10Jan/17

Dr. Kim Sessums (Guest Artist Residency)

Jan 10, 2017 – Mar 28, 2017 @ – Biography: J. Kim Sessums realized he need not search for his own style. After a lifetime spent exploring his creative impulses, it found him. By age 6, he had survived the separate deaths of both parents and continued his childhood at his grandparents home on a rural Mississippi backroad. Overcoming boredom and loneliness in a […]

19Jan/17

Visual Art Exhibit at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art

Jan 19, 2017 – Mar 5, 2017 @ – Mississippi School of the Arts’ Department of Visual Arts has been invited to showcase artwork at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art in New Orleans, Louisiana. This special opportunity will take place January 19 through March 5, 2017. “Through Stories of Our Generation we would like to voice our distinct experiences and how they have shaped us […]

07Feb/17

“A Forty Year Retrospective of the Art of J. Kim Sessums”

Feb 7, 2017 – Mar 24, 2017 @ – You’re invited to a special art reception and exhibit by Dr. Kim Sessums. This exhibition is the first to publicly collect and share Sessums’ creative output over the past 4 decades and includes works created in pencil, pastel, oil, egg tempera, acrylic, oil pastel, bronze, and found objects. Constant artistic observation allowed this artist to […]

21Aug/17

“Visions Across Time” Art Exhibit

Aug 21, 2017 – Sep 1, 2017 @ – “Visions Across Time” fires up the beginning of the 2017-2018 Mississippi School of the Arts (MSA) school year with a gallery show that expands across three years of work from the visual department. One specific work by an alumnus who graduated in 2016 is a large piece that hangs as a testimony to the work […]

05Dec/17

Greg Cartmell – Guest Art Exhibition

Dec 5, 2017 – Feb 1, 2018 @ – Mississippi School of the Arts and the MSA Foundation welcomes Greg Cartmell to the Enochs Art Gallery. The guest art exhibition will be available for viewing on Wednesdays from 10:00am until 2:00pm (by appointment only), December 5th, 2017 through February 1st, 2018. Greg is originally from Cape Cod, Massachusetts, but later moved to Meridian, Mississippi. […]

01Nov/18

“A Self-Portrait” Visual Arts Exhibition at Public Library

Nov 1, 2018 – Nov 29, 2018 @ – The Visual Arts Department at Mississippi School of the Arts invites you to a gallery exhibit in the Eva Vernon room at the Lincoln County Public Library, located adjacent to the school’s campus. “A Self-Portrait” exhibition is a showcase and portrayal of the individual. This year, we’ve included an audio tour of the gallery showcase. […]

08Sep/21

Art Exhibition featuring Maurice Calvert and Brittany Horne

Sep 8, 2021 – Oct 22, 2021 @ – Mississippi School of the Arts invites you to a premiere showcase, featuring artists Brittany Horne and Maurice Calvert, both instructors of the Visual Arts program at MSA. The art exhibition will continue through the month of October. A gallery reception will be held Wednesday, September 8th at 5:00pm. Brittany Horne Brittany is a fine artist […]

01Feb/22

Black History Month Art Show 2022

Feb 1, 2022 – Feb 28, 2022 @ – Mississippi School of the Arts’ Visual Arts Department welcomes you to a special exhibition, recognizing Black History Month. See works of art by junior and senior visual students, along with their instructors, Maurice Calvert and Brittany Horne. Featured artists to the exhibition also include Sabrina Howard, Robin Martéa, and Shambé Jones. Sabrina Howard Clauetta Sabrina […]

10Feb/22

2022 Mississippi Regional Scholastic Art Exhibition

Feb 10, 2022 – Mar 20, 2022 @ – Gold and Silver Key winners for Mississippi Scholastic Art Competition will be on display at the Mississippi Museum of Art in Jackson. The exhibition will be open for display February 10 through March 20. See work on display by students of Mississippi School of the Arts. Read More: Visual Art Students Receives 35 Scholastic Gold […]

22Feb/22

Stephen Phillips – Guest Artist Residency

Feb 22, 2022 – Feb 23, 2022 @ – Stephen Phillips was born August 2, 1988 and raised in the small town of Crawford, MS. He attended and completed grade school at East Oktibbeha County High School, formerly known as B.L. Moor Attendance Center in 2006. Stephen Phillips has always been intrigued by the arts whether music, dance, or visual arts. His start in […]