Faculty exhibition open Nov. 11
The main gallery in the Claypool-Young Art Building at Morehead State University will be the site of the 2009 MSU Art Faculty Exhibition, Nov. 11 – Dec. 9.
This annual exhibition showcases the artworks of faculty in the Department of Art and Design. Reflecting the strength and diversity of the department’s programs and instruction, the show features a wide range of media and techniques. Oil and acrylic paintings, drawings and prints, two- and three-dimensional textile works, traditional and digital photography, computer generated imagery, as well as sculpture and ceramic works, will be on display.
An opening reception will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 11, from 6 - 8 p.m. with complimentary refreshments along with live music provided by Karly Higgins and Jesse Wells. The event is free and open to the public.
In association with the exhibition, there will be an Art Faculty Forum on Thursday, Nov. 12, from 11:30 a.m. -12:30 p.m.
Exhibiting artists will be on hand to discuss their work, as well as field questions. There will be refreshments available.
The Claypool-Young art gallery, an educational resource of the art department and the University, features contemporary art for the Morehead State University community and its service region. The gallery, open Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. or by appointment, is free and open to the public. Parking is available on Main Street and Elizabeth Avenue, directly behind the building, and across campus after 5 p.m.
Additional information is available by calling Jennifer Reis, gallery director, at (606) 783-5446.
Posted: 11-2-09
