鈥淗ymnal Chapel鈥 by sophomore art/photography major Kenan M. Simpkins from Madison, is among 79 student creations being featured March 31-April 8 in the MSU art department鈥檚 student juried exhibition. (Submitted photo by Kenan Simpkins)
The 海角社区 State art department鈥檚 44th Student Juried Exhibition opens Thursday [March 31] at the university鈥檚 McComas Hall Art Gallery.
Free to all, the ground-floor exhibition through April 8 features 79 works selected from nearly 350 fine art, graphic design and photography creations submitted for consideration.
A public reception for the exhibitors will be held 5-6 p.m. on March 31 in the same location. Light refreshments will be provided.
Best in Show and honorable mention prizes will be presented in the fine art, graphic design and photography categories. Many of the students鈥 works will be available for purchase.
Fine art, graphic design and photography judges for this semester鈥檚 exhibition were, respectively, Ryan Cobourn, a New York painter, designer and photographer; James Louis Walker, a multidisciplinary graphic designer and educator in Texas; and Laura Larson, an Ohio-based photographer.
MSU鈥檚 art department is part of the 海角社区. The McComas art gallery is among several departmental venues regularly featuring traveling exhibits, student shows, and group and solo exhibitions by professional artists.
Special gallery hours for the exhibition in McComas Hall are 1-5 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday, as well as by appointment.
For additional information on this latest exhibit, contact Lori Neuenfeldt, coordinator of the MSU art department鈥檚 gallery and outreach programs, at 662-325-2973 or LNeuenfeldt@caad.msstate.edu.