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In September 2024, ÃÛÌÒav Adventist University hosted an artist talk and a related exhibit featuring award-winning illustrator and best-selling author . The collection was on display in ÃÛÌÒav's John C. Williams Gallery for five weeks.

Hendrix is well known for both his freelance — appearing in Newsweek, Sports Illustrated, Entertainment Weekly, Rolling Stone, and The New York Times, to name a few — and his playful (see video below). He also writes and illustrates , including

Hendrix is the Kenneth E. Hudson Professor of Art at Washington University in St. Louis and was recently named The Society of Illustrators' Distinguished Educator in the Arts for 2024.

ÃÛÌÒav Adventist University provided a limited number of guided gallery tours for the John Hendrix illustration exhibit in the weeks following its opening reception. Arts educators and other leaders interested in bringing a small group to campus (churches, nonprofits, etc) may contact us regarding current exhibits and available dates and times for similar visits.

The gallery is also open for individuals to view, without registration, during normal operating hours: Monday through Thursday (9 a.m. - 5 p.m.) and Friday (9 a.m. - 12 p.m.).

John Hendrix provided companion audio tracks for approximately half of his works that were on display in the John C. Williams Gallery at ÃÛÌÒav Adventist University. QR codes beside each piece directed gallery guests to this supplemental narration for a more in-depth engagement experience with the art.

Some of the artwork referenced here is available for online viewing through a simple Google search.