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MEMBER SPOTLIGHT
Austin Sheppard: Sculptor, Technician, and Educator Born and raised in southeast North Carolina. 6 years ago, Austin moved back to the family farm to make work, and wound up getting a job at UNC Pembroke, where he currently works as a Studio Technician and Part-Time Lecturer. "My work straddles a line between the permanence of traditional sculpture and the impermanence of performance-based occurrences, unified by the objectified, yet malleable human body. Heavily influenced by shaman-like ritualism and pagan guising, I seek sustainability by incorporating both natural and reclaimed man-made materials. Through observation, omen-reading, and the search for the Celtic Otherworld, it is my goal to re-establish a fractured relationship with nature." To learn more about Austin, continue reading. Would you like to be in the spotlight? Click here to fill out a brief interview-style questionnaire. | NEWSFLASH
If you have news to share with our members, we'd love to hear from you. Please click on the girl to share your story. Call for Entries for the 36th Rosen Outdoor Sculpture Competition and Exhibition Boone, NC Application deadline: Feb. 25, 2022
Click here for more information and to submit an application Entries Sought for 16th Annual National Outdoor Sculpture Competition & Exhibition North Charleston, SC. Submission Deadline Feb. 25, 2022
$1250 Honorarium + Award money up to $1000 The Town of Waxhaw, NC is seeking qualified artists and proposals for a public sculpture project. Deadline: Feb. 21, 2022 Carolina Bronze East Gallery is looking for Art Submissions
Exhibition Dates: Feb. 12 -Feb. 20, 2022 Deadline for Entries: Jan 14, 2022 Click here for more details and entry form email marketing@carolinabronze with questions. Join the Women's Caucus for Art Carolinas Chapter
The Women's Caucus for Art is celebrating its 50th year in 2022. To join you must become a member of the national WCA, and then choose NSC as your chapter. | STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
Kenly Cox: Graduate Student UNC Charlotte Kenly is from the small town of Olivia, NC and now lives in Concord, NC. She earned an AFA in Fine Arts at Sandhills Community College and then received a BFA in Fine Arts at UNC Chapel Hill in 2019. She is currently working towards a Graduate Certificate in Art Education at UNC Charlotte. Kenly most enjoys working in ceramics, cast iron, and printmaking. Her experience in the field of sculpture is quite diverse, ranging from internships at a number of sculpture organizations as well as artisan / stage-craft positions with playmakers... Continue Reading |
