EDUCATIONAL EVENTS AND OUTREACH 

In addition to enriching the cultural lives at Morehead State University and the community, the Department of Art and Design provides educational and outreach activities on- and off-campus for thousands of people each year. Below are listed the annually hosted educational events as well as outreach opportunities for schools and other organizations. 

EDUCATIONAL ART EXHIBITIONS 

2012/13 CLAYPOOL-YOUNG ART GALLERY
& VISITING ARTIST SERIES SCHEDULE

September 12 – October 11
Family Portraits: Works by Stafford Smith, Nicole McCormick Santiago, Leslie
Shiels and Dale Inglett
September 12, 5 - 7 p.m. (Wednesday), Opening Reception
Visiting Artists Lectures:
Stafford Smith, photography, Friday August 31
10:20 – 11:20 a.m. & 12:40 – 1:40 p.m., CY 111
Nicole McCormick Santiago, painting, Thursday October 11
10:20 – 11:20 a.m. & 12:40 – 1:40 p.m., CY 111

October 24 – November 20
New Country: Contemporary Depictions of Ruralism
October 24, 5 - 7 p.m. (Wednesday), Opening Reception
Visiting Artists Lectures: TBA

October 31 (Wednesday), 6 – 9 p.m.
Annual Halloween Costume Contest & Rocky Horror Picture Show
Sponsored by ALLYance, Art & Design, CCHSS

January 23 – February 20
Annual MSU Art Faculty Exhibition
January 9, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. (Wednesday/Convocation): Faculty Art Drop-Off
February 20, 5 - 7 p.m. (Wednesday), Closing Reception
February 19, 11:30 a.m.– 12:30 p.m. (Tuesday), Faculty Forum

March 6 – 13
Annual Burley-Coal Art Exhibition and Competition
Saturday, March 9, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., HS Art Exhibition Special Hours
March 13 (Wednesday), High School Art Day

April 3 - April 10
Annual MSU Sophomore Art Exhibition
April 3, 5 - 7 p.m. (Wednesday), Opening Reception
March 26 (Tuesday), Sophomore Art Drop Off, 9 - 3
April 12 (Friday), Sophomore Reviews

April 24 – May 8
Annual MSU Senior Juried Art Exhibition
April 24, 5 - 7 p.m. (Wednesday), Opening Reception
April 16 (Tuesday), Senior Art Drop Off, 9 - 3

June 1 – August 30
STITCH+7: Contemporary Textile Art from Kentucky & Surrounding States
June 1, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Saturday), SDA KY Mini-Conference
June 1, 3 - 5 p.m. (Saturday), Opening Reception