The free public opening features performances by master’s and doctoral students, as well as the presentation of the LeShelle and Gary May Art Purchase Prize, the Keister and Allen Art Purchase Prize, the Letters and Science Prize, and the Savageau Award in the Department of Design. 

Work from 20 UC Davis graduate students in Art History, Studio Art, Design and Performance Studies are represented:

• Zahra Baxi, M.F.A., Design
• Rafael Bertacini, M.F.A., Design
• Nick Block, M.F.A., Studio Art
• Tara K. Daly, M.F.A., Studio Art
• Elieza Delaney-Lewis, M.F.A., Design
• Nathalia Guimaraes, M.F.A., Design
• Levi Keatts, M.F.A., Studio Art
• Elmira M. Sultan Rashid, Ph.D., Performance Studies
• Davion Mack, M.F.A., Studio Art
• Madeline Madrid, M.A., Art History
• Melinda Marks, Ph.D., Performance Studies
• Nidhi Mittal, M.F.A., Design
• Sean Olmstead, M.F.A., Studio Art
• Megan Plunkett, M.F.A., Design
• Gino Robair, Ph.D., Performance Studies
• Lena Sakkab, M.A., Art History
• Emily Tonnos, M.F.A., Design
• Erika Tsimbrovsky, Ph.D., Performance Studies
• Marjorie Williams, M.F.A., Studio Art
• Grace Wu, M.A., Art History