University of Mississippi Museum
BROWN BAG LECTURE: BRENT FUNDERBURK “Walter Anderson’s Ecstasy: The Nearly Lost Masterworks, Finally Found” Brent Funderburk, painter, teacher, speaker, and occasional curator, will discuss his own experiences with the Gulf Coast and his thirty-year engagement with the mystical world, art, and life of Walter Inglis Anderson WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26th 12:00 noon-1:00 p.m BRENT FUNDERBURK A renowned … Read more
BROWN BAG LECTURE: OLE MISS ART GRADUATE STUDENTS Come listen to the Ole Miss Art Graduate students talk about their artwork that will be on display around Oxford this fall. PB&J (or honey) will be provided. Show #1: Rebecca Flake, Martin Arnold, Hosik Kim, Michael Satterfield Location: Frame Up Dates: October … Read more
Please join us at the Annual Membership Party, during the reception for One World, Two Artists 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Thursday, September 22, 2011 Visiting artists presented by the Vasser Bishop Lecture Series John Alexander, artist Bradley Sumrall, Acting Chief Curator / Collections Manager, The Ogden Museum of Southern Art Julia Reed, Chair, Board of … Read more
Bill Dunlap, John Alexander, and Bradley Sumrall talk about art with students and faculty in Gallery 130. Friday, September 23, 2011, 10:30AM – 12:00 noon UM Department of Art, Gallery 130 John Alexander Born in 1945 in Beaumont, Texas, Alexander remained in southeast Texas until entering graduate school at Southern Methodist University in Dallas in … Read more
Friday, September 23, 2011, 12:00 noon – 1:00PM Brown Bag lecture panel discussion at the University Museum with John Alexander, Bradley Sumrall, Bill Dunlap, and Julia Reed. Come listen to a discussion about how the South influences art. Bring your own lunch or PB&J (or honey) will be provided at the museum.
Every day, more Americans are discovering the benefits of yoga for physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Experience the joys of yoga this fall, when Oxford’s vibrant new Blue Laurel Yoga opens in the beautiful University Museum. Betsy Banner, Ann Fisher-Wirth, and Jennie Lee, Blue Laurel’s co-owners and … Read more
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2011 10:00 a.m.–12:00 noon. $8 per child to Museum Members at the Family level and above $12 per participant for non-members Bring your family to enjoy the exhibition One World, Two Artists: John Alexander and Walter Anderson. For this Family Activity Day, children will learn how to draw a realistic bird and use … Read more
October 18, 2011 – March 10, 2012 Opening Reception: October 25, 2011 The museum continues its presentation of works from the permanent collection with this selection of African Art from the Richard K. Meyer Collection. Richard K. Meyer was a passionate collector from Peoria, Illinois, who donated approximately 100 pieces of African art to the … Read more