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January 24, 2025 - February 23, 2025
Mid-South Scholastic Art Awards
Sponsored by Pinnacle Financial Partners, Brooks Museum League, and Logan Scheidt with additional support from RiverArts Fest, Derek Fordjour and the family of Marcia Bicks.
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Avajayne Ortega, August 2021, Painting, 12th Grade, Central High, James Dycus, Senior Division Best-In-Show Bill Hicks Honorarium Award
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Starry, Starry, Winter Garden
For the museum’s inaugural Winter Art Garden, Memphis-based artist Greely Myatt uses found objects including metal scraps, neon, and discarded signage to create Starry, Starry – an illuminated starscape on the museum’s plaza. Teasing the boundaries of sculpture through the use of flat forms, Myatt ponders and plays with line and light.
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Beyond the Surface: The Art of Handmade Paper
More than just a surface on which to paint, draw, or sketch, paper can be a dynamic art form that encourages collaboration and welcomes spontaneity. 'Beyond the Surface: The Art of Handmade Paper' explores the shape-shifting quality of paper—how it can transform from pulpy fiber into vibrant works of art through hand papermaking.
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Amy Jacobs, Coronet I, 2023. Pigmented cotton with stenciled blowout. Gift of Dieu Donné, New York, 2024.10.4.
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