Letter from Tainan, Taiwan! "My name is Liv Smith and I am a senior finishing up my Bachelors in Fine Art. I have been a visiting artist at Tainan National University of the Arts for the past three months. Through the help of my professors, Deidre Argyle, Kevin Hughes and Keith Ekstam, a gracious scholarship from the Art and Design Department and the support of my family I was … [Read more...] about Student note from abroad: Liv Smith in southern Taiwan
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
This summer, visitors to Magers Health and Wellness Center on the Missouri State University Campus will enjoy an exhibition of Associate Professor Kevin Hughes' work in clay. Six platters using wide ranging glaze and firing techniques will be on display in the Taylor Gallery space on the second floor. Visitors are greeted with informational labels the artist provided that … [Read more...] about Art Professor displays platters at Taylor Gallery
Cortney Metzger, a recent graduate from the Art and Design department with a BFA in ceramics, has been recognized by the Osage Nation Museum during Women's History Month and their #5womenartists and #5WomenWahZhaZhiArtists campaigns. Cortney's also accepted an offer from the University of New Mexico to attend graduate school with a Teaching Assistantship where she will be … [Read more...] about Ceramics alumna success– Cortney Metzger
On May 4th, Missouri State Clayworks will be hosting their Spring Pottery Sale at Plaster Student Union from 9 to 5. Stop by and pick something up for your folks back home or maybe even a little present for yourself! … [Read more...] about Spring Pottery Sale