Students’ work featured in “First Friday Art Walk”
(L-R) “Rejection’s Hope” by Grace (Hancock) Halford;
“Kelly” by Jennifer LaLonde;
"Lord, Please Help Me, Amen” by Lindsay Breidenbach
February 17, 2010
Contact: Paul K. Logsdon, Director of Public Relations and Publications (417) 865-2815, ext. 7292
Springfield, Mo — Three Evangel students will have their work featured at Randy Bacon’s Monarch Art Factory during the “First Friday Art Walk” on March 5, from 6-10 p.m.
Bacon’s gallery, located at 600 W. College St., in Springfield, Mo., is a primary destination for the monthly Art Walk.
The following Evangel students, along with three Drury and Missouri State University students, will be featured in the exhibit:
- Lindsay Breidenbach, senior art major from West Greenwich, R.I.
- Grace Halford, senior art major from Dearborn, Mich.
- Jennifer LaLonde, senior art education major from Findlay, Ohio
Well-known photographer Randy Bacon has been shooting since 1985. He is in high demand as a portrait, editorial and commercial photographer. He is also a highly sought after public speaker at universities, schools, churches, businesses, etc.
In addition to his photography/video work, Randy and his wife, Shannon, own and manage one of Missouri’s premiere art destinations, the Monarch Art Factory. The Monarch is a 16,000 square foot art center that is home to a multitude of creative endeavors, including Bacon's 8,000 square foot studio and art galleries.
Springfield’s “First Friday Art Walk” is a year-round attraction which features fine art, music and good food, and attracts thousands to the center city each month.
For additional information, contact Michael Buesking at 417-865-2715, ext. 7281 or Stan Maples ext. 7395.