Tyler Resident Presents Exhibit at UT Tyler Fine Arts Complex Gallery 

TYLER (November 13, 2023) – Megan Gray of Tyler, formerly of Lindale, is a Master of Arts  degree candidate at The University of Texas at Tyler whose work is currently displayed at the UT  Tyler Fine Arts Complex Gallery. 

Megan Gray, a UT Tyler Master of Arts degree candidate, is the artist behind “it’s too heavy, not now.” Her thesis exhibition is currently displayed at the UT Tyler Fine Arts Complex Gallery and will conclude Friday, Dec. 1. A public reception will be held Thursday, Nov. 16 at the gallery.

Gray’s thesis exhibition titled “it’s too heavy, not now” concludes Friday, Dec. 1. She creates  sculptures and installations that involve different textures to evoke various emotions in viewers.

The Department of Art and Art History will host a public reception at 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 16 at the gallery. 

Gray holds associate degrees in teaching and art from Tyler Junior College as well as a Bachelor of  Fine Arts from UT Tyler. Shewill graduate with a UT Tyler

Master of Arts in art next month.

The UT Tyler Fine Arts Complex Gallery is open 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and by special appointment. 

For more information about this or other exhibits on the main campus in Tyler, contact Michelle Taff, UT Tyler gallery, community outreach and education coordinator, at mtaff@uttyler.edu or 903.566.7237. 

With a mission to improve educational and health care outcomes for East Texas and beyond, UT  Tyler offers more than 90 undergraduate and graduate programs to nearly 10,000 students.  Through its alignment with UT Tyler Health Science Center and UT Health East Texas, UT Tyler has  unified these entities to serve Texas with quality education, cutting-edge

 research and excellent  patient care. Classified by Carnegie as a doctoral research institution and by U.S. News & World  Report as a national university, UT Tyler has campuses in Tyler, Longview, Palestine and Houston.