​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Dudley and Mary Marks Lea Gallery

The Dudley and Mary Marks Lea Gallery present eight to ten exhibitions throughout the year, including works by students, faculty, and regional and national artists. Students engage with exhibiting artists through gallery talks, classroom demonstrations, and public presentations. The Lea Gallery also provides opportunities for students to participate in the organization, preparation, installation and evaluation of shows. Each spring, the Student Art and Design Juried Exhibition recognizes students for outstanding work in the visual arts and the Senior Exhibitions feature the work of graduating seniors.  

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Gallery Information

H​ours: 8 a.m. - 8 p.m. daily during scheduled exhibitions.

Location: Virginia B. Gardner Fine Arts Pavilion on the campus of the University of Findlay.  

All exhibitions are free and open to the public.


Fall 2024

Enchanted Brush Exhibition
June 15 – August 30 
Reception: TBA​
Lea Gallery, Gardner Fine Arts Pavilion, UF Campus

Darrell Warner Exhibition 
September 3 – October 9  
Reception: TBA
Lea Gallery, Gardner Fine Arts Pavilion, UF Campus

Get Out the Vote Political Poster Design Exhibition
October 14 – November 6  
Reception: Tuesday, October 22 | 7-8:30 p.m.
Lea Gallery, Gardner Fine Arts Pavilion, UF Campus

Midwest Camera Photographers Exhibition
November 11 – December 6
Reception: Wednesday, November 20 | 7-8:30 p.m.
Lea Gallery, Gardner Fine Arts Pavilion, UF Campus


Spring 2025


Faculty and Alumni Exhibition
January 13 – February 7
Reception: Wednesday, Jan. 22 | 7-8:30 p.m.
Lea Gallery, Gardner Fine Arts Pavilion, UF Campus

Senior Exhibition 
February 17 – March 18
Reception: Sunday, Feb. 23 | 1-2:30 p.m.
Lea Gallery, Gardner Fine Arts Pavilion, UF Campus

Student Art and Design Exhibition
April 7 – May 1 
Reception: Thursday, April 10 | 7-8:30 p.m.
Lea Gallery/Mazza Museum, Gardner Fine Arts Pavilion, UF Campus