Richard Gompf generously donated $25,000 to MSUM to establish the “Richard Gompf Endowed Art Scholarship” to be awarded to an Art & Design student with an emphasis in Sculpture or Ceramics. Richard treasured his time at MSUM and went on to impact many students as a high school art teacher. Richard landed his dream job pioneering an arts program teaching […]
A number of MSUM Art & Design faculty and graduates participated in and received awards in the 54th Midwestern Invitational Exhibition: Signed, Sealed and Delivered. Sherry Lee Short received First Award for “Small Gifts.” In the catalog, juror Michael J. Strand, wrote, “This work is masterful in craft, clear in intent with an ingenious psychological edge.” Torey Garletz, 2013 MSUM […]
Sculpture artist Naomi Schliesman’s, Art & Design, work is featured in an exhibition at the Kaddatz Galleries in Fergus Fall until Jan. 4. The gallery is located at 111 West Lincoln Ave. Schliesman’s exhibit caught the attention of MPR’s “Art Hounds.” Read the Art Hounds post
ActualSize Artworks is inviting MSUM students, faculty and staff to help select the language to be incorporated in their sculpture, “Sown.” “Sown” is an artwork/gathering space that will be installed in the campus quad next year. It will include a sculpture, lighting, plants and seating. The artists plan to place phrases that express the nature of the artwork in the […]