Edward Catich, the founder of the art department at St Ambrose University, the Catich Gallery hosts contemporary art exhibits featuring the work of regional and national artists as well as faculty and seniors graduating with honors. Ambrose College Art Department in 1939 and world-renowned calligrapher, stone incisor and artist. This intimate gallery was re-configured in 2002 to host contemporary
art exhibits featuring the work of regional and national artists as well as faculty and seniors graduating with honors. The Galvin Fine Arts Center is also the home of the Morrissey Gallery - two showcases located in the lobby outside of the Allaert Auditorium. Exhibitions in Morrissey feature works by local and regional emerging artists, and run for approximately 5-6 weeks during the academic calendar, and 6-8 weeks over the summer. The exhibitions can include a variety of media but we are interested in work that supports our academic majors in Book Arts and Printmaking, Graphic Design, and Painting/Drawing.