LAKELAND, Fla. (Nov. 19, 2007) — Florida Southern College’s art and art history department presents its Freshman, Sophomore and Junior Show in the Melvin Art Gallery beginning Nov. 30 and running through Dec. 11. The juried exhibit will include all media, from painting to ceramics
to graphic design, and many of these works will be offered for sale. Awards will be presented during the opening reception taking place from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Nov. 30. 

The Melvin Art Gallery is open weekdays from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and during intermissions of many performances of the FSC Fine Arts Series.  For more information, please contact the gallery at (863) 680-4743.

About Florida Southern College
Founded in 1883, Florida Southern College is a private, comprehensive United Methodist-affiliated college with a liberal arts core. The College maintains its commitment to academic excellence through 46 undergraduate majors and distinctive graduate programs in business
administration, education, and nursing. Florida Southern has a 14:1 student/faculty ratio; is a national leader in engaged learning; and boasts 26 NCAA Division II national championships. It is ranked in the Top 5 “Best Baccalaureate Colleges in the South” by U.S. News & World Report and is included in The Princeton Review’s “366 Best Colleges” guide. The College is committed to the development of the whole student through vibrant student life programs that prepare graduates to make a positive, consequential impact on society. Located on scenic Lake Hollingsworth, Florida Southern is home to the world’s largest single-site collection of Frank Lloyd Wright architecture.