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Recent Works by
Sarah Gutwirth
and
Mary Jane Littleton
Opening
October
2 and running through November 29 this exhibition will feature more than
50 pieces including ceramics, paintings and drawings.
Gutwirth and
Littleton, both Murray artists, are also both educators. Littleton
holds bachelors degrees in chemistry, biology, and education and masters
in education, counseling and guidance. Although always interested in
and possessing an aptitude for art, she seized the opportunity to pursue
it only upon retiring from public education. She has studied
extensively since making that decision, and has exhibited widely.
Sarah Gutwirth
received her BFA and BA degrees in 1978 from a joint program of Reed
College and the Pacific Northwest College of Art. She has had 18 one
and two person exhibits over the last twenty-five years and has had work
in numerous group shows as well. She has taught painting since 1987.
She is currently Professor of Painting at Murray State University in
Murray, Kentucky.
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Paula Lisowsky accepts the award on behalf of JMAM
Tuesday, October 6, the Janice Mason Art Museum became the
2009 recipient of the KY Governor's Awards in the Arts. The
category is the community arts organization award. The
presentation was made in Frankfort, KY in the capital rotunda.
The community arts award is given to a
Kentucky organization that has demonstrated a positive impact in
the community through the arts, personifies
the value of the arts and demonstrates support of artists and
provides arts activities.
The award recipients for 2009 Governor's Awards are: Artist Award
Chilton Price; Business Award Liquor Barn; Community Arts Award Janice
Mason Art Museum; Education Award Harry Pickens; Folk Heritage Award
Kentucky Folk Art Center; Government Award City of Maysville; Media
Award Judith Egerton; National Award George Clooney; Milner Award Jerry
E. Baker.
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