Drum roll, please! With a whopping 113 social media likes, Emi Jucem’s mask design wins the face mask design challenge! In addition to the sales generated from the contest promotion, the Art + Design Department will be making a bulk purchase for in-house use. This style and more of Emi’s face mask designs can be purchased at this link. And congratulations to Rick … [Read more...] about Face Mask Design Challenge Winners!
Professors at Missouri State University are encouraged to involve undergraduates in research, and Dr. Billie Follensbee embraces this goal with a passion. As a professor of Art History and the Coordinator of the Museum Studies program, Follensbee creates research opportunities for students that encourage and enable undergraduates to present, exhibit, and publish their own … [Read more...] about Research Opportunities for Undergraduates in Art History and Museum Studies
Students rising to the challenge to design their own face masks are selling these original creations at the digital storefront links below. And the contest is still open! To submit a design, students should send their name and URL link to their face mask product to the Department Head, Vonda Yarberry via email. To vote on your favorite, follow Art + Design on Facebook and … [Read more...] about Student mask challenge still accepting entries as voting commences!
A new Bachelor of Arts Degree in Visual Art and Culture (VAC) with major options in Art History and Visual Culture, Studio Art, and Museum Studies, is available starting this semester. The degree has a contemporary, liberal arts character that provides a rich educational experience while utilizing specialized resources and offering practical applications. Students will … [Read more...] about New degree in Visual Art and Culture with Art History, Studio Art, and Museum Studies options
The minimum bids have been lowered on the remaining works left in the sale in hopes to raise money for the scholarships fund. August 21 is the last day of the sale. Honoring the memory and work of Bill H. Armstrong, Professor Emeritus, the Art + Design Department, Margo Armstrong is generously donating proceeds from an online auction and sale of paintings and prints from her … [Read more...] about EXTENDED: Armstrong Auction and Sale to Benefit Scholarships