Showing posts with label art. Show all posts
Showing posts with label art. Show all posts
Monday, December 11, 2023

Walking In A Creative Wonderland

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Alex Brower Information Services Director The holidays are here! It is a time for eating, spending time with family, and more eating. MLC...
Monday, May 1, 2023

Crochet All Day (Or Just an Hour)

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Alex Brower Information Services Director MLC’s Craft Club had its inaugural meeting on February 15th, 2023. The purpose of the Craft Club i...
Wednesday, December 28, 2022

Wrapping Paper Wrap-Up

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Alex Brower Information Services Director Are you in need of an easy program for your library? Do you have an MLC card? If so, try out the D...
Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Art in the Library: Preview Party Two

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The Mississippi Library Commission (MLC) and the Mississippi Arts Commission (MAC) partnered this year to showcase artists adjudicated thr...
Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Art in the Library: Preview Party One

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The Mississippi Library Commission (MLC) and the Mississippi Arts Commission (MAC) partnered this year to showcase artists adjudicated thr...
Wednesday, June 27, 2018

My Mississippi Libraries: Port Gibson

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After years of working in home health out of state, I moved back to Mississippi and began working in libraries. For the past fourteen years,...
Friday, November 4, 2016

Mississippi Arts and Library Commissions Partner to Bring Art to Unserved Communities

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Da Terrance Roberts, storyteller The Mississippi Library Commission is thrilled to partner with the Mississippi Arts Commission to bri...
Tuesday, July 5, 2016

For the Love of Art

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Art at has been an important element at the Mississippi Library Commission since we opened our doors in our new location back in 2006. In ...
Friday, February 26, 2016

Color Your Cares Away

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MLC Holiday Party 2015 Recently it seems like everyone has joined in on the adult coloring craze. Mississippi Library Commission staff e...
Thursday, November 19, 2015

Birds of a Feather

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As you may know, artist Carolyn Wright is being featured in the Mississippi Library Commission's November-December art exhibit . We thin...
Monday, November 16, 2015

"Feathers and Film" Art Exhibit

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The Mississippi Library Commission (MLC) will host an art exhibition featuring the work of wildlife photographer Joe Mac Hudspeth, Jr. ...
Wednesday, July 8, 2015

"Art for ALL Seasons" Exhibit

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The Mississippi Library Commission's summer exhibit opened Wednesday, July 1, 2015, with the "Art for ALL Seasons" exhibit f...
Monday, May 4, 2015

"Old Friends/New Friends" Exhibit Opens at the Mississippi Library Commission

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The Mississippi Library Commission is hosting a two-month exhibition by Mississippi artists Mary Lane Reed, Steven Moppert, Laura Tarbutto...
Thursday, August 1, 2013

Remembering William Hollingsworth, Jr.

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Today marks the anniversary of Mississippi artist, William Hollingsworth's, death in 1944. Here is a book plate created by the famed a...
Monday, May 20, 2013

Boy with Baby Carriage

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Boy with Baby Carriage by Norman Rockwell, Oil on Canvas, 1916 On this day in history, Norman Rockwell's painting Boy with Baby Ca...
Thursday, January 19, 2012

Better late than never... Happy Birthday, Theora!

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January 15 would have been Theora Hamblett’s 116 th birthday. Hamblett, a Mississippi artist, is known for her primitive style paintin...
Monday, September 26, 2011

Meebo and the Phenomenal Governor William Winter

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 Governor William Winter, Marshall Bouldin III, 1983.  Last week, a Meebo friend asked us a question about the portrait o...
Friday, August 27, 2010

Commission Hosts Works of Pet Portraiture, Master Woodcarver

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Jackson, Mississippi – On Wednesday, September 1, 2010, pet portraiture artist Dyann Gunter and Master Woodcarver George Berry, Sr.’s exhibi...