Monday, November 12, 2007

CALL TO ARTISTS, ARTISANS, & CRAFTSMEN!!!

The Yoknapatawpha Arts Council needs art for their Annual Holiday Party and Silent Auction. All artists, artisans, and craftsmen encouraged to participate. Art may include paintings, sculpture, pottery, jewelry, Christmas ornaments, or anything else you can come up with! If you are interested in participating, please download and fill out the Artist Entry Form below and return it to YAC at your earliest convenience by dropping it off at the Powerhouse Community Arts Center or by mailing it to: YAC Post Office Box 544 Oxford, MS 38655. Thank you.

Artist Entry Form at www.oxfordarts.com

Friday, November 2, 2007

NOVEMBER 8TH AND 9TH - START HOLIDAY SHOPPING DURING THE OLE MISS ART WEEKEND

Next week there will be many opportunities to see what Ole Miss Students and Faculty are up to...

Thursday night, there is a CLOSING RECEPTION for "New Works in Painting" at Marimekko - 403 S. Lamar. Beer, Wine, and great art will be available for one and all.

Friay afternoon and evening there are two on campus events in Meek Hall.

Philip R. Jackson, Assistant Professor of Painting, will host an Open Studio from 3 - 7 pm in Meek Hall. He will display many new pieces before he sends them off for exhibition in faraway places.


AND the Grandaddy of them all...
THE ANNUAL STUDENT ART ASSOCIATION HOLIDAY ART AUCTION AND SALE.


Exceptional art from Ole Miss will be on view from 8 am to 5 pm in Gallery 130 for bidding. At 7 pm, Ole Miss Art puts out its best art for the LIVE Auction.

Bring friends and checkbooks to all events as a good time will be had by all, and a better time will be had by smart gift givers and savvy collectors who start their Holiday Shopping early.