Upcoming Events

If you have any questions regarding any of the
College of Liberal Arts upcoming events, please contact
Connie Huddleston at 615-494-7628

“Painting Painters Paint” opening exhibit of fall semester 2012 at Middle Tennessee State University

 

Subsequent gallery exhibits include the annual Graphic Design Juried Student Exhibit sponsored by the MTSU chapter of AIGA, the professional association for design and is scheduled September 25-October 11 with a reception Monday, September 24 | 6-8 p.m. Forms of Expression: A Survey of Contemporary Clay follows and will present a unique combination of cultural history with the pioneering artistry of six ceramic artists. They include Dana Chapman-Tupa, William DePauw, Lisa Elrich, John Oles, Quintin Owens, and Adam Paulek. Curated by Art Professor John Donovan, the exhibit opens October 17 and concludes November 1 with a reception Monday, October 22 | 6-8 p.m. An accompanying lecture by Longwood University professor and ceramicist Adam Paulek will be held Friday, October 19 | 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

 

The semester concludes with the 4^th annual Seasonal Scholarship Sale and three graduating senior exhibits in studio art.  The Scholarship Sale supports the Department of Art’s ten scholarships for art majors studying graphic design, art education, art history, and studio art. Planned for November 19-21 the sale features work donated by MTSU art faculty, staff, students, alums, and community artists. The three student exhibits, commonly referred to as BFA exhibits for the Bachelor of Fine Arts degree received upon graduation feature work in painting, sculpture, clay, printmaking, and letterpress. The first takes place November 6-8, 2012 and is followed by the second and third BFA exhibits November 13-15 and November 27-29. All feature a reception from 6 p.m.-8 p.m. on the Monday evening preceding each exhibit’s Tuesday opening.

 

Exhibitions, receptions, and lectures are free and open to the public. Todd Art Gallery hours are Monday – Friday 8:30 am – 4:30 pm. The gallery is closed on state and university holidays. For additional exhibit or parking information and directions: Eric Snyder, 615-898-5653.

 

 

BFA exhibit 3 | November 27-29

Reception Monday, November 26 | 6-8 p.m.