The Missouri Art Education Association is honoring a Kirksville downtown business with the Heart for Art award at their annual Spring conference in Kansas City on March 15. Nominations are considered for outstanding achievement, contribution, and/or service to the field of art education.
PITTSBURG, Kan. Two art exhibits have opened in galleries in Porter Hall, home to the Art Department at Pittsburg State University, and public receptions are planned with both …
Two art exhibits have opened in galleries in Porter Hall, home to the Art Department at Pittsburg State University, and public receptions are planned with both
Word has been received here of the passing of former resident Melody Garnett Parry, 59, of Columbia, who passed away May 23 at BCJ Hospital in St. Louis. She attended elementary school here when her mother, Maxine, taught at Jamestown School and her father, Rodney Garnett, owned and operated what was previously Steiner s John Deere dealership on Mill Street. In addition to her father, Melody is survived by her husband, Fred Parry, of the home; two sons, Nick and Max; two sisters, Christy Garnett and Leanne Peace and husband, Jack; one brother, Scott Garnett; nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins and many other relatives and friends. Visitation will take place beginning at noon June 10 at Missouri United Methodist Church, 204 Ninth Street, Columbia, with a Celebration of Life and Homecoming at 2 p.m.
Ten Smith-Cotton High School art students had their work selected to be published in the Missouri Art Education Association s “Show Me Art Coloring Book: Missouri Hometown Pride, 3rd edition.” The 219-page coloring book is based on the theme of "Missouri Hometown Pride."