Winners of the Student Art in the Library juried exhibition have been announced. The UT Libraries has been holding Student Art in the Library contests since 2005. The contest is open to UT students in all disciplines, and is judged by a committee of library staff. First-place and second-place winners are awarded cash prizes. This semester the committee received 88 entries from 34 artists. A number of the contributing artists were present for the unveiling on October 5.

The winners are:

First Place:
Alyssa Johnson
“Self Portrait/Light Study”
Graphite
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Second Place:
Jessamyn Davis
“Saharan Ruler”
Pen and ink

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Exhibiting artists this semester are:
Dennis Morozov Alexander, Alia Ally, Jalynn Baker, Laura Cutshaw, Jessamyn Davis, Amanda Dean, Demi Demirkol, Lauren Hulse, Alyssa Johnson, Christina Lulich, Thomas Powers, Tammy Stackhouse, James Dylan Williams.

Artworks will remain on display in 135 Hodges Library through fall semester. View a retrospective of previous Student Art in the Library exhibitions at trace.tennessee.edu/utk_libsart. Read more about the Libraries’ art competition at library.utk.edu/artinlibrary.