Purdue Galleries offer a variety of art forms, events, and exhibits throughout the year. The Robert L. Please visit purdue.edu/galleries for more information.
Exhibitions of visual art and programming to enhance the educational mission of Purdue University and serve as a cultural resource for Greater Lafayette and the state of Indiana. Ringel Gallery, in Stewart Center, is an interdisciplinary visual arts space and features artwork from renowned national and international artists as well as the Galleries permanent collection. These exhibits rotate every
06/04/2026
Yesterday we cleaned up real nice đź’… We spent the day learning conservation techniques for 19th century sheet music and horse harnesses, then polished up and headed to see Don Giovanni at the same theatre it premiered in 1797. Bonus activity of being interviewed for Czech National Radio
06/01/2026
After days of spiraling (staircases) and many ups and downs (also staircases), we have toured castles, cathedrals, and palaces ranging from the 10th-19th centuries and learned from so many experts along the way!
05/30/2026
Just a few more from the Curator Challenge and exploring the city!
05/27/2026
Day Two at Nelahozeves Zamek, launching into the Curator Challenge! Each student is assigned an object from the collection and works with the phenomenal curators to research and document their object. After all that brain exercise, we did some physical exercise with a 5k “survival walk” in the Czech countryside!
05/26/2026
has returned to for our third annual Maymester in Czechia! We’re so excited to explore Prague, research museums and archives, and learn from our amazing host curators!
05/18/2026
Purdue Galleries proudly celebrates our recent graduates! 🎓
This past weekend, we recognized the accomplishments of our seniors, whose contributions have meaningfully shaped our exhibitions, programs, and daily operations. Their professionalism, creativity, and commitment to the arts have advanced our mission and enriched the visitor experience.
We extend our sincere congratulations and gratitude as they begin their next chapters. We look forward to following their continued accomplishments!
04/29/2026
Happy Boilermakers!
At Purdue Galleries, every exhibition tells a story–and every artist we bring to campus expands the conversation.
Through the support of our community, we're able to welcome traveling artists like LaToya Hobbs, featured here in "Legacies in Print." Her work, and the many voices we bring to campus, spark creativity, critical thinking, and new perspectives for Purdue students and beyond.
On this Purdue Day of Giving, you can help us continue that work!
Donate here: https://dayofgiving.purdue.edu/donate
Unit: College of Liberal Arts
Fund: Other
Type in: Purdue Galleries
Your support makes exhibitions like this possible!
04/28/2026
One more day until Boilermakers! Join us tomorrow in supporting our mission to inspire lifelong engagement with arts and culture in our community.
Your contributions aid us in funding our internship program, allowing us to encourage direct engagement with Purdue Galleries for many students on campus. Our interns are at the core of Purdue Galleries, and we could not be more grateful and proud!
Your donations to Purdue Galleries play a vital role in maintaining our internship program and ensuring our galleries remain free and open to all.
To support Purdue Galleries, go to https://dayofgiving.purdue.edu/donate and select our unit, College of LIberal Arts, and our fund as Other. Then, simply type in "Purdue Galleries" to contribute tomorrow!
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04/26/2026
Give back to the old gold and black for this Wednesday!
Previously, we announced that we have completed the goal of digitizing our permanent collection and continue to update our collections with as much information as possible to keep it accessible!
Your continued support of Purdue Galleries plays a crucial role in maintaining our collection, keeping it up-to-date, and expanding it as we have with our Degas collection, gifted by Purdue alum Avrum Gray.
Wednesday, April 29th, visit https://dayofgiving.purdue.edu/donate and select "Purdue Galleries" to support art on campus and our mission to keep art accessible!
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04/24/2026
is only 5 days away🎉
Use the link below or in our bio to support us on April 29th in our commitment to share the experience of viewing and appreciating original artwork with our community, while encouraging them to develop a lifelong love of art.
With your support, a donation to Purdue Galleries ensures art remains accessible to our community, keeping all events, receptions, and exhibitions free and open to the public!
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Purdue Galleries inspires a lifelong engagement with arts and culture by making the visual arts accessible and inclusive. In support of Purdue University’s mission and vision, the Galleries stimulates research, sparks learning, and fosters creativity in order to fulfill human potential and promote global understanding.