Thursday, January 24, 2013

SBU Driskill Gallery Presents Art Exhibit


Southwest Baptist University News Release
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417-328-1803


BOLIVAR, Mo. – The Driskill Gallery, located in the Jester Learning and Performance Center of Southwest Baptist University presents an exhibit of digital imaging by Rollie Skinner. Skinner is a 2006 graduate of SBU’s Department of Art, and is currently the Assistant Director for Publications and Creative Services at SBU.

A Kansas City native, Skinner is the recipient of SBU’s 2009 Staff Newcomer of the Year Award. In 2010 he was a merit winner from the 25th Annual Education Advertising Awards for total admissions recruitment package. Skinner is currently serving as a youth teacher with wife Lindsey at Heritage Baptist Church. The couple has two children, Eli, 3; and Ellie, 2 months.

The exhibit will run through February 20. Gallery hours are 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. A reception will be held in the gallery from 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m., Friday February 1. For further information, call Gallery Director Dianna Callahan at (417) 328-1651.

  
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