[Show picture list] Students in Assistant Professor Neil Callander’s Design II class presented their Barn Quilt paintings on Tues., April 26. The Barn Quilt Project is a collaboration between Callander’s class, the Starkville Area Arts Council and community sponsors. To date, MSU art students have created 17 original barn quilts, which constitute a major portion of ...
Architecture students build garden to educate Boys and Girls Club Via WTVA.com Architecture students at Mississippi State University plan to build a shade structure for kids of the Boys and Girls Club. “You can see the holes in the wall which will be where the doors go that allow access into the storage boxes,” fourth-year ...
By Sasha Steinberg | Mississippi State University A Mississippi State art faculty member is positioned to officially join the policy making body of an international institution specializing in craft education. Critz Campbell, an associate professor at the university, recently was elected to an eight-year term as a board trustee at North Carolina’s Penland School of ...
[Show picture list] (photos by Alexis Gregory) By Sasha Steinberg | Mississippi State University Nearly two dozen students recently were recognized at Mississippi State for successful faculty-guided research efforts during the Undergraduate Research Symposium at the university’s Judy and Bobby Shackouls Honors College. Projects submitted for the annual competition were assigned to one of four ...
[Show picture list] (Photos by Aaron McElfish) A reception was held on April 21 for works by eleven graduating fine art majors at Mississippi State are on display through April 28 in two university art galleries. Free and open to all, the weeklong Bachelor of Fine Arts thesis exhibition, “Epitome,” features images reflecting the students’ ...
Via thefield.asla.org The Oktibbeha County Heritage Museum was founded in 1976 in Starkville, just a half-mile from both the historic downtown area and Mississippi State University and works to preserve, publicize and educate the public about the rich history of the region. The building itself is housed in a renovated railroad depot first built in 1874, ...
Mississippi State junior Daniel J. Mooney of Brookhaven talks about one of his artworks with Student Support Services Coordinator Elizabeth Williams during a “One Night Only” exhibit at the university’s Howell Building. The show represented a culmination of ACCESS program students’ semester-long artwork created with volunteer guest instructors from the Department of Art and Starkville ...
By Sasha Steinberg | Mississippi State University A longtime faculty member and former head of the Mississippi State College of Architecture, Art and Design’s art department is receiving international recognition. Professor Brent Funderburk’s watercolor painting, “Flying World,” is among 150 works selected for inclusion in one of the world’s largest competitive exhibits dedicated to water-based ...
[Show picture list] The School of Architecture at Mississippi State University and the Institute of Classical Architecture and Art (ICAA) hosted the Dan and Gemma Camp Lecture in Classical Architectural Design on April 1 in the Robert and Freda Harrison Auditorium in Giles Hall. F.L. Crane Professor and Director of the School of Architecture Michael ...
Via msstate.edu Recipients of the 2016 SEC Faculty Achievement Awards were announced by the Southeastern Conference office on Wednesday. These annual awards recognize faculty members from every SEC university who have outstanding records in teaching, research and scholarship. To be eligible for the SEC Faculty Achievement Award, the individual must be a teacher or scholar at an SEC ...