Current Exhibit
The Center for the Arts is pleased to announce “Moving in Tandem”, an exhibition of works by Michael Baggarly and Erin Anfinson. The exhibit will run April 6ththrough April 28, 2012. The show includes works that incorporate and utilize a vast array of different media–including pierced metal casting, laser engraved drawings, encaustic wax painting and stop motion video–in touching on subject matters related to fairy tales, fantasy and illustration.
Both Baggarly and Anfinson hold a Masters of Fine Art degree and are acting professors at Middle Tennessee State University. Anfinson received her M.F.A. from the University of Connecticut. Her paintings, encaustic works and stop-motion animations have been exhibited in a variety of local, regional and national exhibitions and publications. She has worked as an education specialist and arts activity coordinator for the Discovery Center at Murfree spring, facilitating several art-themed camps and continues to work with them regularly as a guest artist. Her work will be featured in a group exhibition at the Frist Center this June.
Michael Baggarly received a master of Fine Arts (with Honors) in Sculpture from the University of Iowa. His works include varied traditional and classic techniques–including cast bronze, iron, and steel– as well as the use of experimental and new media. His drawings painting and sculptures have been shown nationally, internationally, and regionally, including shows in Nashville at Cheekwood (2009) and the Frist Center for the Visual Arts.
An Opening Reception will be held for the artists April 7th, 2012 from 5 to 7 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. The Center for the Arts is located at 110 W. College Street, Murfreesboro. For more information please call (615)904-2787 or email Thomas Green at Jettfeathers@gmail.com.
