Two students were awarded a special Diversity Stipend from the Missouri Humanities Council and the Missouri Association of Museums and Archives. Sarah Teel and Whitney Mosley were selected from a statewide field of applicants to receive the $1500 stipend for 125 internship hours of service. Both students are BA in Art History majors with minors in Museum Studies. Sarah will … [Read more...] about Students Awarded Diversity Internship Stipends
Trevor Doell’s (BFA Art, 2020) portrait of Crystal Methyd was include in the 59th national juried exhibition of "Watercolor USA". This annual exhibition features the very best in contemporary American watermedia. The exhibition is on view at the Springfield Art Museum through August 16. This work was also honored by a special Purchase Award and will remain in the permanent … [Read more...] about Student work included in national juried exhibition and included in a museum’s permanent collection
The faculty of Art + Design are challenging their students to start the fall semester with their very own custom-designed face masks. By uploading a simple image or design to any one of many print-on-demand web services, students can set up their own shop, sell their work, develop their professional portfolios, and help mitigate the spread of the coronavirus. Over the last … [Read more...] about Student-designed face mask challenge
Judith Fowler, Professor Emerita, was awarded the 2019 Daughters of the American Revolution’s Women in the Arts Recognition Award. The award recognizes outstanding community achievements in the arts. Fowler, who joined Missouri State University as an Assistant Professor in 1997 and retired in 2014 as Professor Emerita, is known for her work in a wide variety of painting … [Read more...] about Art + Design Emerita faculty receives award
Current majors within the Art + Design Department of Missouri State University are eligible for scholarships to attend a one-week workshop at the legendary Arrowmont School of Arts & Crafts in Tennessee. These scholarships cover full tuition with a small stipend to help offset travel and material costs. Students who have attended from the department previously have … [Read more...] about Scholarships available for Arrowmont School of Arts & Crafts Workshops