What a night! The Baker Artist Awards Finalist Exhibition opened at Current Space with a fantastic reception celebrating the Finalists in Visual Arts–2D, Visual Arts–3D, and Interdisciplinary Art. The exhibition remains on view Saturdays 1–5 p.m., by appointment, during Current events, and at the Closing Reception on May 17.

Here we share photos from the evening and the exhibit, in general.

Participating Artists: Thea Canlas, Schroeder Cherry, Joan Cox, McCormack and Figg, Erin Fostel, David Friedheim, Stephanie Garmey, David Hess, Kei Ito, Alaina Lurry, Lusmerlin, Mary Deacon Opasik, Soledad Salame, Tony Shore, Wickerham & Lomax, and Lite Zhang.
  
All finalists and their portfolios can be viewed at bakerartist.org/2026finalists.

Photo credits
Opening Reception: Current Space (@currentspace)

Exhibition: Vivian Marie Doering (@vivianmariephoto)