By | Sasha Steinberg STARKVILLE, Miss.—A Mississippi State alumnus and community planner for the university’s Carl Small Town Center is beginning a new leadership role with the state’s professional organization for city planners. Thomas R. Gregory III recently was elected to a one-year term as president-elect of the Mississippi Chapter of the American Planning Association. ...
Mississippi State University Department of Art Associate Professor Alexander Bostic’s painting “Milayla#2″ (12×18, Casein) was a finalist in the Non-Commissioned Portrait category of the 2017 Portrait Society of America’s Member’s Only Competition. “This is our 13th year sponsoring this event, and it is encouraging and inspiring to see a showcase of such excellent portrait, figurative and ...
Mississippi State University Department of Art Associate Professor Alexander Bostic’s painting “Dupree” was accepted to the the Museum of Science and Industry’s (MSI) 2018 Black Creativity Juried Art Exhibition. The work will be on display at MSI (5700 S Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, Ill. 60637) from January 15 to February 21.
Mississippi State University Department of Art Associate Professor Alexander Bostic’s painting “Syd Sitting” was selected for the 2017 NOAPS Fall International Online Exhibition. Jurors selected 150 paintings from more than 930 submissions. See the works here: https://www.noaps.org/2017-fall-online.
Mississippi State University Department of Art Associate Professor Alexander Bostic had two paintings – “Sleeping Syd” and “Sydney #1″ – accepted to the “Illustration West 56″ competition, the Society of Illustrators of Los Angeles 56th Annual Illustration Competition. “Sleeping Syd” received a Gold Award in the competition. More than 1100 entries were judged by Cliff ...
Theodore “Ted” G. Ammon’s recent book, “Jimi Hendrix and Philosophy: Experience Required,” was released on December 12. Ammon, an associate professor of philosophy at Millsaps College, also teaches the Philosophy of Architecture course at the Mississippi State University School of Architecture’s Jackson Center. He has also authored “Imagine U” and edited “Conversations with William H. ...
By Scott Morris | via Daily Journal Mississippi State University’s Moore Hall houses a roomful of colorful history. “We have approximately 2,000 objects,” said Lori Neuenfeldt, instructor and gallery director. Specifically, the MSU Historic Costume and Textiles Collection preserves clothes, shoes and accessories. The oldest item dates back to the 1840s. Some were for everyday ...
Brent Funderburk, a long time Mississippi State University professor, has one of his artworks showing in a national juried exhibition for the month of October. Funderburk’s “Angelus Vitae” a watercolor painting, was chosen by juror Stephen Quiller to be exhibited in the 44th Annual Rocky Mountain National Watermedia Exhibition, showing at the Evergreen Center for ...
Photographic images by Dominic Lippillo of Mississippi State have been honored among top finalists in Photolucida’s 2017 Critical Mass portfolio competition. A nonprofit organization based in Portland, Oregon, Photolucida works to “expand, inspire, educate and connect” photography communities around the world. The CM competition involves submissions of 10-image portfolios. Lippillo, an associate professor in the ...