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Edwardsville Today
By the People, for the People
Cedarhurst Center Showcases Student Photographers
Exhibition features works by 12 SIU Carbondale students and recent graduates
Mar. 21, 2026 at 1:25am
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The Cedarhurst Center for the Arts in Mount Vernon, Illinois is hosting an exhibition called 'University Spotlight: New Works from the Next Generation' featuring 31 photographic works by students from Southern Illinois University Carbondale, SIU Edwardsville, and Southeastern Illinois College. The exhibition runs from March 21 to June 14, with an opening reception on March 21.
Why it matters
The exhibition provides a platform for emerging student artists to showcase their talents and gain exposure, while also highlighting the strength of the visual arts programs at the participating universities.
The details
The exhibition will feature one work from each of 12 SIU Carbondale students and recent graduates, across various disciplines including photography, photojournalism, metalsmithing, printmaking, and communication design. The opening reception on March 21 is part of Cedarhurst's 'Gather at the Galleries' event, with general admission tickets priced at $10.
- The exhibition runs from March 21 to June 14, 2026.
- The opening reception is on March 21, 2026 from 5 to 7 p.m.
The players
Cedarhurst Center for the Arts
An art museum and cultural center located in Mount Vernon, Illinois that hosts various exhibitions and events.
Southern Illinois University Carbondale
A public research university in Carbondale, Illinois with a strong arts and design program.
SIU Edwardsville
A public university in Edwardsville, Illinois that is also participating in the exhibition.
Southeastern Illinois College
A community college in Harrisburg, Illinois that is also participating in the exhibition.
The takeaway
This exhibition provides an exciting opportunity for emerging student artists to showcase their talents and gain valuable exposure, while also highlighting the strength of the visual arts programs at the participating universities.


