UFRN Visual Arts students participate in exhibitions in Natal and Mossoró

Students and graduates of the Visual Arts course – Degree and students of the Postgraduate Program in Visual Arts at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN) were selected for the IX Salão Dorian Gray – Feito Potiguar: Art, Identity, Memory and Innovation and for the I Salão Universitário de Artes Visuais do Rio Grande do Norte.

The works selected for the IX Salão Dorian Gray are exhibited at the Pinacoteca do Estado do Rio Grande do Norte, in Natal. The opening of the exhibition took place last Saturday. Visitation continues until December 30, 2026, from Tuesday to Friday, from 8 am to 5 pm, and on Saturdays and Sundays, from 9 am to 4 pm.

The works chosen for the 1st University Salon of Visual Arts can be seen at the Expocenter of the Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-Árido (UFERSA), in Mossoró. The opening is scheduled for this Thursday (5), at 5pm. After opening, visits can be held from Monday to Friday, from 8am to 11am.

In addition to Mossoró, the Visual Arts University Hall should pass through the municipalities of Natal, Pau dos Ferros and Lajes.

The two art salons are initiatives of the Associação dos Amigos da Pinacoteca Potiguar (SAAP) and have the support of Sebrae, State Council of Culture, Fundação José Augusto, Núcleo de Arte e Cultura da UFRN (NAC-UFRN), UFERSA, UERN, IFRN, Unicatólica, Pinacoteca e Memorial da UFERSA (PIM), IHGM, among other supporters.

Visitation

IX Dorian Gray Art Salon

Location: Pinacoteca do Estado, Praça Sete de Setembro, s/nº, Natal/RN.

Period: Until December 30, 2026.

Opening hours: Tuesday to Friday, from 8am to 5pm; on Saturdays and Sundays, from 9am to 4pm.

1st University Hall of Visual Arts

Location: UFERSA, Avenida Jorge Coelho de Andrade, s/nº, Mossoró/RN.

Opening: November 5th, Thursday, at 5pm.

Visitation: Monday to Friday, from 8am to 11am.