University of Mississippi Museum
aldrummo Introducing Two New Winter Yoga Workshops: Body, Breath, and Words: A Workshop in Creative Writing and Yoga Saturday, December 10 1 P.M. — 4 P.m. $40 for the general public $30 for museum members $20 for students with I.D. In the beautiful setting of the University Museum, explore the deep connections between body, breath, and words with … Read more
The University of Mississippi Museum’s Annual Holiday Collectible is Now Available! Featuring the painting “Christmas Trees” by Oxford’s beloved visionary artist, Theora Hamblett, the gold-plated, commemorative keepsake is available for $20 plus tax. Collectibles from previous years –featuring the Barnard Observatory, Old Skipwith House, Brandt Memory House, the Lyceum, Ventress Hall, Lafayette County Courthouse, Oxford … Read more
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2011 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. $8 per child for Museum Members at the Family level and above $12 per participant for non-members Drop off your kids for a fun-filled session of holiday gift-making! We will learn about the artist Snowflake Bentley and visit the Ford Center gingerbread house display. Questions: email or call Sarah Story at … Read more
January 24 – August 18, 2012 Opening Reception: Thursday, February 16, 2012, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Since the second century BCE, the so-called “Silk Road” stretched for thousands of miles from eastern China to the Black Sea, thus linking the great civilizations of east Asia with those of southwest Asia and, thereby, to Europe. … Read more
Opening Reception: October 25, 2011, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Part of the Oxford Arts Crawl October 18, 2011 – March 10, 2012
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 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 Drop off your kids at 10:00 a.m. to create a gulf coast animal painting inspired by John Alexander! Join them from 11:30- noon and bring comfortable clothes for a family yoga session … Read more
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