2026 Converse Emerging Young Artists Juried Exhibition & Reception
The Converse Emerging Young Artists Exhibition provides a venue to recognize exemplary artworks of high school students and to help them begin to prepare for …
Featuring two walls of glass, the Milliken Art Gallery provides a wonderful exhibition space with unique visual access to artwork 24-hours a day. The gallery is also well suited for workshops, lectures and meetings. The adjacent patio space is convenient for receptions following your event.
The Milliken Art Gallery is located in the Milliken Fine Arts Building. Find it on the Campus Map.
Gallery hours vary; please contact Kathryn Boucher, the Director of Milliken Art Gallery, for hours.
Parking
Public parking is available in the Belk Lot located at the corner of Drayton and North Fairview Avenues. Two handicap parking spaces are located in the circular drive adjoining with Blackman Music Hall.
Seating Capacity
40 inside, with abundant overflow space on the adjacent outside grounds
Available Technology
Wifi Access
The Converse Emerging Young Artists Exhibition provides a venue to recognize exemplary artworks of high school students and to help them begin to prepare for …
On February 5, 2026, at 6 PM, the gallery will host an opening reception for Canvas Connections: A Retrospective of Alumni Talent. The featured alumnae …
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