Funderburk Named Official Artist of the USA International Ballet Competition

September 27, 2009

In July, 2009, Brent Funderburk was selected as the “Official Artist” for the upcoming USA International Ballet Competition in Jackson, Mississippi, by the IBC. Funderburk has created a painting, “Firebird 2010″, that will be featured on the poster and programming for the IBC festivities, to be presented in June and July, 2010. The painting will [...]

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Funderburk’s “Nightwatch” Earns 2009 “Best in Show”

September 27, 2009

Juror Joseph Lampo, Chief Curator of the Arkansas Art Center, selected Brent Funderburk’s painting, “Nightwatch“, as the Best In Show” winner, along with a $1,000 prize in February, at the “2009 Mississippi Art Faculty Juried Exhibition” at the Lauren Rogers Museum of Art in Laurel Mississippi. The artist’s watercolor/acrylic piece, “Aspiration II” was also selected [...]

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National Publications Feature Funderburk

September 27, 2009

Artworks by Brent Funderburk were recently chosen by jurors into national competitions resulting in their appearance in upcoming books and magazines. Juror Ian Berry chose Funderburk’s “Nightwatch” and “Aspiration II” along with 300 artists out of nearly 1,000 artists who entered the “Studio Visit” national competitive. Berry, who is Associate Director for Curatorial Affairs and [...]

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Funderburk in Four One Person Shows in 2010

September 27, 2009

Relishing a Fall 2009 sabbatical from his professorship at Mississippi State University where he has taught for 27 years, Brent Funderburk will present newly created work in four exhibitions this next year. In February, the River Gallery in Chattanooga, Tennessee will present a showing of new watercolor paintings from January 31 to February 27, with [...]

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