{"id":1026,"date":"2009-02-12T16:29:34","date_gmt":"2009-02-12T16:29:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2009\/02\/12\/delta-state-to-host-exhibition-of-work-by-tom-douglas\/"},"modified":"2013-09-03T12:55:21","modified_gmt":"2013-09-03T12:55:21","slug":"delta-state-to-host-exhibition-of-work-by-tom-douglas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2009\/02\/delta-state-to-host-exhibition-of-work-by-tom-douglas\/","title":{"rendered":"Delta State to host exhibition of work by Tom Douglas"},"content":{"rendered":"<table cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\" width=\"65%\" align=\"center\" summary=\"\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"279\" alt=\"\" width=\"288\" src=\"\/Images\/univ_relations\/TDouglas.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font size=\"2\">            <\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">SAINT GEORGE, HE SLAYED THE DRAGON <br \/>            by Tom Douglas<\/p>\n<p>            <\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The Delta State University Department of Art will serve as host to an exhibition of work by Tom Douglas, Feb. 23 &ndash; March 29 in the Wright Art Center Gallery on campus. <\/p>\n<p>The Chair of the Art Department at Itawamba Community College in Fulton, Douglas will show both paintings and sculptures inspired by art history.&nbsp; Some, he says, are whimsical and hopefully playful.&nbsp; &ldquo;My constant identity is that of narrative storyteller, so much of the work which will be exhibited is commentary on the stories of others &#8211; Homer, Raphael, and Donatello &#8211; with some personal references thrown in.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>There will be a closing reception on Sunday, March 29, from 4-6 p.m. in the Wright Art Center Gallery.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibit and reception are free and open to the public.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, please call the Delta State Art Department at (662) 846-4720. Gallery hours are 8 a.m. &#8211; 8:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 8 a.m. &#8211; 3:30 p.m. on Friday, closed on weekends and holidays. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SAINT GEORGE, HE SLAYED THE DRAGON by Tom Douglas &nbsp; The Delta State University Department of Art will serve as host to an exhibition of work by Tom Douglas, Feb&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":4197,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-general"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1026"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1026\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41781,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1026\/revisions\/41781"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}