For most artists, the pursuit of a career is not about the money; it is about expressing their feelings in a creative way.
That is true for Christina Tate as well.
“I love art and its expression,” said Christina, a junior art-studio major from Texarkana, Texas, at Southern Arkansas
The artistic works of Magnolia High School students will be on display through March 2 in the Rosemary Rhea Regional Arts in Education Center and Gallery on the campus of Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia.
The exhibition, “Art Potpourri,” will open with a reception to honor art instructor Laurie Hicks and her 33 art students from 3:30
A fun-filled evening will commemorate the life and times of famous Scottish poet Robert Burns during the 8th annual Robert Burns Nicht to be held at 5 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 11, at the Donald W. Reynolds Campus and Community Center on the campus of Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia.
Sponsored by Magnolia Arts and the Department
Entry forms and information regarding History Day 2006 hosted by the Department of History, Geography, and Political Science at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, are now available for students interested in participating in the annual festival.
“History Day is a contest in which area students create historical papers, dramas, readings, or exhibits that compete for regional, state
The Department of Art and Design at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, will sponsor “Shades of Reality,” an exhibition of the work of artist Albino Hinojosa from Jan. 26 through Feb. 22.
An opening reception will be held from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 26, in the Brinson Fine Art Gallery. The public is invited
Sherrel Johnson of El Dorado has been appointed director of the Visiting Speaker Programs at the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service, effective Jan. 9.
“Sherrel’s diverse professional background is a perfect fit for the exciting prospects ahead in the Clinton School,” said Clinton School Dean David Pryor. “With her skills and understanding of
Dr. Allen Clements, director of choral activities at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, recently served as guest clinician for the senior high mixed choir at the 2005 Southwest All-Region Choir Festival.
More than 30 high schools from across the southwest portion of Arkansas were represented at the festival that was organized by the Arkansas Choral Directors Association
Doug Waterfield, assistant professor of art at Southern Arkansas University, recently signed a contract for representation with the Cox Creative Gallery in Little Rock.
“I am excited to be working with the Cox Creative Gallery,” said Waterfield. “It will be great to have a regular venue in which to display and sell my work.”
Dr. Yonghu Dai, assistant professor of Spanish at Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, published a bilingual anthology (Spanish and Chinese) of the Nicaraguan poet Ruben Dario.
Dai started his research and translation on Dario when he was a graduate student at Peking University in China. He wrote a thesis on the Nicaraguan poet for his master’s degree
Todd Flanagan knew what he wanted to do when he grew up from an early age; he just wasn’t sure how to achieve his goal.
“When I was younger, I wanted to be in the television and do what the people on TV did,” said Flanagan, who will receivehis B.A. in theatre from Southern Arkansas University
