Hours
September–May (closed during summer and January term)
NEW gallery hours beginning Fall 2024:
Monday–Thursday: 9am–7pm
Friday–Sunday: noon–5pm
Note: The gallery is closed during all University holidays. For more information, please consult the standard academic calendar.
Please note: masks are optional for fully vaccinated and boosted individuals
Location
Where we are
The Catherine G. Murphy Gallery is located on the 1st floor of the Visual Arts Building and is best reached by using campus Gate 3 located on Randolph Ave., between Cleveland Ave. and Fairview Ave., across from Prior Ave.
After entering the gate make an immediate right. The Visual Arts Building is directly ahead, Building 12 on the campus map.
Parking & Accessibility
Parking on campus is free and open to the public after 5 pm every day of the week. Please use street or Guest Parking if visiting before 5 pm. When using Guest Parking please visit the Public Safety Office, Building 15 on the campus map, to register your vehicle and obtain a Guest Parking Permit.
Accessible Entrance is available at the building's back door entrance, toward the east end of the building. Please push the button located at this door. It rings the desk attendant who will remotely unlock the back door. Do not turn the door handle, just pull to obtain entry. Follow the signage, and take the elevator to the first floor.
Inquiries
General Information and Questions
651-690-6644
Toll free: 800-945-4599 xt 6644 | Fax: 651-690-6050
Nicole M. Watson, Director
Contact Nicole for these inquiries:
- Friends of the Gallery
- Press and media inquiries
- Artist opportunities
- Group visits
- Artwork Donations
- Exhibition sponsorships
- Digital rights and permissions
Lys Akerman-Frank, Technician
Contact Lys for these inquiries:
- Facility questions for the Visual Arts Building and Gallery
- Installation and lighting questions
Diane (Dee) Taropurua, Administrative Assistant
Contact Dee for these inquiries:
- Events
- Student and faculty requests, questions or paperwork
- Administrative questions