FestivalArt

Featuring works by Ellen Langford Enjoy the opening reception of this year’s FestivalSouth featured artist, Ellen Langford. A painter whose body of work is inspired by landscapes, chance meetings, and the South’s mighty cross-currents, she notices and captures the relationships between the land and its inhabitants – a child with his dog, a clothesline in […]

With publication credits in Rolling Stone, Billboard, People Magazine, Forbes and many more, Jenn Devereaux is a concert and event photographer who turns live music into images that let you relive the show long after it’s over. Relive some epic moments of celebrity performers in this dynamic display curated especially for FestivalSouth. Presented with support […]

Poetry and Visual Art Event and Exhibition featuring poet Angela Ball and artists Emma French Connolly, Francis Lee, Susan Walck, Taryn Larremore Holzinger, and Thomas Jackson This figurative exhibition features a dynamic group of artists, complemented by engaging poetry that invites creative exploration. Angela Ball’s poems, translations, and essays have appeared in Poetry, Oxford American, […]

A Juried Art Exhibition in collaboration with Nuestro Arte This showcase features imaginative reinterpretations of American artists as interpreted in their own style and medium. Serving as both an homage and creative exploration, the showcase will bridge the past with the present and engage viewers by recognizing the contributions of American artists while celebrating the […]

This exhibition showcases the two- and three-dimensional fine and functional art of clocks, plates, vases, and more, created by artists Steve Hurst and Byron Myrick. Presented with support from Forrest County and the Montague Fund for the Arts   About Steve Hurst Born in 1952 with the monicker Winthrop Steven Hurst, Steve grew up in […]

This solo exhibition presents the artworks of Becky Fortenberry, highlighting her innovative chigiri-e collage process. In this technique, she meticulously constructs her images using carefully arranged torn pieces of hand colored paper, creating a distinctive and captivating visual narrative. Presented in partnership with Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, with support from Forrest County and the Montague […]

Mississippi Landscape Painting Exhibition showcases the beauty and diversity of the state's natural scenery through the eyes of Karen Bennett, Susan Busby, and John Carvalho. The exhibition features a wide array of artworks from serene riverbanks and rolling hills to vibrant sunsets and dance forests. Exhibition shows June 4 - 27 on Thursdays from 11 […]