If you’re free this Sunday, January 15th from 4:30 – 6 pm, go visit the MLK Day Celebration at the Withers Collection Museum and Gallery, 333 Beale Street, Memphis, TN 38103. Continue reading
Category: MSCA Meetings And Events
MSCA January Happenings – 2023
Well, after 35 years of drawing funny in the mid-south, we’re ready to do it some more next year! Continue reading
New “Drawing Funny” Podcast Episode With Info On Upcoming 2023 MSCA Events
The first Drawing Funny episode of the new year is available for downloading.
You can listen on most podcasting platforms such as Spotify and Apple, check out the Drawing Funny website at www.drawingfunny.com, or click the player above.
(Run time 52min, 5sec) Continue reading
New “Drawing Funny” Podcast Episode From A Couple Couch Potato Podpeople
Calling all podpeople– a new “Drawing Funny” podcast episode is available !
You can listen in the player above, online directly at www.drawingfunny.com, or most podcast platforms such as Spotify, Apple, and others.
No Spam- Just A Little News About Our MSCA “Spamalittle” Art Show
From MSCA Prez Kevin L. Williams:
Greetings to all digital doodlers, ink slingers, pencil pushers, and wordsmiths,
After the spectacularly well-received art show “Murica: A Cartoonist’s Take on American History” during the presentation of the comedy musical “The Complete History of America: Abridged” at the Germantown Community Theater, the GCT has invited the Mid-South Cartoonists Association to return in Spring 2023 with an art show we call “Spamalittle: Knights of the Drawing Table” which, themed to “Spamalot,” is dedicated to the middle ages!
“It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Lego…” – Christmas LEGO Display By Kevin Thorn And Upcoming Brick Con
If you are a fan of LEGO have I got a couple local things to share with you. Continue reading
New “Drawing Funny” Podcast Episode Available- Plus A Short Bonus Episode!
Hey, gang- I’m back to start off Season 3 of the “Drawing Funny” podcast with a new full length episode, as well as a short bonus episode, too! Continue reading
“Beyond The Emerald City” At Playhouse On The Square – A New Art Show By Dale Martin
On Friday, November 12th Nicki and I eased on down the road to check out MSCA member Dale Martin‘s opening reception for his latest art show “Beyond The Emerald City” at Playhouse on the Square. We were running a bit behind getting to the show after grabbing some dinner at The Bayou around the corner, but were able to follow the black top road (Cooper Street) to it with a few minutes to spare!
Dale Martin Art Show And Reception At Playhouse On The Square
From MSCA member and zine publisher/editor, Dale Martin:
Hi there, Memphis friends!
I’m hoping that your weekend will be a good one, and I’d like to invite you to kick if off with an opening night reception for my “Beyond the Emerald City” show at Playhouse on the Square (66 South Cooper St.)! It’s this Friday (Nov. 11), from 5-7 p.m., just off the second floor lobby. Continue reading
Celebration Of Life Honoring Kelly Adkins – Nov15th
From the Southaven Arts Council:
It is with heavy hearts that the Board of Directors of the Southaven Arts Council would like to express our sincerest condolences to the family and friends of Kelly Adkins.
She never considered herself an artist, but she had more passion for the arts than anyone we have known.
She was a patron, advocate, and pillar of the arts in the region.
Kelly had many goals, but at the top of the list was the success of this organization in order create a home for the visual arts in our community.
We, as the Board, vow to continue this important work.
Kelly created the foundation. We invite you help keep Kelly’s dream alive by joining us in growing a vibrant arts community in Southaven.
Please join us on November 15, 2022 to celebrate the life of our dear friend Kelly Adkins.