CU to feature artwork by Tennessee student

By Jaleel Cowan, student news writer, Office of University Communications

CAMPBELLSVILLE, KY (03/27/2017) (readMedia)-- Campbellsville University will feature works by Bailey James of Bartlett, Tenn., from March 27 through March 31 at The Pence-Chowning Art Gallery, 205 University Drive, Campbellsville, Ky.

James reception will be on March 29 from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

James, in her senior exhibit, will show art pertaining to graphic design, drawing, 3-D design, and oil painting.

James will be graduating May 2017 with a Bachelor's of Fine Arts with an emphasis in Graphic Design. She also has a minor in marketing.

James said her artwork varies in different styles, mediums and dimensions. "I also love to create three- dimensional work, hands on art work is definitely one of my passions" Said James.

James attended St. Agnes Academy in Memphis, Tenn., for high school and transferred from The University of Alabama at Birmingham.

James stated that she wants her work to be seen in the public and easily recognized, and she wants to be received well by a large audience.

James has created geometric and three-dimensional pieces that relate to personal experiences in her life.

James also said that she implements her simplistic, yet intriguing graphic works. She says that she works very hard on her craftsmanship so that her works look clean and well designed.

James desires her work to be on billboards or on store shelves.

The gallery is open during the following hours: Mondays, 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. and noon until 5:50 p.m.; Tuesdays, 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. and noon until 4 p.m.; Wednesdays, 9 a.m. until 5:30 p.m.; Thursdays, 9 a.m. until 10 a.m. and noon until 5:30 p.m. and Fridays, 9 a.m. until 5 p.m.

For more information on the Art and Design Department at Campbellsville University, contact Linda J. Cundiff, chair and professor of art, at (270) 789-5268 or ljcundiff@campbellsville.edu.

Campbellsville University is a widely-acclaimed Kentucky-based Christian university with more than 4,500 students offering over 80 programs of study including 19 master's degrees, six postgraduate areas and seven pre-professional programs. The university has off-campus centers in Louisville, Harrodsburg, Somerset and Hodgenville with instructional sites in Elizabethtown, Owensboro and Summersville and a full complement of online programs. The website for complete information is campbellsville.edu.