Clara M. Eagle Art Gallery

Eagle Gallery relaunches with four art exhibits

Raleigh Hightower Lifestyle Editor rhightower@murraystate.edu The Clara M. Eagle Gallery opened four new art exhibits to celebrate the artwork of Murray State alumni and other artists. On Jan. 20, the Eagle Gallery opened the “Recollections: alumni selections from the collection” and “Roadside Attractions” exhibits. On Jan. 26, the “Landlocked: Redux” and “dirt from here and Read More

Art students showcase work despite COVID-19

Ben Overby Staff writer boverby2@murraystate.edu The Organization of Murray Art Students held their annual juried student show despite difficulties posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.  The show, which has the theme of “SURVIVAL” this year, is a diverse collection of visual art submitted by art students. First place went to senior James Inmon’s “Overturned,” second place Read More

Art exhibit showcases UT Martin professor’s work

Ben Overby Staff Writer boverby2@murraystate.edu  “Ignition,” an exhibit of paintings and drawings by artist and University of Tennessee at Martin professor of art Jason Stout, opened at the Murray State Clara M. Eagle Gallery on Tuesday, Jan. 19. The “Ignition” exhibit collects work from Stout’s Cloud Composition series, created from 2015 to 2019. The cloud Read More

Art students put together professional exhibit

Dionte Berry Staff Writer dberry11@murraystate.edu Murray State’s Art 399 is a course meant to prepare students for their art career, and one of the main ways Timothy Michael Martin, associate professor of art and design, implements this is through an exhibit. By allowing students to fashion the exhibit Professional Blend IX, they generate the skills Read More

Students experience science through artist eyes

Story by Nick Erickson, Assistant Features Editor Photo courtesy of Chalice Keith Sculptor Andy Harding is holding his new exhibit “Cloud Witness” in the Clara M. Eagle Gallery until September 24 and it’s aim is to unveil new perspectives of the world. Located on the 6th floor of the Price Doyle Fine Arts Center, Harding’s Read More

Murray meets underworld

The staff editorial is the majority opinion of The Murray State News Editorial Board. For the average Murray State student, sitting through an Art Appreciation or HUM 211 course to see grainy powerpoint slides of a Picasso, Renoir or van Gogh is less than inspirational. For the average Kentuckian, seeing an original work of art Read More

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