Rodney Frew, professor emeritus, taught printmaking, drawing, and painting at Missouri State University from 1963 to 1997. An exhibition of his work opens November 26 at the Springfield Art Museum (SAM) and remains on view until March 19, 2023. The work featured in this exhibition is pulled largely from the museum's permanent collection. Morgan Frew, will be giving an artist … [Read more...] about Rodney Frew exhibit at the Springfield Art Museum
The Department of Art + Design and the University Galleries are excited to present once again the annual Juried Student Exhibition. The submission deadline is approaching, with entries due via Google form by January 25, 2023. Entries can be sent via the following link: https://tinyurl.com/2023juriedstudentexhibit. The exhibition is open to all majors, minors, and graduates … [Read more...] about Call for Submissions: Annual Juried Student Exhibition
A collaborative gallery space on Missouri State's main campus acts as the intersection of art and access to public health care. The Taylor Gallery, located in Magers Health and Wellness Center, offers the therapeutic benefits of art to patients and staff. As described by the University Galleries webpage, "The mission of the Taylor Gallery is to provide a moment of respite and … [Read more...] about Taylor Gallery: An Intersection of Art and Public Health
Museum Studies student Naysa Adams is finishing out her college career on a bright note after being awarded the Diversity Internship Award. The award is presented by Missouri Humanities Council and Missouri Association for Museums and Archives as a way to promote diversity in the field of museums and archives and represent the diverse communities they serve. Naysa received the … [Read more...] about Museum Studies Student Receives Diversity Internship Award
Hear from three public sculpture artists and join in a roundtable discussion during the Public Sculpture Symposium: Concept, Material, and Placemaking. The event features presentations by J. Aaron Alderman, Jenn Peek, and Theda Sandiford—each artist has work included in Sculpture Walk Springfield's 2022-2023 collection. The virtual Zoom webinar takes place November 10 from … [Read more...] about Visiting Artists Webinar: Public Sculpture Symposium