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Roane State student artists display work, earn honors

Posted at 9:50 am June 15, 2019
By Owen Driskill Leave a Comment

Pictured are three of the winners of Roane State’s annual Juried Student Art show. From left: Steve Williams, best of show; Talitha Chafin, second place; and Archie Clark, honorable mention. (Photo by Roane State Community College)

By Bob Fowler, Roane State staff writer

Paintings, drawings, photographs, sculptures, and other mixed media work showcasing the artists’ talents, imaginations, and creative visions were on display during Roane State’s 2019 Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition.

Stunning black-and-white photos, a solargram revealing the sun’s path through the sky over the course of months, and a giant wire spider dangling from a wall were among those judged by an artist who has exhibited internationally.

The 31 selections were on display in April in the O’Brien Art Gallery, located on the college’s main campus in Roane County.

“This is a great opportunity for students to get practice with submitting and exhibiting in a juried exhibition that culminates with a celebration of their hard work over the past year,” Roane State Art Professor Stacy Jacobs said. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Arts, College, Education, Entertainment, Front Page News Tagged With: Archie Clark, art show, Bob Fowler, Jordan Bishop, Juried Student Art Exhibition, Roane State, Roane State Community College, Stacy Jacobs, Steve Williams, Talitha Chafin, Tatiana Potts

Reception for Roane State Student Art Show is Thursday

Posted at 2:00 pm April 25, 2018
By Owen Driskill Leave a Comment

Roane State Community College will host a reception on Thursday, April 25, 2018, as part of its annual Student Art Show in the O’Brien Art Gallery on the Roane County campus. (Submitted photo)

Roane State Community College will host a reception on Thursday, April 25, 2018, as part of its annual Student Art Show in the O’Brien Art Gallery on the Roane County campus. (Submitted photo)

 

Roane State Community College will host a reception on Thursday as part of its annual Student Art Show in the O’Brien Art Gallery on the Roane County campus, 276 Patton Lane in Harriman.

The reception and awards ceremony is Thursday, April 26, at 12:30 p.m. in the art gallery. The public is invited, a press release said.

This annual event (April 19-26) is open to all Roane State student artists and is an opportunity for students to hone their skills and gain exhibition experience. This year’s juror is Marc Dombrosky.

For more information, contact Stacy Jacobs at [email protected] or (865) 354-3000, extension 4311; or Bryan Wilkerson at [email protected], or (865) 354-3000, extension 4748.

This press release was submitted by Owen Driskill.

Filed Under: Arts, College, Education, Entertainment, Front Page News Tagged With: art, art show, Bryan Wilkerson, Marc Dombrosky, O'Brien Art Gallery, Roane State, Roane State Community College, Stacy Jacobs

Reception for Roane State Student Art Show is April 27

Posted at 8:22 pm March 29, 2017
By Owen Driskill Leave a Comment

Roane State Community College will host an April 27 reception as part of its annual Student Art Show in the O’Brien Art Gallery on the Roane County campus.

The reception and awards ceremony is Thursday, April 27, at 1 p.m. in the art gallery. The public is invited.

This annual event (April 12-27) is open to all Roane State student artists and is an opportunity for students to hone their skills and gain exhibition experience. This year’s juror is Brian Jobe.

For more information, please contact Stacy Jacobs at [email protected], (865) 354-3000, ext. 4311; or Bryan Wilkerson at [email protected], (865) 354-3000, ext. 4748.

This press release was submitted by Owen Driskill.

Filed Under: Arts, College, Education, Entertainment, Front Page News Tagged With: art, Brian Jobe, Bryan Wilkerson, O'Brien Art Gallery, Roane State, Roane State Community College, Stacy Jacobs, Student Art Show

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