Sharr.

They have had artwork selected for “Where to? The Call of the Times: New Generations Student Showcase,” a one-night, pop-up gallery of visual art, music, and gallery talks by students from California institutions of high education, beginning at 6 p.m. April 22 at the de Young Museum in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park.

Wallace's piece is “Faceless Neo Colonialism,” a 48-inch by 7-foot tryptych (three pieces meant to be viewed as one). Sharr's painting is entitled, "The Call of the Times."

Members of the museum’s New Generations Student and Faculty Advisory Committee juried the proposals from students at Cal State East Bay, City College of San Francisco, San Francisco State University, College of San Francisco Fort Mason, Academy of Art University, Art Institute of California, San Francisco, Berkeley City College, San Jose State University, Foothill College, Santa Rose Community College, Community School of Music and Arts, and Shih Yu-Lang Central YMCA.

Free general admission for college students and faculty with ID. General ticket information is at: tickets.famsf.org.

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