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About The Switzer Gallery and Lamar Studio

at Pensacola State College

The Switzer Gallery and Lamar Studio occupy a special place in the life of Pensacola State College and the lives of Northwest Florida residents and visitors. As teaching galleries, they are catalysts for creativity by providing for our students the best examples of contemporary art related to studio endeavors.

The Switzer Gallery and Lamar Studio serve to encourage creative collaborations with artists and local arts organizations. Through The Switzer Gallery and Lamar Studio, we span and build upon the strengths of the community. The galleries have a vital role to play as resources for learning that connect academia to the public at large.

Mission & Vision

The Switzer Gallery and Lamar Studio at Pensacola State College are teaching institutions that exhibit, collect, interpret, lend and preserve the visual arts. The Switzer Gallery and Lamar Studio focus on contemporary art with an active commitment to taking an academic approach to programming and collections management. They fulfill the college’s educational mission by serving as resources for the visual arts by presenting exhibitions and programs to the academic audience and the general public.

Call For Art, Artists and Entries!!!

Professional artists are welcome to submit their artwork(s) for consideration of an exhibition in the Switzer Gallery or Lamar Studio at Pensacola State College.
All submissions should be sent via email as a compiled into one PDF, PowerPoint, or Word document to the Gallery Coordinator, Chelsea Weaver: cweaver@pensacolastate.edu
Submissions are currently being accepted year-round, and if you have any questions, please call: (850) 484-1462

Please submit the following:

  • Exhibition Proposal – (1) page
  • Artist Statement – (1) page
  • Artwork Images – (15-20) images, with size, medium, date
  • Resume’ / CV – (1) page