- University News Archive - ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½ Little Rock /news-archive/tag/courtney-wilson/ ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½ Little Rock Mon, 26 Jul 2021 15:02:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½ Little Rock announces winners of 2021 Annual Student Competitive /news-archive/2021/07/26/winners-annual-student-competitive/ Mon, 26 Jul 2021 15:02:28 +0000 /news/?p=78862 ... ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½ Little Rock announces winners of 2021 Annual Student Competitive]]> The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has announced the winners of the 2021 Annual Student Competitive. This year’s competition featured 41 works of art by ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½ Little Rock students involving drawing, paintings, prints, graphic design, photography, illustrations, textiles, metals, sculptures, ceramics, and furniture. Melissa Wilkinson, associate professor of art and painting at Arkansas State University, served as the juror/curator for the 2021 Student Competitive exhibition. The winners include: Hearne Fine Art (courtesy of Garbo Hearne) Daleesha Hood Art Supplies and Materials (courtesy of Kerry Kemp, owner of Art Outfitters)Concera Davis, Caleb LeFevre, Ashlee Stanley, and Courtney Wilson Frame Shop Certificates (courtesy of Helen Scott and Cindy and Clarke Huisman, owners of Cantrell Gallery) – Carley Brown Starving Artist Awards Sarah Lassiter – (courtesy of Capi Peck, Brent Peterson, Stephanie Toon Caruthers, owners of Trio’s Restaurant) Jessica Fuller and Reece Henderson (courtesy of Christina McGehee, owner of Boulevard Bread Company) Taylor McKinney (courtesy of Corri Bristow-Sundell & Jack Sundell, owners of The Root Café) Annika Wade (courtesy of Corri Bristow-Sundell & Jack Sundell, owners of Mockingbird) ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½ Little Rock Gallery Acquisition Purchase – Hannah May for “Perception”  Friends of the Arts $500 Purchase Awards – Reece Henderson for “Brothers” Wilma And Jack Diner $750 Scholarship Award – Bailey Holley and Rebekah Wilson Wilma And Jack Diner $500 Purchase Award – Yelena Petroukhina Wilma And Jack Diner $500 Cash Award – Andrew Chun and Rachel Stuckey The 2021 Student Competitive exhibit can be viewed virtually through the ]]> ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½ Little Rock’s Student Competitive Winners Will Be Announced April 9 /news-archive/2021/04/08/student-competitive-exhibit/ Thu, 08 Apr 2021 17:32:39 +0000 /news/?p=78638 ... ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½ Little Rock’s Student Competitive Winners Will Be Announced April 9]]> The University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s 2021 Student Competitive Exhibit is on display in the Brad Cushman Gallery in the Windgate Center of Art and Design through April 12.  The annual competition features artwork created by students taking studio art and design classes in the ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½ Little Rock Department of Art and Design. The winners will be announced during at 5 p.m. April 9 via Zoom. The artists whose work is on display include Carley Brown, Jessica Fuller, Rebekah Wilson, Annika Wade, Bailey Holley, Taylor McKinney, Daleesha Hood, Morgan Morrow, Rachel Stuckey, Concera Davis, Andrea Benbrook, Ashlee Stanley, Felecia Bearden, Sarah Lassiter, Caleb LaFevre, Reece Henderson, Andrew Chun, Hannah May, Logan Hunter, Courtney Wilson, and Yelena Petroukhina. Works representing the variety of studio disciplines being taught at the university are considered for the exhibition, including drawing and design, painting, printmaking, graphic design and illustration, photography, textiles, metals and furniture design, sculpture and ceramics. Melissa Wilkinson, associate professor of art and painting at Arkansas State University, will serve as the juror/curator for the 2021 Student Competitive exhibition. She received her BFA in painting from Western Illinois University and her MFA from Southern Illinois University. Her work has been featured in three editions of New American Paintings. She received a grant for painting in 2012 and a “Woman to Watch” award in 2016 from the Arkansas Arts Council. The 2021 Student Competitive exhibit can be viewed virtually through the The ÌÇÐÄVlog´«Ã½ Little Rock Art Gallery is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday. Patrons may call or email to confirm a visit to campus to view the exhibitions. For more information, contact the main office at 501-916-3182 or email Brad Cushman at becushman@ualr.edu.]]>