Contemporary Memphis artists on exhibit at the Dixon By FredricKoeppel Original article can be found here. Imagine an exhibition that features 100 pieces by more than 80 artists working in Memphis from 2001 to the present. Imagine that this show touches many contemporary genres, including painting, drawing, printmaking, sculpture, photography and video and installation art. Then [...]
Written by Rachel Ralph on www.fecalface.com Work by Ken Garduno Thursday night brought a packed crowd to Spoke Art where the gallery hosted the second annual Supersonic Electronic Invitational. For this show, 32 young artists were chosen bysupersonicelectronic.com founder Zach Tutor, who sees them as the leaders of a new generation of artists. The space was [...]
Article by: The Meridian Star MERIDIAN — A local artist whose surreal paintings are creating a buzz around the state brings his work to East Mississippi Community College Sunday. Brad Luke, of Preston, will be at Aust Hall on the Scooba campus Sunday from 2-4 p.m. to explain his “Mindscapes and Dreamscapes.” The exhibit [...]
JUNE 12, 2012 BY REBECCA LAUCK CLEARY Bruce Levingston discusses his music during a 2011 performance at the Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts. Levingston has been appointed as special adviser on the arts to University of Mississippi Chancellor Dan Jones. UM photo by Nathan Latil. OXFORD, Miss. – Oxford has been called the “New [...]
Cory Lewis, adjunct professor of art at Ole Miss and Sugar Diva of Oxford, talks life, adventure, and business ARTICLE | JUNE 19, 2012 – 2:39PM | BY EVERETT BEXLEY Photo Courtesy Cory Lewis Call her what you want – artist, professor, mother, wedding cake-maker, conversationalist – the list goes on and on; yet one thing remains certain: [...]
JUNE 8, 2012 BY DEBORAH PURNELL OXFORD, Miss. – In the southeastern region of the Indian state of Karnataka, the capital city of Bangalore has been known for generations as the “Garden City” for its green gardens and parks. And over the last two decades, the city has gained a new reputation as the “Silicon Valley of [...]
MAY 1, 2012 BY DEBORAH A. PURNELL OXFORD, Miss. – Mattie Codling, a junior at the University of Mississippi, curated the latest exhibit of Southern folk art as part of her internship at the UM Museum. “How We Worked, Played and Prayed: An Exhibition of Southern Folk Art” is on display from through July 13, [...]
Written by Melanie Addington The terracotta statue is but a ghost now as “Elvis” has left the building. “It’s getting harder and harder to work here,” sculptor Bill Beckwith said. It was mid-week when Beckwith was in his studio next door to Taylor Grocery helping visitors from Como tour his studio. The self-effacing artist who [...]
BFA Thesis
Detail shot from BFA student Lily Stover's thesis exhibition.
En Plein Air Painting
MFA Candidate Wesley Ortiz participates in an En Plein Air painting class.
Community Art Project
BFA students participate in TAG! You're it! -A community art project at the Powerhouse.
Ceramics
Ceramic work by Andrew McIntyre. BFA graduate 2011
Aluminum Pour
Image from the Sculpture Department's inaugural aluminum pour using the new foundry.
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