Congratulations to Ainura Ashirova, a MFA graduate student studying Visual Studies here at Missouri State University, for her works selected for "Pink Pearl", a juried exhibition in St. Louis. Pomegranates-fruits of passion. 2018. Lithograph on Paper, 18"x22". $650. "Pink Pearl" is a multi-media visual art exhibition featuring 47 artworks that focus on both drawing and … [Read more...] about Student Spotlight: Ainura Ashirova
Mark Montgomery, BFA Design/Illustration 2001, was named one of two hundred Best Illustrators of 2018/2019 for a poster he designed for inclusion in Cedo25+ exhibition, held at the Student Exhibition Center in 2017. Cedo25+ was an exhibition organized by alumni to honor Cedomir Kostovic, a professor at Missouri State University, known internationally for social and … [Read more...] about Design alumni wins international award for poster
While Clay Bears may not be Missouri State University's version of Terracotta Army, they are extraordinary in their own way - shown here advocating for world peace in a photo taken in Lanzhou, Gansu Province, China. All were able to get together for a few days in Lanzhou while visiting China. Three former Clay Bears (former Ceramics students) and Papa Bear (MSU Professor) … [Read more...] about Clay Bears in China
The Springfield Art Museum in collaboration with Missouri State University will be hosting the Masters of Fine Arts (MFA) in Visual Studies showcase, with an opening reception on Friday, May 4th from 5:30-7:00 pm! The show will be comprised of many works by graduate students: Ainura Ashirova, Tawn Dickison, Vladan Djordjevic, Shen Chen Hsieh, Xuehua Jin, My Que Luu, Neal … [Read more...] about Springfield Art Musuem: MFA Showcase
This Friday, April 6, an exhibition of works by students in the Master of Fine Arts in Visual Studies program at Missouri State University's Department of Art and Design will be opening at the Mighty Sharp Gallery. Artists Ainura Ashirova, Neal Polallis, Xuehue Jin and Vladan Djordjevic will be exhibiting their work that explores multicultural topics. Their work includes … [Read more...] about 3&1 an exhibition featuring works by MFA students