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Join us as five local artists share their experiences and art created during our initiative, The Art of Self-Discovery, which guided artists through the exploration of their family histories archived within their lineage. Throughout the night, we’ll have artmaking, food trucks, a cash bar, a pop exhibition, and more. About The Art of Self–Discovery
MindFrame: Exploring Mental Health Through Film This three-part film series focuses on the depiction of mental health in cinema and Mississippians’ access to mental health resources. In August and September, in partnership with Mississippi State University Psychology Department, we explore two stories of youth facing significant mental health challenges in Mississippi.
An Investigation of the Asylum as History and Memory Join Dr. Amy Forbes and Dr. Patrick Hopkins as they share their journey of crafting a historical monograph, compiling a multi-disciplinary anthology of essays, and curating a database of asylum-related oral histories and archival materials.
MindFrame: Exploring Mental Health Through Film This three-part film series focuses on the depiction of mental health in cinema and Mississippians’ access to mental health resources. In August and September, in partnership with Mississippi State University Psychology Department, we explore two stories of youth facing significant mental health challenges in Mississippi.
Art in Mind is an interactive art therapy program which invites individuals experiencing memory loss or mild cognitive impairment and their care partner to explore the galleries and make their own works of art. By stimulating observation, recall, and response, this program helps participants manage their stress or anxiety, cope with change, and gain personal … Read more
MindFrame: Exploring Mental Health Through Film This three-part film series focuses on the depiction of mental health in cinema and Mississippians’ access to mental health resources. In July, we will explore the nuanced ways in which filmmakers navigate the complexities of mental health on screen. In August and September, in partnership with Mississippi State University … Read more
Join us in our special exhibition, What Became of Dr. Smith, as Anthony DiFatta, Director of Education of the Walter Anderson Museum of Art, shares connections between Dr. Smith’s experience and that of Walter Anderson.
Step into a world where art becomes a canvas for stories of resilience, empowerment, and the vibrant tapestry of the LGBTQ+ community. Join us for a night of live performances, a community installation, and conversation.
Art in Mind is an interactive art therapy program which invites individuals experiencing memory loss or mild cognitive impairment and their care partner to explore the galleries and make their own works of art. By stimulating observation, recall, and response, this program helps participants manage their stress or anxiety, cope with change, and gain personal … Read more
Come enjoy local beer this Thursday at our monthly event, Prints & Pints, where you can enjoy beer AND create original artwork using printmaking materials and processes. No printmaking or art experience required. Taught by local artist Guillermo Salinas. $10 for MMA Members $20 for Non-Members
Learn hand-forming and glazing techniques to create tiles, functional pottery forms, and ceramic sculpture. Taught by bech evans. $125 MMA Members, $150 Non-Members
This transformative workshop is designed to empower artists and creatives on their journey towards mental wellbeing. From mindfulness practices to self-expression techniques, discover how nurturing your mental health can enhance your artistic journey and enrich your creative process.