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Volume 26 Issue 22

October 13, 2005

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Mississippi Cultural Crossroads Hosts Exhibit

Serengeti and Quilt Artist Gwen MageeMississippi Cultural Crossroads will host "Journey of the Spirit: The Art of Gwendolyn A. Magee", a stunning and moving collection of quilts that will hang in the Crossroads Gallery from October 10 through December 14, 2005. A book signing, opening reception and gallery walk with the artist was scheduled for October 11.

Mrs. Magee met with local school groups while in Port Gibson, personally guiding them through the exhibit. She will also speak at the monthly meeting of Claiborne County TRIAD, a group of over 80 senior citizens who meet to discuss issues and concerns of particular interest to seniors.

Ms. Magee was scheduled to speak at Alcorn on Thursday, October 13; details of her visit to campus will be available soon. As part of Alcorn's commitment to our communiversity concept and to providing unique and enriching experiences for our students, the university will provide transportation for select student groups to visit the exhibit while it is at Cultural Crossroads.

For more information, contact Felicia Harried (877-3977), Donna Hayden (877-6674) or Dr. Alpha Morris (877-6412).

Quilts By Gwendolyn Magee

Stony The Road We Trod Full of the Faith Over A Way
Stony The Road We Trod Full of Faith Over A Way

 


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