Peri Schwartz: Paintings • Drawings • Prints

Peri Schwartz: Paintings • Drawings • Prints

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015 – JANUARY 30, 2016
Reception: Tuesday, October 27, 2015, 5 – 8:00 p.m.
part of the Oxford Arts Crawl
In paintings, prints and drawings she focuses on composition and the interplay of color, light and space. Her work is in museum collections in the US and Europe. This exhibition will highlight her talents in several media.

Intervals and Disturbances by Ben Butler

Intervals and Disturbances by Ben Butler

SEPTEMBER 8 – DECEMBER 18, 2015
Opening Reception: Thursday, September 10, 2015, 6–8:00 p.m.
part of the Annual Membership Party
Intervals and Disturbances reflects the sensibility that an object stands as a momentary physical manifestation of an ongoing process. They provide evidence of unseen forces, and they point to the distinction between the human and the non-human.

Learning to Sketch from Museum Masters

Learning to Sketch from Museum Masters: Art novices are welcome! 2 Day Workshop: Saturday and Sunday afternoon June 27 and 28, 2015 2:30-5:30 p.m. $30 per participant, fee includes materials Online Registration available at https://museum.olemiss.edu/ or by cash or check at the Museum Front Desk. Space is Limited! So many artists have learned by paraphrasing … Read more

2016 Master Gardeners Museum Series

The University of Mississippi Museum in association with The Master Gardeners of Lafayette County present The 2016 Master Gardener Spring Lecture Series April 7, 14, 21, 28, 2016 Each day at noon-1:00 p.m APRIL 7 Lawns Jeff Wilson is from Mississippi State University and will be speaking about lawns. APRIL 14 Ground Covers Suzanne Askew, … Read more

Friends of the Museum

by Lynn Wilkins Every art institution needs a cadre within its community: people to pitch in, provide support, ideas, and connections—a highly engaged group of volunteers who care deeply about the work, who want to participate in the life of the institution. For UMM, this cadre is Friends of the University Museum. Friends works to … Read more