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Art exhibitions to resume at Middle Georgia State September 5.

Submitted by Dave Whitaker
Thursday, August 31st, 2017, 7:30am

The first Fall 2017 semester art exhibition for Peacock Gallery inside Russell Hall at Middle Georgia State University in Cochran will open September 5. "Rudy & Carolyn Mendes Art Exhibition" will open that night with a gallery talk by the artists and reception at 6 pm. The work will be on display through October 6. Gallery hours are 8 am-5:30 pm, Monday-Thursday, 8 am-noon on Fridays.

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Jazz event at Cochran-Bleckley Arts Alliance tonight.

Submitted by Dave Whitaker
Friday, April 28th, 2017, 8:02am

The Cochran-Bleckley Arts Alliance and Middle Georgia State University will host a Jazz music event tonight at the Arts Alliance Building, 113 E. Dykes St.  Doors open at 7:30 pm, music starts at 8.  Admission free, coffee bar available.  Park behind Chamber of Commerce on Third St.

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Artist in Oscar-Winning Short Film to be part of Middle Georgia State Arts Festival.

Submitted by Dave Whitaker
Friday, March 24th, 2017, 9:01am

Artist Dan Keplinger, featured in a 2001 Super Bowl commerical as well as the subject of the 2000 Academy Award for Best Short Subject Docmentary entitled King Gimp will be the featured artist at this year's Middle Georgia State Arts Festival.  It's sponsored by MGA's Media, Culture, and the Arts Department.

To read more, click here.

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Middle Georgia State faculty art exhibition opening January 30.

Submitted by Dave Whitaker
Wednesday, January 25th, 2017, 8:50am

Middle Georgia State University will hold a reception and gallery talk for the first exhibition of the Spring 2017 Semester January 30 at 6 pm in Peacock Hall located inside Russell Auditorium on the Cochran campus. Entitlled We Teach Too: II , the gallery talk will be given by the MGA Art Faculty. The exhibition will be on display through February 24. Peacock Gallery hours are 8 am-5:30 pm Monday-Thursday and 8 am-noon on Fridays.

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Third fall art exhibition opens at Middle Georgia State.

Submitted by Dave Whitaker
Tuesday, November 15th, 2016, 9:39am
Third fall art exhibition opens at Middle Georgia State.
A reception and gallery talk was held Monday night for the third fall art exhibition inside Peacock Gallery located inside Russell Hall at Middle Georgia State University in Cochran.  Sandra Trujillo and Curtis Stewardson were on hand to discuss and answer questions about their exhibit entitled Echoes of de Chirico. Trujillo is an artist and associate professor of Art in Ceramics at Georgia College and State University.  Stewardson is a studio artist from Milledgeville.  You can check out the exhibition which features a combination of drawing and pottery through January 20, 2017.  Hours for Peacock Gallery and 8 am-5:30 pm, Monday through Thursday and 8 am-noon on Friday. 
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Church market still seeking vendors.

Submitted by Dave Whitaker
Monday, November 14th, 2016, 9:31am

Cornerstone Church of Cochran wll hold the Cornerstone Market December 3 from 9 am-5 pm at the Arts Alliance Building on E Dykes St.  It will feature vendors selling various arts and crafts items, gift wrapping for Christmas, and much more.

There are still booth spots available for churches or other ministries.  For more information, email cornerstonemarket@gmail.com

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Third Fall art exhibition to open at Middle Georgia State Monday.

Submitted by Dave Whitaker
Thursday, November 10th, 2016, 9:35am

Sandra Trujillo & Curtis Stewardson: Echoes of de Chirico, the third exhibition of the Fall semester, will open at Peacock Gallery located inside Russell Hall at Middle Georgia State University's Cochran campus November 14.   A gallery talk/opening reception with Trujillo and Stewardson will be held that Monday at 6 pm. The exhibit will be on display through January 20, 2017 inside Peacock Gallery. Hours are 8 am-5:30 pm, Monday through Thursday and 8 am-noon on Friday.

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