Mississippi Library Association

Call for Participation–Artists in Libraries

27th Jun 2009

The MLA Conference 2009 will sponsor an art exhibit, Artists in Libraries, at the MLA Conference this fall in Hattiesburg, MS. All employees of Mississippi public, school, academic or special libraries are eligible to participate. All types of art media will be considered. The juried exhibit will be shown in The University of Southern Mississippi Museum of Art during the MLA 2009 Conference in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, October 19th to 23rd.

To submit artwork for review, please send a digital image on CD-ROM of 300dpi or higher to Dr. Jan Siesling, Museum of Art, 118 College Dr. # 5033, Hattiesburg, MS 39406 before June 27, 2009. Add contact information and the title of the work, as well as its technique (media), size and date. The CD-ROM can be returned to sender if an addressed stamped envelope is included.

Selected artists will be contacted by the museum by early September. They will be responsible for delivery of their work to The USM Museum of Art one week prior to the exhibit.

The MLA President’s Reception will be held in the USM Museum of Art on Wednesday, October 21st from 5 to 6 o’clock in the evening. All artists will be recognized at that time.

Entry Filed under: 2009 Conference, Events, News
Posted on: March 24th, 2009