Art Department Events
Current and former ECU art faculty and former ECU students to be featured in Red Country Pictures at Benrimon Contemporary gallery in Chelsea, NYC. May 14th - June 11th, 2011.
The show will function as a retrospective exhibition of the ECU Art Department over the last several decades.
Participating artists include Leon Polk Smith, DJ Lafon, Deloss McGraw, F. Bradley Jessop, Kate Rivers, Aaron Hauck, Gerald Clarke, Justin Irvin, Mark Hatley, Vance Wingate, and Blake Morgan.
GROUNDED CHALK ARTS FESTIVAL
October 25th 2011 - Area high school art students will compete in a chalk drawing contest held on the Centennial Plaza in front of the Hallie Brown Ford Fine Arts building. A college division of competition is open to students from ECU and other institutions. Contact Dr. Brad Jessop for more details. 580-559-5353
2011 Winners
Pro Division
1st - Nichole Chessor, traffic signals
2nd - Walter Blackwell and Tanner Capps, tiger
3rd - Salvadore Jasso and Austin "bones" Hale, robots take over
High School Division
1st - Coalgate High School, mushroom piece
2nd - Elmore City, mad hatter
3rd - Byng, crying mime
2010 Winners
Pro Division
1st - Team Hamblav
2nd - Team Chuckles
3rd - Team Fighting Mongooses
High School Division
1st - Team Hidden Faces (Coalgate HS)
2nd - Team Gum Wrapper (Coalgate HS)
3rd - Team Infinities (Byng HS)
2009 Winners
1st Place - Green Bumblebees, Byng High School
2nd Place - Apocalypse Now & Then, Byng High School
3rd Place - Mark Miller, Okemah High School
