Date and time: Thursday 11 June 2026, 18.00–20.00
Location: AUB Campus
You and your guests are invited to the launch and opening event of our Foundation Summer Show 2026, for an unforgettable evening that brings together art, creativity, and community. A celebration showcasing a vibrant mix of work from our foundation students at TheGallery, AUB.
There'll be a formal welcome address at 18.15 in the Drawing Studio courtyard, across from TheGallery.
Please note: this is an open event and no RSVP is required. All are welcome!
Event overview
Our Summer Shows are a shining example of the values at the heart of AUB’s culture innovation, collaboration, and passion.
On 11 June at 18.00, we open our doors to the launch of the Foundation Summer Show 2026, and welcome students and their families, alumni, industry professionals, and visitors to experience the magic of the University. TheGallery provides the perfect backdrop for this special occasion.
We extend a huge congratulations to all our artists, designers and makers who are exhibiting. This event is designed to celebrate your achievements, create lasting memories, and inspire conversation for years to come, and we wish you every success in your creative journeys.
Expect a summer soundtrack curated live by TheGallery’s own professional DJ, William Hernandez Abreu, adding an extra layer of energy and excitement to the evening.
The Foundation Summer Show celebrates the accomplishments of our students on the course, providing a platform to showcase their final project work to the public. Specialisms on display include 3D Art, Craft and Design, Creative Technologies, Fashion, Costume and Textiles, Film and Animation, Fine Art, Graphic Communication, Illustration, and Photography.
This Foundation Summer Show marks the first part of the Summer Shows 2026 at AUB a celebration of creativity, talent, and the extraordinary work of our foundation students.