February 19, 2019
By Sasha Steinberg | Mississippi State University
A design publication considered one of the world’s best is again recognizing talent being developed in Mississippi State’s College of Architecture, Art and Design.
Artist Bryan Lewis Saunders visited Mississippi State University on Feb. 6. Saunders’ packed itinerary included one-on-one time with Department of Art students and faculty. He visited Associate Professor Alex Bostic’s figurative painting class, Assistant Professor Greg Martin’s figurative drawing class, and met with several students to discuss their work and methodologies. The visiting artist was ...
Professor Jeffrey Haupt is taking on a new leadership role as interim head of Mississippi State University’s Department of Art. “As a longtime member of the Department of Art, Jeffrey has served for many years as coordinator of the painting area and most recently gained significant experience serving as the interim associate dean in the ...
Lauryn Rody, a Mississippi State University art major, recently completed a mural for West Clay Elementary School.
Two faculty members in Mississippi State University’s Department of Art will be featured in an upcoming exhibition organized by the Mississippi Library Commission and Mississippi Arts Commission. On display June 5-28 at the Mississippi Library Commission’s 3881 Eastwood Drive location in Jackson, “A Perspective of People” showcases work by artists who have been honored through ...
“Greg,” a watercolor painting by Alex Bostic, was accepted into the 41st Southern Watercolor Society Annual Juried Exhibition. The exhibit will be held at the ArtCenter Manatee in Bradenton, Fla, from May 15 through June 22. Juror John Salminen chose only 95 paintings from all the submissions.
Mississippi State University Department of Art Associate Professor Alexander Bostic’s painting “Dupree” was selected for the 2018 NOAPS Spring International Online Exhibition. Jurors selected 150 paintings from more than 890 submissions. See the accepted works here: https://www.noaps.org/copy-of-2018-spring-on-line-prospec
By Dianne Poston Owens | SCNOW Morning News LAKE CITY, S.C. – Though Alex Bostic left Bennettsville with his family when he was 4, and his time in the northeast became essential to his becoming the artist he is today, he still has cousins, namely Diane and Caroline, to whom he gives a shoutout in ...
A reception was held on Sat., April 28, for the BFA fine art thesis exhibit, “In the Amber.”
Via Brent Funderburk “That is a very earthly question to ask…Why you? Why us for that matter? Why anything? Because this moment simply is. Have you ever seen bugs trapped in amber?…well here we are…trapped in the amber of the moment. There is no why.” — Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five Exhibit in three galleries on campus ...