MSU鈥檚 T.K. Martin Center hosts Express Yourself! Art Auction in May
Contact: Bethany Shipp
STARKVILLE, Miss.鈥擬ississippi 哔哩传媒鈥檚 T.K. Martin Center for Technology and Disability is hosting its fifth annual art show and auction May 2 to benefit its art program for individuals with disabilities.
The Express Yourself! Art Auction 鈥淭ea Party鈥 takes place 10 a.m.-noon at the center located at 326 Hardy Road. Ranging from MSU-inspired designs to spring themes, original artwork by the center鈥檚 five Express Yourself! artists will be available for purchase, including paintings, prints, greeting cards and ceramics. The event also includes a silent auction, light refreshments and a showcase of the students鈥 artwork.
The auction is the program鈥檚 primary fundraiser, which provides creative art activities for children and adults with disabilities. Offerings include a weekly program for children, individual lessons for all ages and a summer camp.
鈥淎s our artists continue to grow, their work becomes more expressive and more confident,鈥 said Kasee Stratton-Gadke, executive director of the Mississippi Institute on Disabilities, which houses the T.K. Martin Center. 鈥淭his year鈥檚 show is a testament to their artistic development and features more work than ever before.鈥
The T.K. Martin Center for Technology and Disability provides comprehensive, multidisciplinary evaluations and services to ensure individuals with disabilities continually benefit from support to reach their academic, vocational and behavioral health goals. Learn more about the center, housed in MSU鈥檚 College of Education, at聽.
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