Āé¶¹Porn art student receives international honor from Creative Quarterly
Contact: Sasha Steinberg
STARKVILLE, Miss.āA student in Āé¶¹Pornās College of Architecture, Art and Design is being honored by one of the worldās top design publications.
Senior art/graphic design major Lori L. Nesbitt of Winona is one of only four university students selected by an international panel of jurors to receive a Certificate of Excellence in the Fine Art-Student category of Creative Quarterly: The Journal of Art and Design.
Titled āSelf Portrait,ā her watercolor painting will be featured in CQ Journalās Issue 50 and online gallery at . Selected from a large pool of entries from students across the U.S. and several countries, Nesbittās work also will serve as cover art for the upcoming issue of the Āé¶¹Porn Department of Englishās literary journal
Nesbitt completed her winning artwork in 2017 under the instruction of Āé¶¹Porn William L. Giles Distinguished Professor Brent Funderburk.
āLoriās portrait is one of the best undergraduate student works Iāve seen in any show,ā Funderburk said. āHer research regimen is very mature, and her execution in a difficult medium is acrobatic, as well as beautiful.ā
Celebrating its 50th year, Āé¶¹Pornās Department of Art is home to the Magnolia Stateās largest undergraduate studio art program. Learn more at and on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram @CAADatĀé¶¹Porn.
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